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Places in Roanoke

Coffee, cafés & 6,529 local spots in Roanoke

6,529 places in Roanoke: 612 places to eat and drink, 686 shops, 415 things to do and 64 places to stay. Local spots first, with directions to every one.

All places
6,529
66 per 1,000 residents
Eat & drink
612
6.2 per 1,000 residents
Shops
686
97 gifts · 27 antiques · 26 books
Things to do
415
116 outdoors · 79 arts · 116 landmarks
Places to stay
64
0.7 per 1,000 residents

What kind of places does Roanoke have?

Read from every listing. The page puts what stands out first.

A coffee town51 independent cafés, coffee shops and bakeries, 92 with the sweet shops and chains.Galleries & stages79 galleries, museums, theaters and music venues.Breweries & tasting rooms15 breweries, wineries and distilleries among 63 places to drink.Antiques & vintage27 antique, vintage and secondhand shops.
The map

Where Roanoke gathers

640 of Roanoke’s 6,529 places sit within a five-minute walk of S Jefferson St.

S Jefferson St
640places in a five-minute walk of S Jefferson St10% of Roanoke’s places
★ What stands out · Eat & drink

612 places to eat & drink

436 restaurants, 92 cafés & treats, 63 bars & breweries. Local spots first.

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Things to do

415 things to do

116 parks & outdoors, 116 history & landmarks, 104 fitness & sports. Local spots first.

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See all 79 arts & culture →
Shops

686 shops

125 home & hardware, 103 clothing, 97 gifts & boutiques. Local spots first.

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Places to stay

64 places to stay

63 hotels & inns, 1 camping & rentals. Local spots first.

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Everyday

4,002 errands & services

Groceries, gas, the barber, the vet, the bank.

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Health care 1,074Valley Nephrology Associates · Carilion Clinic Breast Care Center · Carilion Clinic Cardiology - RoanokeOffices & pros 459Erie Insurance · Charter Hall at the City Market Building · Fedex StaffedAuto & gas 401Firestone Complete Auto Care · Speedway · McCarthy Tire ServiceBanks & insurance 362Norwinski Insurance Agency · Wells Fargo · Kembel Tax Service IncHome services 346AAMCO Transmissions · Hamlar - Curtis Funeral Home & Crematory -Roanoke · Colony Tire And ServiceHair & beauty 310Body Sense Day Spa and Clinic · Headquarters Barber Company · Skin Thrills Tattoo and Body Piercing StudioGroceries & convenience 105Circle K · Walmart Neighborhood Market · GNCPets 51Emergency Veterinary & Specialty Services of Roanoke · City Dogs Boarding and Playcare · Puppy LoveOther services 894Bitstop Bitcoin ATM · Bitstop Bitcoin ATM · Bitstop Bitcoin ATM
Community

750 schools, churches & public places

Where Roanoke learns, worships and gets things done.

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Places of worship 280Saint Mark's Lutheran Church · South Roanoke United Methodist Church · Hill Street Baptist ChurchTown & public services 172Roanoke City Police Department · Evergreen Burial Park · Roanoke Fire-EMS Station 1Community groups 158Roanoke Valley SPCA · Roanoke Regional Partnership · Rescue Mission MinistriesSchools & childcare 140Community High School of Arts and Academics · Second Presbyterian Preschool · Fishburn Park Elementary School
Next door

Roanoke and its neighbors

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Places per 1,000 residents · all places listed
Salem74Roanoke66Vinton61Cave Spring2.6Hollins2.2

Talk & tips

Favorites, openings and closings from Roanoke neighbors.

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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), checked against the Census town line. Places added by neighbors go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Spot a mistake? Open the place and tap Edit mode.

How we sort and count

Each list puts neighbor favorites first (ratings and photos), then the most complete listings (a website, a phone number, a note), with local, independent spots ahead of national chains. Categories come from each place’s map category, so a café filed under “Shops” still shows up with the cafés. “A five-minute walk” is a quarter mile from the busiest spot on the map. Per-1,000 figures use the Census population.