We named our specialty coffee company “Merge” because we are two families from different cultures and backgrounds that have combined our talents and gifts to build something bigger than ourselves individually. In 2017 we purchased a tiny little 1lb roaster and dove headlong into learning the craft. After A year and a half we started selling online and eventually opened our first cafe in Harrisonburg, VA. What started as friends having fun has blossomed into a passion for responsibly sourcing coffees from around the world and expertly roasting them. Visit our second location in downtown Harrisonburg! more
Located within Hotel Madison, Montpelier Restaurant and Bar serves southern-inspired regional fare crafted with locally sourced ingredients. Come by for breakfast, lunch, or dinner; relax in their coffee shop; or even host an event in the Dolley Madison private room. more
PULP is an açai and smoothie bar located inside of Shenandoah Bicycle Company. These sweet treats, made from the fruit of the açai palm tree in Brazil, are the perfect healthy snack or meal. Create your own by choosing from their menu of non-dairy milks, juices and creative toppings. You'll also find a variety of oatmeals and beverages on their menu, including local beers on tap, hot and iced teas, and hot chocolate. more
Rocktown Kitchen is an intimate, farm-to-table restaurant in Harrisonburg, VA serving elevated American cuisine in a casual fine-dining environment. At Rocktown, Chef Kristo prepares a range of menu items pleasing to all, such as their stuffed fresh mozzarella burrata, chicken quesadilla, kale caesar salad, grilled chicken and risotto, jumbo lump crab cakes, New York strip steak, and more. Their drink menu features an extensive wine list with unique and exceptional wines from around the world, and local craft beers as well. more
Ruby's Arcade is a family-friendly pizza & BBQ spot with a stocked bar, plus pool tables, bowling, ping pong & darts. Their make-your-own wood-fired pizza allows for guests to choose their own toppings and pizza sauce. Ruby's also serves salads, sandwiches, subs, and classic appetizers that get you in the mood for a fun game with friends and family. more
Shenandoah Joe Coffee Roasters was established as a small batch coffee roaster in 1993. They currently offer over 25 varieties of specialty/boutique/gourmet coffee using only the finest Arabica coffee from all over the world. As a small batch roaster they are dedicated to the craft of roasting coffee and roast all of their coffees to order based on our wholesale orders and the needs of our Espresso Bar. Some of their coffees carry a certification for Organic, Fair Trade or Rainforest Alliance. more
Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn is downtown Harrisonburg's only locally-made, gourmet popcorn store. Their popcorn is made in small batches, and you'll always be invited to sample before you buy. Some of their most popular flavors are their Caramel To Die For and their Caramel Nut Cluster, as well as their flavors of the month. more
Taj of India is a fine Indian dining restaurant in the heart of downtown. Don't miss out on their delicious lunch buffet, and beautiful decor. They feature Nepalese food, in addition to Northern and Southern Indian foods. more
Specializing in scratch-made American cuisine, The Golden Pony offers high quality pizza, burgers, salads, subs and an inspired children's menu. Enjoy pinball machines, an art gallery, an outdoor patio, two full bars and a professional sound stage for live music Sunday-Thursday with DJs on the weekends. Voted Best Music Venue in the Shenandoah Valley by Virginia Living Magazine, you're guaranteed to see local and regional musicians that you'll want to add to your playlist. more
