Quaker Steak & Lube
1 / 22#22. Quaker Steak & Lube
- Rating: 2.9/5 (102 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 45 Satterfield Drive Triadelphia, West Virginia
- Categories: Steakhouses, American, Chicken Wings
- Read more on Yelp
Highest-rated restaurants with outdoor seating in Wheeling by diners
The average person spends over 74 minutes eating and drinking on any given weekday. On weekends and holidays, that goes up to over 81 minutes. Where is a better place to spend that time than a restaurant?
Consumers agree. The National Restaurant Association states that 9 in 10 adults enjoy eating out at restaurants, which give people access to a world of great-tasting food that's often difficult to reproduce at home.
People choose restaurants to scope out the latest food trends, including deeper dives into Southeast Asian cuisines from Korea, Vietnam, and the Philippines, without trying to master these complex dishes at home. Chefs also have the resources to experiment with ingredients and bring new favorites like hot honey, spicy maple, matcha, and pickled foods to the table.
Dining out also offers unique, hyperlocal experiences featuring local farmers, food producers, brewers, winemakers, and distillers in a way that connects diners to the area.
When the weather's nice, diners flock to al fresco seating. At least 2 in 5 diners like eating outdoors and look for great ambience like skyline views, rooftop settings, and waterfront seating to enhance their dining experience.
Stacker compiled a list of the highest-rated restaurants in the Wheeling area using data from Yelp. Data is as of Aug. 4, 2025. Only businesses marked as having outdoor seating on the Yelp website were included. Yelp's ranking system calculates an adjusted rating value that considers the number of ratings and the rating score itself. Only businesses with at least 20 reviews within a 10-kilometer radius of Wheeling were considered. Also, in an effort to highlight independent businesses and local chains, those with more than 10 locations nationally, based on our Yelp data, were not included. Read on to see if your favorite spot made the list.
T J's Sports Garden Restaraunt
2 / 22#21. T J's Sports Garden Restaraunt
- Rating: 3.0/5 (99 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 808 National Road Wheeling, West Virginia
- Categories: American, Sports Bars
- Read more on Yelp
West Sports Bar
3 / 22#20. West Sports Bar
- Rating: 3.0/5 (27 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 100 Kensington Drive Wheeling, West Virginia
- Categories: Sports Bars, New American
- Read more on Yelp
Fusion Japanese Steak House
4 / 22#19. Fusion Japanese Steak House
- Rating: 3.2/5 (74 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 425 Cabela Drive Triadelphia, West Virginia
- Categories: Japanese
- Read more on Yelp
Alpha Tavern
5 / 22#18. Alpha Tavern
- Rating: 3.3/5 (39 reviews)
- Address: 50 Carmel Road Wheeling, West Virginia
- Categories: American, Burgers, Pizza
- Read more on Yelp
Bubba's Gourmet Burghers &Beer
6 / 22#17. Bubba's Gourmet Burghers &Beer
- Rating: 3.4/5 (133 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 300 Wharton Cir Triadelphia, West Virginia
- Categories: Burgers, Beer Bar, American
- Read more on Yelp
Char House on the Boulevard
7 / 22#16. Char House on the Boulevard
- Rating: 3.4/5 (65 reviews)
- Address: 1055 East Bethlehem Blvd. Wheeling, West Virginia
- Categories: Lounges, New American, Pizza
- Read more on Yelp
Primanti Bros. Restaurant and Bar
8 / 22#15. Primanti Bros. Restaurant and Bar
- Rating: 3.4/5 (140 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 255 Cabela Drive Triadelphia, West Virginia
- Categories: Sandwiches, New American, Sports Bars
- Read more on Yelp
DiCarlo's Pizza
9 / 22#14. DiCarlo's Pizza
- Rating: 3.5/5 (76 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1311 Main St. Wheeling, West Virginia
- Categories: Pizza
- Read more on Yelp
Route 88 Burgers & Brew
10 / 22#13. Route 88 Burgers & Brew
- Rating: 3.6/5 (21 reviews)
- Address: 465 Lodge Drive Wheeling, West Virginia
- Categories: Sandwiches, Desserts, Smokehouse
- Read more on Yelp
Abbey's Restaurant & Lounge
11 / 22#12. Abbey's Restaurant & Lounge
- Rating: 3.6/5 (45 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 145 Zane St. Wheeling, West Virginia
- Categories: Lounges, American
- Read more on Yelp
El Paso Mexican Grill
12 / 22#11. El Paso Mexican Grill
- Rating: 3.9/5 (77 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 410 Cabela Drive Triadelphia, West Virginia
- Categories: Mexican
- Read more on Yelp
Figaretti's Restaurant
13 / 22#10. Figaretti's Restaurant
- Rating: 4.0/5 (217 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1035 Mount Dechantal Road Wheeling, West Virginia
- Categories: Italian, Seafood, Wine Bars
- Read more on Yelp
Coleman's Fish Market
14 / 22#9. Coleman's Fish Market
- Rating: 4.0/5 (152 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2226 Market St. Wheeling, West Virginia
- Categories: Seafood, Seafood Markets
- Read more on Yelp
Generations Restaurant & Pub
15 / 22#8. Generations Restaurant & Pub
- Rating: 4.0/5 (156 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 338 National Road Wheeling, West Virginia
- Categories: New American, Pubs
- Read more on Yelp
Bridge Tavern & Grill
16 / 22#7. Bridge Tavern & Grill
- Rating: 4.0/5 (54 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 950 Main St. Wheeling, West Virginia
- Categories: American, Burgers, Sandwiches
- Read more on Yelp
Elle & Jack's
17 / 22#6. Elle & Jack's
- Rating: 4.2/5 (48 reviews)
- Address: 1201 Chapline St. Wheeling, West Virginia
- Categories: American, Desserts, Chicken Shop
- Read more on Yelp
Later Alligator
18 / 22#5. Later Alligator
- Rating: 4.3/5 (378 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 2145 Market St. Wheeling, West Virginia
- Categories: New American, Wraps, Cocktail Bars
- Read more on Yelp
Avenue Eats
19 / 22#4. Avenue Eats
- Rating: 4.5/5 (250 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1230 Water St. Wheeling, West Virginia
- Categories: American, Burgers, Vegetarian
- Read more on Yelp
Hangover BBQ
20 / 22#3. Hangover BBQ
- Rating: 4.7/5 (25 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 39 GC&P Road Wheeling, West Virginia
- Categories: Barbecue
- Read more on Yelp
Good Mansion Wines
21 / 22#2. Good Mansion Wines
- Rating: 4.7/5 (59 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 95 14th St. Wheeling, West Virginia
- Categories: Beer, Wine & Spirits, Bakeries, Delis
- Read more on Yelp
Sarah's On Main
22 / 22#1. Sarah's On Main
- Rating: 4.8/5 (54 reviews)
- Address: 2122 Main St. Wheeling, West Virginia
- Categories: Breakfast & Brunch
- Read more on Yelp
This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Jill Jaracz, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 327 metros.
