The best Restaurants in Roanoke ranking of February 2025
739 restaurant menus in Roanoke, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
"I love their gravy biscuits. They're not over cooked, always nice and fluffy. The Associate was very nice and pleasant. Thanked me and wished me a..."
Carol Perdue
"The new ultimate sausage biscuit is my new favorite. Good..."
"This is my favorite twisted root of all time! I started coming here years ago and would make the drive back here from Dallas because the 2 up there..."
Kelly Colby
"I would give a 5 star, except my GF burger bun was very dry and crumbled, perhaps old. The meat had good flavor, and a generous portion. If you are..."
baker H
"Fun vibe with a creative menu, loved that you can create your own burger or get any pre selected combination with the patty of your choice. I got the..."
Janna Pollens-Voigt
"A delicious burger with quality ingredients! The fried onions were crispy with a great seasoning. Don't miss out on their selection of flavored..."
Mitya Quick
"Amazing choice of burgers, the Freshman 15 is my personal favorite. Unique decorations inside, and I loved the different pickles they have available...."
"Really enjoyed this place! Small, cozy environment. I got the garlic knots (splurge for the mozzarella) and the Venezuelan shredded beef with fried..."
Maegan Zielinski
"The food at this location was absolutely Fantastic! My husband adored the crispy pepperoni on his pizza and my pasta was something I have never had..."
Cassandra Cain
"I’m gluten sensitive and I was visiting family 42 minutes away in Rocky Mount and this lovely gem popped up on the list of gluten free foods. I..."
Shuntais Danzy
"Leonore's has to be a hidden treasure in Roanoke. We went late but, man, was it worth it! First, thanks to our beautiful and fantastic server..."
Eddie Parker
"Went in to celebrate my daughter’s 8th grade graduation. The food was amazing as always. Mat and Kachina went above and beyond to help us celebrate..."
Chyna Starr
"I had high expectations given all the good reviews and Leonore's didn't disappoint!! The food was excellent! It took me back to my time in..."
Greg Murray
"Tried Lenore for first time, used door dash, food is absolutely amazing. Will definitely be ordering..."
Jane Taylor
"Teresa N is the best hostess! She is so nice and pleasant. Very knowledgeable of the..."
"The atmosphere is great here as well as the drinks. I wasn't terribly fond of my entree, but I've never ordered the particular dish before so it..."
A W
"I have been hyper fixated on machaca for a few months and while on a recent trip I happened to stay at a hotel near this establishment. When I saw..."
Eric M
"I had Tropical Fajita and their fresh pineapple was juicy and good!!!! I recommend this dish! It was in pineapple shell and it kept warm/hot..."
Jane Fijal
"Great food, great service, great place ! The design of this place inside is beautiful !! Loved it ! The food was delicious ! I had a stuffed piña..."
Linet Gala Riveron
"My sister & I went out to celebrate her BIRTHDAY & St. Patrick's Day. It was around 3pm so the lunch rush was over & the dinner crowd had yet to..."
Sharon Weaver
"Another one of the good Mexican Restaurants in the Valley. Hadn't been here in a while and my wife and I thought we'd get dinner. The service was..."
Matthew McKeever
"Food, drinks, & service were excellent. The chicken verde enchiladas were great. Our server was appropriately attentive & had a smile the entire..."
"It was absolutely delicious! Every single food was good without any sauces that were offered. I tried all the sauces & it was better without ANY..."
Missy Dawn Dickerson
"Favorite restaurant of all time. I didn't catch her name but the waitress that works the sushi bar side of the restaurant is the sweetest! She got my..."
Jenny Leeth
"The food was great, lovely restaurant and the staff excellent! Our chef was amazing, funny, talented, skilled and so entertaining! Best Japanese..."
Gloria McGowan McDonald
"Had a large party of 30 people . The staff did wonderful and was very accommodating . Food was amazing as..."
Lindsay Howell
"I always enjoy going to Kabuki! The food is beautifully prepared right in front of you by a funny entertaining Chef. Excellent service, ambiance..."
Theresa Kennedy
"First no bean sprouts...
now eggs cooked on the flat top and folded into the rice.
