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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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Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere
Alcenia’s
Alcenia's is a warm, friendly Memphis, Tennessee, restaurant serving homey soul food meat-and-3 meals that end with glorious pies or bread pudding.
Memphis, TN
Memorable | One of the Best
Bartley’s Bar-B-Q
First-class Texas BBQ just minutes from DFW airport. Bartley's serves tender smoked meats along with excellent side dishes and knock-out cobbler for dessert.
Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere
Big Daddy’s Dish
Fried chicken, spare ribs, catfish, etc. accompanied by expertly-cooked vegetables and Georgia peach cobbler make Big Daddy's an Atlanta best bet for soul food.
Atlanta, GA
Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere
Brenda’s Diner
Deep in Louisiana Cajun country, Brenda's diner is a Roadfood gem, its crusty pork chops, zesty beans, spicy yams and garlicky sausage a primer in soul cooking.
Excellent | Worth a Detour
Calvin’s Roasted Fish & Salads
A quiet soul food cafe on the outskirts of Augusta's downtown, Calvin's focuses on seafood, but the menu also includes beef, chicken & flavorful vegetables.
Augusta, GA
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
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 Café
** THIS RESTAURANT IS PERMANENTLY CLOSED **
The City Cafe of Elgin, Texas, has a fine full menu, but its chicken fried steak is supreme: gnarled and crusty, golden brown with a brittle crust.
Elgin, TX
Memorable | One of the Best
Croaker’s Spot
Croaker's Spot is a soul-food seafood restaurant with huge portions, friendly service, and a broad menu that includes wildly creative cocktails.
Richmond, VA
Excellent | Worth a Detour
Crossroads Cafe
From-scratch Southern comfort-food served cafeteria-style in a diner as comfy as favorite slippers makes Crossroads Cafe a good stop for breakfast & lunch.
Excellent | Worth a Detour
Fat Man’s Cafe
An Augusta favorite now located in a repurposed industrial complex, Fat Man's offers fine Dixie vegetables along with masterful fried chicken or pot roast.
Augusta, GA
Memorable | One of the Best
Fish Eye Grill
Fish Eye Grill in the small town of Girard, Georgia, offers estimable southern-accented fare in modern/ rustic lodge-like setting. Save room for dessert.
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
Memorable | One of the Best
Goulash Place
The Goulash Place is a little neighborhood eatery in Danbury, Connecticut -- the family home of chef John Aczel, and his food is genuine homemade Hungarian.
Danbury, CT
Excellent | Worth a Detour
Hannibal’s
Hannibal's is a ramshackle treasure of Lowcountry soul food, offering such Charleston standards as lima bean supper and okra stew.
Charleston, SC
Memorable | One of the Best
Homemade Heaven Sandwich Shoppe
Homemade Heaven of Ogallala bakes its own bread and makes cabbage pockets, the meat-filled pastries that Nebraskans also know as runzas or bierocks.
Memorable | One of the Best
Kingsman
The Kingsman is a Columbia restaurant with a full menu, but burgers put it on the Roadfood map, magnificent pimento cheeseburgers in particular.
Memorable | One of the Best
Lenny & Joe’s Fish Tale
Lenny & Joe's sets high standards for casual shoreline seafood in Connecticut, especially for whole-belly clams, hot lobster rolls & fried scallops & shrimp.
Memorable | One of the Best
M & M Soul Food Cafe
M&M is a modest, downhome soul food restaurant in Las Vegas, Nevada: fried chicken with highly seasoned crust, succulent pork chops and pancake-style cornbread.
Las Vegas, NV
Memorable | One of the Best
M&M Catering
M&M is a take-out only Knoxville BBQ with four-star pulled pork, ribs, brisket, etc., outstanding side dishes, and a choice of 5 brilliant sauces.
Knoxville, TN
Memorable | One of the Best
Martha Lou’s Kitchen
Martha Lou's is a small, hospitable Charleston soul-food restaurant where everything is cooked with brio and served with grace. *CLOSED*
Charleston, SC
Memorable | One of the Best
Matthews Cafeteria
Matthews Cafeteria is a Main Street restaurant popular among locals who come for fried chicken, meat loaf, or catfish sided by well-cooked Southern vegetables.
Memorable | One of the Best
Mel-O-Dee Restaurant
Mel-O-Dee is a locally popular family restaurant near Dayton, Ohio that is especially appreciated for breakfast and bakery items as well as broasted chicken.
