When you think of a hospital, you probably don't automatically think, in exceedingly glowing terms, about that hospital's cafeteria. Unless, of course, you happen to be thinking about the Jackson General Hospital in Ripley, West Virginia, which boasts one of the best, friendliest, most spirited hospital cafeterias to be found anywhere in the Mountain State.
By "one of the best hospital cafeterias to be found anywhere in the Mountain State," we're talking about the food. Made fresh and with care, and customized week to week, the food here is not your average high school lunchroom fare! It's both affordable and delicious.
By "one of the friendliest hospital cafeterias to be found anywhere in the Mountain State," we're talking about the people. The crew at the Jackson General Hospital cafeteria will always greet you with a smile.
They are dedicated to their work, and they enjoy it. If you come often enough, they'll get to know you on a first-name basis. That's just how it works here at this one-of-a-kind hospital cafeteria, where strangers become friends and friends become family.
By "one of the most spirited hospital cafeterias to be found anywhere in the Mountain State," we're talking about the insanely fun theme days the cafeteria frequently hosts. Featuring themed decorations and themed menus, these spirit days are basically big parties in the hospital lunchroom, to which everyone is invited.
Past events have included a Star Wars theme on May 4th, a Mardi Gras theme in February, a 1950s theme for a 50th birthday celebration, and more. The folks here at the Jackson General Hospital are creative, and they know how to have fun.
Here's the best part: you don't have to be hospitalized (or a hospital visitor) to get in on all the good stuff happening in the Jackson General Hospital Cafeteria, because this cafeteria-style restaurant is open to the public as well as to those associated with the hospital itself.
Have you ever eaten in the Jackson General Hospital Cafeteria? Does the crew here know you by name? Learn more at the Jackson General Hospital Facebook page.
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