Nothing has changed since they opened in the..."
Rob Folden
"The best food and best hospitality ❤️❤️❤️Thanks for making my dads 50th birthday..."
Tiffany Mayo
"Love the entertainment value, little on the high side price wise but worth it on special..."
James Fisher
"Best food in Roanoke! Absolutely delicious. Pricey but worth..."
Hailey Michele Hendrix
"When you want the best in Japanese cuisine, you come here.
Yes it's expensive.
Yes it's corney jokes from a table side chef.
Yes they do the onion..."
Anthony Frank
"We haven’t been to Kabuki in over 10+ years, but the experience was just as good as we remember. Our wait staff was very attentive and the chef was..."
The Simple Travels
"Love this place. Took my daughter for the first time. She loved it as well. Haven't been in a while glad I decided to go. Everyone we sat with were..."
john brown
"Truly authentic Japanese food. We did not experience the hibachi side. We enjoyed the quieter menu side w/view of the koi pond and Japanese maples...."
Sandy Gibbons
"Totally enjoyed our visit here plenty of laughs but more importantly great food. All the food made right in front of us. Our family had a great time..."
Perry Knicely
"Our chef was wonderful and entertaining. The food was great. The family sharing the table with us was friendly and celebrating a birthday for one of..."
Debbie Key
"Actually everything was perfect. I've been to several of these establishments where someone cooks your food in front of u and as far as this place..."
JaDaa
"Great place to eat and the food is good. I just didn’t like waiting for the food for that long and getting it in parts separately; I prefer getting..."
"Let me start off by saying, "Wow!" More like a 5.5 star review!! Walking into this place was like walking into a delicious sugary fried doughy heaven..."
Beaux Brown-Siebler
"Made my first visit yesterday and ordered a dozen assorted...They are SO good! Especially the maple bacon! Love that I could watch the donuts being..."
Katelyn Lam
"Literally the best donut I've ever had, maple bacon w/ salted caramel drizzle ❤️Completely worth the wait, place smelled amazing and the..."
Victoria McKay
"We got these for nurses week for our staff today. I didn’t think they could compete with Krispy Kreme, but they are pretty amazing in their own..."
Jessica Moorman
"It is definitely worth the wait in line. I was pleased with the airy, light texture and taste. Amazing!! I was slightly overwhelmed choosing from..."
Jennifer Williams Parker
"Wonderful experience! The place was packed but they moved quickly and our wait really wasn’t that long. Selection was great - so many combinations...."
Michelle Cordle Darby
"Their donuts are light and fluffy and warm! Can’t complain about a warm donut ! Absolutely amazing! Icing and toppings aren’t heavy , their nice..."
Cierra Green
"Soooooo Delicious���!!! A great experience and a great taste, I promise you wont care if the "Hot light" is on anymore after you bite into one..."
Allyson Davoll
"The best Doughnuts in Roanoke!! The employees are friendly! Definitely my go to spot..."
Erica N Jamison
"Bought a bucket for my Accounting class during finals at the end of the spring semester and none of them had duck donuts before so I had to educate..."
Jessica M Opfer
"Delicious, amazing, and wonderful donuts!!! Very highly recommend this donut store..."
Margaret E Reed
"Amazing place with amazing food. Everyone there was very friendly and..."
Christian Schlensker
"I am not a cake donut fan. Well I am now lol!!! They are melt in your mouth amazing. Very..."
Penny Sue
"Those donuts are delicious!! Highly recommend to all family and..."
Jessica Phillips
"Well worth the wait. Words can't describe how delicious the doughnuts are, you have to go try them..."
Robin Thompson
"It just doesn't get any better than this!!! I couldn't believe how fast the service was and there's not but one word for the donuts......."
Nancy Ellis Bohn
"Okay let’s begin with all there donuts are made fresh to order. I was impressed how fast 💨 I received my order. If you like donuts this is a..."
Frainaldo Reyes
"I absolutely love Duck Donuts!! The best Donuts in the area! They are prepared fresh with a cake like taste that is finished with incredibly unique..."
