West Virginia is packed full of incredible restaurants. Some of them we know well, but some gems are hidden away by location or appearance. No matter the reason they aren’t in the spotlight these restaurants are often amazing, and deserve recognition. Here is a look at 9 hidden gem restaurants in West Virginia that you need to try. Bring your appetite, because dining at these special spots is a true treat for the taste buds.

1. Lola’s Pizza Place
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At first glance Lola’s looks like a small, but charming home. Once inside this inviting edifice, you’ll find one of the most amazing pizza parlors in West Virginia. Try some local beers with your meal and indulge in Italian eats at this cozy pizza cottage. Find it at 1038 Bridge Rd, Charleston, WV 25314.
2. Pizza & Cream
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Tucked away in the small town of Nebo is a magnificent brick oven restaurant that also serves soft serve ice cream. Pizza & Cream is the perfect combination. The brick oven pizza is simply amazing! Don't believe it? Check their reviews online... the locals just might make a believer out of you. Dig into an incredible meal at 133 Nebo Walker Rd, Nebo, WV 25141.
3. Hutte Restaurant
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Editor's Note: Hutte Restaurant is temporarily closed.

The town of Helvetia has a population of 59. Tucked away in this super small town is The Hütte, a restaurant that offers big flavor! The Hütte appears to be a quaint home, but inside is a restaurant with old world charm. They serve delicious plates of New American and German cuisine. The atmosphere and amazing food makes you feel like you’ve stepped back in time and another country. Treat your taste buds at 1 Main St, Helvetia, WV 26224.
4. Secret Sandwich Society
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This restaurant should not be a secret! The Secret Sandwich Society creates unique combinations that will leave you hungry for more. With vegan and gluten free options, there's something on their menu for everyone. Visit this delicious destination at 103 Keller Ave, Fayetteville, WV 25840.
5. Coleman’s Fish Market
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Coleman’s Fish Market rests in the historic Centre Market District in Wheeling. It is the home of the famous Coleman fish sandwich, but there are plenty of other incredible eats awaiting your visit. Embrace WV dining tradition at this local favorite. Treat yourself at 2226 Market St, Wheeling, WV 26003.
6. Panorama Bar & Grill
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The Panorama Bar & Grill eatery doesn’t look like a restaurant on the outside, but on the inside is food perfection. This restaurant is made unique by its dedication to serving delicious, local organic cuisine. An added bonus the view is beyond beautiful. This is one dining destination that also serves up a dose of visual splendor. Plus, it is under new ownership, so this local favorite is truly better than ever before. Dig into a good meal at 3299 Cacapon Rd, Berkeley Springs, WV 25411.
7. Drover's Inn
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Foodies fall forDrover's Inn, a fun destination that locals and travelers alike adore. The home in which the eatery and tavern is housed dates back to 1848, and many original features have been maintained despite more than a century of time passing. Find romance and quality eats galore at 1001 Washington Pike, Wellsburg, WV 26070.
8. The Grill
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Blink and you'll miss The Grill, but this is one restaurant you'll want to keep your eyes peeled for. It features all-American favorites like burgers and meatloaf, made fresh in a locally owned eatery. Bring your appetite, because this food is almost too delicious to take home leftovers. Visit it at 117 W Washington St, Charleston, WV 25302.
9. Evaroni's Pizza
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Visitors cannot stop raving about the most excellent pizza at Evaroni's Pizza. It is located on a busy stretch of US-60 and looks just like any other pleasant dining destination, but locals swear it serves up the best pizza in the area. Try it and decide for yourself at 914 Oak St, Kenova, WV 25530.

If you haven’t tried any of these hidden gem restaurants in West Virginia, you need to – and soon! Are any of these your favorites? Share your thoughts in the comments!

Looking for more dining destinations to explore in The Mountain State? Swing by local favorites like The Press Room in Shepherdstown.

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Featured Addresses
1038 Bridge Rd, Charleston, WV 25314, USA
133 Nebo Walker Rd, Nebo, WV 25141, USA
The Hütte Restaurant, 1 Main St, Helvetia, WV 26224, USA
103 Keller Ave, Fayetteville, WV 25840, USA
Coleman's Fish Market, 2226 Market St, Wheeling, WV 26003, USA
3299 Cacapon Rd, Berkeley Springs, WV 25411, USA
616 Main St, Sutton, WV 26601, USA
117 W Washington St, Charleston, WV 25302, USA
914 Oak St, Kenova, WV 25530, USA
1001 Washington Pike, Wellsburg, WV 26070, USA