Guidebook for Richmond

John T
Guidebook for Richmond

Food Scene

Great breakfast $ Service Unique award winning food and Cuban Atmosphere sit at the bar & try Heuvos Rancheros!
99 locals recommend
Kuba Kuba
1601 Park Ave
99 locals recommend
Great breakfast $ Service Unique award winning food and Cuban Atmosphere sit at the bar & try Heuvos Rancheros!
Great hand roasted Coffee beans done on site samples in our kitchen
9 locals recommend
Rostov's Coffee & Tea
1618 W Main St
9 locals recommend
Great hand roasted Coffee beans done on site samples in our kitchen
great handmade sandwiches and homemade Pasta pick some up for home great wine selection
7 locals recommend
Bombolini
1606 W Main St
7 locals recommend
great handmade sandwiches and homemade Pasta pick some up for home great wine selection
Unbelievable ram-en soups and pan Asian foods very popular very packed every nite only 1 block away1
26 locals recommend
Foo Dog
1537 W Main St
26 locals recommend
Unbelievable ram-en soups and pan Asian foods very popular very packed every nite only 1 block away1
Top rated Gourmet white table cloth restaurant with amazing food and drinks all locally made great place for special one on one romantic evening!
41 locals recommend
Heritage Restaurant
1627 W Main St
41 locals recommend
Top rated Gourmet white table cloth restaurant with amazing food and drinks all locally made great place for special one on one romantic evening!
Top rated fine arts gallery featuring the best national and international Fine Artist!
Reynolds Gallery Inc
1514 W Main St
Top rated fine arts gallery featuring the best national and international Fine Artist!
One block down on Main st has unique never created before Mega size Burgers made with everything !.. out side seating and ambiance … watch traffic on main st go by!!..
9 locals recommend
Beauvine Burger Concept
1501 West Main Street
9 locals recommend
One block down on Main st has unique never created before Mega size Burgers made with everything !.. out side seating and ambiance … watch traffic on main st go by!!..
2 blocks away the best pizza & Beet joint has out door& indoor seating also can order entire Pizza take out or by the slice!! Highly recomended
The Hop Craft Pizza & Beer
1600 W Cary St
2 blocks away the best pizza & Beet joint has out door& indoor seating also can order entire Pizza take out or by the slice!! Highly recomended

