Reviews
Flint Hill’s Public House: Serving good food to too-few people, says Rappahannock Rose
By Rappahannock Rose
People in Rappahannock County and nearby must not dine out on Monday nights. Otherwise why would a restaurant that has a short but interesting menu, prepares dishes to perfection, has one of the best wine lists in this part of Virginia ($5 and up per glass) and is in a quaint historic school […]
Front Royal’s Soul Mountain Cafe, in new location, pleases the palate of Rappahannock Rose
By Rappahannock Rose
I had been seeing the sandwich board on the sidewalk for a month or more and thought there was a new restaurant on Main Street in Front Royal–but it turns out that the Soul Mountain Cafe just moved from up the street.
I was more curious than anything because barbecue, jambalaya and such […]
Introducing Rappahannock Rose, our restaurant reviewer: Sunday Brunch at The Mimslyn Inn in Luray, VA
Review by Rappahannock Rose
Newly refurbished and reawakened, The Mimslyn Inn in Luray has opened with gusto. As with any new restaurant, there will be slip-ups and lessons to be learned. The Mimslyn Inn seems to understand that fact, as two recent visits to its Circa ‘31 Restaurant indicate.
First, a little background: The Mimslyn Inn was […]









