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Best Road Trip Restaurants
There are so many amazing road trip restaurants in the USA that it's hard to narrow it down to just a few! Here are some restaurants that are worth checking out on your next road trip:
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The Pantry, Santa Fe, New Mexico - This iconic diner has been serving up New Mexican cuisine since 1948, including breakfast burritos, green chile stew, and carne adovada.
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Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que, Kansas City, Kansas - This award-winning barbecue joint is a must-visit for meat lovers, with smoked brisket, ribs, and burnt ends that are famous around the country.
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The Apple Pan, Los Angeles, California - This classic diner has been serving up burgers and pies since 1947, and it's a popular spot for locals and tourists alike.
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Louie Mueller Barbecue, Taylor, Texas - This legendary barbecue joint has been in operation since 1949 and is known for its melt-in-your-mouth brisket and ribs.
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Waffle House, Multiple locations - This iconic Southern chain is a favorite among road trippers for its 24-hour breakfast menu, featuring waffles, hash browns, and bacon.
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Bob's Clam Hut, Kittery, Maine - This family-owned seafood joint has been serving up fresh fried clams and other seafood favorites since 1956.
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Big Texan Steak Ranch, Amarillo, Texas - This steakhouse is famous for its 72-ounce steak challenge, but even if you're not up for the challenge, the menu is full of delicious steak and barbecue options.
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Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken, Multiple locations - This Memphis-based chain is known for its spicy fried chicken, which has been called some of the best in the country.
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The Shed, Santa Fe, New Mexico - This casual restaurant and cantina serves up New Mexican cuisine, including green chile enchiladas and posole, in a funky, colorful setting.
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Roadkill Cafe, Seligman, Arizona - This quirky cafe has a menu that features tongue-in-cheek dishes