Hailey Carter
"Always enjoy going to Duck Donuts. They always have such great staff and obviously some of the best donuts. Used to love going to the OBX to get our..."
Brittany Bower
"Awesome donuts. Way better then Dunkin’
The price is a bit much $20 and some change for a..."
Kimberly Blair-Seaholtz
"Kind of pricey. But really delicious. Breakfast sand which on donut is..."
Patrick McNeil
"The doughnuts here are the best i have ever had. They have so many choices for toppings. The doughnuts were fresh and tasted great. The staff was..."
Brennan Lee
"I'm giving them 4 stars for their outstanding service. Their adorable shop and leaving out a star just because these were the strangest tasting cake..."
"Ok. I never gush or go over the top about many things BUT this place is THE Place to eat. The starter plate of ribs are unique and superb. Entrees..."
William Houston
"I don't live in Roanoke, so only visit the River and the Rail occasionally. Every time I have eaten there, the food was unique and delicious. They..."
Earline Franklin Gosney
"We had a fantastic lunch (R & R burger, and the Natural Chicken lunch plate) with excellent service at a reasonable price. The chicken was literally..."
Polly Nichols Cassady
"Best brunch ever. Hands down. Fabulous staff very attentive from the moment we walked through the door. Ally B, was top notch. Jar of pickles, a..."
Chris Karnes
"Really enjoyed my food Saturday night! I had the ribs and octopus off the "firsts" menu and a signature cocktail. Our waitress Jessica could not have..."
Sientje Henderson
"I've dined here several times and it is hands down THE best food you'll find in this valley. The service, the food, the atmosphere...there's no room..."
Rachel Huneycutt
"I will say that I am so pleased that a friend and I decided to go out New Year’s Eve! We took the last available reservation and I do believe in..."
Stephen LaFontaine
"Wow! Excellent! Waitress (Ally)was very knowledgeable about the menu, and very personable. Food was fantastic and just the right portion. Thank you..."
Linda O'Halloran
"This is such a special restaurant... a perfect example of a chef who is truly owning his own style, recontextualizing the classics, & sourcing..."
Ashley Wilson Fellers
"Our favorite places to eat in Roanoke. The menu is unique and the food is excellent. Never disappoints! I had the hanger steak with carrot..."
Nancy Doyle
"Fabulous food and friendly, knowledgeable wait staff. I highly recommend The River and the Rail if you are ever in the..."
Monica Culjak Cromwell
"Loved this place. The food was excellent!
Service was a little slow but still with the wait!
Would highly recommend to all. We were passing through..."
"We very much enjoyed our meal. We shared a small meze with five different items. They were all very good and our server was great. Prices are very..."
Sharon Goforth
"Service: 10/10
Promptly greeted, seated and took our orders. When we were done, the waiter boxed and bagged our leftovers.
Cleanliness:..."
Trail Heads
"AMAZING!!! We had the best experience with the food and service! This was our first time trying Lebanese and the server was very knowledgeable and..."
Kelli Frazier
"Delicious food and great service! Everything tasted authentic and fresh! The maamoul and namoura desserts top..."
Markella Magoulas
"Food was good pricing was not too bad. Pricing on the internet needs to be updated as the prices have gone up and they do not honor there own..."
"Enjoy the food here on yesterday. It was just awesome. Food was service currently and excellent customer service. They prepare the food right before..."
Priscilla McClinton
"I never felt the need to give you guys a wonderful review until Moe's came to town. Keep doing you,..."
Mark Bradford
"LOVE this place! Its my daughter fav. She goes at least 2x week. We purchased the $30 gift card and got a meal FREE!! Yah us!! Keep up the great..."
Tracey Ann Hartline Minton
"Great place you should try it more then once. Its always..."
Mark Black
"I don't normally write reviews but I had to this time. I had two sleeping children in my car and placed an order using the mobile app. To keep from..."
Brad Crockett
"I love your burrito bowls,2 die..."
Chyniia Rose
"My favorite restaurant ever. I am going there..."
James Mitchell Hampton
"I hate tofu but somehow Chipotle Roanoke made me love..."
