Ben & Nicole’s Guidebook
Food scene
Great Pizza and wonderful atmosphere. If it's a warm night, ask to sit outside under the lights on the patio.
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Apollo Pizza
215 Adams StGreat Pizza and wonderful atmosphere. If it's a warm night, ask to sit outside under the lights on the patio.
This casual local Italian restaurant is walking distance from Serenity on Center. It is known for its pizza, baked spaghetti, Italian sandwiches, and wonderful service.
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Papa Leno's
108 Center StThis casual local Italian restaurant is walking distance from Serenity on Center. It is known for its pizza, baked spaghetti, Italian sandwiches, and wonderful service.
This beautiful restaurant is locally owned and boasts of its wonderful Southern cooking and cocktails. This restaurant requires a reservation.
Honeysuckle Dining and Bourbon House
100 Churchill DriveThis beautiful restaurant is locally owned and boasts of its wonderful Southern cooking and cocktails. This restaurant requires a reservation.
Wonderful New York style bagels and hand-brewed coffee. Highly recommend for breakfast! Closed on Sundays and Mondays!
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Native Bagel Company
436 Chestnut StWonderful New York style bagels and hand-brewed coffee. Highly recommend for breakfast! Closed on Sundays and Mondays!
Nightjar is the evening restaurant that is located in the same building as Native Bagel. In the evenings (Wednesday-Saturday), Native Bagel transforms into Nightjar, which serves delicious smash burgers, sauerkraut fritters, bratwursts, deviled eggs, and so much more! This restaurant is more of a casual vibe.
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Nightjar
436 Chestnut StreetNightjar is the evening restaurant that is located in the same building as Native Bagel. In the evenings (Wednesday-Saturday), Native Bagel transforms into Nightjar, which serves delicious smash burgers, sauerkraut fritters, bratwursts, deviled eggs, and so much more! This restaurant is more of a casual vibe.
Berea Fudge Factory
207 Short StWonderful fudge and ice cream - walking distance from Serenity on Center
Brandi's Bakery and Bistro LLC
154 Mini Mall DriveGreat place for personalized baked treats!
Experience fine dining in the Boone Tavern Restaurant or stop by the Frost Cafe for a quick drink. Whether it is your first-time visiting Boone Tavern or you are a returning guest, you can’t pass up our traditional and Local Food.
This restaurant is within walking distance of Serenity on Center.
Historic Boone Tavern
Experience fine dining in the Boone Tavern Restaurant or stop by the Frost Cafe for a quick drink. Whether it is your first-time visiting Boone Tavern or you are a returning guest, you can’t pass up our traditional and Local Food.
This restaurant is within walking distance of Serenity on Center.
- Berea’s original farm-to-table eatery and grocery
Retail outlet for the Berea College Farm
- The oldest student educational farm in the United States
- Student-operated farm raises organic produce and grains pastured poultry, pork, eggs, grass-fed beef, and more!
Located on Berea College's campus
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Berea College Farm Store
311 N Main St- Berea’s original farm-to-table eatery and grocery
Retail outlet for the Berea College Farm
- The oldest student educational farm in the United States
- Student-operated farm raises organic produce and grains pastured poultry, pork, eggs, grass-fed beef, and more!
Located on Berea College's campus
This is a great local Mexican Restaurant with very yummy guacamole and Mexican style street tacos!!
CASA AMIGOS MEXICAN RESTAURANT
This is a great local Mexican Restaurant with very yummy guacamole and Mexican style street tacos!!
This wonderful local Mexican restaurant has a huge selection of all sorts of authentic treats. If you want a margarita, this is the place you can get one!
Mariachi's Mexican Restaurant
780 Chestnut StThis wonderful local Mexican restaurant has a huge selection of all sorts of authentic treats. If you want a margarita, this is the place you can get one!
This local Mexican restaurant is within walking distance of Berea College' s campus. Alcohol is served here.
Rio Grande
305 Chestnut StThis local Mexican restaurant is within walking distance of Berea College' s campus. Alcohol is served here.
"With a passion for environmentally sustainable, local food sources, Solidago is working with farms that share the same dedication to high quality food and environmentally conscious practices. To bring all these elements together, Solidago has retained Chef Jon Baugh, a Kentucky native with a Michelin rated career. He has come back to his roots to provide fresh, local food that pairs his experience in fine dining with traditional Southern favorites." (Excerpt from their website)
Hours: Tuesdays thru Saturdays, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Solidago
"With a passion for environmentally sustainable, local food sources, Solidago is working with farms that share the same dedication to high quality food and environmentally conscious practices. To bring all these elements together, Solidago has retained Chef Jon Baugh, a Kentucky native with a Michelin rated career. He has come back to his roots to provide fresh, local food that pairs his experience in fine dining with traditional Southern favorites." (Excerpt from their website)
Hours: Tuesdays thru Saturdays, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Doña Maria’s Tamales is a new business neighbor on Center Street. If you're looking for lunch or dinner today, we highly recommend! Fresh, authentic, homemade Mexican food! My personal favorite are the street tacos!!
They are open 7 days a week from 11-8pm!
SHOP LOCAL and support your neighbors!!!
Doña Maria's Tamales And More
Doña Maria’s Tamales is a new business neighbor on Center Street. If you're looking for lunch or dinner today, we highly recommend! Fresh, authentic, homemade Mexican food! My personal favorite are the street tacos!!
They are open 7 days a week from 11-8pm!
SHOP LOCAL and support your neighbors!!!
