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Hornet's Nest Restaurant

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#2 of 3 restaurants in Orange
  • Cuisines: American
  • Address: 269 Madison Road, Orange, VA 22960
  • Phone:  540-672-7040
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“Good Down Home Food/Excellent Service”
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4 of 5 stars
virginian9
Newport News, Virginia
Sep 20, 2008

We have been to the Hornet's Desk twice this month. Just discovered them. Its a nondescript white building in Orange, VA. Interior is tables and booths...not fancy. Decorated with local sports memorabilia. Our first visit, I had salmon cake, macaroni salad (a yummy dill creation, not all mayo), fries (cold and disappointing) and cole slaw (yummy....the best since my mom's).... more

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Nov 19, 2007

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“Great Home-Grown cooking”
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Herman308
Virginia
Aug 21, 2007
2/2 found this review helpful

I have eaten at this restaurant numerous times. It is a family-run establishment, and the owners are gracious and polite. The atmosphere is very casual, so if you are looking for a high-brow dining experience, this is not the place. The food, though, is great and reasonably priced, and the portions are large. I recommend the country-fried steak or the... more

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Hornet's Nest Restaurant Address

269 Madison Road, Orange, VA 22960
Tel: 540-672-7040
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