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Shenandoah National Park
Where To Eat
Visitors enjoying the outdoor patio at Skyland Dining Hall.
 

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Please see the park's visitor guide, Shenandoah Overlook, or the ARAMARK website for additional details.

  • Elkwallow Wayside (mile 24.1) The Wayside offers a variety of breakfast selections and sandwiches and grilled items for lunch and dinner, with seating outside on the patio or at picnic tables.
  • Skyland (mile 41.7 and 42.5)
    Dining room with table service. Menu includes appetizers, salads, entrees and deserts.
  • Big Meadows Wayside (mile 51.2) The Wayside houses a full-service dining room with carryout service and offers a varied menu of regional favorites and contemporary food.
  • Big Meadows Lodge (follow signs from Skyline Drive at mile 51.2) Dining room in lovely rustic setting. Menu includes appetizers, salads, entrees, and deserts.
  • Loft Mountain Wayside (mile 79.5) The Wayside has a dining room with counter service, with seating inside and outside on picnic tables. The menu includes a variety of breakfast selections, sandwiches, and grilled items.

For more information about Concessioner Services, visit the ARAMARK website.

 
o The leathery grape fern, one of the rare plants in Big Meadows, has a fertile frond bearing small grapelike clusters of spore cases.  

Did You Know?
Shenandoah National Park has 431 rare plant populations representing 66 rare plant species. The highest concentration of these is in the park’s Big Meadows area

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Last Updated: January 25, 2008 at 15:14 EST