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Discover the Best Places to Eat in WV, PA, MD & VA

From hidden gems to hometown favorites – 4-State Eats is your insider guide to the tastiest spots across the Four-State region.

What is 4-State Eats?

4-State Eats is a community-powered food series from ULiveUSA, designed to highlight the local restaurants,
diners, food trucks, and eateries that locals love – but few outsiders know.

We create high-quality video features, blog spotlights, and social campaigns that:

  • Showcase real food from real places to eat
  • Tell the story behind the plate
  • Connect businesses with the community

Whether you’re hungry for your next bite, a restaurant looking for exposure, or a creator who loves storytelling
– you belong here.

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Why Join the 4-State Eats Community?

– Be the first to know the best places to eat and what to try
– Enter exclusive giveaways and food challenges
– Watch behind-the-scenes videos from local kitchens
– Support your hometown restaurants & local culture

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For Restaurants & Food Businesses

Want to be featured on 4-State Eats?
We’ll bring the camera, the story, and the audience

You’ll get:

  • A professional video spotlight of your restaurant
  • Promotion across YouTube, social media, and local blogs
  • Participation in our Fan Favorite Food Challenge

Cost to participate?

You just provide a few gift cards for giveaways. That’s it.

Submit Your Restaurant for Consideration

Sponsor a Campaign - Support Local Flavor

Local businesses (not just restaurants!) can become campaign sponsors. We’ll feature your business in
sponsored segments and thank you across all promotions. Example: An HVAC company sponsors a restaurant spotlight and earns branded exposure while supporting
creators and the community.

Sponsor benefits include:
– Local brand exposure
– Name or logo in video content
– Recognition as a community champion

Become a Sponsor

Calling All Creators

Do you love food? Videography? Telling local stories?

We’re hiring local ULiveUSA Creators to help film, write, and promote 4-State Eats content.

Creators receive:
– A $1,000 project grant (includes your pay)
– Bonus if your video reaches 10K+ views
– Portfolio credit + social promotion

Apply Now to Be a Creator

Who's Eligible?

If you’re in the Four-State Area – you’re part of this

West Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Virginia

We feature towns big and small: Martinsburg, Hagerstown, Chambersburg, Winchester – and everywhere in
between

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Choose Your Path

Just Want Great Local Food? -> Join the Foodie List
Want to Help Create Videos? -> Apply as a Creator
Want Your Business to Sponsor a Spotlight? -> Become a Sponsor

Let’s eat, create, and grow together – one bite at a time

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