Joey's Guidebook to Berea
Food scene
#1 recommendation for anyone coming to Berea!!
If you love toppings on your pizza - get the Mountaineer - it’s my favorite!
Oh and if you get a more typical Italian dish they give you the largest “breadstick” you’ve ever had in a delicious garlic sauce!
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Papa Leno's
108 Center St#1 recommendation for anyone coming to Berea!!
If you love toppings on your pizza - get the Mountaineer - it’s my favorite!
Oh and if you get a more typical Italian dish they give you the largest “breadstick” you’ve ever had in a delicious garlic sauce!
Rio Grande
305 Chestnut StOur go-to Mexican restaurant in Berea! I probably eat here several times a month.
Fine dining at the heart of Berea! Want a taste of Berea? Give spoonbread a try!
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Historic Boone Tavern Hotel and Restaurant
100 S Main StFine dining at the heart of Berea! Want a taste of Berea? Give spoonbread a try!
Native Bagel Company
436 Chestnut StGreat for breakfast or coffee!
Held in the same building as Native Bagel Co., but in the evening hours for food and drinks!
Nightjar
Held in the same building as Native Bagel Co., but in the evening hours for food and drinks!
Great little spot that came to Berea in the past few years. Pizza, sandwiches and beer.
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Apollo Pizza
215 Adams StGreat little spot that came to Berea in the past few years. Pizza, sandwiches and beer.
Hong Kong Restaurant
Chinese buffet and takeout just a minute drive from my place.
A favorite from the place I was born, Cincinnati, Ohio!
If you’ve never had Cincinnati chili before, give it a try! The classics are a 3-way ( chili, spaghetti, and cheese) and a coney ( chili, cheese and hotdog on a bun).
Gold Star
A favorite from the place I was born, Cincinnati, Ohio!
If you’ve never had Cincinnati chili before, give it a try! The classics are a 3-way ( chili, spaghetti, and cheese) and a coney ( chili, cheese and hotdog on a bun).
Local favorite Mexican restaurant! Great ownership and they have one of the biggest burritos you’ve ever seen!
CASA AMIGOS MEXICAN RESTAURANT
400 Paint Lick RoadLocal favorite Mexican restaurant! Great ownership and they have one of the biggest burritos you’ve ever seen!
I haven’t had the privilege to make it here yet but I can’t wait to go!
Honeysuckle Dining and Bourbon House
I haven’t had the privilege to make it here yet but I can’t wait to go!
Sightseeing
If you like hiking- this is a MUST! Sunrise hike? Go to East Pinnacle
Sunset hike? Go to West Pinnacle
Views? Any!
My fave - Eagles Nest/Buzzards Roost
“Shortest”- Indian Fort Lookout
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The Pinnacles
2047 Big Hill RdIf you like hiking- this is a MUST! Sunrise hike? Go to East Pinnacle
Sunset hike? Go to West Pinnacle
Views? Any!
My fave - Eagles Nest/Buzzards Roost
“Shortest”- Indian Fort Lookout
Great place to see some of what Berea artisans have to offer and some good food to boot!
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Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea
200 Artisan WayGreat place to see some of what Berea artisans have to offer and some good food to boot!
Relatively short hike (.7miles) to see a breathtaking expanse of rock face and hopefully you’ll catch it at a time there is significant water coming from the falls!
Anglin Falls, Kentucky 40456, i-United States
Relatively short hike (.7miles) to see a breathtaking expanse of rock face and hopefully you’ll catch it at a time there is significant water coming from the falls!
A little bit of a travel (<1hr) but amazing area for camping and hiking! If you go, eat at Miguel’s Pizza!
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Red River Gorge
A little bit of a travel (<1hr) but amazing area for camping and hiking! If you go, eat at Miguel’s Pizza!
Go fishing, canoeing or kayaking on the owsley fork reservoir! Beautiful sights.
Owsley Fork Reservoir, Kentucky, i-United States
Go fishing, canoeing or kayaking on the owsley fork reservoir! Beautiful sights.