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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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Al Amir Bakery

Al-Amir's flame-kissed Lebanese flatbreads with bold spices and salty cheese are at least as good as pizza, and easier to eat on the road.

Memorable | One of the Best

Allentown Fairground Farmers Market

The Allentown Fairground Farmers Market is a carnival for carnivores. Savory pies, not just chicken but corn & cheese also, are found all over the market.

Allentown, PA

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Apizza di Napoli | Best Pizza in South Carolina … and Beyond

Apizza di Napoli's pizzas are quickly cooked at 900 degrees, emerging with elegant crisp and chewy crust. An Aiken, South Carolina best bet!

AQ Chicken House

One of the USA's best chicken restaurants, AQ offers fried chicken, charcoal chicken and BBQ chicken with excellent side dishes and fried peaches for dessert.

Memorable | One of the Best

Bangers and Brews

Bangers and Brews is an Anglo-Argentinian sausage spot in a small-town strip mall. Excellent sausages, local beers, and chimichurri keep locals coming back.

Bantam Bread Co.

This small bakery in Bantam, Connecticut, offers artisan breads & pastries that are some of the best. We love rosemary-perfumed Kalamata olive sourdough.

Memorable | One of the Best

Barbecue Kitchen

Barbecue Kitchen serves excellent BBQ, but its glory is Southern-style vegetables. It's a humble gem just minutes from the Atlanta airport.

Atlanta, GA

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Barto’s Idle Hour

Barto's Idle Hour serves the best fried chicken in Kansas, sided by German potato salad, slaw, onion rings & bread from the Frontenac Bakery.

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Bay Cities Italian Deli & Bakery

Bay Cities Deli & Bakery is Home of the "Godmother," a hot & spicy Italian sub sandwich; also groceries and take-home meals. Dessert: sfogliatelle or torrone.

Santa Monica, CA

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Berghoff

Chicago's 100+ year-old Berghoff is a German-American restaurant that has changed with the times but maintains culinary traditions all but vanished elsewhere.

Big G’s

Big G’s boast of being “Maine’s Best Deli” is no shallow claim. Bread is baked on premises, sandwiches are huge and high-quality. For dessert: whoopie pie.

Memorable | One of the Best

Black Cow Cafe

For the best coffee in Glendale and a menu of breakfast comfort-food favorites, the Black Cow Cafe has been a locals' favorite since 1992.

Black Oak Coffee Roasters

Black Oak Coffee Roasters in Ukiah, California, will treat you to locally roasted and ground coffee and a small menu of healthy and delicious breakfast items.

Memorable | One of the Best

Blue Bonnet Café

Dessert alert! Blue Bonnet restaurant, Marble Falls, Texas, is pie heaven. Apple & pecan are delicious. Best is peanut butter cream with chocolate sauce.

Bogus Creek Cafe & Bakery

Breakfast is served all day at Wisconsin's Bogus Creek Café. Baked goods are fantastic, as is hash -- eggs with ham, onion and pepper, topped with cheese.

Memorable | One of the Best

Boone Tavern

Built in 1909 and affiliated with Berea College (which supplies much of the staff), the Boone Tavern serves great vintage hotel food with many modern twists.

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Boulted Bread

In Raleigh, Boulted Bread can do no wrong with its stone-milled flours, from morning buns and salted chocolate chip cookies to levain and lemon poppyseed cake.

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Bourque’s Supermarket

Bourque's is a Cajun supermarket known for jalapeno sausage cheese bread: a round loaf chockablock with savory bits of sausage and hot pepper and melted cheese.

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Bread & Chocolate

An informal St. Paul bakery and espresso shop, Bread & Chocolate has a full pastry menu that includes crisp, sticky caramel rolls enrobed in amber glaze.

Breadhive Bakery

An earnest enterprise owned by its workers, the Breadhive Bakery serves nutritious food that also is delicious. Terrific old-style bagels are a highlight.

