Here are the best places, with the best wine lists, that are acceptable of the wine pairing assignment

Blue Apron Restaurant and Red Rooster Bar
http://blueapronredrooster.com/
210/212 E Main St
Salem
Lunch: Tu-Sat 11:30am – 2:30pm, Dinner: Tu-Sat beginning at 5pm, Happy Hour: daily 4:30pm – 6:00pm

Lucky Restaurant
http://www.eatatlucky.com/EatAtLucky/LUCKY.html
18 Kirk Avenue SW
Roanoke
Tue – Thu: 11:30 am – 2:00 pm & 5:00 pm – 12:00 am, Fri: 11:30 am – 2:00 pm & 5:00 pm – 1:00 am, Sat: 5:00 pm – 1:00 am

Palisades
http://thepalisadesrestaurant.com/
168 Village St.
Eggleston
Tuesday – Thursday: 4:30pm – 8:30pm, Friday – Saturday: 4:30pm – 10:00pm, Sunday Brunch: 10:30am-2:30pm, Sunday Dinner: 2:30pm – 8:30pm, Mondays – Closed

Zeppoli’s 
http://www.zeppolis.com/
810 University City Boulevard
Blacksburg
Open Sunday-Friday 11-10, Saturday 4-10

 

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Here are some other local places with a good wine section and good wine deals.

622 North Restaurant, Bar, and wine bar
*check out the wine bar off the restaurant area
http://www.622north.com
622 North Main St.
Blacksburg
Restaurant & Wine Lounge:
Tuesday-Friday: 11am-2pm & 5pm-9pm, Saturday & Sunday: 10am-2pm & 5pm-9pm, Monday: Closed

Boudreaux’s Restaurant
http://www.boudreauxs.com/BBurg_HomeFrame.htm
*wine Wednesday from 3-9pm is their best deal with half off bottles
205 North Main Street
Blacksburg
Open Monday-Thursday: 11:30-11, Friday: 11:30-Late, Saturday: 10-Late, Sunday: 10-10

Lefty’s Main Street Grille
http://leftysgrille.com/
1202 S Main St
Blacksburg