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Restaurants
Roadfood restaurants aren't only about good food. They are places with memorable personality: diners, town cafes, BBQs, street carts, even some deluxe dining rooms.
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Memorable | One of the Best
Amigo’s Deli
Amigo's Deli in Danbury, Connecticut is a short-order Latin-American diner & grocery store. Highlights: gorgeous rotisserie chicken; a super Cuban sandwich.
Danbury, CT
Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere
Arthur Bryant’s | Legendary BBQ At Its Best In Kansas City
Arthur Bryant's ribs, brisket, and burnt ends are legendary BBQ. His unique, gritty, red-orange sauce is in a class by itself.
Memorable | One of the Best
Avery Brewing Co. Tap Room
Boulder, Colorado's Avery Brewing Co. Tap Room offers a menu for meat eaters and vegetarians that is every bit as good as the award-winning beers.
Boulder, CO
Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere
Bar B Que Shack
Christian County, Kentucky, BBQ at its finest includes hot-sauced mutton, pulled pork and ribs, burgoo and hot slaw on the side, peach cobbler for dessert.
Excellent | Worth a Detour
BBQ Land
Santa Maria style BBQ is tri-tip beef grilled over red oak wood. It comes on grilled & buttered French bread with fresh salsa. Have ranch beans on the side.
Excellent | Worth a Detour
Beacon Drive-In
The Beacon is a bustling South Carolina drive-in with instantaneous counter service as well as car hops. Have the pork-a-plenty plate with sweet, sweet tea.
Memorable | One of the Best
Bear Creek Open Pit BBQ
Callaway, Maryland. Bear Creek's big open pit is the source of tender pork sold either hand-pulled into shreds or sliced into pieces soft as velvet.
Excellent | Worth a Detour
Blue Canoe Cafe
Located in a grand old Main Street bank building, the Blue Canoe is a cheerful town cafe with good coffee an' pastries and locally-sourced meats & veggies.
Ridge Spring, SC
Memorable | One of the Best
Bob Sykes Bar-B-Q
Bob Sykes is one of Birmingham, Alabama's most esteemed BBQ parlors (since 1957). Fabulous pork, but do save room for meringue-topped lemon pie.
Memorable | One of the Best
Bohemian Cafe
** THIS RESTAURANT IS PERMANENTLY CLOSED **
"Dumplings and kraut today at Bohemian Cafe" is the jingle this vintage eatery uses to boast of its true Czech cuisine, served in a cheerful beer-hall environment by waitresses in dirndl skirts.
Omaha, NE
Excellent | Worth a Detour
Bruce’s Bar and Grill | Square Meals & Cold Beer
A locals' favorite tavern on the old Augusta Road, Bruce's is known for big fresh burgers, house-made chips for loaded nachos, Sunday supper, and a full bar.
Excellent | Worth a Detour
Bruddah Hutt’s BBQ Grill
In Hana proper, Bruddah’s is a semi-permanent truck serving real island BBQ specialties such as kalua pig alongside creative interpretations of Hawaiian snacks.
Hana, HI
Excellent | Worth a Detour
Carlile’s Barbecue
Since 1945, Carlile's BBQ has served Birmingham big plates of smoky pork along with hand cut fries. Finish the meal with a cool slice of lemon ice box pie.
Birmingham, AL
Memorable | One of the Best
Charlie Vergos Rendezvous
Charlie Vergos is famous for sauceless “dry ribs” blanketed with massive amounts of a paprika-colored spice mixture. A Memphis BBQ landmark!
Memphis, TN
Memorable | One of the Best
Chef Eddie’s
Chef Eddie's is a superb soul-food destination in Orlando, serving three meals a day and great feasts for after church on Sunday.
Orlando, FL
Excellent | Worth a Detour
Chef Point Bar & Restaurant
Gas station food par excellence, not typical convenience store fare! Specialties include chicken & waffles, $40+ steaks and bread pudding with hot cognac sauce.
Memorable | One of the Best
Chris Madrid’s
Rightfully famous for its broad, juicy burgers, Chris Madrid's is a raucous San Antonio restaurant that welcomes families, business people and tourists.
San Antonio, TX
Memorable | One of the Best
Country’s Barbecue
The first, original Country's serves BBQ with Brunswick stew, sweet potato souffle, and black-eyed peas. The pie list includes coconut cream, lemon, and goober.
Columbus, GA
Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere
Cutty’s
Cutty's Roast Beef 1000 with fried shallots is the best Boston roast beef sandwich; Saturday's pork rabe has no peers.
