Review:

Located in the former Lipes Pharmacy space, The River and Rail Restaurant is an intimate bistro serves local, seasonal Southern fare and handcrafted cocktails in a stylish, modern space. The charming restaurant boasts a beautifully restored interior with an open kitchen adorned with hanging cookware and canned produce, creating an inviting and romantic ambiance.

The eatery serves a daily-changing, Southern bistro-style menu of farm-to-table fare prepared with the finest locally-sourced, seasonal ingredients and regional produce like house-cured meats and cheeses, pickled vegetables, and house-made condiments. The full-service bar offers a beverage menu of inventive cocktails with a Southern influence, as well as local and imported beers and casual wines from around the world.

Address: 2201 Crystal Spring Ave SW, Roanoke, VA 24014, Phone: 540-400-6830

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