Restaurant
Texas Tavern
26 locals recommend
Location
114 Church Ave SW
Roanoke, VA
Downtown Roanoke
Tips from locals
Texas Tavern is best enjoyed inebriated. And don't you dare take that the wrong way...this Roanoke institution is unquestionably enshrined into our city's culture, and locals will die fighting you on that hill. Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and every holiday except Christmas. It doesn't take a rocket surgeon to understand why the cult classic cuisine of this short-order diner is a hit before & (mostly) after your posse's evening bar crawl. The menu is the same as it was when my granddad took me to tell me about his granddad taking him. Bring cash, because they don't accept new-fangled bank cards. And bring a bit of patience because, with only 10 barstools, as the framed sign behind the counter reminds you: "We seat 1,000 people... 10 at a time."
Texas Tavern is best enjoyed inebriated. And don't you dare take that the wrong way...this Roanoke institution is unquestionably enshrined into our city's culture, and locals will die fighting you on that hill. Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and every holiday except Christmas. It doesn't tak…
Voted Best Chili 2019- Texas Tavern has been honored year after year by City Magazine and The Roanoker Magazine’s dining awards. They include: Best Late Night Dinner Best Hot Dog Best Chile Best Hamburger Best Inexpensive Lunch