Excellent | Worth a Detour
Czech Stop
A bakery located just yards from Interstate 35 north of Waco, Texas, the Czech Stop is a good source of the locally-favored pastry known as a kolache.
West, TX
Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere
Defonte’s Sandwich Shop
Defonte's -- Brooklyn's oldest Italian deli -- makes what this reviewer considers the best sandwiches in New York City.
Memorable | One of the Best
Delectable Delight
A hospitable hole-in-the-wall on Edgefield's town square, Delectable Delight offers sandwiches & hot meals prepared with expertise . *CLOSED*
Edgefield, SC
Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere
Demetri’s BBQ
Demetri's of Birmingham serves Alabama BBQ with a Greek accent. Get pork chopped or sliced, add slaw with Greek dressing, and finish with chocolate cream pie.
Memorable | One of the Best
Dixie Bones BBQ
Chopped pork, meaty ribs, and all the fixins make Dixie Bones an alluring BBQ destination between Washington DC and Richmond.
Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere
Doe’s Eat Place | Best Steak and Delta Hot Tamales
Doe's is a historic backroom restaurant in the Mississippi Delta serving the best steak and Delta hot tamales at ramshackle kitchen tables.
Excellent | Worth a Detour
Dong Thap Noodles
Dong Thap Noodles stands out among the abundant Vietnamese cuisine of Seattle for its generous vermicelli bowls and scrumptious bowls of phô.
Seattle, WA
Memorable | One of the Best
Duckfat
Duckfat offers upscale versions of classic sandwiches, but the best dish at this Portland landmark is French fries: crispy, creamy and shamelessly addictive.
Memorable | One of the Best
Dwyer’s Cafe
In Lafayette, Louisiana, Dwyer's is the place to go for Cajun-accented hot lunch as well as breakfast sweet potato hot cakes with cane syrup.
Lafayette, LA
Memorable | One of the Best
El Siboney
El Siboney is an out-of-the-way restaurant serving Cuban lunch and early dinner, mostly to locals. A Key West, Florida, hidden gem!
Key West, FL
Memorable | One of the Best
FIG
"FIG" is an acronym for Food Is Good. When you eat in this Charleston restaurant on Meeting Street, you cannot help but agree. It's stylish with southern flair.
Charleston, SC
Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere
Fire & Spice | Too Much Bacon? (Insert Irony Emoji)
Creative sandwiches, some with a Jamaican jerk twist, but also classics like BLTs with too much bacon, make Fire & Spice a South Carolina best bet. *CLOSED*
Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere
Fonda San Miguel
An opulently decorated classic, Fonda San Miguel has been a touchstone for Austin restaurants since 1975, serving food from the many regions of Mexico.
Austin, TX
Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere
Freeman’s Bar-B-Q
A third-generation BBQ serving superb South Carolina-style 'cue, Freeman's has ribs, chopped or sliced pork, and chicken -- all with wickedly flavorful sauce.
Memorable | One of the Best
Gator’s BBQ
One of Jacksonville's best BBQ restaurants, Gator's smoke-cooks pork, ribs, brisket, chicken, & sausage. On the side: Brunswick stew, fried corn, fried squash.
Jacksonville, FL
Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere
Grey Market | Best Epicurean Diner in Savannah, GA
Lunch counter, neighborhood bodega: the Grey Market is an epicurean diner where a blue-collar menu is cooked with blue-ribbon savoir faire.
Savannah, GA
Memorable | One of the Best
Havana
Havana is a Palm Beach, Florida sit-down restaurant serving great steak and seafood, but it also has a 24-hour walk-up window with superb Cuban sandwiches.
Memorable | One of the Best
Hawaiian Style BBQ
Charcoal-grilled teriyaki chicken & beef are star attractions in Hawaiian meals that are vividly spiced, indulgently delicious. An Augusta, Georgia, treasure!
Augusta, GA
Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere
Helena’s Hawaiian Food
Helena's is the place to taste the genius of native Hawaiian cuisine: the interplay of earthy and oceanic flavors.
Honolulu, HI
Excellent | Worth a Detour
Hicks’
Hicks' tamales pack a hard pepper kick. The Clarksdale landmark also has a full menu of ribs, rib tips, and chopped pork shoulder cooked over hickory.
Clarksdale, MS
Memorable | One of the Best
Hitz BBQ
At a highway exit in Berea, Kentucky, Hitz doesn't look like a first-rate BBQ joint, but it is. Meats are expertly smoke-cooked; side dishes are extraordinary.
Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere
Honey From the Rock Cafe
Serving 4-star Dixie cafeteria fare with spiritual purpose, Augusta's Honey from the Rock is known for baked chicken, crisp corn fritters & homemade ice cream.
Augusta, GA
Good | Worth a Return
Hursey’s Bar-B-Q
The Burlington location of Hursey's BBQ has been around since 1960, serving classic North Carolina-style pork, plus ham and chicken and good sides.
Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere
Jackie Hite’s Bar-B-Que
Best South Carolina Midlands BBQ features whole hogs cooked over hickory coals and scrupulously hand-pulled into supreme succulence. * CLOSED *
Batesburg-Leesville, SC
Memorable | One of the Best
Jiggs Smoke House
Jiggs is a Route 66 restaurant famous for BBQ and jerky. The smoked-meat BBQ sandwiches are some of Oklahoma's best.
Memorable | One of the Best
Kamp Dog | The Crazy-Good Wiener of Connecticut
Making a crazy-good wiener and hearty hamburger in southeastern Connecticut, Kamp Dog also serves mighty breakfast and Frito pie.
New London, CT
Memorable | One of the Best
Kau Kau BBQ
A best bet in Seattle's Chinatown for all familiar Cantonese dishes, Kau Kau is especially known for its succulent BBQ pork.
Seattle, WA
Memorable | One of the Best
La Cantina
Fabulous steaks cooked outdoors in an 1800-degree oven are stars of a creative, fine-food menu in this unique restaurant deep in the Carolina countryside.
Excellent | Worth a Detour
La Cocina
Sopapillas are hot and fresh at La Cocina just off I-25 in New Mexico. Note also the stacked enchiladas with green chile, beef, cheese, and a fried egg on top.
Memorable | One of the Best
La Jalisiense | From-Scratch Mexican in North Augusta, SC
From-scratch Mexican meals from familiar fajitas & chile rellenos to menudo & pozole are made with skill and style at North Augusta's La Jalisiense.
North Augusta, SC
Memorable | One of the Best
Les Halles
** THIS RESTAURANT IS PERMANENTLY CLOSED **
Les Halles is a true taste of New York, including quality provender, high prices, and a celebrity connection in the form of Anthony Bourdain, executive chef.
New York, NY
Memorable | One of the Best
Liberal Club | Fall River Portuguese American Fare
Located in a vintage Fall River social club, the Liberal Club restaurant serves New England's Portuguese American fare, including seafood at its best.
Fall River, MA
Excellent | Worth a Detour
Machine Shed
The theme of the Machine Shed restaurant is Iowa Farm Meals: local specialties from huge cinnamon rolls at breakfast to genuine Iowa pork chops and cream pies.
Memorable | One of the Best
Marie’s BBQ House
A north Alabama destination in Heflin just off Interstate 20, Marie's serves some of the best smoke-cooked meats and a cornucopia of Dixie favorite side dishes.
Memorable | One of the Best
Marination Ma Kai
Fusion cuisine, Pacific Northwest style. A goofy but terrific menu of Hawaiian, Korean and Asian foods. Think kim chee galore and Spam.
Seattle, WA
Excellent | Worth a Detour
Mario’s Family Restaurant
Mario's Cuban fare is beautifully prepared and bountifully served. It's a reasonably-priced Homestead, Florida treasure.
Memorable | One of the Best
Mastoris
Mastoris is a gigantic diner with a gigantic menu of gigantic portions of food. Have some New Jersey pork roll for breakfast. *CLOSED*
Memorable | One of the Best
Mexicali Rose
Four star Mexican mole in Connecticut: a culinary oxymoron? Not at Mexicali Rose, a hole in the wall that will make your head spin with authentic recipes.
Newtown, CT
Memorable | One of the Best
Mr. Perkins’ Family Restaurant
Mr. Perkins’ is a Milwaukee soul food restaurant serving baked chicken and dressing and some of the best mac and cheese anywhere.
Milwaukee, WI
Excellent | Worth a Detour
New York Pizza Department
Pizza is one of those foods that nearly everyone enjoys. Kids love it, teenagers live on it, adults crave it – but while it is a food that is great at bringing people together, it just as easily can tear worlds apart. The “correct” combination of dough, sauce, cheese, and toppings is one of the … Continue reading New York Pizza Department
Memorable | One of the Best
Noah’s Hof Brau
Noah's Hof Brau is an old-fashioned Modesto, California, sandwich carvery that has morphed into a Chinese-American cafeteria. BBQ pork is superb.
