This week we're heading to the wine country of the East and getting the local lowdown of Charlottesville, Virginia with local, @miss-alk.

Where to stay: Omni Charlottesville Hotel, Quirk Hotel

Airbnbs: Crozet, Barboursville (to be closer to wineries)

Where to eat: Brazos Tacos, Milan Indian Restaurant, Bang!, The Nook

Where to drink: The Alley Light, Rooftop Bar at Quirk, Rapture

Wineries: Reynard Florence Vineyard, Glass House Winery, King Family Vineyards, Barboursville Vineyards

What to do: Explore UVA, explore local businesses at the downtown mall, spend time at the Rivanna River (hike, float, picnic, kayak, etc), wineries & vineyards

RAPID FIRE:

Most Instagram-able spot: I love Charlottesville mural (Belmont neighborhood)

Favorite pizza spot: Dr. Ho’s Humble Pie

Favorite Charlottesville event: Polo at King Family Vineyards (summer), Sunset Series at Carter Mountain Orchard (Live music)

Favorite coffee shop: C’Ville Coffee

Favorite wine & cheese spot: Tilman’s

Favorite dessert spot: HotCakes

Favorite local business: Darling Boutique

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