These 14 Restaurants In West Virginia Don’t Look Like Much… But WOW, They’re Good
Looks can be deceiving. That’s why you may not know from the outside that these eateries are actually some of the best hole-in-the-wall restaurants in West Virginia. Prepare your taste buds, because you’ll love these unassuming places to get great food in the Mountain State.
Woody's is THE place to go for West Virginia hotdogs in Fairmont, according to reviewers. It also has an equally delish old-school vibe that's downright charming. Visit it at 801 Morgantown Ave, Fairmont, WV 26554.
You have got to try this BBQ joint on the West Side of Charleston. Dem 2 Brothers And A Grill BBQ is a local favorite for goodies like pulled pork and Southern-style sides. Dig into a good meal at 423 Virginia St W, Charleston, WV 25302.
This unassuming family restaurant in a blue building in Nitro is one of the best in the Kanawha Valley, according to reviewers. Try delicious favorites like Cajun Chicken Pasta and goulash at Diehl's Family Restaurant in Nitro. Swing by 152 Main Ave, Nitro, WV 25143.
This is a great little Mexican place in Beckley. They boast of authentic south of the border cuisine, and their rating on Google lingers just barely under five stars. Sample their offerings for yourself at 2015 Harper Rd, Beckley, WV 25801.
The best country cooking around! It's worth a stop if you're driving by on Route 21 or visiting Sissonville. Try their famous hot sauce if your taste buds are feeling daring! Pay it a visit at 7139 Sissonville Dr, Sissonville, WV 25320.
This is a Charleston favorite that offers great fish tacos and a great patio to enjoy during the summer. You'll adore the beachy vibe at this ramshackle eatery. Find Tricky Fish at 1611 Washington St, Charleston, WV 25305.
Hellbender Burritos is temporarily closed.
Great (big) burritos. Swing by Hellbender Burritos for delicious eats that are generous in size. Visit it at 457 William Ave, Davis, WV 26260.
Jim's Steak & Spaghetti House is a great Huntington diner that's been around for years. Try a haddock fish sandwich and strawberry pie. Find Jim's at 920 5th Ave, Huntington, WV 25701.
If you drive by this place in Beckley, keep your eyes peeled. This establishment may look like a house, but reviewers say it's a local gem and they have great food. Hope you're craving craft brews! Visit Dobra Zupas at 600 S Oakwood Ave, Beckley, WV 25801.
You may be tempted to walk on by this storefront restaurant, but don’t. Reviewers call Betty's Restaurant a cozy mom and pop restaurant with great food and prices. Try the crab cakes! Bring your appetite to 112 E German St, Shepherdstown, WV 25443.
Craving great subs? You won’t find a better sub or hot dog anywhere. Pinnacle Drive Inn is an old school WV sandwich joint with all sorts of comfort food. Dig in at 88 Pinnacle Ave, Pineville, WV 24874.
This Bluewell institution is famous for comfort food like indulgent fries, nostalgic burgers, and perfectly swirly soft serve cones. Visit Lynn's Drive Inn at 3705 Coal Heritage Rd, Bluewell, WV 24701.
Prepare to dig into delicious hot dogs and fries in Logan, West Virginia! Morrison's Drive Inn serves up American favorites in casual, unassuming digs. Find endless flavor at 126 Stollings Ave, Logan, WV 25601.
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Where can I dine at themed restaurants in West Virginia?
There are all sorts of themed favorites in WV! Hillbilly Hot Dogs serves killer gourmet hot dogs, and Backyard Pizza and Raw Bar in Huntington has food that's out-of-this-world (spoiler alert: the atmosphere is space themed).
Are there any nostalgic stores in West Virginia?
Want to take your taste buds on a trip to yesteryear? Swing by old-school eateries in West Virginia like Corner Shop in Bramwell and Frostop Drive-In in Huntington.
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