We found Brophy Bros on the Santa Barbara, CA website under the category for best seafood and clam chowder and they were not lying! What should I eat at Brophy Bros? We obviously have had excellent clam chowder previously, but this was the best we have had on the West Coast. You can have the … Continue reading

Santa Barbara, CA

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Burial Brewing

Asheville’s Burial Brewery has tasty brews and a kitchen worth visiting to order the Trout Katsu Sandwich with flaky fish, spicy mayo and cilantro.

Memorable | One of the Best

Cafe Osage

Located next to a functioning greenhouse in St. Louis, Cafe Osage is a locals' favorite for brunch, featuring dishes made from natural produce at its best.

St. Louis, MO

Memorable | One of the Best

Cafe Strudel

South Carolina's hip, friendly Cafe Strudel makes everything from scratch using the best local ingredients It's a breakfast, lunch & dinner favorite.

West Columbia, SC

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Carminuccio’s

Carminuccio’s makes some of Connecticut's best pizza as well as savory breads stuffed with ham or capicola, pepperoni and cheese, broccoli and sausage.

Newtown, CT

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Carol’s | Midwest Comfort Food | Blaine, Minnesota

A beacon of from-scratch Midwest comfort food, Carol's cafe serves superb hot turkey and hot meat loaf sandwiches and a repertoire of blue-ribbon pies.

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Carolina Buffet

A no-frills but big-flavored southern-style buffet featuring great fried chicken, vegetables, and banana pudding and/or peach cobbler for dessert.

West Columbia, SC

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Casa Bella

Italian dinner-house classics skillfully prepared and handsomely presented make Casa Bella an Aiken locals' favorite. Truly a beautiful setting.

Aiken, SC

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Casa Sedona

Elegant breakfast in a secluded spot by the regal red rocks of Sedona. Ricotta pancakes are great, as is Arizona bagels and lox – sopaipillas and smoked salmon.

Sedona, AZ

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Cavalier Coastal Kitchen

For a casual, comforting meal with the Pacific Ocean in view, swing into the Cavalier Coastal Kitchen on your drive through California’s Central Coast.

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Cecilia’s Cafe

Cecilia's Cafe is a humble Albuquerque restaurant serving memorable carne adovada & green chile cheeseburgers. Any dish with red or green chile is great.

Albuquerque, NM

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Champagne’s Breaux Bridge Bakery

Fluffy French bread stars at Champagne's in Louisiana Cajun country. It also makes great meat pies and famous "pink cookies."

Memorable | One of the Best

Chef’s

Buffalo's family Italian dining experience since 1923, Chef's is most famous for the buttery carb-fest known as Spaghetti Parmesan.

Buffalo, NY

Memorable | One of the Best

Chicago Pizza and Oven Grinder Company

Behold the Chicago pizza pot pie: A ceramic bowl is filled with cheese and sauce, topped with dough, baked, then upended on a plate to become a mighty meal.

Chicago, IL

Memorable | One of the Best

Choices

A welcoming Caribbean Jamaican restaurant off the beaten path, Choices serves terrific jerk chicken, curried goat and shrimp, oxtails and ribs.

Graniteville, SC

Memorable | One of the Best

City Bakery

City Bakery offers shelves of cakes, cookies & breads; we like it for brat rolls, which are steamed as they bake to attain a unique texture perfect for brats.

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Clam Box

The Clam Box is the place to eat the best fried clams on the North Shore of Massachusetts. Get them piled high on a platter with French fries & onion rings.

Memorable | One of the Best

Clear Flour Bakery

Clear Flour may be Boston's most delicious bakery, period. Fresh baguettes, boules, croissants, rolls, and pastries of all sizes and flavors crowd the shelves.

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Coffee Cup Café

Cinnamon buns for breakfast, tenderloins & Dutch salad for lunch and always cream pie for dessert: the Coffee Cup Cafe of Sully, Iowa, is a Midwest dream.

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Country Cupboard of Barnwell

Made-to-order sandwiches on house-baked bread, a copious salad bar & a rainbow of Mennonite desserts make Barnwell's Country Cupboard a South Carolina best.

Memorable | One of the Best

Creole Lunch House

Off the beaten path in Lafayette, Louisiana, Creole Lunch house offers such plate lunch as sausage-stuffed bread with a side of chicken fricassee sauce.

