25 Essential Roanoke Rapids Institutions
From neighborhood classics to high-wire tasting rooms, these are the places shaping the modern dining identity of Roanoke Rapids.
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
North Carolina
Homey chain restaurant serving American comfort food, with an on-site general store.
Blue Jay Bistro
North Carolina
an everyday essential table known for disciplined american restaurant cooking, strong local gravity, and Beam Score momentum at 80.3.
Haggerty's Steakhouse
North Carolina
an everyday essential favorite for readers tracking Roanoke Rapids's most persuasive steak house rooms, anchored by a Beam Score of 80.0.
Sonic Drive-In
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
Fast-food burger & fries joint with an old-school feel, including retro drive-in service.
The Stir Fry Grill
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot, Wheelchair accessible restroom, Wheelchair accessible seating.
Don Juan Mexican Restaurante
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
Service options: Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great beer selection, Great cocktails, Great dessert, Serves local specialty, Sports. Popular for.
Logan's Roadhouse
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
Down-to-earth chain offering American standards like burgers & ribs, plus signature cocktails.
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
Louisiana-inspired fast-food chain known for its crispy fried chicken, chicken sandwiches & fries.
51 Sycamore Bar & Grill
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot, Wheelchair accessible restroom, Wheelchair accessible seating.
Hardee's
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
Fast-food chain serving fried chicken, big burgers & made-from-scratch breakfast biscuits.
Waffle House
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
Simple chain spot offering American diner fare & all-day breakfast, including signature waffles.
Misfits Bar & Grill
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot, Wheelchair accessible restroom, Wheelchair accessible seating.
Steel House
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
Service options: Outdoor seating, Curbside pickup, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Great beer selection, Great cocktails, Great coffee, Great dessert.
Arby's
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
Fast-food chain, known for its roast beef, serving up hot & cold sandwiches, fries & shakes.
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
Soft-serve ice cream & signature shakes top the menu at this classic burger & fries fast-food chain.
Arby's
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
Fast-food chain, known for its roast beef, serving up hot & cold sandwiches, fries & shakes.
Little Caesars Pizza
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
Carry-out chain featuring chicken wings, signature breadsticks & pizza tossed from housemade dough.
Jalisco
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot, Wheelchair accessible restroom, Wheelchair accessible seating.
Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
Chain eatery serving up fried chicken fingers, wings, sandwiches & other American comfort food.
Subway
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.
V’s Restaurant & Catering
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
Service options: Curbside pickup, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Serves local specialty. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility.
Gus's Grill & Bar (formerly Gus's Diner)
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
Service options: Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great coffee, Great dessert, Serves local specialty. Popular for: Breakfast.
Ruby Tuesday
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
Casual chain with American fare, featuring burgers, a salad bar, cocktails & a convivial vibe.
Waffle House
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
Simple chain spot offering American diner fare & all-day breakfast, including signature waffles.
Hardee's
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
Fast-food chain serving fried chicken, big burgers & made-from-scratch breakfast biscuits.