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We are thinking of our neighbors in SWVA and are grateful for the first responders and organizations that are providing assistance. Virginia's Blue Ridge region (Cities of Roanoke & Salem and Counties of Botetourt, Franklin, & Roanoke) was fortunate to sustain minimal damage from the storm and our local businesses are open and ready to welcome visitors. Learn More
Don't let the name fool you; Awful Arthur's has been serving up some of Southwest Virginia's finest seafood since the downtown location opened in 1994. Boasting an abundant supply of fresh fish and Virginia's most extensive raw bar, there's no better place to enjoy the big game, local music, and live entertainment. With food so good, you'll forget the mountains and think you're dining by the sea. Catch the Awful wave today! Hours of Operation: Open 11:00am - 2:00am seven days a week. Group Tour Services: Group menus available upon request Comp - Bus Driver, Group Contact Deposit if needed, 3-day advance notice of any changes Special pricing available for groups of 12 or more
Visit Virginia's Blue Ridge 101 Shenandoah Avenue NE Roanoke, VA 24016 (540) 342-6025 (800) 635-5535
Visit Virginia’s Blue Ridge is committed to cultivating an atmosphere that welcomes and celebrates the unique backgrounds, abilities, passions, and perspectives of our vibrant community. As our region’s only destination marketing organization, we have a responsibility to showcase the best the Roanoke Region has to offer, and those assets and strengths come in varied forms. We embrace differences in race, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, language, visible and invisible disabilities, and all the intersecting identities that make Virginians and visitors alike so unique. We believe our differences make us stronger– and better.