Guidebook for Richmond
Food Scene
James Beard Nominated Chef, Award-winning food,and great cocktails in a turn-of-the-last-century setting.
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The Roosevelt
623 N 25th StJames Beard Nominated Chef, Award-winning food,and great cocktails in a turn-of-the-last-century setting.
Intriguing small plates and cuisine. Regional, seasonal and right down the block.
55 personas locales recomiendan
Dutch & Company
Intriguing small plates and cuisine. Regional, seasonal and right down the block.
WPA Bakery
3414 Semmes AveHomemade baked goods, strong coffee & Gluten Free stuff.Ⓥ
Turkish baked goods made with heirloom grains in wood-fired ovens. Serves Espresso. Croissants are killer.
130 personas locales recomiendan
Sub Rosa Bakery
620 N 25th StTurkish baked goods made with heirloom grains in wood-fired ovens. Serves Espresso. Croissants are killer.
Rustic, German-influenced food with great desserts.
62 personas locales recomiendan
Metzger Bar and Butchery
801 N 23rd StRustic, German-influenced food with great desserts.
Texas style BBQ in outdoor setting. Down, Dirty and Delicious.Ⓥ
60 personas locales recomiendan
Alamo BBQ
2202 Jefferson AveTexas style BBQ in outdoor setting. Down, Dirty and Delicious.Ⓥ
provisions, sandwiches and beverages with patio seating. Grab a bottle of wine from the shop and enjoy on the patio. Kombucha on tap.
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Union Market
2306 Jefferson Aveprovisions, sandwiches and beverages with patio seating. Grab a bottle of wine from the shop and enjoy on the patio. Kombucha on tap.
Old school diner with jukeboxes and character. Enjoy a delicious brunch while a bristly British owner barks for the next guests. Sissy Spacek recommends. Tip your cooks.
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Millie's Diner
2603 E Main StOld school diner with jukeboxes and character. Enjoy a delicious brunch while a bristly British owner barks for the next guests. Sissy Spacek recommends. Tip your cooks.
Proper Pie Co.
2505 E Broad StNew Zealand savory and sweet hand pies.
Mike and Maddy's
2824 E Broad StPretty good pizza and Italian.
306 N 29th St
306 North 29th StreetThe Nile - Excellent Ethiopian take away.Ⓥ
Croaker's Spot | Richmond
1020 Hull Stseafood and soul food.
Sabai
2727 W Broad StThai in a tiki-modern setting.Ⓥ
Get gussied up and visit one of Richmond’s oldest establishments. A little pricey but good happy hour specials.
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The Jefferson Hotel
101 W Franklin StGet gussied up and visit one of Richmond’s oldest establishments. A little pricey but good happy hour specials.
Perly's
111 E Grace Stmy favorite for breakfast. Jewish-American cuisine.
Greek for "a brunch you will desperately try to relive for years to come".
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Stella's
1012 Lafayette StGreek for "a brunch you will desperately try to relive for years to come".
mamma'Zu
501 S Pine StItalian. Period. Ⓥ
Edo's Squid
411 N Harrison StItalian. Period. Ⓥ
Ipanema Cafe
917 W Grace Stbasement vegetarian food. Karaoke on Wednesday nights.Ⓥ
youthful setting, espresso & more vegetarian food.Ⓥ
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Harrison Street Cafe
402 N Harrison Styouthful setting, espresso & more vegetarian food.Ⓥ
massive “battleship” sandwiches. Leftovers for years.Ⓥ
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The Black Sheep
901 West Marshall Streetmassive “battleship” sandwiches. Leftovers for years.Ⓥ
Drinks & Nightlife
Old inn with pub food and a wonderfully seedy bar scene in the basement. Outdoor seating.
