The Blacksburg Tavern

05/29/2026

“When the students leave, that’s when we come out!” We hear it every day this time of year! 😊

Family style, separate plates, salads, soup, and more! Come on over while Downtown Blacksburg is quiet! Parking on site! 😉

04/16/2026

Virginia Tech’s Burruss Hall and April 16 Memorial from our wall mural in Dining Room #2 painted by Virginia McLaughlin.

02/11/2026

We are walk-ins only for Valentine’s Day! 💘 No reservations required! Same menu as always, available on our website! Private parking behind the house! 😉

01/31/2026

Yes! 😀 We are open today and tomorrow, Saturday and Sunday, 01/31 and 02/01! ❄️⛄️

Chili, Vegetable Soup, Fried Chicken, Beef Brisket, Baked Ham, Meatloaf, Green Beans, Macaroni & Cheese, Mashed Potatoes & Gravy, Succotash, Pinto Beans, Baked Apples, Coleslaw, Mustard Potato Salad, Salads, and Desserts!

Separate plates or family-style! Our parking lot is behind the house! 😉

01/29/2026

When our house on Main Street was built Virginia Tech had a total student enrollment of 135! Can you imagine that?!

Virginia Tech was known then as Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College. If the name had never been changed it might be called Virginia A&M today!

01/28/2026

Open Wednesday through Sunday! 😊 Dine in or curbside pickup! Plowed parking lot behind the restaurant! 😉

Chili, Vegetable Soup, Fried Chicken, Beef Brisket, Baked Ham, Meatloaf, Green Beans, Macaroni & Cheese, Mashed Potatoes & Gravy, Succotash, Pinto Beans, Baked Apples, Coleslaw, Mustard Potato Salad, Salads, and Desserts!

Separate Plates or Family-Style!

01/22/2026

Beef Brisket Plate with mashed potatoes & gravy, green beans with ham, and cornbread! 😀 Our parking lot is right behind the building! 😉

01/15/2026

Open Wednesday through Sunday! 😊 Pay us a visit while Downtown Blacksburg is quiet! 😉 Private parking lot behind the house! 👍

01/03/2026

“When the students leave town that’s when we come out!” We hear it all of the time right now! 😅

Pay us a visit while Downtown Blacksburg is quiet! We have our own parking lot behind the house, too! 😉

07/26/2025

Blacksburg made the list and The Blacksburg Tavern is one of two restaurants in town that gets a mention! You, too, are cordially invited to pay us a visit! 😊

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