One of my favorite locally owned coffee shops. The staff are always smiling friendly, coffee and…read morefood is always fresh and delicious, and pastries are out of this world. There is plenty of seating inside to read a book, work on a laptop, or catch up with friends. The decor is unique and adds a special touch to the cafe. You'll have to ride in yourself! My go to is the iced matcha with vanilla and avocado toast.

We stayed in Marshall for the first time this past weekend and decided to stop by On Your Bike for…read morecoffee. We are so glad we did! We ended up having lunch as well (Fat Tire Paninis) and it was delicious. My husband had a light roast Americano and I had an iced chai latte which were also both wonderful. The staff is amazing and so sweet. We had our dogs with us and they were so loved and spoiled. Rowan and Maddie (sorry if I misspelled) were so nice and welcoming. We loved it so much we went back on our way out of town the next day. We will definitely be back to Marshall soon and to On Your Bike! :) Thanks y'all!

Clean, friendly, eclectic. I'm in town on vacation and stopped by on a recommendation. The…read moregentleman up front was very friendly and helpful. We bought a bag of crostini, a bag of spicy pretzel sticks, some herb and garlic goat cheese and not your mamas tuna salad to take back to the rental house. OMG the tuna salad was everything I was hoping for. It brought me back to the Mediterranean/Israel, but with southern charm. The crostini was perfect and the goat cheese excellent. If you are a garlic lover you will be able to kill a vampire by just breathing on them after eating this spread. The pretzel sticks have a nice little kick but are not too spicy. I hope we get to try more food here before our vacation is over. Their menu looks divine! They have fresh bagels and stuffed breads which I would love to try.

This is a caterer now, not a restaurant. So don't bother. I called and they said they weren't open…read moreto the public

The small town charm of the location could hardly be overstated. This place is across the street…read morefrom a courthouse where the litigants and defendants of this very rural county (21,000 people in the whole county) congregate, walking by a copy of the U.S. constitution as they go. It's in a valley along the river. A few outdoor tables are available but there is plenty of space inside if weather is not suitable. What impressed me was that when I asked whether I could have a salad for breakfast they said yes, giving me the choice of salad (vegan, with local tempeh) or a more indulgent pastry. Me being me, I chose both. A blondie with toffee inside was dynamic and delicious while I waited for my salad. The flavor combination was quite strange: an espresso barbecue tempeh salad. Tempeh is kind of grainy so it's usually something best paired with strong flavorings, and what they did here worked pretty well. A large appalachai was a good way to wash things down. Given their flexibility in meeting special dietary needs, ambiance, and general deliciousness, I do not know what more I could ask for.

My partner and I stopped here quickly on the way to hit a hike further north. We each ordered the…read moreLox bagel and were so thrilled with the amount for the price! Lox can be expensive, so it was awesome to see Lox on the menu for less than $10!! Would absolutely recommend

This is a great little Farmer's Market located in the beautiful city of Marshall, N.C. Happens on…read moreSundays across the bridge from the courthouse on the island. Lots of good local produce, honey, fruit, etc. We happened to be in the area on a Sunday while visiting the area. Only things open in town is the farmer's market and a little coffee/tea shop in town. Nice folks.

Great food, ambiance and customer service. Had the burger Mac and cheese and fries. All were…read moredelicious

Stopped in here for lunch on our way from Tennessee to North Carolina…read more This small town and surrounding areas were severely affected by hurricane Helene. We all shared tomato soup, grilled cheese, fries, beet salad and chicken and waffles. Everything was delicious and the town is really cool to drive through. We will definitely return here again.

