Mac's Country Store is a beloved local business in Nelson County, known for its delicious food and friendly atmosphere. The fried chicken is widely raved about, described as wonderful, full of flavor, and some of the best in the state—a classic, perfect piece that reminds people of home-cooked meals. The menu also features well-made, fresh, and delicious sandwiches, excellent tater wedges, fried mushrooms, and hotdogs with all the fixings. Options include both grab-and-go and order-and-wait. The store is staffed by family and locals, including a very nice and helpful team. The owner is present and engaged, contributing to a feeling of great neighbors in this networking community. The service is efficient, with short wait times. The setting itself is a simple country store with interior seating like a high table with stools, and it is frequented by locals, which is seen as a good sign. It is a perfect stop after exploring the area, like the Virginia Blue Ridge Railway trail, with beautiful mountain scenery nearby. Customers consistently report they will return and recommend giving it a try.
I have eaten at Macs many times as it is only 2 miles from our house. Their food is delicious and I highly recommend any of it. The fried chicken is wonderful and so full of flavor. So if you haven't tried it yet give it a try today. You won't be disappointed. Thank you Macs for all your great food.
March 2024
The local grits from the mill are over the top and the chicken too! Love this place!
March 2024
Met the owner. Staffed by Family and Locals. Chatted "briefly". Great neighbors. Nelson County is a huge networking community.
Excellent fried chicken and tater wedges readily available. Grab and Go. Order and wait menu options available.
