At Val’s in Gravois Mills, Missouri, that moment happens with alarming regularity, usually involving their legendary chicken fried steak. This unassuming lakeside diner, with its bright yellow sign ...

Roy Boy's is a suburban clam shack along the busy Post Road. In the summer, you can sit out to enjoy your clam cakes, baked ...

Sip your way through North Carolina’s mountain towns with this guide to hidden-gem cafés: cozy vibes, great coffee, and local ...