Gyms, breakfast joints, coffee shops, lunch spots, walking paths, shops, happy hour specials, and dinner options—we offer these and more within walking distance of the office.

Want to stay creative? Interact!

Interacting with people outside your everyday social circle churns up fresh ideas and perspectives. Located in the middle of lively downtown Blacksburg, Midtown lets these interactions happen naturally and quickly.

What’s nearby?

Choices!

A plethora of dining and beverage options is a major perk of working downtown, and Blacksburg is developing a reputation for having some of the best food in the region.

 


Food and Merriments

 
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20+ dining establishments within a 10-minute walk

(There are many more options beyond this radius, but these are closest – and you’ve got to start somewhere.)

Breakfast and Brunch +

Joe’s Diner
Boudreaux’s
Gillie’s


Fresh, fast lunch +

Benny Marzano’s
Green’s Grill & Sushi Bar
Souvlaki


Global flavors +

BB Cup
Café de Bangkok
Blacksburg No.1


Date Night Dining +

Cabo Fish Taco
Blacksburg Tavern
Black Hen & Bar Blue
The Coop
The Cellar
Bottom of the Stairs
Top of the Stairs
Blacksburg Taphouse


Familiar Favorites +

Chipotle
McDonalds
Mellow Mushroom
Moe’s
Starbucks
SubStation II
Wendy’s
Zaxby’s


Farmers’ Market

  • April – October: Wed. 12pm-6pm | Sat. 8am-2pm

  • November – December: Wed. 12pm - 6pm | Sat. 9am-2pm

  • January – March: Sat. 10am-2pm

Indigo Farm Seafood


Coffee and Cravings

 
 

Coffee and tea lovers feel at home in Blacksburg —

(There are half a dozen coffee shops in the downtown area alone, and all of them do brisk business.)

Idego Coffee

Bollo’s Cafe & Bakery

Mill Mountain Coffee & Tea

FOAMO Coffee & Crepes

Insomnia Cookies

Sugar Magnolia


Drinks and Merriments

 
 

Nearby Shopping

Urge to browse? Or on a mission? Shopping downtown achieves either goal.

Services

When you work downtown, amenities and errand-running can be looped into an afternoon walk. You can get your hair done, drop off a package, and visit your eye doctor all in the same eight blocks.

  • Post office and UPS within a 5-minute walk.

  • MeDical and personal grooming services within a 5-minute walk.

  • Free pharmacy delivery.

  • Multiple daycare options nearby.

  • Discounts at adjacent hotel.

  • Concierge shop one block away with cleaning, tailoring, and shoe repair drop off; package acceptance; electronics vending; bike repair.


Site-Specific

Connections with downtown and campus are a huge plus, but Midtown will be a destination unto itself.

  • Parking garage with bad-weather access to main office building.

  • Adjacent public plaza and event spaces.

  • After-5pm events on the Commons.

Once you park, you can work, play, shop, eat, drink, and exercise without having to drive again.