West Virginia
Pepperoni Rolls, A local Favorite
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In addition to pepperoni rolls, there are many locations of DiCarlos Pizza in West Virginia. They put cold toppings on hot pizza crust rather than browning the pizza. A unique pizza style that started in Steubenville, OH.
Mystery Hole -16724 Midland Trail, Ansted, WV 25812, 304-658-9101-
One of the famous mystery spots, which are gravity tricking tourist attractions
(304) 252-6353-old timey drive in where they bring your food out to you. Slaw dogs, pot roast sandwiches, Onion Petals with Tut Sauce. Closed Wednesday.
Charleston, WV
Clubs-
The Empty Glass: Located under a three story house jacked up in the air at 410 Elizabeth Street in Charleston West Virginia’s East End.
The Sound Factory-812 Kanawha Blvd. East Charleston, WV 304-342-8001
Eats-
Blossom Dairy and Soda Fountain Cafe-904 Quarrier St.-Charleston, WV 304-345-2233-So, it looks like an average soda fountain, and you can get your average soda fountain stuff here, but they have some incredible entrees, like a filet mignon served on a bed of carmelized onions.
Sam’s Uptown Cafe-28 Capitol St, Charleston, WV 25301 (304) 346-6222 Smoked fish cakes and burgers in a brick bar. The samburger is mixed with sausage.
Charles Town, WV, not to be confused with Charleston
Live Music
Jumpin Java-The most fabulous coffee shop in historic down town Charles Town, WV 109 West Washington , Charles Town, WV25414
Fairmont, WV
Colasessano’s Pizza & Pepperoni Rolls, 506 Pennsylvania Ave.
Fairmont , West Virginia 26554 , 304-363-9713 You must have a pepperoni roll if you are in the neighborhood-Perhaps the only place you can get pepperoni rolls AND deep fried pickles?
HILLTOP, WV
Hanks Final Ride-Currently an abandoned building, the Skyline drive in is said to be the last stop that Hank Williams made before he passed on. 6329 Legends Hwy, Hilltop, WV
Lesage, WV (near Huntington)
Eats
HILLBILLY HOT DOGS-6951 Ohio River Road
Lesage WV, (304) 762-2458-a couple old schoolbuses crammed together to make an amazing hot dog stand. Great website too and other locations, but don’t miss the bus.
Lewisburg, WV
Eats-Jim’s Drive In-Route 60 W, Lewisburg, WV 24901 (304) 645-2590, Amazing Chili Slaw Dogs and burgers and onion rings.
Morgantown, West Virginia
Clubs-
123 Pleasant St.-Morgantown, WV 26505-Club with great bands.
Retro-tique-218 Walnut St, Morgantown, West Virginia 26505
Record Store-
Backstreet-370 High Street, Morgantown-304-296-3203
Huntington, West Virginia
Amusement Park
Camden Park– Route 60 West, Huntington, WV (304) 429-4231
Eats-Frostop Drive-In -1449 Hal Greer Blvd, Huntington, WV 25701 (304) 523-6851-Trashy travel has been to many Frostop diners and its amazing because they are all TOTALLY DIFFERENT. This one specializes more in chili dogs with slaw. You can also get a “sauce bun” which is just their chili sauce on a bun. -1449 Hal Greer Blvd
Huntington, WV 25701(304) 523-6851
Another Hot dog place is Stewarts, but they now have several locations in the region.
Midway West Drive-In – 445 6th Ave W, Huntington, WV 25701-Kind of both charm less and charming. The signage is basic and the restaurant is small. No covering for the car. Decent burgers. Fries are Krinkle cut, which as you may know by now are despised by Trashytravel. Since 1939
Summersville, WV
Eats-
Custard Stand-1024 Wal St, One Gateway Center, Summersville, WV 26651 (304) 872-2002-Chili dog joint in a mall that is part of a regional chain.
Triadelphia, WV
Eats
Hillbilly Snack Shack -6410 National Rd, Triadelphia, WV 26059(304) 909-0216 Home of The Oil Field Trash Burger with Bacon, Cheddar Cheese, Coleslaw, and French Fries and Hillbilly Loaded Fries. Bacon Bits, Ranch Dressing, Chili, and Cheddar Cheese are loaded on top of a bed of crispy French Fries.
Welch, WV
Eats-
Sterling Drive-In – 788 Stewart St, Welch, WV 24801: (304) 436-3271-Drive in with full service retro style dining room. Slaw dogs are the specialty. Onion rings are tempura style which trashytravel finds too greasy.
Wheeling, WV
Michael’s Beef House -2200 Market St., Wheeling, WV – (304) 232-2231, Roast Beef Sandwiches
Coleman’s Fish Market -2226 Market St., Wheeling, WV – (304) 232-8510, made to order fish sandwiches and onion rings, picked fresh from the case!
The Greenbrier, 1969