"Me and my girlfriend went to this Waffle House on our first vacation together. This is my first time to a Waffle House and I've enjoyed every part of..."
charles daughtrey
"Stopped in for a late dinner while traveling on Easter. What a great crew! Super friendly, courteous, and quick service. Luckily not many other..."
Joy Catrini
"Good place overall food was quick wait time not long at all my toddler was getting a little restless. Savanna If I remember correctly was epic came..."
Gabriel Maccio III
"My boyfriend and I got screwed over with a hotel on our road trip near here last June and we stopped to figure out what we were going to do and get..."
Alandria Ferguson
"Breakfast was good as usual. What a difference from state to state. Here they are always open however as we traveled some where closed by 10pm and..."
Claudia McKenna
"Always a great experience at Waffle House! There are no Waffle Houses near home so it is a bonus for every road trip. Wish they would bring the..."
Colin Boxall
"My server was amazing and the pecan waffles were..."
Michelle the Feral
"Great stop during our road trip. Friendly staff, they let us plug in our phones behind the counter. Food was..."
"Best Italian food I have ever had! If all you have ever eaten is Olive Garden and places like that then you have no really experienced Italian..."
Denise Ervin D'Spain
"We had amazing service and a delicious meal! Would highly recommend the Italian Bistro for anyone wanting authentic Italian food! The decor was such..."
Michele Fender
"That is one awesome place. We just had a business mixer there. Plenty of space, great food, full bar, great wait staff. The owner is a proud man of..."
Leszek Kudla
"Excellent food and service with a personal touch. Somehow they always recognize their repeat customers and make us feel so welcome. Try their..."
Kay Davis
"Great food, full bar, awesome patio.....best Italian food in the..."
Dane McWilliams
"The best Italian food ever!! Gluten Free and Paleo options so there is food for everyone!! Service is great, friendly atmosphere and they treat you..."
Elizabeth Alvarez Johnson
"Enjoyed our date night at the Italian Bistro! The service was delightful!! Our waiter had a great sense of humor! The atmosphere was great (we'd..."
Edie Trammel
"One of our favorite places! Amazing food, especially the filet! Now that they have a patio that makes it even..."
Melissa Bartley Hatley
"Amazing!! Food is always awesome (thanks to Sammy) and the service is spectacular (ask for Lauren)! Go on a Friday night and you can enjoy excellent..."
Stacey Daniell
"It’s always a delight to come and visit this family owned restaurant in Roanoke. This is our go to for Italian. Not only the food is delicious but..."
Veronica Delic- Dallas Realtor
"Seen it before, never tried it…. The front of the building facing the street is actually the side , front is to the east facing another building..."
James Midgett
"Valentine’s Day, live saxophone, we didn’t like the soup but didn’t complain… a waitress (not ours) notices and immediately removed it from..."
Annie McEuin
"Wonderful food. Great service. Can’t wait for patio..."
Ambassadors of Fun
"I love Italian Bistro! I haven't been in a few years, mostly because I don't work close by anymore. I happened to be on an alternate route home and..."
Rod Parish
"Forget every other place, I just had the best Chicken Seafood pasta ever. Definitely I'll come back to try other..."
"Even with the wait today's experience was much better than many fastfood spots. Muriel (sorry if I misspelled) was very upbeat and cheery given the..."
LaKore
"Small town charm with an awesome national brand. I've been to many Arby's and this is among the best. Terrific employees and the food was prepared..."
Eli Christman
"The food was great! The only problem was they were short on help because of covid but if you had your mask on you could go in. I've always loved..."
Donna Coley
"The GM turned this place around and now it's the only near-restaurant-quality fast food franchise in the city, (other than McDonalds on Vinton)...."
Brittany-Marie Aarons
"Even though they were short stuff the food was great the stuff was friendly and quick got in and out with my food and had a blast enjoyed every..."
"Absolutely wonderful dining experience. The service was friendly and attentive, the cocktails were on point and the food was absolutely delicious!..."
John Schopp
"Went there for a special celebration with my husband, daughter and her boyfriend. We started with Arancini di Riso and the calamari. Both..."