Excellent | Worth a Detour
Miller’s Bread Basket
Loaves, rolls, buns, pies, and cakes are featured attractions at this Main Street Mennonite bakery, where whole meals are southern meat-and-three.
Memorable | One of the Best
Musso & Frank
Musso & Frank, Hollywood's oldest restaurant, has a huge menu of old-fashioned meat-and-potatoes comfort food served by a no-nonsense waitstaff.
Los Angeles, CA
Memorable | One of the Best
Nana’s Soul Food
Offering some of the best soul food in Charlotte, Nana's is a cafeteria with a vast array of choices. Great vegetables! Prices are low and service is friendly.
Charlotte, NC
Excellent | Worth a Detour
Off Da Chain Seafood & Mo
Fine fried seafood plus crab legs, pork chops, chicken wings, burgers and "Mo," make Off Da Chain a colorful, unique destination. ** CLOSED **
Aiken, SC
Memorable | One of the Best
Pierogies Plus
Pierogies are featured on an Eastern European heritage menu that also includes haluski, stuffed cabbage, hunter's stew, and kielbasa.
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
Pulaski Deli | Best Old World Polish in Myrtle Beach
Pulaski Deli is a Myrtle Beach anomaly: old world Polish food in a quiet, personable market. The Sampler plate includes some of everything.
Excellent | Worth a Detour
Purple Hull Market | Southern Plate Lunch And Big Steaks
Southern plate-lunch and weekend steak dinners make the Purple Hull Market a beloved country-casual destination in North Augusta, SC.
North Augusta, SC
Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere
Red Shed Diner & Produce
A colorful, welcoming roadside restaurant & produce stand, Graniteville's Red Shed serves hearty cafe meals and blue ribbon pies & cakes. * CLOSED *
Graniteville, SC
Memorable | One of the Best
Rein’s
In Vernon, Connecticut – of all places! – Rein’s deli serves a classic array of tall sandwiches, chopped liver, stuffed cabbage and genuine New York cheesecake.
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
Sarge’s Delicatessen
Sarge's Delicatessen is a Murray Hill New York destination for first-rate pastrami sided by gorgeous chunky French fries. Sarge's is open 24/7.
New York, NY
Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere
Sgt. White’s Diner
A humble restaurant near Paris Island, Sgt. White's offers excellent BBQ along with such fine sides as mac 'n' cheese, smothered cabbage, and cornbread.
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
Stahley’s Cellarette
Stahley's Cellarette is a sports bar, but it's more than that. The food is good Pennsylvania bar eats. Cheese steaks and steamed clams are local favorites.
Allentown, PA
Memorable | One of the Best
Sting Ray’s | Best Eastern Shore Seafood, at Chez Exxon
Located in a gas station, Sting Ray's is known as Chez Exxon because of the quality of its Chesapeake Bay seafood & sweet potato biscuits.
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
Excellent | Worth a Detour
Swett’s
Swett's is a Nashville restaurant serving traditional soul food including BBQ, fried chicken and good southern vegetables, plus, of course, pies and cobblers.
Nashville, TN
Memorable | One of the Best
The Rathskeller
Indianapolis's oldest restaurant, the Rathskeller sports beer hall decor and serves excellent pork schnitzel along with a full selection of German beers.
Indianapolis, IN
Memorable | One of the Best
Thomas’ Promises
Homespun soul-food meat-and-two meals make Thomas' Promises a grand Sunday supper destination. Secret-recipe mac & cheese is a must.
Aiken, SC
Memorable | One of the Best
Tommy’s Joynt
A beloved institution since 1947, SF's "original hofbrau" serves up hearty sandwiches, succulent brisket and unfussy authenticity.
San Francisco, CA
Memorable | One of the Best
Tony Packo’s
A national icon, Toledo's Tony Packo's serves Hungarian hot dogs plus chicken paprikas, stuffed cabbage, and dumplings. Atmo is laid-back and comfortable.
Toledo, OH
Excellent | Worth a Detour
Valois
The motto at Valois is "See Your Food." Folks behind the steam tables at this Chicago South Side cafeteria serve fine breakfast and lunch.
Chicago, IL
Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere
Wild Bear Tavern
Superb German fare in a Pigeon Forge hotel restaurant includes schnitzels, bratwurst, and potato pancakes, plus a full array of Old World beers and wines.