Sightseeing
This delightful candle store is locally owned and operated and sells Soy candles as well as classes to learn how to make your own. This shop is within walking distance of Serenity on Center!
SoYum Candle Company
110 Center StreetThis delightful candle store is locally owned and operated and sells Soy candles as well as classes to learn how to make your own. This shop is within walking distance of Serenity on Center!
Wonderful local crafts and pieces of art - owned by Berea College. This craft gallery is within walking distance from Serenity on Center
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Log House Craft Gallery
200 Estill StWonderful local crafts and pieces of art - owned by Berea College. This craft gallery is within walking distance from Serenity on Center
This is a great place to rent bicycles, electric bicycles, kayaks and more! Check them out.
Within walking distance of Serenity on Center
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Get Outside KY
204 Big Hill RdThis is a great place to rent bicycles, electric bicycles, kayaks and more! Check them out.
Within walking distance of Serenity on Center
Anglin Falls Trail is a 1.7 mile moderately trafficked out and back trail located near Mount Vernon, Kentucky that features a waterfall and is rated as moderate. The trail is primarily used for hiking, walking, nature trips, and bird watching and is accessible year-round.
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Anglin Falls
Anglin Falls Trail is a 1.7 mile moderately trafficked out and back trail located near Mount Vernon, Kentucky that features a waterfall and is rated as moderate. The trail is primarily used for hiking, walking, nature trips, and bird watching and is accessible year-round.
Fair Trade gifts and trinkets. A wonderful shop for anyone visiting Berea!
Within walking distance of Serenity on Center!
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PeaceCraft
128 S Main StFair Trade gifts and trinkets. A wonderful shop for anyone visiting Berea!
Within walking distance of Serenity on Center!
Berea College is the heartbeat of the community!
Within walking distance of Serenity on Center!
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Berea College
101 Chestnut StBerea College is the heartbeat of the community!
Within walking distance of Serenity on Center!
This is a GREAT place for Berea College apparel and knick-knacks. You can also ask for historical and craft tours here! Within walking distance of Serenity on Center!
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Berea College Visitor Center & Shoppe
104 S Main StThis is a GREAT place for Berea College apparel and knick-knacks. You can also ask for historical and craft tours here! Within walking distance of Serenity on Center!
Every Saturday from 9am-1pm, local farmers/artisans/community members gather to sell their specialties. Check them out!
Berea Farmers Market
635 Chestnut StEvery Saturday from 9am-1pm, local farmers/artisans/community members gather to sell their specialties. Check them out!
The Stephenson Trail is great for morning runs or bike riding! This trail can take you all the way to the Pinnacles! This trail is within walking distance of Serenity on Center.
Silver Creek, John Stephenson Trail
The Stephenson Trail is great for morning runs or bike riding! This trail can take you all the way to the Pinnacles! This trail is within walking distance of Serenity on Center.
Anyone up for Roller Skating? The Berea Arena Skating Rink is family owned and operated and has been around for over 60 years! This is a great place for the family.
Club Arena Skating Rink
211 North BroadwayAnyone up for Roller Skating? The Berea Arena Skating Rink is family owned and operated and has been around for over 60 years! This is a great place for the family.
Locally owned bookstore with a magical atmosphere. Readers in the family will have to check this amazing place out. Within walking distance of Serenity on Center
The Taleless Dog Booksellers
204 Estill StreetLocally owned bookstore with a magical atmosphere. Readers in the family will have to check this amazing place out. Within walking distance of Serenity on Center
Local fabric shop offering a wide selection of cottons, quilting fabrics, polyesters, and flannels.
Old Town Fabric
135 North BroadwayLocal fabric shop offering a wide selection of cottons, quilting fabrics, polyesters, and flannels.
The Kentucky Horse Park has activities and sights for the whole family! It's about an hour away from Berea, but if you are wanting to understand the horse culture in Kentucky, this would be the place to do that!
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Kentucky Horse Park
4089 Iron Works PkwyThe Kentucky Horse Park has activities and sights for the whole family! It's about an hour away from Berea, but if you are wanting to understand the horse culture in Kentucky, this would be the place to do that!
Silver Creek Bike Park
The Silver Creek Bike Park has amazing trails for all ages!
Located right behind Berea College's campus, these trails are a great, convenient way for students and community members to enjoy nature. Although the trail is a single hike, Brushy Fork has several different paths that may change the difficulty. The easiest combinations for the Brushy Fork hike would be to start on the blue trail, then use the black tail and continue on the blue.
2047 Big Hill Rd
Located right behind Berea College's campus, these trails are a great, convenient way for students and community members to enjoy nature. Although the trail is a single hike, Brushy Fork has several different paths that may change the difficulty. The easiest combinations for the Brushy Fork hike would be to start on the blue trail, then use the black tail and continue on the blue.
72 Miles from Berea, KY
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Parque Estatal Natural Bridge Resort
2135 Natural Bridge Rd72 Miles from Berea, KY
Red River Gorge
69 miles from Berea, KY
Amazing gas station and convenience store. This chain was started in Texas and you know what they say about Texas: Everything is bigger!!
This store is about 15 minutes from Serenity on Center on I-75, heading north towards Richmond. This place is an experience! You should give it a try!
Buc-ee’s
Amazing gas station and convenience store. This chain was started in Texas and you know what they say about Texas: Everything is bigger!!
This store is about 15 minutes from Serenity on Center on I-75, heading north towards Richmond. This place is an experience! You should give it a try!