- Road trips are a perfect opportunity to travel to new places and check out the best local spots.
- We looked at popular road-trip restaurants conveniently located by main highways.
- From soul food in Alabama to Texas barbecue, these road trip food stops are worth a try.
Summer means it’s road-trip season, and these spots are among the best in the country.
Road trips are often filled with long-haul drives and convenience-store snacks. However, instead of filling up on homemade sandwiches and candy, why not stop off at a local restaurant for a delicious meal to power you through your drive ahead?
Business Insider looked at highly rated restaurants in each state that mentioned road trips or were conveniently located near major highways. We also reviewed customer reviews and popular menu items at each restaurant. All the restaurants on this list had a passing health score and were marked open as of July 2024, though menu item availability is subject to change depending on when you visit.
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Here are popular food stops in every state you need to try on your next road trip.