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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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3 Pigs BBQ

Beef ribs & pork ribs, pulled pork, hot links & chicken along with good sauce and all appropriate side dishes are on the menu of Bellevue's 3 Pigs BBQ.

5 Sisters Blues Cafe

A polite and efficient soul food restaurant downtown Pensacola, Florida, 5 Sisters offers a broad sampler of traditional Southern comfort food.

Pensacola, FL

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Arnold’s Country Kitchen

Arnold's is one of the best restaurants in Nashville, Tennessee, for a meat and 3 meal, from fried chicken and veggies to chocolate pie and banana pudding.

Bean Palace

Located in a 19th-century Arkansas grist mill, the Bean Palace is a family-friendly cafe that offers real country lunch and weekend breakfasts.

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Blue Dog Cafe

Blue Dog Cafe offers fun, creative cuisine originally conceived by the famous Cajun artist George Rodrigeue.

Lafayette, LA

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Bobop’s Famous Chicken

Bobop's is a gas station / convenience store / Blimpie shop that also includes a short cafeteria with extraordinarily flavorful fried chicken & fixins.

Memorable | One of the Best

Bryce’s Cafeteria

** THIS RESTAURANT IS PERMANENTLY CLOSED ** Bryce's is a beautiful Texas cafeteria serving more casseroles and vegetables than most Yankees see in a year. Dessert: peach cobbler, please.

Memorable | One of the Best

Cafe Reconcile

Cafe Reconcile is a New Orleans treasure, serving Creole soul food in a Central City location that brims with personality.

New Orleans, LA

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Capitol Reef Cafe

The vegetarian-friendly, priced-right Capitol Reef Inn and Café is an oasis of good food and elevated cultural consciousness in the wilds of south-central Utah.

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Chandler’s Deli

Chandler's Deli is a soul food cafeteria restaurant that serves some of the best BBQ, fried chicken, and classic southern side dishes in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Chef’s House

A cozy pink home on a commercial strip of road in Augusta, the Chef's House offers a soul-food buffet that shows the hand of a skilled cuisinier.

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.

Dennis BBQ | “Where the Good Food Is” | Augusta GA

An out-of-the-way Augusta BBQ where most business is take-out, Dennis' motto is: If you want good food, then come to where the good food is.

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Diehl’s Family Restaurant

Everything is made from scratch at Diehl's, a West Virginia restaurant gem. Country ham, burgers, pulled pork, and Graham cracker pie are some menu highlights.

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Durgin-Park

Boston's landmark restaurant, Durgin-Park serves traditional meals with a Yankee accent: IT CLOSED FOR GOOD JANUARY 12, 2019.

** THIS RESTAURANT IS PERMANENTLY CLOSED ** Ernie's is a small, well-established soul food restaurant in Charleston -- well-known to locals but seldom found by tourists. Prices are low, food flavors are high.

Charleston, SC

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Gullah Grub

Gullah Grub is on a mission to celebrate & serve the vivid creole cuisine of the Lowcountry's Sea Islands. A South Carolina regional-food best!

Good | Worth a Return

Hap’s Pit Barbecue

Hap's is a Phoenix BBQ where meats are rubbed with spice and slow-cooked with smoke. Lamb and chicken are the two outstanding dishes.

Phoenix, AZ

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Hell’s Backbone Grill

Get the best dinner for miles at Boulder’s Backbone Grill, from black pepper biscuits to zucchini fritters to chimayo-kissed pot de creme.

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Hubba Hubba Smokehouse

Authentic, old-style BBQ slow-smoked for hours over native hardwood coals makes Hubba Hubba a foodie destination in the Blue Ridge Mountain foothills.

Flat Rock, NC

Memorable | One of the Best

Jigger’s Diner

Jigger's is a beautiful vintage diner serving breakfast & lunch, including Rhode Island's beloved jonnycakes & coffee milk. Gingerbread pancakes are the best.

Excellent | Worth a Detour

John Mull’s Meats/Roadkill Grill

When this deer processor and butcher started a BBQ stand, it caused a sensation. John Mull's beef ribs are worth driving out of town for.

Las Vegas, NV

Excellent | Worth a Detour

La’wan’s Soul Food Restaurant

Serving such soul food favorites as fried chicken, salmon cakes, catfish, and pork chops, La'wan's has become a Charlotte soul food landmark.

