Posted in Virginia Food & Dining, Hidden Gems September 16, 2017 by

The Hidden Restaurant In Virginia That’s Surrounded By The Most Breathtaking Fall Colors

In case admiring Virginia’s incredible fall foliage wasn’t quite enough, we’ve discovered a tucked-away spot that allows to you to gaze at the changing leaves while you dine. Like something from a dream, the Restaurant at Peaks of Otter Lodge offers views of the lake as well as the beautiful surrounding landscape. Not to mention the food, which just so happens to be delectable. If you’re looking for a real autumn treat, you’ll want to head to this Blue Ridge gem ASAP:

The restaurant at the Peaks of Otter Lodge can be found at 85554 Blue Ridge Pkwy, Bedford, VA 24523.
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This gorgeous property in Bedford boasts picturesque views of the nearby Sharp Top Peak, which transforms into gorgeous colors during the fall.
Step inside the restaurant and you'll be welcomed into a friendly and well-lit dining space complete with views of the mountains and Abbott Lake.
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Massive windows offer some of the most breathtaking views, and during the fall, gorgeous fall foliage as well.
Wondering where to start with the menu? You can't go wrong with the fried green tomatoes.
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Cooked to perfection, these Virginia favorites are a specialty here.
You might even consider ordering the fried green tomato sandwich, served with an order of home fries.
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The restaurant also offers homemade breakfasts that will fuel you up for the day ahead.
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Whether you're in the mood for something lighter like the homemade granola, or a big ole' country breakfast, you'll love starting your day off right.
No matter what time of the day you stop by, be sure to order one of the delectable desserts.
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Does it get much better than homemade chocolate cake and a view?
After your meal, you can take a leisurely stroll around the beautiful lake while you plan your next fall excursion.
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The restaurant doesn't take reservations, but rest assured any wait will be worthwhile.
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For more information about the restaurant, click here.

If you’re enchanted by the idea of an extended stay at Peaks of Otter, be sure to read more about this mountain lake getaway. Have you dined at this restaurant before? If so, feel free to share your experiences!

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