Smoke meats restaurant opens in downtown Roanoke Ian Price July 2, 2020 1 minute read Another restaurant has launched in downtown Roanoke despite the pandemic. WFIR’s Ian Price has more: Share: Post navigation Previous: Coronavirus cases in Roanoke Valley continue to increaseNext: High School football practices start Related Stories Virginia Tech President Tim Sands set to step down Clark Palmer April 9, 2026 Update on Melrose Plaza from Goodwill Industries of the Valleys Gene Marrano April 8, 2026 Film focusing on the Black and Jewish alliance is a conversation starter Denise Membreno April 8, 2026