Lafayette, LA

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Danna’s Bar-B-Que & Burger Shop

Danna's is a big, happy purveyor of hand-pattied burgers and long-smoked meats including ribs, pork, brisket, sausage & chicken.

Branson, MO

Memorable | One of the Best

Depot 62

Sharing space with a furniture store, Depot 62 is a Turkish-accented, wood-oven restaurant specializing in handsome pizzas using organic, local ingredients.

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Dolce & Clemente’s

Dolce & Clemente's hero sandwiches come on massive rolls with strong crust. Do sample crisp Italian lobster tail pastries, like sfogliatelle but filled with cannoli cream.

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Eden Alley

Kansas City's superb vegetarian restaurant, Eden Alley is a big, open dining room staffed with people for whom The Right Food is a mission. * CLOSED *

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Edgar’s Grille

Staffed by culinary arts students of Helms College but overseen by pros, Edgar's Grille is a stylish beacon of "New American cuisine with a Southern flair."

Augusta, GA

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Elixir Espresso & Wine Bar

La Jolla is home to Elixir Espresso & Wine Bar, one of the best coffee, crepe, and dessert cafes in all of Southern California.

San Diego, CA

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Erick Schat’s Bakkery

Eric Schat’s Bakkery is a Disneyfied temple to Dutch baking in the Sierras: superb bear claws, crisp-skinned donuts, and creative bread loaves.

Bishop, CA

Memorable | One of the Best

Flakowitz of Boynton

Flakowitz is an old-school, New York-style delicatessen in Boynton Beach, Florida, serving up classic Jewish comfort food.

Memorable | One of the Best

Flav’s Red Skiff

In colorful Rockport, Massachusetts, Flav's Red Skif is an adorable little diner with good pancakes, pecan rolls, and old-fashioned Yankee anadama bread.

Memorable | One of the Best

Frank’s Deli

Somewhere between a diner and a deli, Frank’s is legendary for unvarnished New Jersey eats such as pork roll, egg, and cheese on a roll.

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Freddy’s Pizzeria

A corner grocery with an immense menu of hot dishes & superb gelato, Freddy's is a treasured destination for casual Italian food in Chicagoland.

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.

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Full of Life Flatbread

Full of Life is a small town hub that uses local, organic ingredients and a blazing wood oven to fire inventive flatbread pizzas.

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Furn Saj Bakery

The Furn Saj Bakery is Lebanese food worth traveling for. Open flame oven & saj griddle make some of the tastiest exotic breads in the Los Angeles area.

Los Angeles, CA

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Galatoire’s

The defining Creole restaurant in New Orleans maintains highest standards in food and service. A meal at Galatoire's is a unique and unforgettable experience.

New Orleans, LA

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Gibson’s Donuts

Gibson's is a friendly, high-quality, round-the-clock donut shop. Its World's Fair donuts are tasty curiosities. Red velvet and Oreo donuts are must-tries.

Memphis, TN

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Gnaw Bone Sorghum Mill

The Gnaw Bone Sorghum Mill makes its own molasses as well as all kinds of jellies, jams and preserves. We are especially fond of the apple butter and pear butter.

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Golden Crown Bakery

Off the beaten path in Old Town, Albuquerque's best bakery is worth a detour for crisp biscochitos and superb green chile bread.

Albuquerque, NM

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Grandma Ruth’s

Grandma Ruth's utterly fresh, oven-warm cinnamon rolls are a true taste of country baking in Branson, Missouri.

Branson, MO

Memorable | One of the Best

Grapevine

A small-town Arkansas restaurant with a big culinary personality, the Grapevine is an oasis of home cooking, plain and fancy.

Memorable | One of the Best

Hammond’s Ferry Larder

Small plates, Saturday brunch, blissful patio dining, and a wide variety of creative meals (plus a full bar) make the Larder a treasured foodie destination.

North Augusta, SC

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Hawk’s Crawfish

Proudly “in the middle of nowhere,” Hawk's is a roadhouse destination for pristine purged crawfish, boiled in delicate spices. Great shrimp, too!

