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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521 B-B-Q & Grill

521’s BBQ and hushpuppies are some of the best anywhere. A must-visit restaurant in the Charlotte, North Carolina, area.

Aiken Fish House & Oyster Bar

A locals' favorite for all manner of fresh seafood and fine accompaniments, Aiken Fish House & Oyster Bar is a nice, clean place to dine.
Aiken, SC

Augusta Fish Market & Restaurant

The Augusta (Georgia) Fish Market & Restaurant will fry and serve any of the seafood it sells. The menu also offers wok-cooked Chinese-American standards.
Augusta, GA

Big T’s Seafood Restaurant

Expertly fried seafood stars on Big T's menu, which also includes traditional low-country boil, crab legs, & grilled fish. A hidden-gem detour off I-20.

Bill Spoon’s Barbecue

A best BBQ restaurant in Charlotte, North Carolina, Bill Spoon’s is famed for chopped pork, Brunswick stew, mustard slaw and hushpuppies. *CLOSED*
Charlotte, NC

Blue Top Grill

It's a humble diner, but quality lunch counter burgers and meat-&-3 have made the Blue Top Grill a favorite lunch spot east of Augusta since 1951.
Graniteville, SC

Bowen’s Island

At the end of a rutted dirt road in the marsh of Folly Beach, South Carolina, Bowen's Island is a ramshackle restaurant that serves a four-star oyster roast.
Charleston, SC

Brown’s Quality Seafood

Expect impeccable seafood (fried, steamed, or broiled) in this spacious eat-in-the-rough shack between Augusta and Savannah, Georgia. It's all from scratch.
Waynesboro, GA

Cahill’s Chicken Kitchen

Cahill's is a boisterous Bluffton farm-market restaurant with a menu beyond fried chicken, including local oysters and shrimp and a dozen different vegetables.

Calabash Seafood Hut

A small, humble dining hut serving excellent examples of the fried seafood for which the town of Calabash is world-famous. Very popular: expect to wait.

Captain Joey Patti’s Seafood Restaurant

A full menu of expertly-prepared Florida seafood makes Joey Patti’s a destination dining experience in Pensacola. Crisp-fried mullet is especially good.
Pensacola, FL

Carolina BBQ

A family-run restaurant since 1969, Carolina BBQ is a traditional all-you-can-eat pig pickin: smoky pulled pork plus a constellation of side dishes around it.

Crabby Oddwaters

Oddwater's steamed buckets come packed with a classic low-country boil of seafood plus potatoes, corn, and Carolina sausage with a crisp, charred crust.

DeShawn’s Seafood and Chicken

Top-quality, no-frills seafood and great fried chicken make DeShawn's a destination feast in North Augusta. [*PERMANENTLY CLOSED*]
North Augusta, SC

Estia: Best Greek Food in the Cape

Located in Falmouth and Mashpee, MA, this delicious restaurant offers a modern twist to traditional Greek food. Estia has a wide range of options makes for an enjoyable experience, as you can try a variety of savory and sweet dishes. They serve amazing Greek bread at the table, which was so good we had to … Continue reading Estia: Best Greek Food in the Cape

Fisherman’s Wife

This charming Carrabelle town cafe really is run by a fisherman's wife. Count on impeccable Gulf Coast seafood and perfect Key lime pie.

Fratesi Grocery and Service Center

Snuggled into the corner of a gas station near the intersection of highways 61 and 82, Fratesi offers Italian deli meats and Southern plate lunch.

GoodLands BBQ Restaurant

GoodLands BBQ Restaurant is a buffet in a former gas station, serving hickory-cooked pork, fried chicken, mac 'n' cheese & all South Carolina complements.

Great Southern Cafe

A casual, sophisticated restaurant with a seafood-focused menu, Great Southern Café offers "new-fashion Southern cuisine." Best bet: smoked Gouda cheese grits.

Greenbrier Restaurant

Dine on Greenbrier Restaurant's fried catfish or excellent BBQ pork or chicken in what is a Madison, Alabama, cotton-country old-timer.

Harvest Table Buffet

For over 40 years, Augusta families have flocked to the Harvest Table, a hospitable buffet offering a tremendous variety of expertly-prepared Dixie favorites.
Augusta, GA

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.