Arts & Culture

Great gallery for handmade gifts in affordable prices; run by the creative neighborhood historian Jtc ….hrs 6-8pm daily try to catch the owner he’s a character from a movie ! ! Locals call him the “Jonny Depp” of Richmond!!
Artemis Gallery
1601 W Main St
Great gallery for handmade gifts in affordable prices; run by the creative neighborhood historian Jtc ….hrs 6-8pm daily try to catch the owner he’s a character from a movie ! ! Locals call him the “Jonny Depp” of Richmond!!
Contemporary Fine arts gallery with national &b international paintings & Sculptures sorry just went under now closed
Page Bond Gallery
4015 W Main St
Contemporary Fine arts gallery with national &b international paintings & Sculptures sorry just went under now closed
An upscale interior Design shop with upscale furnishings and design concepts ! Meet the owner Susan Jamieson .. have her design your living space!! 1528 W Cary St Richmond, VA 23220 United States
Bridget Beari Home Store
1528 West Cary Street
An upscale interior Design shop with upscale furnishings and design concepts ! Meet the owner Susan Jamieson .. have her design your living space!! 1528 W Cary St Richmond, VA 23220 United States
The oldest Art& Cultural institution in Rva teaching over 200 art classes in all media painting ceramics fiber photography & crafts !! Has unique high end Gsllery in the middle produces the top Crafts&Design show at Main Street station every year to sell out crowds ! Worth a visit to see what’s in their galleries !! 4 blocks away on main st!!
6 locals recommend
Visual Arts Center of Richmond
1812 W Main St
6 locals recommend
The oldest Art& Cultural institution in Rva teaching over 200 art classes in all media painting ceramics fiber photography & crafts !! Has unique high end Gsllery in the middle produces the top Crafts&Design show at Main Street station every year to sell out crowds ! Worth a visit to see what’s in their galleries !! 4 blocks away on main st!!
One of the largest best Museums in the world let alone on the East coast ! Sponsoring the highest quality Art from Picasso to Tiffany to Kehinde Wiley!! Also great Impresionist & Modernist collection in Egyptian Greek & Africa & Asian Art!! A must see on your visit to Rva 10 blocks away on the Boulevard!
494 locals recommend
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
200 N Arthur Ashe Blvd
494 locals recommend
One of the largest best Museums in the world let alone on the East coast ! Sponsoring the highest quality Art from Picasso to Tiffany to Kehinde Wiley!! Also great Impresionist & Modernist collection in Egyptian Greek & Africa & Asian Art!! A must see on your visit to Rva 10 blocks away on the Boulevard!
Contemporary Fine Arts at its best in beautiful historic building remodeled to fit the arts ! The oldest established fine Art gallery in aRva open 1-5pm week days!
Reynolds Gallery Inc
1514 W Main St
Contemporary Fine Arts at its best in beautiful historic building remodeled to fit the arts ! The oldest established fine Art gallery in aRva open 1-5pm week days!
Recently remodeled the most comprehensive collection of civil war objects and art all with in a mile from us
66 locals recommend
American Civil War Museum- Historic Tredegar
480 Tredegar St
66 locals recommend
Recently remodeled the most comprehensive collection of civil war objects and art all with in a mile from us
Just recently remodeled the only museum devoted exclusively to American American history being that the first black bank opened by Maggie Walker and Bo Jangles all lived blocks away!
49 locals recommend
Black History Museum & Cultural Center of Virginia
122 W Leigh St
49 locals recommend
Just recently remodeled the only museum devoted exclusively to American American history being that the first black bank opened by Maggie Walker and Bo Jangles all lived blocks away!
Originally a Mosque has been remodeled into a premier performing arts space featuring live Music Theatre and dance! Recently hosted “Hamilton” who’s cast stayed here in our Airbnb!
50 locals recommend
Altria Theater
6 N Laurel St
50 locals recommend
Originally a Mosque has been remodeled into a premier performing arts space featuring live Music Theatre and dance! Recently hosted “Hamilton” who’s cast stayed here in our Airbnb!
Built in the 1920’s as the most ornate movie palace covered with carved gold sculptures Is now the premier performing arts space for the Richmond Ballet performance of the “Nutcracker” also featured national touring acts theorem productions comedy & live music acts!
12 locals recommend
Dominion Energy Center
600 E Grace St
12 locals recommend
Built in the 1920’s as the most ornate movie palace covered with carved gold sculptures Is now the premier performing arts space for the Richmond Ballet performance of the “Nutcracker” also featured national touring acts theorem productions comedy & live music acts!
Brand new Architecture marvel by Ny Artist Richard Hall Has the most Avante-Guarde exhibitions of contemporary art & installations!…
44 locals recommend
Institute for Contemporary Art
601 W Broad St
44 locals recommend
Brand new Architecture marvel by Ny Artist Richard Hall Has the most Avante-Guarde exhibitions of contemporary art & installations!…
We are located 4 blocks from one of the top rated Art Schools in America up there with RISD Harvard& Yale … every month there are lectures speeches presentations by visiting artist and intellectuals … also includes state of the art Cabel library ! Check website for events !
44 locals recommend
Virginia Commonwealth University
907 Floyd Ave
44 locals recommend
We are located 4 blocks from one of the top rated Art Schools in America up there with RISD Harvard& Yale … every month there are lectures speeches presentations by visiting artist and intellectuals … also includes state of the art Cabel library ! Check website for events !
Richmond’s Premier Ballet performance space created 24 years ago by Cate Winslet Has regular professional performances as well as over 75 classes taught to up& coming students The home of the Richmond Ballet performance grout which tours worldwide from New York to Beijing to Paris !!…
7 locals recommend
Richmond Ballet
407 E Canal St
7 locals recommend
Richmond’s Premier Ballet performance space created 24 years ago by Cate Winslet Has regular professional performances as well as over 75 classes taught to up& coming students The home of the Richmond Ballet performance grout which tours worldwide from New York to Beijing to Paris !!…
One of the oldest classic Cinema theatres built in the 1920 with full decorative gold trimmings i art nouveau style ! It’s the center of the annual French Film festival the larges international film festival in the USA attracting hundreds of visitors performers directors and actors from France for this annual event In March!
156 locals recommend
Byrd Theater
2908 W Cary St
156 locals recommend
One of the oldest classic Cinema theatres built in the 1920 with full decorative gold trimmings i art nouveau style ! It’s the center of the annual French Film festival the larges international film festival in the USA attracting hundreds of visitors performers directors and actors from France for this annual event In March!

