Guidebook for Richmond
Food Scene
Sushi and other Asian. Don't let the night club appearance, or the empty restaurant fool you. This is a great Asian restaurant with a good happy hour too!
7 locals recommend
LEVEL Restaurant & Bar
2007 W Broad StSushi and other Asian. Don't let the night club appearance, or the empty restaurant fool you. This is a great Asian restaurant with a good happy hour too!
The Savory Grain
2043 W Broad StAmerican comfort food. Good food and great beer selection!
Joe's Inn the Fan
205 N Shields AveA Fan staple. Italian fare.
Definitely a bar, some might even call it a dive. But, if you're looking to grab a drink and have a great sandwich, this is the place to go.
23 locals recommend
The Sidewalk Cafe
2101 W Main StDefinitely a bar, some might even call it a dive. But, if you're looking to grab a drink and have a great sandwich, this is the place to go.
Another gastro pub. Great burgers and sandwiches. Good entree selection as well.
28 locals recommend
3 Monkeys Bar & Grill
2525 W Main StAnother gastro pub. Great burgers and sandwiches. Good entree selection as well.
Italian, Seafood. You must love garlic to enter this establishment. It does get crowded and loud. You will have a wait for your table, but well worth it!
72 locals recommend
Edo's Squid
411 N Harrison StItalian, Seafood. You must love garlic to enter this establishment. It does get crowded and loud. You will have a wait for your table, but well worth it!
Kuba Kuba
1601 Park AveUnique Cuban. Great weekend brunch.
Rappahannock Restaurant
320 E Grace StSeafood, Oysters. Tres Chic!
Heritage Restaurant
1627 W Main StSouthern American fare. Recipient of many awards.
Looking for a sweet treat, this is the place to go.
13 locals recommend
Carytown Cupcakes - Carytown Location
3111 W Cary StLooking for a sweet treat, this is the place to go.
Shyndigz
1912 W Cary StHands down, best dessert place. Be prepared to wait your turn.
Sugar Shack Donuts & Coffee
1001 N Lombardy StBe careful, these are addictive.
Lift Coffee Shop & Cafe
218 W Broad StCoffee and more.
Starbucks
400 N Robinson StStarbucks, what else to say?
Lamplighter Coffee Roasters Addison St. Cafe
116 S Addison StLocal coffee hangout.
Supper
1215 Summit AveGreat ambiance - great food!
Kismet Modern Indian RVA
Award winning Indian cuisine
Tazza Kitchen Scott's Addition
1500 Roseneath RdNice bar, good food.
Delicious modern Chinese, nice bar. Eat-in or To Go.
41 locals recommend
Fat Dragon Chinese Kitchen and Bar
1200 N Arthur Ashe BlvdDelicious modern Chinese, nice bar. Eat-in or To Go.
Garnett's
2001 Park AveCute little cafe, one block away.
If you are a lover of fried chicken, this is a must try. Pick some up for a casual at-home dinner.
Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken
2200 W Broad StIf you are a lover of fried chicken, this is a must try. Pick some up for a casual at-home dinner.
Essentials
Kroger
1601 Willow Lawn DrClosest Grocery
Ellwood Thompson's
4 N Thompson StLocal, organic market
Kroger
1601 Willow Lawn DrDifferent option for Kroger. A bit bigger with more selection.
Whole Foods Market
Nice Grocery - 2 blocks walk
Arts & Culture
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
200 N Arthur Ashe BlvdOne of the finest in the country.
Children's Museum of Richmond
2626 W Broad StMust do if you have kids.
Science Museum of Virginia
2500 W Broad StGreat option for a rainy day.
Virginia Museum of History & Culture
428 N Arthur Ashe BlvdFor the history buffs
White House of the Confederacy
1201 E Clay StYou are in Richmond!
Byrd Theater
2908 W Cary StFor a retro movie experience
Movieland at Boulevard Square
1301 N Arthur Ashe BlvdFor a modern movie experience
Another must-see for the Civil War buffs.
66 locals recommend
American Civil War Museum- Historic Tredegar
480 Tredegar StAnother must-see for the Civil War buffs.
Everything Else
Puritan Cleaners - The Fan
200 N Robinson StDry Cleaners
2239 W Broad St
2239 West Broad StreetDry Cleaners
Patient First - Carytown
12 N Thompson StMedical Attention
Retreat Doctors' Hospital
2621 Grove AveHope you don't need to visit here, but just in case.
Sightseeing
Maymont
1700 Hampton StNice gardens and park. Be sure to make it to the Asian Garden.
Walk across the suspended bridge and spend the afternoon on the river rocks.
276 locals recommend
Belle Isle
1 Belle IsleWalk across the suspended bridge and spend the afternoon on the river rocks.
Brewery Tour
Bingo Beer Co
2900 W Broad StBeer and arcade games. Fun stop on your way to Scott's Addition.
Ardent Craft Ales
3200 W Leigh StNice outdoor area, small food selection.
Main Line Brewery
Always a good band
Hardywood Park Craft Brewery
2410 Ownby LnThe start of the Richmond craft breweries!
Brambly Park
Music, Wine and Beer in a great outdoor setting.
Veil Brewing Co.
1509B Roseneath RdAnother brewery to hit in Scott's Edition
Jardin
Wine garden
Scott's Edition is the new hip neighborhood just across the Boulevard. Tons of breweries, wineries, cideries and restaurants. If you have an afternoon to wander around, do it!
Scott's Addition Historic District
Scott's Edition is the new hip neighborhood just across the Boulevard. Tons of breweries, wineries, cideries and restaurants. If you have an afternoon to wander around, do it!
Starr Hill Beer Hall & Rooftop
3406 W Leigh StRooftop deck