Excellent | Worth a Detour
Nom Eez and Donut Crazy
As far as culinary mash-ups go, what could be better than wonderful Vietnamese dishes and over-the-top donuts in one Connecticut restaurant?
Memorable | One of the Best
Nom Wah Tea Parlor
Nom Wah Tea Parlor, one of the oldest restaurants in New York City, also happens to be a dim sum mecca.
New York, NY
Memorable | One of the Best
Nonna’s Italian Kitchen
Nonna's serves abundant portions of high-quality Italian-American food in a casual Main Street storefront restaurant in Edgefield, SC. * CLOSED *
Edgefield, SC
Memorable | One of the Best
Old South Bar-B-Q
Old South BBQ in Smyrna, Georgia, is known for smoke-cooked pork, beef, chicken and ribs, as well as for an amazing barbecue salad.
Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere
Otto’s Sausage Kitchen
Otto's of Portland, Oregon, makes some of the best hot dogs and sausages in the West and cooks them outdoors on a sidewalk grill. Great deli sandwiches, too.
Portland, OR
Memorable | One of the Best
Perry Foster’s BBQ
** THIS RESTAURANT IS PERMANENTLY CLOSED **
In this 365-days-a-year Augusta BBQ, lamb and beef are standout meats. Perry Foster's good sides include mac 'n' cheese and thick, porky baked beans.
Excellent | Worth a Detour
Phuc Loc Food to Go
Quick, simple, and inexpensive, Phuc Loc is a cherished snack shop because its specialty is an American favorite, the egg roll. Genuine Vietnamese fare, as well.
Memorable | One of the Best
Plaza Café
Santa Fe's oldest restaurant has a broad menu of diner fare, New Mexican food, and Greek specialties. Plaza's garlic-infused quesadilla is memorable.
Santa Fe, NM
Memorable | One of the Best
Po Pigs Bo-B-Q
**THIS RESTAURANT IS PERMANENTLY CLOSED**
Edisto Island, South Carolina: Serve yourself at Po Pigs' buffet, built around smoke-cooked pork. Also fried chicken and a vast array of vegetables.
Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere
Poke Lab
Located in downtown Monterey, California, The Poke Lab serves affordable, customizable sushi bowls with numerous sauces and toppings.
Memorable | One of the Best
Polish Village Cafe
In what used to be a gentlemen's hotel, here is fine Polish food. Most customers are regulars, and conversations are as much in Polish as in English.
Memorable | One of the Best
Pork Place
Pork Place serves exemplary regional BBQ chipped or sliced, as well as ribs & pit-grilled chicken. A true taste of Central Savannah River Area Georgia.
Excellent | Worth a Detour
Porkchop & Co.
Star of the diverse, modern, three-meal-a-day menu at this Seattle hot spot is pork, especially wonderful as Porkchop Deluxxe and as Pork Belly Hash.
Seattle, WA
Memorable | One of the Best
Primal Cuts
Bend, Oregon's Primal Cuts is an artisan butcher making thoughtful sandwiches from house-cured products. Get the “porkstrami.”
Bend, OR
Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere
Rancho de Chimayo | Authentic New Mexico | Romantic Dining
An authentic New Mexico dining experience, Rancho de Chimayo is a landmark for regional flavor & dreamy setting in mountain foothills.
Memorable | One of the Best
Rib Truck
The Rib Truck is a mobile smoker that parks in the towns of northernmost Aroostook County in Maine and sells ribs and pulled pork, carry-away only.
Fort Kent, ME
Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere
Ridgewood Barbecue
Bluff City, Tennessee. Ridgewood’s BBQ is as good as it gets, sopped with tangy, dark-red, smoky sauce & accompanied by terrific dark-gold French fries.
Excellent | Worth a Detour
Rodney Scott’s BBQ
Starting as a country-road BBQ parlor up in Hemingway, Rodney Scott's has become a smoke-house landmark on Charleston's Upper King Street. Quality remains high.
Charleston, SC
Excellent | Worth a Detour
Salsa’s Gourmet Mexican Restaurant
Salsa’s serves great Salvadorean fare in Springfield, Massachusetts. Pupusas come hot, stuffed with ground pork, cheese, or meat.
Memorable | One of the Best
Santangelo’s Cafe
Hoagies star at Santangelo's in Norristown, Pennsylvania. We love the breakfast hoagie with sausage, bacon, pork roll and eggs (plus, please, roasted peppers).
