The 9 Best Places To Eat In West Virginia From The Mountains To The River
Food is a staple of every society. It reflects a people’s culture, and in America, it says a lot about how we incorporate other cultural dishes into our own society. These are among the best restaurants here in West Virginia, ranging from classic American BBQ to old-world style Italian food.
Morgantown's Atomic Grill may be a fairly new restaurant, but it has quickly become a staple of this college town. Check them out for tasty burgers, great barbecue, juicy steaks and sandwiches.
Address: 595 Green Bag Road, Morgantown.
Despite the name, this restaurant does not offer seafood. The fishbowl in the name actually refers to the unusual shape of their drinking glasses. Aside from this, you will find much American fare on their menus, including burgers, sandwiches, wings and hot dogs.
Address: 704 Richwood Avenue in Morgantown.
A Northern Italian kitchen, Muriale's offers delicious dishes such as lasagna, spaghetti, and chicken Parmesan. Established in 1969, this restaurant has always served authentic Italian food passed down through the generations.
Address: 1742 Fairmont Ave. in Fairmont.
This restaurant is known for its farm fresh food, all grown or farmed locally. Offerings include soups, salads, fried chicken, meatloaf, wings, sandwiches, and brunch specialties.
Address: 1600 Washington St E. in Charleston.
The "pies" in Pies and Pints refers pizza pies, a somewhat archaic term for such modern and inventive versions of the typical pizza. This restaurant serves many different variations, such as the Sriracha Shrimp and the Mozzarella Caprese. The "pints" refers to the huge selection of domestic and imported beers on their menu. Pies and Pints has three locations in West Virginia: Charleston, Fayetteville and Morgantown.
This restaurant deals primarily in different types of meats: BBQ, ribs, steaks, burgers, chicken, pork and pastas. A pretty extensive and diverse menu makes this place ideal for most people, because they literally have something for everyone. Address: 830 Harrison Ave. in Elkins.
Tricky Fish is a great stop for fish-based foods including tacos, po'boys, and several platters. It is a restaurant with a casual atmosphere, but very tasty food. Address: 1611 Washington St East in
Charleston.
The newest entry on this list opened its doors in 2017, and fast become one of the state's best. This steak restaurant also has a number of other dishes, including pork chops, briskets, and seasonal specialties Address: 2 Waterfront Pl. in Morgantown.
This restaurant serves Asian classics such as sushi, ahi tuna, curry shrimp and calamari. The impressive menu does not display a typical selection of "Chinese restaurant" foods, as some might think, but has a selection of dishes that you really can't find anywhere else. Address: 103 Capitol Street in Charleston.
Which of these restaurants have you visited? Which ones would you recommend that were not included on this list? Feel free to comment below and join the discussion.
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