Southern Restaurants in Lynchburg

“Miss Mary Bobo's Restaurant is a must-visit stop on your tour, offering a traditional southern experience. The staff is incredibly accommodating and the food is excellent, especially the mac and cheese. You dine in a communal setting, making it a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. It is advisable to buy in advance as they book up quickly, serving twice a day. The house has its parking lot and is wheelchair accessible. Although limited vegetarian options are available, it is a perfect place for a special occasion.“

“BBQ Caboose Cafe is a small town restaurant known for its delicious BBQ and friendly service. The menu offers authentic choices such as fried bologna sandwiches and sweet tea, served in styrofoam. They cater to dietary restrictions, making it a welcoming place for all. Standouts on the menu include the sausage sandwich with potato salad and the chopped brisket sandwich. While portions are on the smaller side, the true BBQ flavor makes it worth a visit. The staff, including servers like Courtney, are attentive and add to the enjoyable atmosphere.“

“Barrel House BBQ is a unique and charming barbecue restaurant that offers a variety of delectable smoked meats and grilled cheese sandwiches. The pulled pork grilled cheese and smoked sausage are customer favorites, while the smoked chicken is a slightly milder option. Service is quick, and the restaurant has a welcoming atmosphere that attracts visitors from all over. Though the vegetarian options may be limited, Barrel House BBQ is a must-visit for those seeking a satisfying barbecue experience.“