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Hell’s Kitchen

One of America's best restaurants, Minneapolis' Hell's Kitchen does everything better, from house peanut butter to Mahnomin porridge. Breakfast, lunch & dinner.

Minneapolis, MN

Memorable | One of the Best

Hob Nob Hill

Hob Nob Hill of San Diego is the great Southern California coffee shop, serving three square meals a day with grace and hospitality. Must eat: morning pastries!

San Diego, CA

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Hominy Grill

Hominy Grill is the best opportunity in Charleston to savor lowcountry cuisine at reasonable prices. It's all good, especially breakfast and desserts.

Charleston, SC

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Honey and Salt | A Blue Ridge Mountain Best

At this enthusiastic breakfast & brunch spot in the Blue Ridge foothills, the motto is "Well-Built Food," It's brilliantly designed, too. And delicious.

Flat Rock, NC

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

House of Prime Rib

San Francisco's House of Prime Rib serves 21-day aged prime rib that’s cut tableside and served with fluffy Yorkshire pudding in true English style.

San Francisco, CA

Memorable | One of the Best

Ithaca Farmers Market

If fresh food and its expression of place interest you, the Ithaca Farmers Market should be on any itinerary that finds you by the shores of Cayuga Lake.

Ithaca, NY

Excellent | Worth a Detour

J.P. Spoonem’s | Rhode Island Cornmeal Jonnycakes

A unique taste of Rhode Island, cornmeal jonnycakes at J.P. Spoonem's are maple-flavored and mouth-watering tasty.

Providence, RI

Memorable | One of the Best

Jaarsma Bakery

The most famous things made at Jaarsma Bakery of Pella, Iowa, are Dutch letters – giant-size pastries in the form of the alphabet.

Memorable | One of the Best

Jackie M’s and Son Cafe

Superior Philly cheese steaks are the signature of this family-run Augusta cafe. Must-eat dessert: Jackie M's powerhouse red velvet cheesecake.

Augusta, GA

Memorable | One of the Best

Jackson’s Corner

Jackson's Corner is a locavore cafeteria that nails sourdough brick-oven pizza, homemade pastas and hearth baked breads inside general store digs.

Bend, OR

Memorable | One of the Best

Jamm’s Restaurant

Jamm's is a neighborhood Las Vegas breakfast diner. It's cozy and inviting with unique omelettes and a famous “Pot of Bread.”

Las Vegas, NV

Memorable | One of the Best

Jefferson Market

A neighborhood bakery specializing in pastries that range from brownie squares to wedding cakes, Jefferson Market also offers casual soup & sandwich lunch.

Ann Arbor, MI

Memorable | One of the Best

Jonathan Byrd’s Cafeteria

** THIS RESTAURANT IS PERMANENTLY CLOSED ** A huge cafeteria with a cornucopic array of meats, salads and lovely heartland pies. Among the most memorable dishes are macaroni and cheese with a good portion of crusty, chewy top-cheese, a buttermilk drop biscuit that is a textural joy, and bread pudding laced with slices of cooked-soft apple and plenty of sweet caramel sauce.

Memorable | One of the Best

Junior’s

** THIS RESTAURANT IS PERMANENTLY CLOSED ** This taste of Brooklyn in Grand Central Station offers corned beef and pastrami sandwiches, Reubens, and, of course, the legendary cheesecake.

New York, NY

Excellent | Worth a Detour

King’s Tavern

The oldest (and most haunted) free-standing building in Mississippi is an atmospheric tavern with a chef-driven menu.

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.

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

La Petite Grignote

A more secluded version of Key West's fine French bakery serves the best pastries in town. Egg breakfasts, bread, coffee & smoothies all are grand.

Key West, FL

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

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Lettuce Toss It: Fresh Vegetarian Delights

I recently stopped at Lettuce Toss It, a funky and cozy spot in Chino Hills, CA that features vegetables as the lead in most of their dishes. Many restaurants forget that a salad can be a star. A standout salad needs to be complex, with varied textures and flavors playing on one another, but unified … Continue reading

Memorable | One of the Best

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