Excellent | Worth a Detour
Sarapes Restaurante
Hungry for something more authentic than Taco Bell? Serapes Restaurante in Enfield, Connecticut, has the answer: homestyle Mexican cooking.
Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere
Sariñana’s Tamale Factory
Sariñana's, since 1939, serves old-school Mexican food that still tastes fresh and exciting today. Fine tacos, tamales, enchiladas; and fiery weekend menudo.
Excellent | Worth a Detour
Schmankerl Stube Bavarian Restaurant
For authentic German food such as roast pork shank or wiener schnitzel with spaetzel and beer served by the stein, Schmankerl Stube is the place.
Good | Worth a Return
Sconyer’s
In Augusta's landmark BBQ theme restaurant, well-mannered BBQ is served by friendly waitresses in peasant garb. Sconyer's is huge, as are its portions.
Augusta, GA
Memorable | One of the Best
Shaw’s Barbecue House
Shaw's serves eastern North Carolina BBQ: chopped pork with such side dishes as collard greens, boiled potatoes, candied yams, coleslaw, beans or cabbage.
Excellent | Worth a Detour
Shin Ramen
Quality ramen, rice bowls, and sushi are prepared at Hollywood's Shin Ramen, which has a unique take on traditional Japanese fare.
Los Angeles, CA
Excellent | Worth a Detour
Smokey Bear’s BBQ | Pig Paradise in Corbin, Kentucky
A happy-go-lucky BBQ parlor with a law-and-order theme, Smokey Bear's is a favorite among Corbin citizens, for whom it's pig paradise!
Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere
Smokey Pig Bar-B-Que | On the Kentucky BBQ Trail
Monroe County-style barbecue means pork shoulder, sliced and dipped in hot sauce, at Bowling Green's Smokey Pig -- a memorable stop on Kentucky's BBQ trail.
Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere
Snead’s
Snead's is a wood-paneled BBQ at the outskirts of Kansas City that makes superb meats of all kind: sliced pork, beef brisket, ribs, zesty burnt ends.
Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere
Soul Food Kitchen
At this best-bet soul food restaurant in Orlando, specialties include baked chicken, roast pork, and triple layer cakes.
Orlando, FL
Excellent | Worth a Detour
Southern Pit
Ribs, pork, beef & chicken are all 1st-rate at Southern Pit in Griffin, Georgia. Sides: Brunswick stew, cole slaw, cracklin corn bread. Dessert: fruit cobbler.
Memorable | One of the Best
Speed Queen
Speed Queen is Milwaukee’s best barbecue, serving pork, beef, and turkey cooked until ridiculously tender and served in a glaze of spicy sauce.
Milwaukee, WI
Memorable | One of the Best
Stash Cafe
Stash's is a comfortable Polish bistro in Montreal with a traditional menu that ranges from beet borscht to wiener schnitzel to chocolate poppy seed cake.
Montréal, QC
Excellent | Worth a Detour
Stewart’s Drive-In
Root beer delivers a perfect balance of spice, vanilla, carbonation, toastiness and sweetness at Stewart's Drive-In, which features eager car-hop service.
Memorable | One of the Best
Svilar’s
Svilar's is a vintage Wyoming supper club known for excellent cowboy steaks as well as fried chicken, Italian fare, and the spicy stuffed cabbage known as sarma.
Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere
Sweatman’s
A definitive South Carolina BBQ, Sweatman's is a weekend-only restaurant serving whole hog, buffet style. It's a southern classic!
Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere
Sweet T’s
Downhome cafeteria style southern fare makes Sweet T's a best-bet lunch destination between Atlanta & Augusta, Georgia. Glorious desserts!
Thomson, GA
Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere
T-Boy’s Slaughterhouse
T-Boy's is a butcher and grocery story offering full Cajun flavors, including superior boudin sausage, cracklins, & smoked pork of all kinds.
Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere
Tania’s 33
In a city of countless excellent Mexican restaurants, Tania's stands out for superb tortillas, expertly-crafted meats, and lots of vegetarian & vegan options.
Tucson, AZ
Excellent | Worth a Detour
Tasty Chicken & Banh Mi
Tasty Chicken & Banh Mi is just that: Combine the two for a sandwich or enjoy them on their own. Also try a potent lemongrass beef sandwich.
Anaheim, CA
Memorable | One of the Best
Tony Luke’s
Tony Luke's is one of Philadelphia's top sandwich shops, its cheese steak excellent, its roast pork sandwich sensational.