Highrail

A rustic / modern town cafe featuring Dixie fare, rugged burgers, evening pizzas, and peach-state cocktails, Thomson's Highrail is worth a detour off I-20.
Thomson, GA

Horace & Dickie’s

Expertly fried seafood stars on a menu that includes southern vegetables, banana pudding & sweet potato pie. Horace & Dickie's is a DC best!

Hosanna Fish Market

Just outside Augusta, Georgia, prices are low and quality high at Hosanna, a hole-in-the-wall fish market cafe with a Korean accent. * CLOSED *

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.

Jambonz Deux

A taste of Louisiana in South Dakota, Jambonz Deux offers Cajun flavors in everything, from catfish to hushpuppies to fried green tomatoes.
Rapid City, SD

Killer Seafood

Killer Seafood is all good: shrimp in glorious Simmerin' Sauce, outstanding grouper, and 4-star Key lime pie. A fun seaside shack, decorated with dollar bills.

Lexington Barbecue #1

Lexington Barbecue #1 has defined North Carolina excellence since '62. Smoky pork is a festival of tenderness with crunchy bits from the shoulder's outside.

LuLu’s Waterfront Grille

LuLu's Waterfront Grille in Ponte Vedre Beach, Florida is a restaurant to kick back and enjoy 1st rate shrimp and oysters overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway.

Maryland Fried Chicken

A surviving Augusta, Georgia, outlet of a once-bigger franchise, Maryland Fried Chicken offers good eats at reasonable prices in a colorful urban setting.
Augusta, GA

Miller’s Seawall Grill

A Galveston institution, Miller’s sits just across from the ocean and serves delicious spicy corn and crab chowder. Strong margaritas, too.
Galveston, TX

Moody’s Restaurant

Moody's Restaurant is a Northern Louisiana destination for a memorable meat-and-three meal, followed by a dessert of homemade pie or cobbler.

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

Pearl’s Saltwater Grill

Fifteen minutes from downtown Savannah, Pearl's is an oasis of coastal calm, offering expertly prepared seafood plain & fancy, and splendid waterside seating.
Savannah, GA

Port-A-Pit BBQ

Port-A-Pit is a Statesville, North Carolina, take-out only BBQ with very limited hours serving smoke-cooked meats along with hearty Brunswick stew.

R.O.’s Bar-B-Cue | North Carolina BBQ & Best Slaw

BBQ is fantastic; even more notable is R.O.'s unique savory slaw. It might be the best slaw anywhere. A must-eat west of Charlotte, NC.

Red Bridges Barbecue Lodge: Tasty Pit-cooked Pork and Hushpuppies

Red Bridges Barbecue Lodge in Shelby serves some of the best North Carolina BBQ: pit-cooked pork as a sandwich, tray or plate, along with crunchy hushpuppies.

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

Short Sugar’s Pit Bar-B-Q

BBQ at Short Sugar's is sweeter than most due to a fascinating sauce. Slaw is brilliant, fresh as can be, and hushpuppies are a welcome crunchy counterpoint.

Stamey’s

Stamey’s serves Lexington-style North Carolina BBQ: pork shoulders pit-cooked over hickory coals until ridiculously tender, then chopped or sliced.

T’s Seafood Restaurant

Long hushpuppies and catfish have made T's Seafood Restaurant an Augusta favorite for decades. Don't forget the bountiful "Boat Load Salad Bar." *CLOSED*
Augusta, GA

Variety Restaurant | Old-School Cool | Seafood & Steaks

Portions are huge, service is old-style cool at the Variety, a favorite of square-meals eaters who know good steaks and fresh seafood.
Aiken, SC

Whiskey Alley

Beyond a copious whiskey selection, this lively downtown Aiken bar & restaurant offers a dazzling repertoire of small and large plates for snacks or dinner.
Aiken, SC

Whistle Stop Cafe 573

Deluxe diner fare and Dixie hospitality make the Whistle Stop Cafe a good bet for breakfast or lunch in downtown Augusta, Georgia. * CLOSED *
Augusta, GA

White River Fish Market

A fish market and semi-cafeteria restaurant, White River is a seafood gem in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Have it your way: fried, broiled, or grilled.
Tulsa, OK

Wife Saver

An Augusta-area sextet of fast-food restaurants, Wife Saver is known for crunch-crusted chicken, fried shrimp, and bountiful southern-style vegetables.
Augusta, GA

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