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The Shack

4.6Google rating(378 reviews)
The Shack

Known For

Chef-driven brunch plates in a room that punches well above its size

The Shack has become one of Staunton's most talked-about brunch spots thanks to a bright & airy room and a garden vibes exterior that contrast with its deliberately modest name. The instagrammable interior is incidental — the cooking is the actual story.

🕐Best time to visit: when reservations open on a Friday, before the weekend slots vanish

105 S Coalter St, Staunton, VA 24401, USA

Our Take

The Shack's garden-meets-bright-interior setup gives its legendary weekend brunch a backdrop that feels effortlessly right, and the local following is passionate enough to mean something. It's a step below destination-worthy mostly because the experience can vary with the crowds it reliably draws.

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105 S Coalter St, Staunton, VA 24401, USA

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