Main Street Shops provides diners with a unique experience. Set in a former bank, the restaurant offers such delicious fare such as gormet sandwiches, salads, and pizzas. A large variety of coffes and desserts are also available, as well as menu selections for children and vegetarians. A small conference room is available in the old bank vault.

In addition, Main Street Shops offers an upscale gift shop adjacent to the restaurant. Visitors will find a wide selection of books, Yankee Candles, home decor, and Vera Bradley handbags. Main Street Shops is located in downtown Altavista and is a short walk from a wide variety of shops and attractions. Lodging is available at The General Store and Inn, one block to the west.