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The dining options in Richmond are as varied and unique as you will find anywhere. Hungry travelers can choose from restaurants featuring contemporary American cuisine, European fare, or ethnic dishes. You can enjoy dining in many of the Richmond bistros and cafés offering gourmet coffee and homemade delicacies. Discovery Map will help guide you to find exceptional choices for dining during your stay in Richmond.
1 North Belmont 1 N Belmont Ave—Recipient of AAA Four-Diamond Award. Intimate, fine dining room featuring à la carte French cuisine in a classy, yet unpretentious setting. Comfortable full bar. Stellar, Euro-centric wine selection at reasonable prices. Online reservations:
www.1northbelmont.com 844-358-0050 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
3 Monkeys 2525 W Main St—Upscale Fan District bar with patio, this bar and grill is a corner cafe with a big-city feel and a menu to match. Lunch, dinner, late-night, plus Sa-Su brunch.
www.3monkeysfan.com 804-204-2525 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Amici 3343 W Cary St—This four-star restaurant has garnered coverage in Bon Apetit, Southern Living, and The New York Times. Amici Ristorante is consistently rated and voted as one of the best in Richmond, for over 15 years!
www.amiciristorante.net 804-353-4700 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Arby's Famous oven-roasted roast beef sandwiches, plus many other great-tasting selections like Market Fresh® sandwiches and salads, all-natural chicken selections and rotisserie chicken finners. 17 locations.
• 10901 Midlothian Tpke, Richmond—804-794-9759.
www.arbys.com Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Avalon Restaurant and Bar 2619 W Main St—Local favorite since 1993. Eclectic mix of food and people featuring new American cuisine in a casual setting. Late night bar scene and 50 craft beers. 5pm-2am, daily.
www.avalonrestaurant.com 804-353-9709 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Baker's Crust 3553 W Cary St—Winner of the Readership Awards "Best Restaurant in Carytown" by Richmond Magazine. Full-service restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily.
www.bakerscrust.com 804-213-0800 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Bandito's 2905 Patterson Ave—Fresh Mexican/Californian cuisine. Homemade chile rellenos and tamales, large selection of specialty burritos, and much more. A cut above your typical Mexican fare. Popular Saturday and Sunday brunch.
www.banditosburritolounge.com 804-354-9999 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Blackfinn 1001 Haxall Point—Straight from NYC offering the very best in the traditional Irish/American saloon experience. Check out our menu, book private events or get more information online. Open daily 11:30am to 2am.
www.blackfinnrichmond.com 804-643-3466 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Bottega Bistro 11400 W Huguenot Rd—Excite your palate at Bottega! This warm and inviting bistro offers an eclectic menu with something for everyone. Spacious covered patio, weekly live music and private dining rooms.
www.bottegabistro.com 804-379-9899 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Buz and Ned's 1119 N Boulevard—Eat real BBQ! Winner of Food Network's "Throwdown" with Bobby Flay.
www.buzandneds.com 804-355-6055 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Café Caturra Artisan coffee by day, boutique wines by night, simple fresh foods all day long. The panini sandwiches are delicious and the soup is always a yummy treat.
• 1282 Alverser Dr, Midlothian—804-897-4773.
www.caturracoffee.com Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Can Can Brasserie 3120 W Cary St—Richmond's own copy of a 1900s French brasserie offers traditional French cuisine in a casual atmosphere. M-Th 7am-1am; F-Sa 7am-2am; Su 9am–9:30pm. Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
www.cancanbrasserie.com 804-358-PARIS (7274) Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Capital Ale House - Downtown 623 E Main St—Downtown location offers regional fare, 48 taps, 200 bottled beers, separate game room, beer garden, and live entertainment in our music hall. Banquets from eight to 250 people.
www.capitalalehouse.com/locations/downtown.php 804-780-ALES (2537) Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Capital Ale House - Innsbrook 4024 Cox Rd, Ste A—West end location offers regional fare, 77 taps, 250 bottled beers, separate gaming room, 150-seat patio. Banquets and gatherings of up to 70 people can be accommodated.
www.capitalalehouse.com/locations/innsbrook.php 804-780-ALES (2537) Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Capital Ale House - Midlothian 13831 Village Place Dr—Offering regional fare, 82 taps, over 250 bottles of beer. We feature patio and sidewalk dining, a mezzanine level that overlooks the bar, and indoor wood-burning fireplaces.
www.capitalalehouse.com/locations/midlothian.php 804-780-ALES (2537) Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Cha Cha's Cantina 1419 E Cary St—Where the flavors of the South meet a Big Tex attitude! Enjoy our authentic Southwest cuisine in a warm, friendly atmosphere. Every day is a fiesta!
www.chachascantina.com 804-726-6296 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Crossroads Coffee and Ice Cream 26 N Morris St—Providing that much-sought-after mix of a great coffee house with personable service. Serving lunch; dinner; and yummy, locally produced Bev's Ice Cream. A friendly place to stop by and relax.