Fabienne MacMartin
"We had the best evening at Furtunato- celebrating my boyfriend's birthday. It's gorgeous inside and out- the ambiance there is on point with any..."
Katelyn Vonfeldt
"Excellent place with great food. Too bad that they eliminated their Monday Half price wine special. It brought us in many many times on a day we..."
René Reiner
"Great food, fantastic service and unique dishes , drinks and desserts that you can only find there! We highly recommend this restaurant ... you will..."
June Light Turner
"I highly recommend eating here! I attended a lunch and learn here! The food and drinks were..."
Bernadette Paige
"Fast becoming my favorite place in Roanoke!. Wonderful wine selection and yummy food!. Lamb meatballs are..."
Susan Charlton Wirt
"It won't disappoint...love the lamb meatballs, wine is always good :-) and don't pass on..."
Denise Delpierre Coleman
"Amazing food and amazing staff! Thank you for the hospitality and the birthday dessert..."
Marissa Graziano Quirk
"Great atmosphere, thoughtful and delicious selection of wines; one of my favorite places to meet friends and hang or grab dinner. Love the pizza and..."
Jill Loftis
"Fantastic food, atmosphere, service and cocktails. Highly..."
Michelle Cordle Darby
"Over all good time , great food and terrific..."
Ronnie Blankenship
"The food was excellent. It was my first time at this restaurant. Most accommodating. Our server was excellent, saw to our every need. I didn't get..."
Carolyn Mason-Murray
"First off, get the bread with ricotta then figure out what you want to order because the bread is legitimately amazing. Also get the Brussel Sprouts..."
Cassie Ware
"Many gluten free options available. Food was phenomenal; defintiely try the olives and duck raguv😍 They also had a great selection of wine and..."
Casey Davis (PsyD)
"Another amazing dinner at our favorite Italian restaurant. Service was fantastic as always, never disappointed when we come here. We walked out with..."
Andrea Savarese
"Amazing food and service. Knowledgeable staff. Date night destination for sure. Candle lit, romantic atmosphere. We had roasted olives and grilled..."
Kirk Darnell
"I can’t say enough good things about the food, atmosphere, and staff at Fortunato. The bread is freshly baked and delicious. The pasta is perfect...."
Conor McAuliffe
"We went to Fortunato by chance. It was our first time in Roanoke and we had no idea where to eat. We picked up this restaurant because their menu..."
Annie Hamel
"What a great place! The orecchiette was pretty much perfect, and the pizzas are made with a delicious, chewy dough. Very reasonably priced for..."
Alex C
"Overall we had a pretty good time at this place, started out a bit rocky at first (we think they forgot about our table), but it all worked out in..."
"Very nice Hardee's.. very modern and upbeat dining room.. food was..."
Max Rigsby
"Was nice at the beginning..the guy told us he was almost closing,taked our order and when we checked the bag..missing the coleslaw,dressings for the..."
"Hollywood Restaurant looks like an old diner and the interior reinforces that impression. The parking area is small with some odd sloping spots. We..."
Sue Wyatt
"We were traveling through the area and staying overnight in Troutville. I found a tiny menu for Hollywood's in the hotel's travel section. I like..."
Christine Harlacher
"Great little restaurant with lots of menu choices. We had the half rack of ribs and the pimento cheeseburger. Both were excellent! Our server..."
Shane Harlacher
"A great neighborhood Cafe type of restaurant in a well-loved building. Nice and clean friendly and helpful staff great food! Our son particularly..."
Paula Fehringer
"The hotel we were staying at recommended this local eatery and boy was it an awesome one. Nothing fancy about this restaurant but the food and..."
Jeff Allen
"Wow! What an amazing restaurant. The food was so delicious and wholesome. Our family was staying in the area and so glad that we found this place...."
Fauna Osborne
"Food was absolutely amazing, the atmosphere was warm and welcoming! Food was fresh and hot, and the waitresses here are so friendly!! Definitely..."
Ashten Grant
"This place is so delicious. I had meatloaf and it is full of flavor and not too spicy. The homemade bread melts in your mouth. I tried a little of..."
