WIRTZ, Va. (WDBJ) - For the second year in a row, Homestead Creamery has been voted the “Best Ice Cream Shop” in Southwest Virginia in Virginia Living Magazine’s Best of Virginia 2022 issue. It gives readers a guide to the best places to eat, shop, work, and play across the five regions of the Commonwealth.

Buddy from Buddy's BBQ in Franklin County will be on a national food competition! ROCKY MOUNT, Va. If you’ve driven through Franklin County, it’s like you’ve eaten at Buddy’s BBQ. Allen “Buddy” Hancock is the owner. He was chosen to compete in this year’s Char Champion competition. The competition is hosted by Chef Terry Williams who has appeared on Food Network’s BBQ Brawl and was a winner of the network series, Cutthroat Kitchen.

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The Roanoker restaurant, which opened in 1941, will be closing near the end of this month. Sandy Barton of Roanoke carries a "to go" order out of the Roanoker Restaurant. The Roanoker Restaurant, on the left, is pictured in 1945 on South Jefferson Street. Renee “Butch” Craft, the owner of The Roanoker, chats with customers Carolee and husband Charlie Lovelace, both of Roanoke.

After an 81-year run, The Roanoker Restaurant plans to shut its doors soon. – After an 81-year run, The Roanoker Restaurant plans to shut its doors soon. It’s a devastation for the owner and the Roanoke community. “We will not be able to find a replacement for this restaurant,” Don Sowder said. “It’s a shame that it’s closing,” Dina Hutchinson said.

Each and every Thursday drop by Crystal Spring Grocery in South Roanoke for a free wine tasting! Most weeks we have expert wine retailers, many of whom are sommeliers, who will guide you through their collection. Otherwise our in-house in experts will take over. Stick around to have a glass (or two) and some pimento cheese, or buy bottles to-go at a discounted rate!