A railroad city reborn as an outdoor-recreation hub, Roanoke, Virginia pairs a revitalized downtown, a growing health-and-biotech economy, and greenway-and-mountain access with Blue Ridge value.

Providing the city with a picturesque backdrop, Roanoke, Virginia is situated in the Blue Ridge Mountains. The Appalachian Trail, passes near Roanoke. The city has a rich history dating back to the colonial era and offers a mix of cultural attractions, including museums and art galleries.

We sat down with Executive Chef Andrew Schlosser of The Vault at The Liberty Trust in Roanoke, Virginia.