Best places in Roanoke

Discover the best places in Roanoke, curated using our unique algorithm blending 'Top Rated' and 'Most Reviewed' establishments. Uncover the city's gems and must-visit locales for an unforgettable experience. Please note that certain places categories are intentionally excluded to ensure a refined selection. Ratings are based from 465 places in the city.

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Mill Mountain Star
Cultural landmark
100 ft. neon-lit star & regional landmark overlooking Roanoke from the top of Mill Mountain.
4.80 (4K reviews)
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Studio I Do Bridals Roanoke
Bridal shop
Elegant boutique in a former hotel with dresses for weddings, proms & other special occasions.
5.00 (372 reviews)
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Viet Sub
Vietnamese restaurant
Sandwich shop specializing in Vietnamese banh mi & in a no-frills setting with outdoor seating.
$ $$$
4.80 (862 reviews)
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Roanoke Pinball Museum
Museum
Science & history museum dedicated to pinball, with interactive displays & machines dating to 1930s.
4.80 (757 reviews)
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Amanda's Touch Roanoke
Bridal shop
5.00 (261 reviews)
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Babe's Chicken Dinner House
Chicken restaurant
Relaxed local chain serving fried chicken & homestyle American sides in a rustic setting.
$$ $$
4.70 (3.4K reviews)
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Mill Mountain Park
Park
Mountaintop hiking & biking trails with scenic overlooks, plus a zoo & discovery center.
4.70 (2.9K reviews)
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MISSION BBQ
Barbecue restaurant
Casual chain featuring BBQ & classic sides, plus memorabilia honoring soldiers & first responders.
$$ $$
4.70 (1.6K reviews)
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Anton's meat & eat, South African SA & British UK Market
Grocery store
Specialty grocery store for South African & local products, plus shipping options.
4.90 (321 reviews)
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Pueblo Chico Mexican Grill
Mexican restaurant
Snug, colorful cantina providing nachos, taco salads & other Mexican staples, plus mojitos & beer.
$$ $$
4.80 (476 reviews)
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Pop's Ice Cream & Soda Bar
Ice cream shop
👍👍 It isn't just a place to get ice cream. It's a nostalgic trip into the past. Time travel to 1960s. It's a feel-good experience that takes you back to times when life was simpler and it feels good as soon as you step inside. Watching the dessert masters prepare your delicious cold treats and othe...
$ $$$
4.80 (417 reviews)
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Inka Grill Peruvian Cuisine Roanoke VA
Peruvian restaurant
Bright gathering place specializing in Peruvian cuisine including ceviche & seafood-based soups.
$$ $$
4.70 (807 reviews)
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Basilica of Saint Andrew
Catholic church
👍👍 Like it's parishioners, this church is absolutely beautiful, inside and out. We were instantly welcomed and made to feel that we belong. It is obvious that parishioners really appreciate this glorious church when describing the history and renovations behind it. Honored to be in time to attend a wee...
4.80 (394 reviews)
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Hard Eight BBQ
Barbecue restaurant
Busy counter-serve spot serves meat by weight in spacious stone & wood digs with community tables.
$$ $$
4.60 (5.3K reviews)
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RND Coffee Lounge
Coffee shop
👍👍 Incredibly pleased with this place! Ordered an avocado toast w/ Turkey and was pleasantly surprised that they added pickled onions (yum!), basalmic, paprika and shaved egg yolk. I also got their cold brew in my to go tumbler, added oat milk that they have in their self-serve fridge. Great experience...
4.80 (363 reviews)
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Tacos Rojas
Taco restaurant
👍👍 Oh my goodness. I've lived a half mile from here and just went in with friends to try it out. It was fantastic. The guacamole was amazingly fresh and tasted amazing. The chicken enchiladas and beef enchiladas are wonderful. Even the refried beans were quite tasty. The quesadilla was overflowing with...
$ $$$
4.70 (670 reviews)
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The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center, Curio Collection by Hilton
Hotel
Genteel, Tudor-style lodging with refined rooms, a grand ballroom, fine dining & an outdoor pool.
4.60 (3.6K reviews)
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Jack Brown's Beer & Burger Joint Roanoke
Hamburger restaurant
Bar chain serving creative burgers & a lengthy list of beers in a casual, funky space.
$$ $$
4.60 (2.1K reviews)
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5 Points Music Sanctuary
Live music venue
👍👍 Absolutely incredible music venue in Roanoke, VA with a beautifully, meaningful mission and excellent staff! Happy and proud to support this local movement and establishment!!!
4.80 (329 reviews)
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The River and Rail Restaurant
American restaurant
Intimate bistro offering local, seasonal Southern fare & craft cocktails in a stylish, modern space.
$$$ $
4.70 (564 reviews)
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