"Love the food, their employees, and the atmosphere! So caring and..."
Judy Lupton
"One of my favorite places...I'm there five days a..."
Pamela W Garrett
"Valleyview (outside ) the..."
Joy Spencer
"I can never find a negative thing to say about this Chick-fil-A. The staff is super friendly, the food is always fresh, as is evident by the line of..."
Michele Moseley
"Always On Point!
From my experiences this location has the friendliest staff and always gets your order right! 10/5 if I could.
Story Time:
Last..."
BruhZerk
"Our cashier was very friendly. The food arrived at our table before I even sat down. That's what I call fast service. Will definitely do..."
Carole Smith
"My family’s go to right here, they get you in and out so fast even if the line is full food is always fresh, only one time had a issue with no..."
Rita
"My for time at this location and there was a very long line of cars in the drive thru but the crew working kept the line moving. The person that took..."
Michael Reynolds
"I love everything about this location...except the drive through. It is tiny and a little awkward. Otherwise, great customer service and..."
"Great food. Friendly Staff. Simple, fast, and delicious. I don't get to often, but I love eating here. I recommend a double cheesy western and a bowl..."
Dan Spittle
"Just like I remembered 30+ years ago. Just the place to go when you need a quick bite, good food,..."
Stacee Lewis
"Just popped in for a quick hotdog, this place is awesome. Not only is the food delicious, but it's fast and they guys working there are..."
Becky Ouellette Duncan
"You can never get an atmospheric zone by sharing stories with strangers and the food is fast and great! I ride 35 minutes just to eat there. The..."
Heather Whitlock
"A place you must go to when you find yourself in Roanoke. If you want to sound like a local, ask for a “cheesy western bowl with.” It may wreak..."
Riley Ripa
"My wife and I came here on a whim. We had never been before and didn't know what to expect. First impression was a little startling, it was a hole in..."
Shannon Miller
"I love Texas Tavern! It's like taking a step back in time when you step inside. Reminded me of a 50s diner! Food is made to order and was delicious..."
Sarah Massie
"This shirt has been passed down through multiple generations now. My dad took me here every time we had to make a stop in Roanoke. You know what you..."
Hollz Walsh
"My husband and I just happened to walk by this tiny building and saw a sign that said, "Hamburgers $1.75
Chili $2.15". We looked at each other and..."
Kat Corns-Silliman
"If you got to Roanoke, go to Texas Tavern!
They are open 24 hours a day serving great local fare. Hot dogs, burgers, cheezy westerns, relish, and..."
Zachary Hottel
"I was randomly walking by and was lured in by the vintage vibe this place puts out. Ordered a bowl of chili, coke, and ultimately two burgers...."
"First time eating here should I say it was outstanding. The turkey burger if you're watching calories was really good. Tried one of the onion rings..."
Keely Harris-REALTOR
"Nice bar, tasty food, good beer selection. The service wasn't great, but nothing specific, just a bit busy and inattentive. Still a nice spot, and..."
Josh Brex
"Good burger and great service. Definitely try the Jack fries, their house seasoning is solid. The BBQ Sauce on the BBQ burger is a good house sauce..."
Jesse Belvin
"Good. Waitress was great. Ahi tuna nachos were good just wish there's was a bit more..."
Jason Young
"I enjoyed the black and blue burger! Allison thought that the pork sliders were very good. Our favorite was the coleslaw! It's so good and spicy...."
Jeffrey Reed
"A great atmosphere with great food. I ordered the adult grilled cheese with the tomato bisque and was more than satisfied. It was amazing! I'll..."
Fletcher M.
"We’re always so impressed with Jack n Grill! You can’t go wrong with their loaded tots or their wings! They’re always bangers. My husband tried..."
"The lady at the register was amazing. I was there around 12:30pm on 11/22/21. Very kind and helpful. Thank you to her for doing a great job. I know..."
Carmen Flores
"Drive thru wait is sometimes longer here, especially during lunch time, but the food is always good quality. Haven't ever had an issue with an order..."
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