Charlotte, NC

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Martin’s

Martin's serves meat & 3 at its best: great fried chicken, vegetables galore, plus pies that are the pride of Montgomery, Alabama.

Montgomery, AL

Memorable | One of the Best

Mary Stewart’s Southern Soul Food

Mary Stewart's offers rib-sticking truck-stop Southern food -- bold flavors of Mississippi now rooted generations-deep in Southern California.

Good | Worth a Return

Moose Cafe

A restaurant boasting affiliation with the Asheville farmers market, Moose Cafe serves traditional southern fare from biscuits & apple butter to fruit cobbler.

Asheville, NC

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

O’Steen’s Restaurant

St. Augustine's best shrimp are served at O'Steen's. Also unique local red Minorcan clam chowder and fine Southern-style side dishes. Popular & always crowded.

St. Augustine, FL

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Perry’s Pig

At this hidden Augusta BBQ, chopped pork sandwiches are garnished with succulent bits of crisp cracklin: one of the great smoke-pit sandwiches anywhere.

Augusta, GA

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Poor Boy Lloyd’s

A well-worn Creole cafe in the heart of Downtown Baton Rouge, Poor Boy Lloyd's serves textbook po boys & cannon Louisiana cooking with frosted chalices of beer.

Baton Rouge, LA

Memorable | One of the Best

Ray’s Diner

Omelets, hash browns, and creamy grits make this neighborhood diner a breakfast destination in Columbia. Ray's lunch is top-notch meat-and-three soul food.

Good | Worth a Return

Rogerland Restaurant

A vintage Arkansas town cafe where the locals eat, Rogerland features a downhome buffet as well as BBQ cooked in an adjoining smoke house.

Memorable | One of the Best

Root Cellar

Downhome southern food with an uptown twist makes the Root Cellar a fun Lexington, South Carolina, restaurant for culinary traditionalists & adventurers alike.

Lexington, SC

Memorable | One of the Best

S&S Cafeteria

A grand cafeteria in the southern tradition, Augusta's S&S offers a vast array of classic comfort food from Sunday-supper baked chicken to beguiling desserts.

Augusta, GA

Memorable | One of the Best

Sand Dollar Cafe

Southern comfort food served cafeteria style makes the Sand Dollar Cafe a Florida "Forgotten Coast" best bet for breakfast as well as lunch.

Port St. Joe, FL

Memorable | One of the Best

Serving Spoon | Hospitality and Good Vibes Soul Food in L.A.

Estimable soul food is the specialty of the Serving Spoon, a Los Angeles restaurant that fairly rocks with hospitality and good vibes.

Inglewood, CA

Memorable | One of the Best

Shirley Mae’s Cafe

Shirley Mae's Cafe is a Louisville institution serving fine fried chicken and side dishes in a true downhome setting.

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Sweet Lucy’s Smokehouse

Sweet Lucy's offers pulled pork, chicken, brisket, chicken, wings, turkey and kielbasa. Sides are better than at many other area BBQs. Sauce is served warm.

Philadelphia, PA

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

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Sylvia’s Queen of Soul Food

Sylvia's has been a Harlem mecca for legendary Southern-style soul food home cooking since the 1960's.

New York, NY

Memorable | One of the Best

Taylor’s Bar-B-Que

BBQ plus a meat-and-three cafeteria make Taylor's a country-cooking destination (open at 4:30am) in the Bird Dog Capital of the World.

Waynesboro, GA

Memorable | One of the Best

Woman’s Exchange

Memphis' Woman's Exchange recalls gentler days of ladies lunch, including creamed seafood, crustless pimento cheese sandwiches & pretty pink strawberry cake.

Memphis, TN

Memorable | One of the Best

Woodruff’s Cafe & Pie Shop

At Woodruff's, you must finish your meal with pie. Coconut pie has a firm custard filling with lots of toasted coconut and an impossibly airy meringue.

Memorable | One of the Best

Yura

Superb muffins, cakes, brownies, and pies (whole or by the slice) make Upper East Side's Yura bakery a New York treasure. Mostly take-out, with a few tables.

New York, NY

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Zarzour’s

Zarzour's of Chattanooga, Tennessee, is a family-run lunch-only cafe serving the best square meals and burgers in town, plus homespun Dixie dessert.

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