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Patrick Henry's Pub & Grille
2300 E Broad StOld inn with pub food and a wonderfully seedy bar scene in the basement. Outdoor seating.
Heritage Restaurant
1627 W Main StRenowned food and cocktails in the fan.
Flora
203 North Lombardy Streetalternative dance scene.
Strange Matter
929 W Grace Stmusic venue and dive bar.Ⓥ
Secco Wine Bar
325 N Robinson Stclassy wine bar.
Saison
23 W Marshall Stfood, cocktails, fantastic wine selection. Great happy hour.
Rappahannock Restaurant
320 E Grace Strefined seafood, slick setting.
Shockoe Bottom
Pretty much the only club scene in Richmond.
Parks & Nature
Parque Libby Hill
2801 E Franklin StGreat views - good for picnics
Site of Civil War Military Hospital. Now a park with a museum.
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Chimborazo Park
3215 E Broad StSite of Civil War Military Hospital. Now a park with a museum.
Jefferson Park
East Marshall Street Great view of downtown
The Cap Trail is a paved pedestrian trail which connects Richmond to Jamestown Settlement (50 mi). Great Shiplock Park offers access to James River and walking trails.
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Virginia Capital Trail
2803 Dock StThe Cap Trail is a paved pedestrian trail which connects Richmond to Jamestown Settlement (50 mi). Great Shiplock Park offers access to James River and walking trails.
Pipeline Overlook
popular river spot
Gardens, Nature Center and Estate on Historic Land Trust. Petting zoo, Japanese garden, Italian Rose garden, wildlife exhibits.
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Maymont
1700 Hampton StGardens, Nature Center and Estate on Historic Land Trust. Petting zoo, Japanese garden, Italian Rose garden, wildlife exhibits.
Formal gardens in the north side of the city with conservatory. Not free.
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Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
1800 Lakeside AveFormal gardens in the north side of the city with conservatory. Not free.
Byrd Park
600 Lakeview AvePublic park hosts summer events in Dogwood Dell.
Friday Cheers summer concert series and free wi-fi in park.
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Isla Brown
South 7th StreetFriday Cheers summer concert series and free wi-fi in park.
this 6 mile trail loop the girdles the river. Great for a walk, run or mountain bike expedition.
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North Bank Trail
North Bank Trailthis 6 mile trail loop the girdles the river. Great for a walk, run or mountain bike expedition.
this 6 mile trail loop the girdles the river. Great for a walk, run or mountain bike expedition.
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Buttermilk Trail
Buttermilk Trailthis 6 mile trail loop the girdles the river. Great for a walk, run or mountain bike expedition.
Arguably the most coveted tanning spot in town. Great for a walk. Free admission includes outdoor climbing wall. Bring your own ropes. Don’t rock the bridge.
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Belle Isle
1 Belle IsleArguably the most coveted tanning spot in town. Great for a walk. Free admission includes outdoor climbing wall. Bring your own ropes. Don’t rock the bridge.
Tredegar Street
Tredegar StreetAt Tredegar Beach climb the train trusses and take a plunge. No dive zone!
Shopping
in the museum district, great for window shopping and grabbing a bite to eat. Most walkable shopping in Richmond.
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Carytown
in the museum district, great for window shopping and grabbing a bite to eat. Most walkable shopping in Richmond.
Dear Neighbor
2415 Jefferson AveTiny shop!
Tiny Space
2708 E Marshall StTiny shop!
Gather Home and Garden
2025 Venable StTiny shop!
Rosewood Clothing Co.
106 Cleveland StFancy and well-curated consignment apparel
Addison Handmade & Vintage
103 S Addison StThis little strip has a lot of great and unique shops!
Arts & Culture
The broad Street Arts District: located in Downtown, this area is undergoing a revitalization. Galleries, restaurants, boutiques, and ice cream Ⓥ.
East Broad Street
East Broad StreetThe broad Street Arts District: located in Downtown, this area is undergoing a revitalization. Galleries, restaurants, boutiques, and ice cream Ⓥ.
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
200 N Arthur Ashe BlvdEssentials
Farm Fresh
2320 E Main StChimbo Supermarket
515 Chimborazo BlvdKroger
1601 Willow Lawn DrClay Street Market
501 N 30th St