Layla Khoury-Hanold
Before I ever made the scenic drive from Roanoke to Catawba, I had heard of The Homeplace.
Dorothy serves up eclectic fare with nostalgic flair and a helping of fun in downtown Roanoke.
Mama Jean’s Barbecue slings slow-smoked meats, soulful sides, and sought-after specials.
Birrieria La Vaca’s brick-and-mortar dishes out fan-favorite tacos and homemade desserts.
The best local, experience-driven presents for making delicious memories and culinary magic
From food truck beginnings to a vibrant new restaurant on Williamson Road, Taco Riendo serves authentic Mexican flavors with inventive twists and a welcoming community vibe.
Locals are lining up at Show Pony, where inventive plates and punchy cocktails come with a side of unapologetic personality.
A cheerful Cave Spring spot is more than just a place for dessert — it’s a family-run love letter to flavor, fun and togetherness.
Comfort meets creativity on a menu inspired by Japanese and Chinese flavors.
The Grandin Village’s historic mansion introduces a new restaurant blending Southern soul with global flair.
