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Updated: May. 12, 2022 at 3:40 PM EDT
|By Logan Sherrill
Tucked at the end of the Boonsboro Shopping Center in Lynchburg, there’s a bakery so sweet, the flavor alone can make you quit your job and put on an apron.
Updated: May. 5, 2022 at 5:06 PM EDT
|By Logan Sherrill
“We generally like to call ourselves the Cheers of Lynchburg. Everybody knows everybody.”
Updated: Apr. 28, 2022 at 5:23 PM EDT
|By Logan Sherrill
Joe McNamara and his family have been in the ice cream game nearly three decades and he’s been smiling the entire time.
Updated: Apr. 21, 2022 at 4:56 PM EDT
|By Logan Sherrill
“I wanted to be able to offer people food here, so they didn’t have to go to the lake or into town to eat.”
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Updated: Apr. 14, 2022 at 3:37 PM EDT
|By Logan Sherrill
Since 2013, The Town Center Tap House has been an anchor of the Daleville Town Center, serving specialty burgers, sandwiches, salads and more with a friendly smile.
Updated: Apr. 7, 2022 at 7:09 PM EDT
|By Logan Sherrill
Offering a different style of food is something most restaurant owners dream of, especially a flavor near and dear to their heart, even if it’s in a location that will make you scratch your head.
Updated: Mar. 31, 2022 at 4:25 PM EDT
|By Logan Sherrill
“We haven’t changed the recipe since 1982. Been the same recipe since we opened.”
Updated: Mar. 24, 2022 at 4:45 PM EDT
|By Logan Sherrill
“The mission is very simple. We are a donate-what-you-can café and that simply means that everybody eats free.”
Updated: Mar. 17, 2022 at 4:08 PM EDT
|By Logan Sherrill
When it comes to the perfect pizza sports bar, Moon Dog Brick Oven in Wytheville, has the recipe down to a science.
Updated: Mar. 10, 2022 at 5:14 PM EST
|By Logan Sherrill
In a college town seemingly always under construction, a little dive bar stands the test of time in Blacksburg.
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Updated: Mar. 3, 2022 at 4:44 PM EST
|By Logan Sherrill
RT Smith's Deli in Roanoke serving up big flavor and bigger bites.
Updated: Feb. 24, 2022 at 11:51 PM EST
|By Logan Sherrill
A college campus is a melting pot of cultures and Halwa Bakery & Café on main street in Blacksburg is no exception.
Updated: Oct. 8, 2021 at 7:47 AM EDT
There’s a brand new ice cream shop in Roanoke that’s serving up dairy-free ice-cream.
Updated: Oct. 1, 2021 at 6:11 AM EDT
They're luring in customers with some of the best smoked meat in the New River Valley and a newly renovated dining room and bar.
Updated: Sep. 10, 2021 at 4:44 AM EDT
|By Katey Roshetko
WDBJ7's Katey Roshetko samples the flavors of Thailand right in the heart of downtown Blacksburg.
Updated: Aug. 27, 2021 at 7:06 AM EDT
|By Katey Roshetko
Located off Shenandoah Avenue, this new kind of café is making a name for itself in Roanoke.
Updated: Aug. 20, 2021 at 7:46 AM EDT
|By Katey Roshetko
“I take the island flavors but put it to American cuisine knowledge and it’s been working out amazing for me,” chef and owner, Eric Vasson said.
Updated: Jul. 30, 2021 at 9:43 AM EDT
|By Katey Roshetko
Peruvian food is an infusion of Mediterranian, European, Italian, Spanish and even Japanese flavors and dishes.
Updated: Jul. 23, 2021 at 7:43 AM EDT
|By Katey Roshetko
Here you can find primarily vegan and vegetarian rice and salad bowls with flavors from around the world.
Updated: Jul. 16, 2021 at 8:51 AM EDT
|By Katey Roshetko
This 1920's themed speakeasy requires a secret password to get into the hidden bar.
Updated: Jun. 25, 2021 at 9:23 AM EDT
|By Katey Roshetko
It’s an outdoor food court with a dozen food trucks to choose from with plenty of parking and seating.
Updated: Jun. 18, 2021 at 9:47 AM EDT
|By Katey Roshetko
WDBJ7's Katey Roshetko shows us what the locals have known for years: Ruth’s Place is the place to be.
Updated: Jun. 11, 2021 at 9:05 AM EDT
|By Katey Roshetko
About 20 minutes from Narrows, there’s a new country store and deli in Lindside, West Virginia.
Updated: Jun. 4, 2021 at 8:27 AM EDT
|By Katey Roshetko
This place has been a drive-in since the 1950s, but it wasn't until 1978 that it became Dude’s Drive In.
Updated: May. 14, 2021 at 5:38 AM EDT
|By Josh Birch
In 2018, WDBJ launched a segment aimed at promoting local restaurants and letting people know about the incredible food offered in their hometowns.
