Stephen's Restaurant, Roanoke

If you haven't eaten at Stephen's, now is a great time to visit the hugely-popular restaurant. It's a local favorite for customers seeking a lovely staff and outstanding service.

Thanks to its outdoor seating, the restaurant is a fantastic option when the Virginia weather is suitable. It should be noted that business casual is the recommended attire. Also, though the price can be a bit higher than average, the overall experience definitely justifies it.

When you get there, think about ordering the seafood, since it's frequently gotten rave reviews. In terms of the restaurant itself, it's been described as a good option for a romantic occasion, special occasions, and large groups. If you're in a hurry, you can call ahead and take advantage of the convenient take-out menu. Or, if you just want to pop in for a drink, the restaurant does have a pretty decent selection at its bar.

A staple in the community for nearly three decades, you won't walk away from Stephen's disappointed. The food, in general, is "friendly" and "superb." Also, its dinner is known to be "romantic" and "nice," while the menu is "great." Don't worry about trying to find a spot on the street, as visitors to the restaurant do have access to a private parking lot nearby.