Dining
People in the Huntington region love eating out and, as a result, the city offers as variety of fine dining locales. Whether you are looking for TexMex or Italian, Japanese or Cajun, fine dining or just the perfect hot dog, Huntington won't disappoint.
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Here are just a few of the region's hot spots:
Restaurants
Bobby Pruett's Steak House: located in the Radisson Hotel, 1001 3rd Ave., Huntington, WV 25701. Treat your team to the best at Coach Bobby Pruett’s Steakhouse! Well known for their incredible steaks as well as a fantastic selection of chicken, pasta, salads and seafood. Your meal will be complimented by an extensive wine list and cocktails from the Thunderzone Bar. Coach Pruett’s features a large collection of Marshall Football Memorabilia and big screen TV’s throughout the bar area to watch your favorite game! Reservations are not required and casual dress is acceptable. (304) 525-1001.
Buddy's Bar-B-Que: Killer wings, great bar-b-que and ice cold beer. 1537 Third Avenue, Huntington. Located next to MU, just blocks from downtown hotels, free parking. Dine-in, take-out or sit on our great outdoor deck. All legal beverages. (304) 522-9869.
Charlie's Diner: 50's style diner, seats 80+. Hours: M-TH 10a-6p, F 10a-9p, Sa 10a-5p, closed Su. 408 4th St. (304) 523-1340. Fax (304) 523-5474. www.charlieshd.com
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store: #3 Cracker Barrel Dr. Barboursville, WV 25504. It's the kind of place where you and the family can sit down for homestyle country cooking and take your time enjoying it. We've even got a retail country shop where you can browse for all kinds of toys, food items, collectibles and giftware. Hours: Sun - Thurs 6a - 10p, Fri - Sat 6a - 11p. (304) 733-3450.
The First Turn Restaurant : At Tri-State Greyhound Park, features a selection of fine foods and beverages. Children's menu and light menu available and most importantly, affordable prices. Cross Lanes, WV (304) 776-1000.
Funny Bone Comedy Club and Restaurant: 26 Pullman Square, Suite 207. For more info call 304-781-1000.
Golden Corral: Located in Huntington off Rt. 64 on Rt. 60 East at the 29th Street exit, this buffet style restaurant is open 10:30am to 10:00pm, Monday thru Thursday. From 7:30am to 11:00pm Friday, Saturday and Sunday 7:30am to 10:00pm. Golden Corral serves breakfast Friday, Saturday, and Sunday 7:30am to 11:00am. Enjoy fresh-cut steak on the buffet every evening on the dinner buffet along with made from scratch mashed potatoes, yeast rolls, and the freshest salads in town. Motorcoach tours welcomed and appreciated. For more info, call 304-736-3145.
Jim's Steak and Spaghetti House: It's an institution in downtown Huntington. In business for over 60 years in the same location and under the original owner. Hours 11am-9pm Tues-Sat. (304) 696-9788.
Marshall Hall of Fame Cafe: 857 Third Ave. Marshall Hall of Fame Cafe provides excellent food for all appetites including Steaks, Seafood, Pasta, Salads, Sandwiches, Desserts and much, much, more. 857 Third Avenue, Huntington WV 25701. Phone: 304-697-9800. Hours: Sunday, 11 a.m.-10 p.m., Monday - Thursday, 11 a.m. - 11 p.m., Friday and Saturday, 11 a.m. - midnight. E-mail mhofc@aol.com. Web site: www.marshallhalloffamecafe.com
Olive Garden: Located at the Huntington Mall. Exit 20. We invite you to relax and enjoy the areas finest Italian Cuisine. Hours are Sunday thru Thursday 11am-10pm. Friday and Saturday 11am to 11pm. Phone-304-733-6481.
The Patio Room: Located in the Radisson Hotel, 1001 3rd Ave., Huntington, WV 25701. The best spot for breakfast and lunch in downtown Huntington. The Patio Room features a lunch buffet that always has at least two hot entrees, vegetables, full soup and salad bar, rolls and deserts. The bright & cheerful Patio Room provides breakfast and lunch in a relaxed atmosphere offering American Cuisine with daily specials. (304) 525-1001.
Rocco's Ristorante: Fine Italian dining. 304-453-3000.
Savannah's: Southern charm and hospitality, and the finest cuisine are yours in this 1903 Victorian mansion, the perfect setting for a great dining experience. The chef here prepares seasonal menus of steak, seafood and pasta dishes with special entrees on Fridays and Saturdays. Rack of lamb is a chef specialty. Private parties. Catering on and off premises. All major credit cards. Hours: Tuesday-Saturday 5:30 p.m.-close. (304) 529-0919.
Shoney's: Two locations: 1700 Washington Ave. (304) 429-2065 and Route 60 East (304) 736-3551. Shoney's is a full service, family oriented restaurant for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Hours: 7am-11pm Sun-Thurs.
Stewart's Original Hot Dogs: 2445 5th Ave. 304-529-3647, 1st St. & Adams Ave. 304-525-3647, Huntington Mall 304-736-4705, 1025 Oak St., Kenova 304-453-2777 and 205 Towne Center Dr., Ashland, KY 606-324-3647. Huntington's original drive-in. A hot dog smothered in Great Grandma Gertrude's genuine chili sauce is still our specialty, but we know you'll find other menu favorites as well: barbeque sandwiches and golden-brown, cheese or chili cheese fries. Enjoy eight delicious flavor of old-fashioned, hand-dipped ice cream, great in milk shakes and floats.
For a complete list of all restaurants in the area, including fast food, visit http://huntingtonwv.areaconnect.com/restaurants/
Catering
Buddy's: Full service off-site catering for large or small groups, specializing in hickory smoked meats. Full menus and themes availabe. (304) 522-9869.
Camden Park: accommodates large or small groups with a variety of buffet style picnic dinners with complimentary pavillion, setup and cleanup. Game tickets, refreshment tickets, P.A. system and Bingo are also available. (304) 429-4321.
Marshall University Dining Services: Can provide a variety of settings for your conference, meetings, banquets, tours, etc. Full dining services as well as a complete catering service is available. Thier dining staff can accommodate your group's needs, whether you are seeking a simple luncheon or an elegant formal dinner.
Pullman Plaza: Over 20,000 square feet of exceptional conference facilities. Full range of menus to choose grom or let the Pullman Plaza Professionals tailor a menu for you. We also offer ice carvings and wedding or special occasion cakes. Off-site catering available. (304) 525-1001.
Riverfront Ballroom & Conference Center: located adjacent to the Big Sandy Superstore Arena, proudly offers culinary services by SMG Catering. This fine caterer operates brand new state-of-the-art equipment out of the recently-added full service kitchen area beside the Conference Center. SMG Catering has a wide variety of food and beverage services available. The chefs and staff take great pride in their work Their primary concern is the success of you event. (304) 696-4406.