Updated: Apr. 30, 2021 at 5:13 AM EDT
|By Josh Birch
Right along the highway between Roanoke and Bedford, you’ll find a soon-to-be-famous restaurant that already is a hit with the locals.
Updated: Apr. 23, 2021 at 5:50 AM EDT
|By Josh Birch
Since opening just a few years ago, Papa’s Pizza in Salem has been wowing customers with big time flavor that transports you to Italy without leaving the Roanoke Valley.
Updated: Apr. 9, 2021 at 5:30 AM EDT
|By Josh Birch
As the weather warms up, there are few places better to be than Smith Mountain Lake.
Updated: Apr. 2, 2021 at 5:32 AM EDT
|By Josh Birch
A new restaurant in Roanoke is serving up great food with an even better purpose.
Updated: Mar. 26, 2021 at 5:13 AM EDT
|By Josh Birch
Authentic po’ boys are now being served up in Roanoke’s Grandin Village.
Updated: Mar. 19, 2021 at 5:45 AM EDT
|By Josh Birch
Just off the campus of Radford University, there’s a local restaurant satisfying both sweet and savory tastes.
Updated: Mar. 12, 2021 at 5:27 AM EST
|By Josh Birch
There are few places in the world that can count the number of hot dogs they’ve sold in the millions. Lucky for us, one of the places that can is located right in the heart of Wytheville.
Updated: Mar. 5, 2021 at 5:33 AM EST
|By Josh Birch
In the heart of downtown Roanoke, a star restaurant is emerging that offers up things you may have never had before.
Updated: Feb. 26, 2021 at 5:31 AM EST
|By Josh Birch
One woman has found her American dream by serving up authentic food from where she was born.
Updated: Feb. 19, 2021 at 5:56 AM EST
|By Josh Birch
If you’re searching for a restaurant with a menu offering just about everything, look no further than Zorba Restaurant Greek & International Cuisine in Salem.
Updated: Feb. 5, 2021 at 6:05 AM EST
|By Josh Birch
If you’re searching for homemade country cooking, look no further than the Country Barn in Rocky Mount.
Updated: Jan. 29, 2021 at 6:03 AM EST
|By Josh Birch
There’s a relatively new restaurant in downtown Roanoke that is serving up comfort food at its finest.
Updated: Jan. 22, 2021 at 6:02 AM EST
|By Josh Birch
If you’re searching for delicious sandwiches made on homemade bread and some sweet treats, Blue Sky Bakery in Lexington is a must try.
Updated: Jan. 15, 2021 at 6:03 AM EST
|By Josh Birch
If you’re searching for a unique spot for some barbecue, head over to Foothill Momma’s BBQ Juke Joint in Lexington.
Updated: Jan. 8, 2021 at 5:51 AM EST
|By Josh Birch
A new restaurant and brewery in Blacksburg is giving people the perfect escape for the winter blues.
Updated: Dec. 18, 2020 at 6:00 AM EST
|By Josh Birch
2020 has been a difficult year for many people. One of the areas hit hardest by the coronavirus pandemic were small businesses and restaurants.
Updated: Dec. 11, 2020 at 6:06 AM EST
|By Josh Birch
If you’re searching for decadent deserts or savory homemade meals, you’ve got to check out Simply Vanilla Gourmet Cheesecake in Forest.
Updated: Dec. 4, 2020 at 6:29 AM EST
|By Josh Birch
If you’re searching from something sweet or savory that’ll warm you right up on a cold morning, look no further than Waffle Mania in Lynchburg.
Updated: Nov. 20, 2020 at 6:06 AM EST
|By Josh Birch
For decades, Papa’s Pizzeria and Subs has been a staple in the Pearisburg community.
Updated: Oct. 30, 2020 at 6:30 AM EDT
|By Josh Birch
If you’re in the mood for some good food that won’t break the bank, head on down to Family Tree-Ts Cafe in Low Moor.
Updated: Oct. 23, 2020 at 6:51 AM EDT
|By Josh Birch
It’s a business bringing back a tradition in Botetourt County that the locals have been missing.
Updated: Oct. 16, 2020 at 6:43 AM EDT
|By Josh Birch
Napoli Cowboy is truly a unique spot in a historic building in the Wirtz community.
Updated: Oct. 9, 2020 at 5:55 AM EDT
|By Josh Birch
Despite only being open for a few months, there is a lot of buzz about County Smoak in Lynchburg.
Updated: Oct. 2, 2020 at 6:01 AM EDT
|By Josh Birch
If you’re looking to satisfy your cravings for authentic Italian food, check out Remini’s in Roanoke.
Updated: Sep. 18, 2020 at 6:26 AM EDT
|By Josh Birch
With fall-like temperatures upon us, there has never been a better time for a strong cup of coffee.