The Yellow Jacket - Sweets and Eats is home to what's known as "Freak Shakes." This restaurant serves up sandwiches, pepperoni rolls, hot dogs - and their famous shakes in Williamstown. They have homemade pepperoni rolls, so I had to try one. I ordered mine with marinara sauce and cheese. They have thick,...

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I first visited Appalachian Coffee House in Mt. Nebo, and they've since expanded to Summersville and Princeton/ So when passing through Princeton, I had to stop to check it out. Princeton has changed so much from when I first visited, and I'm loving the new small businesses and public art. It's really growing...

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Nomada Bakery is a brand-new bakery located at Heritage Station. It's in the former River & Rail Bakery location that everyone was sad to see go. But Nomada just opened and is serving up coffee, pastries, breads, entrees and empanadas. And this is just to start. It was my duty to try a...

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The former Blackwater Brewing Company space is now the 912 Brew Pub. They weren't making beer yet when I visited, but I'll have to go back when they do. Instead, they are serving a full lunch and dinner menu with items like steaks, sandwiches and shrimp. I started with a salad, which was...

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As I continue to try every coffee roaster in the state, I learned of one new one to add to my list: Cherry River Roasting. Based in Richwood, this coffee roaster has coffee beans in various spots around the state. I got this bag of beans at Appalachian Coffee House in Princeton. Have...

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