The Base at Blue Ridge (home of Distinguished Engagements Catering)

The Base at Blue Ridge is a dynamic space offering dine-in and carryout services for breakfast and lunch.  Hosting specialty dinners several times a month.  Agritourism events bring together farms and drink from the region.

We are also a full-service catering team both on-site in our cozy, intimate venue space and off-site at locations within 1 hour of Sperryville, VA.

Our on-site venue can seat up to 60 guests with a Greeter Lounge and is ready to transform into your special design.  The Team at The Base has over 25 years of experience in culinary and hospitality.  Our brick-and-mortar location here in Sperryville is ready to serve!

Hope to see you soon!

Theresa Ruffo-Swanson, Owner

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11669 Lee Highway
Sperryville, Virginia 22740 Rappahanock

540-987-5083

The Dark Horse Irish Pub

The Dark Horse Irish Pub, commonly known as “An Capall Dorcha,” is a distinctive and endearing place situated in the village of Flint Hill. The building, formerly the Griffin Tavern, has a lengthy and interesting history that dates back to the 1850s. The structure was once the Bradford family’s home and then served as the community’s local shop before becoming a pub.

The sole Irish pub in Rappahannock County, Virginia, now The Dark Horse Irish Pub, which has given this old structure new life. The interior of the bar has traditional Irish furnishings and warm wood finishes that will instantly transport visitors to the Emerald Isle.

The Dark Horse Irish Pub not only has a vibrant ambiance and a rich history but also offers excellent dining options. The menu offers a variety of mouthwatering dishes, from traditional pub fare like fish and chips to hearty stews and savory pies, with an emphasis on authentic Irish cuisine and locally sourced ingredients.

There are more things to do at The Dark Horse Irish Pub than just drink beer and eat food. It is a center of activity in Flint Hill and offers residents and guests a warm and energetic atmosphere. The Dark Horse Irish Pub offers something for everyone, whether you’re wanting to catch up with friends, watch a game, or enjoy a night out with live music.

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659 Zachary Taylor Highway
Flint Hill, Virginia 22627 United States

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5406753227

The Meadows at Castleton

Castleton is one of the oldest continuously operating farms in Rappahannock County. It’s 500 acres is home to a beautiful venue for weddings and other special events, lodging in eleven beautiful guest houses, intimate cottages, and large family homes, and a state-of-the-art conference center for corporate retreats.

The grounds include a five-mile paved footpath perfect for walking or jogging, a working animal farm and menagerie of exotic animals, paddle boats, kayaks and canoes for use on our ponds, basketball, foosball, table tennis, and three outdoor tennis courts.

Upon advanced request, we can make arrangements for golf carts, chauffeurs, babysitters, and private chefs.

All of our wedding packages include wedding venue coordinators, on-site ceremony rehearsal, bridal cottage exclusively yours for the day, four professional hair and makeup stations, full-length mirrors and dressing platform, and a breathtaking private ceremony site of your choice. There are many more optional amenities available as well.

When you choose to stay or host your event at the Meadows at Castleton, you become part of a rich history that spans nearly 200 years. The original Manor House was built by J.F. Browning in the early 19th century. During the Civil War, it served as a hospital, caring for soldiers from both the Union and Confederate armies and changing hands over twenty times.

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The Meadows at Castleton

671 Castleton View Road
Castleton, VA 22716 USA

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(540) 937-3454