With Food City's local guest restaurant night the areas finest chefs and restaurants take over the Food City Kitchen for one night only to bring you their unique take on local and regional cuisine. No reservations needed!

Food City's Local Guest Restaurant Night

Local Guest Restaurant Night is our winter weekly dinner series where Abingdon and Bristol area restaurants take over our kitchen to offer delicious local fare. The areas finest chefs and restaurants take over the Food City Kitchen for one night only to bring you their unique take on local and regional cuisine. No reservations needed! 

Hosted at our Abingdon, Va store location, each Tuesday night through March 3 dinner is available for eat-in or take out between 4 and 7pm, while supplies last. Our guest chefs will select a beverage to pair with your entrée, so feel free to grab a bottle or sample at our Tasting Bar. Entrées and sides are priced by the restaurant – see store for details. Dinner proceeds benefit the guest restaurant, so please come out and support your local favorites.

2026 Guest Restaurant Night Schedule

January 27 — 128 Pecan
February 3 — Dwayne & Co
February 10 — Hickory at Nicewonder Farm & Vineyards
February 17 — Foresta
February 24 — Hickory at Nicewonder Farm & Vineyards
March 3 — 128 Pecan

This Week's Menu

January 27 — 128 Pecan

Chili Rubbed Salmon & Grits with chow chow and a cup of soup     $19.95

Chicken Parmesan over creamy polenta with a cup of soup      $19.95

Cup of Soup orApple Cobbler     $6 each

Featured Chefs and Restaurants


Abingdon's 128 Pecan will be taking over the Food City Kitchen. Come support your local favorites every Tuesday night at the Abingdon, VA Food City.

128 Pecan Jack Barrow, Chef/Owner

A local, quirky, fun little Abingdon restaurant with simple good food and friendly professional service.

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Hickory: Elevated Appalachian Cuisine

Hickory – The Inn at Nicewonder Farm & Vineyards Travis Milton, Culinary Director

Elevated Appalachian Cuisine that uses locally sourced produce to create the freshest and most unique flavors you have ever experienced.  

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Greeko’s, offers fresh, made-from-scratch dishes seasoned with distinct Mediterranean spices. They are proud to bring these unique dishes to our region.

Greekos Grill & Cafe Mustafa Ahmed, Chef/Owner

Greeko’s, offers fresh, made-from-scratch dishes seasoned with distinct Mediterranean spices. They are proud to bring these unique dishes to our region.

Learn More About Greeko's Grill & Cafe


Tucked into historic downtown Abingdon, Foresta is one of the town’s standout dining destinations, blending modern Asian fusion with creative culinary flair and a lively bar.

Foresta

Foresta is known for its creative Asian fusion menu, featuring bold flavors, shareable plates, and a standout cocktail and sake selection. Foresta offers a memorable experience where creative cuisine meets a fun, cozy vibe.


ocated on historic East Main Street, Dwayne & Co. is a beloved local restaurant in the heart of Abingdon, Virginia, known for its welcoming atmosphere and thoughtfully prepared American comfort food.

Dwayne & Co.

Dwayne & Co. is a local favorite in downtown Abingdon, Virginia, offering American comfort food with an emphasis on quality ingredients and simple, satisfying flavors.

Learn More About Dwayne & Compnay