West Virginia Guide

West Virginia is your home away from home. Whether you cozy up in comfy inns or visit dainty antiques shops, you’ll be endeared to this state’s charm. Be prepared to rave about the food and wine for days, not to mention the warmth of West Virginia’s community.

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On the Road

Take Me to the River

In their home state of West Virginia, chef William Dissen and his father embark on trout fishing and share a fire-roasted feast.

The exterior of Fife Brewing, showing the sign and string lights
Dining Out

5 New West Virginia Restaurants

Quirky, colorful, and creatively constructed, these West Virginia restaurants boast innovative menus from sloppy joes to empanadas.

Four West Virginia pepperoni rolls
In the Field

The Story Behind Pepperoni Rolls

TLP heads to West Virginia to explore the state's iconic pepperoni rolls, plus a few notable stops to sample the essential handheld.

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Discover the Local Palate's thoughtfully curated selection of regional food products.

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