Guidebook for Richmond

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Guidebook for Richmond

Drinks & Nightlife

Great restaurant, bar and attached club.
32 locals recommend
Tobacco Co Club
1201 E Cary St
32 locals recommend
Great restaurant, bar and attached club.
Happy hour M-F from 4-7pm = 1/2 price tacos and enchiladas and other drink specials. Sit outside on the patio right on the river and enjoy the artwork across from you!
24 locals recommend
Casa Del Barco - Canal Walk
320 S 12th St
24 locals recommend
Happy hour M-F from 4-7pm = 1/2 price tacos and enchiladas and other drink specials. Sit outside on the patio right on the river and enjoy the artwork across from you!
Restaurant and nightclub/bar. Good top 40 music but can be disorganized.
7 locals recommend
Cha Cha's Southwest Kitchen & Bar
1419 E Cary St
7 locals recommend
Restaurant and nightclub/bar. Good top 40 music but can be disorganized.
Restaurant and bar. Usually has live music on the weekend. Spacious with outdoor patio.
30 locals recommend
Siné Irish Pub
1327 E Cary St
30 locals recommend
Restaurant and bar. Usually has live music on the weekend. Spacious with outdoor patio.
Restaurant and nightclub. Spacious with upstairs, downstairs and outside space. Upstairs plays electronic music, downstairs plays hip hop. Dress code enforced.
13 locals recommend
Off The Hookah
140 Virginia St
13 locals recommend
Restaurant and nightclub. Spacious with upstairs, downstairs and outside space. Upstairs plays electronic music, downstairs plays hip hop. Dress code enforced.
Salsa on Thursdays! Bring a partner or go solo to meet people and have fun! $3 cover from 8-9pm includes free salsa lessons. $5 cover after 9pm. Best sangria in town!
33 locals recommend
Havana 59 Downtown
16 N 17th St
33 locals recommend
Salsa on Thursdays! Bring a partner or go solo to meet people and have fun! $3 cover from 8-9pm includes free salsa lessons. $5 cover after 9pm. Best sangria in town!

Food Scene

Open layout coffeehouse with lots of tables and free wifi to work or people watch.
18 locals recommend
The Urban Farmhouse Market & Café (Shockoe Slip)
1217 E Cary St
18 locals recommend
Open layout coffeehouse with lots of tables and free wifi to work or people watch.
Neighborhood upscale sports bar for a fun night out
23 locals recommend
Southern Railway Taphouse
100 S 14th St
23 locals recommend
Neighborhood upscale sports bar for a fun night out
Best brunch in town! Get there early (they open at 10am) to grab a seat in this teeny diner. The wait is worth it!
80 locals recommend
Millie's Diner
2603 E Main St
80 locals recommend
Best brunch in town! Get there early (they open at 10am) to grab a seat in this teeny diner. The wait is worth it!
Featured on Man vs Food, this restaurant offers huge sandwiches but also makes delicious dinners and brunches. Good for groups smaller than 6.
24 locals recommend
The Black Sheep
901 West Marshall Street
24 locals recommend
Featured on Man vs Food, this restaurant offers huge sandwiches but also makes delicious dinners and brunches. Good for groups smaller than 6.
Brunch! A great local spot, owned by Millie's so you know it's good.
32 locals recommend
LuLu's
21 N 17th St
32 locals recommend
Brunch! A great local spot, owned by Millie's so you know it's good.

Everything Else

Home of the Massey Cancer Center, Virginia Biotech Research Park, the Egyptian Building, the hospital and dental practice and school of pharmacy.
10 locals recommend
VCU Medical Center Gateway Building
1200 E Marshall St
10 locals recommend
Home of the Massey Cancer Center, Virginia Biotech Research Park, the Egyptian Building, the hospital and dental practice and school of pharmacy.
A great public transportation option!
35 locals recommend
Main Street Station
1500 E Main St
35 locals recommend
A great public transportation option!
An affordable public transportation option that takes you to/from DC, Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York, Raleigh, Charlotte and more!
The Plaza at Main Street Station, Richmond, VA
An affordable public transportation option that takes you to/from DC, Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York, Raleigh, Charlotte and more!

Sightseeing

It's the capital of Virginia! Free to walk through by yourself or sign up for a tour. This is also next to the Governor's mansion.
70 locals recommend
Virginia State Capitol
1000 Bank St
70 locals recommend
It's the capital of Virginia! Free to walk through by yourself or sign up for a tour. This is also next to the Governor's mansion.
Go for a walk or run! In the summers, Friday Cheers is a $5 concert that brings local and national artists to the beautiful green space.
129 locals recommend
Brown's Island
South 7th Street
129 locals recommend
Go for a walk or run! In the summers, Friday Cheers is a $5 concert that brings local and national artists to the beautiful green space.
Go for a hike on the trail or lounge on the river rocks. A great place to see nature and get away from it all. Also has an awesome cool bridge to get there; make sure you're not afraid of heights!
276 locals recommend
Belle Isle
1 Belle Isle
276 locals recommend
Go for a hike on the trail or lounge on the river rocks. A great place to see nature and get away from it all. Also has an awesome cool bridge to get there; make sure you're not afraid of heights!
Group tours of Richmond! There are usually Groupons for this so make sure you check before booking.
23 locals recommend
RVA on Wheels
1301 E Cary St
23 locals recommend
Group tours of Richmond! There are usually Groupons for this so make sure you check before booking.

Essentials

Also next to a 7-11 on 10th and Main. For your emergency snack and toiletry runs!
35 locals recommend
CVS
2400 E Main St
35 locals recommend
Also next to a 7-11 on 10th and Main. For your emergency snack and toiletry runs!
If you feel like cooking!
49 locals recommend
Farm Fresh
2320 E Main St
49 locals recommend
If you feel like cooking!

Arts & Culture

Restaurant, wine bar and art gallery. Check Groupon before going!
11 locals recommend
C'est Le Vin
15 N 17th St
11 locals recommend
Restaurant, wine bar and art gallery. Check Groupon before going!