This is my FAVORITE Ingles because they treat the customers with so much consideration,…read morefriendliness and excellent customer service. I live close,so I go alot and the selection of food, produce, cat supplies, even beer is just wonderful! And They don't run out of stuff! The bathrooms are always clean and stocked ! The staff seem to really enjoy working there . Shout out to some of my faves- John&Sara( bday twins this Sunday) Donna, Patrick, mcKenzie,Wanda, all them.managers Shelby...new guy with fun hair, shy girl with long lashes .. keep.it up y'all

When almonds are sunken and shriveled like this, they're inedible. These plastic tubs were filled…read moreand priced by the store, but even the almonds in the bin itself are often mixed with old and visibly past-their-prime ones. if you don't sell enough to keep the supply fresh, why not buy a lesser quantity to fit the demand? Edit: just noticed sell by date is 8 days ago.

Little local natural food store in downtown Marshall, NC. Friendly, helpful staff. Some fresh,…read moremostly local produce (in season). Good selection of health food products. I especially like their bulk section and in specific, their dried fruits (reasonably priced and they don't seem as "processed" as bagged versions you can buy at places like Whole Foods or Trader Joe's.

My new favorite grocery store i've been to. Stopped on the way thru town and they have EVERYTHING…read morefrom breakfast to dinner. The food is clean and healthy. The store is organized and reasonably priced for how good the quality is. Very satisfying store to shop in.

Open open open. The Mad Co. Brew House is OPEN!…read more I was passing through here in October 2025 as I am making my way through all 100 of North Carolina's county courthouses. The Madison County Courthouse is temporarily closed due to the water damage but the structure is still standing. On my way back to where I parked, I spotted this place and stopped in. I bought a beer - not much in the way of support, but I am back on keto and not eating pizza no matter how awesome it smells/looks - and opted to write this review immediately. As I'm typing, another customer asked the beertender about the storm. He pointed to the piece of black tape marking high water line on the wall. It's about NINE FEET off the ground. I included a picture. The leaves up here are just about starting to change. If you're thinking of leaf peeping and heading through the North Carolina mountains, don't miss out on Mad Co. Brew House. Firstly, their Pilsner is excellent. Second, they need the support. [Review 1124 of 2025 - 4371 in North Carolina - 24677 overall]

We fell in love with the town of Marshall before Hurricane Helene, and that love hasn't…read morechanged--but the town certainly feels different now. The impact of Helene was profound, and it's hard not to feel the weight of that change. Given Marshall's long and rich history, we doubt anyone could have anticipated something so devastating. We believe this moment calls for reflection--gratitude for what we still have, and commitment to preserving the character and history of this special place for future generations. The town is slowly recovering, and we were thankful to be able to visit. Some businesses and buildings are clearly still struggling, while others appear nearly back to normal. While in town, we stopped for a bite at Mad Co. Brew House. Parking was easy and convenient on the street, and the open-air concept was inviting. Because of the heat, we opted to sit inside. Upon entering, the bar is immediately to the right--that's where you grab a menu and place your order. We picked up laminated menus, found a large table, and returned to the bar to order once we'd made our selections. After paying, we were given a vibrating coaster to alert us when our food was ready for pickup at the kitchen window. It's worth noting that tipping was prompted at the point of sale. We don't mind tipping--20% or more is typical for us--but it was frustrating to realize that, in this case, there was virtually no service. We placed our own orders, grabbed our own utensils, water, and napkins, and picked up our food when the pager buzzed. Additionally, multiple signs reminded customers to bus their own tables after dining. No one ever checked on us, and we struggled to find a clean table when we arrived. During our visit, we saw several employees either behind the bar or in the open concept kitchen, but none seemed to be sanitizing or tidying up, despite it not being particularly busy. We recognize that the community has endured a lot since the flooding, and our visit was, in part, a way to support local businesses. Still, basic service standards matter--and without improvement, we worry that some visitors may not return. That said, the food itself was excellent--easily a five-star experience. The setting, the charm of the location, and the overall potential of the place are solid. With a little more attention to cleanliness and service, this could be a true gem. For now, we're giving it three stars, hoping it was just an off night--and wishing the best for everyone continuing to rebuild in this resilient town.