804-355-3559 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Cuppa Tea Company 1 N Morris St—East-meets-West ambiance. Fragrant teas from around the world. Mouth-watering dainty tea sandwiches. Delicate pastries. Full afternoon tea. Fine loose teas from the best plantations around the world.
www.cuppateacompany.com 804-254-8322 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Davis and Main 2501 W Main St—Housed in a building once known for its illegal gambling, this historic Fan District classic is a local favorite. American cuisine; efficient, friendly service; and popularly priced wines.
www.davisandmain.com 804-353-6641 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Dd33 Asian Bistro 3601 Cox Rd, Ste A—Lush, contemporary setting provides the perfect complement for its innovative culinary offerings, specialty drinks, and sake. Here you will find inventive Asian-influenced New American cuisine in a rich and stylish ambiance.
www.dd33va.com 804-747-8333 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
European Market 2001 1/2 W Main St—Serving European sandwiches, meats, cheeses, imported wines and beers and homemade delicacies. Specializing in catering, gourmet carryout dinners, gourmet foods, corporate luncheons, and private parties all at everyday prices. Free parking.
www.euromarketgourmet.com 804-355-5182 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Havanna 59 16 N 17th St—The string lights, crumbling plaster walls, palm trees, and the aroma of cigars take you back in time to enjoy the tantalizing delights of a bygone era in Havana, Cuba.
www.havana59.net 804-780-CUBA (2822) Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Kitchen 64 3336 North Blvd—Our menu and retro ambiance appeals to just about everyone. Lunch and dinner in a non-smoking environment. Drink specials and patio makes us a true Richmond favorite! Sat-Sun brunch 9:30-3:30.
www.kitchen64.com 804-358-0064 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Kuba Kuba 1601 Park Ave—Located in the Fan Disctrict satisfying those cravings for Cuban food and music. Authentic preparations, served in a bodega-like atmosphere. A Richmond classic. M-Th 9am-9:30pm; F-Sa 9am-10:30pm; Su 9am-8pm.
www.kubakuba.info 804-355-8817 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Lulu's Restaurant 21 N 17th St—Located in the historic Shockoe Bottom area across from the farmers' market. Serving gourmet comfort food at an affordable price. Smoke-free environment with a modern artistic touch.
www.lu-lusrichmond.com 804-343-9771 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Mekong Restaurant 6004 W Broad St—Mekong presents the exciting flavors of authentic Vietnamese cuisine in a warm and friendly environment. Mekong also has one of the area's finest selections of Belgian beers, which match fantastically with our cuisine.
www.mekong-restaurant.com 804-288-8929 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
The Melting Pot Restaurant 9704 Gayton Rd—Fabulous four-course fondue dinners, fine wines, attentive service, private booths; equipped for large parties. Enjoy cheese fondues, salads, entrées of beef, poultry, seafood, and unforgettable chocolate fondue desserts.
www.meltingpot.com 804-741-3120 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Millie's 2603 E Main St—Housed in a turn-of-the-century brick eatery which used to serve Richmond's tobacco plant workers, Millie's has been setting the trend in gourmet cuisine for over 17 years. "The food is magnificent." —LA Times.
www.milliesdiner.com 804-643-5512 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Mulligan's Sports Grille 1323 W Main St—Voted Richmond's favorite sports grille located conveniently in the Fan District. Enjoy NTN Trivia and all sports on over 70 TVs. Join us outdoors on the upper deck or our patio.
804-353-8686 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Nacho Mama's 3449 W Cary St—Nacho Mama's, a favorite dining spot for locals and tourists, serving great margaritas and fresh Latin dishes from around the world. This joint will have you saying, "It's Mama-licious!"
www.nachomamasva.com 804-358-6262 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Penny Lane Pub and Restaurant 421 E Franklin St—Featuring the finest selection of British draft beers served in a cozy traditional pub setting. We feature authentic fish and chips, sausage rolls, and a full menu of pub grub. "Liverpool without the airfare."
www.pennylanepub.com 804-780-1682 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Ruth's Chris Steak House 11500 W Huguenot Rd—To experience fine dining at its prime, just "follow the sizzle" to Ruth's Chris Steak House. Located in the beautifully restored Bellgrade Manor House. Private dining available. Reservations suggested.
www.sizzlingsteak.com 804-378-0600 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Sam Miller's 1210 E Cary St—Located in a 165-year-old building in the heart of historic Shockoe Slip, our menu features fresh seafood, steak and poultry, as well as an extensive wine list.
www.sammillers.com 804-644-5465 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Sidewalk Café 2101 W Main St—For an ideal Richmond experience plus getting your money's worth, Sidewalk is a must. Menu variety and inventive specials. Fan District favorite for over 17 years! 11am-2am, weekend brunch too.
804-358-0645 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Sine Irish Pub 1327 E Cary St—Lunch, dinner, Sunday brunch; live entertainment; seasonal patio; year-round deck. Large parties; special events. 11:30am-2am.
www.sineirishpub.com/cms_richmond 804-649-7767 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Star-lite 2600 W Main St—Prominently situated on the corner of W Main and Robinson, Star-lite is the quintessential Fan District café. Eclectic, continental menu with reasonable prices and deluxe patio for great people watching. Popular Saturday and Sunday brunch.
www.starlitediningandlounge.com 804-254-2667 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Stool Pigeons Coop and Grill 115 S 15th St—State-of-the-art TV system. College game day. Great food. Daily drink specials. Food, sports, friends. Full bar with a wide variety of beer.
www.stoolpigeons.biz 804-344-4490 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Tara Thai 11800 W Broad St—Located in Short Pump Town Center next to Macy's. Voted best Thai restaurant for four consecutive years. Enjoy distinctive underwater atmosphere. Open seven days a week.
www.tarathairichmond.com 804-360-0001 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Tobacco Company Restaurant 1201 E Cary St—Celebrating 30 years as Richmond's landmark dining and entertainment venue; we specialize in slow-roasted prime rib, steaks and fresh seafood. Live entertainment Tu-Sa. Dance club open Th-Sa.
www.thetobaccocompany.com 804-782-9555 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
Weezie's Kitchen 3123 W Cary St—Local favorite featuring hearty and healthy options with breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 8am-2am Tu-Su. Full bar. Come find out why it's "Easy being at Weezie's."
www.weezieskitchen.com 804-726-1270 Click below to visit a location on the interactive map!