Essentials

The oldest business in the fan with all the essentials open till 12 midnight if you need any last minute snacks beer will wine sandwiches …. Open well past the closing of all other groceries stores!!..
The Lombardy Market
203 N Lombardy St
The oldest business in the fan with all the essentials open till 12 midnight if you need any last minute snacks beer will wine sandwiches …. Open well past the closing of all other groceries stores!!..
2 blocks away on main st the best Hair shop for men run by “Dot” has unique Hamilton paintings all over and an up best hip hop atmosphere !! Excelent hair cuts& pricing!!..
Refuge For Men
2606 W Main St
2 blocks away on main st the best Hair shop for men run by “Dot” has unique Hamilton paintings all over and an up best hip hop atmosphere !! Excelent hair cuts& pricing!!..

Drinks & Nightlife

All American burger place great beers local brews and live music on weekends!
8 locals recommend
Home Team Grill
North Vine Street
8 locals recommend
All American burger place great beers local brews and live music on weekends!
Local brewery does it on site you can see the large brass & copper canisters in the window Large open space bar and seating!
6 locals recommend
Canon & Draw Brewing Company
1529 W Main St
6 locals recommend
Local brewery does it on site you can see the large brass & copper canisters in the window Large open space bar and seating!
A unique wine bar with outdoor patio seating amount trees Very popular serves wine cheese charcuteries ! One block away on corner main& Lombsrdy st
Jardin
1520 West Main Street
A unique wine bar with outdoor patio seating amount trees Very popular serves wine cheese charcuteries ! One block away on corner main& Lombsrdy st
Fine European wines served in an intimate setting great for one on one conversations! 1/2 block away to the left side on lombardy st!
Celladora Wines
111b North Lombardy Street
Fine European wines served in an intimate setting great for one on one conversations! 1/2 block away to the left side on lombardy st!
Recently renovated performing arts space for Live music rock roll punk indie national touring acts only blocks away!
84 locals recommend
The National
708 E Broad St
84 locals recommend
Recently renovated performing arts space for Live music rock roll punk indie national touring acts only blocks away!
This is a down home grunge bar & Rock& Roll performance stage with local & out of state touring bands on weekend nights only 4 blocks away ! Great beer joint!
41 locals recommend
The Camel
1621 W Broad St
41 locals recommend
This is a down home grunge bar & Rock& Roll performance stage with local & out of state touring bands on weekend nights only 4 blocks away ! Great beer joint!
This is a strictly Rock& Roll band performance space with long bar and great dance floor ! Beleive it or not some of the best bands got their start here Ie REM: Bruce Springsteen ;the machine ; nine inch nails ; …
45 locals recommend
The Broadberry
2729 W Broad St
45 locals recommend
This is a strictly Rock& Roll band performance space with long bar and great dance floor ! Beleive it or not some of the best bands got their start here Ie REM: Bruce Springsteen ;the machine ; nine inch nails ; …

Food scene

Small unique Ice Cream shop on Lombardy st 2 blocks away Unbelievable hood homemade ice cream!!!
Westray's Cafe
214 North Lombardy Street
Small unique Ice Cream shop on Lombardy st 2 blocks away Unbelievable hood homemade ice cream!!!

Sightseeing

A unique history Ric park 2 blocks away fenced in with historic ironwork failings so that Babies can’t escape! Known to locals as the “Baby Park”because everyone with young children goes there to swing and play in sand box!!… They even have toys!!..
Lombardy & Park Avenue Triangle
347 N Lombardy St
A unique history Ric park 2 blocks away fenced in with historic ironwork failings so that Babies can’t escape! Known to locals as the “Baby Park”because everyone with young children goes there to swing and play in sand box!!… They even have toys!!..
Also within a mile from us is this incredible hiking trail along the river side with views of water falls!!
36 locals recommend
James River Park Pipeline Walkway
310 S 14th St
36 locals recommend
Also within a mile from us is this incredible hiking trail along the river side with views of water falls!!
One of the largest tree lines Parks in Rva with 4 lakes walking paths a nature center with live animals and a historic 1890’s mansion with incredible art inside! It’s only 14 blocks away !
259 locals recommend
Maymont
1700 Hampton St
259 locals recommend
One of the largest tree lines Parks in Rva with 4 lakes walking paths a nature center with live animals and a historic 1890’s mansion with incredible art inside! It’s only 14 blocks away !
As part of Maymont park system is a beautiful Japanese garden filled with meditation statues perfect getaway for relaxing and meditating!
33 locals recommend
Maymont Japanese Garden
1700 Hampton St
33 locals recommend
As part of Maymont park system is a beautiful Japanese garden filled with meditation statues perfect getaway for relaxing and meditating!