Guidebook for Richmond
Food Scene
Favorite Italian Restaurant in Richmond (really overall fav) Food is out of this world. Atmosphere is lively and loud
72 locals recommend
Edo's Squid
411 N Harrison StFavorite Italian Restaurant in Richmond (really overall fav) Food is out of this world. Atmosphere is lively and loud
Lamplighter Coffee Roasters Morris St. Cafe
26 N Morris StGreat coffee. Roast their own beans
Awesome Bruch - great bloody mary and egg dishes! Also great for dinner
80 locals recommend
Millie's Diner
2603 E Main StAwesome Bruch - great bloody mary and egg dishes! Also great for dinner
Breakfast of all kinds - great crowd pleaser with many options. Been around for ever.
9 locals recommend
Village Cafe
1001 W Grace StBreakfast of all kinds - great crowd pleaser with many options. Been around for ever.
Great Mexican if you are in the mood. Take a stroll down by the river after dinner
24 locals recommend
Casa Del Barco - Canal Walk
320 S 12th StGreat Mexican if you are in the mood. Take a stroll down by the river after dinner
ZZQ
3201 West Moore Streetbest bbq and brisket in Richmond. Great spot for lunch
Great sandwiches and burgers. Make sure you get the fries with pimento cheese!
17 locals recommend
Secret Sandwich Society
501 E Grace StGreat sandwiches and burgers. Make sure you get the fries with pimento cheese!
Great desserts! We will typically go to a restaurant then skip their desert and go to Shyndigz after for coffee and desert.
63 locals recommend
Shyndigz
1912 W Cary StGreat desserts! We will typically go to a restaurant then skip their desert and go to Shyndigz after for coffee and desert.
Great food. Located in Church Hill in an old, turn of the century house. Great bar. Excellent Old Fashion.
101 locals recommend
The Roosevelt
623 N 25th StGreat food. Located in Church Hill in an old, turn of the century house. Great bar. Excellent Old Fashion.
voted one of the best restaurants in Richmond. Hard to get in, so make reservations as early as possible. Eclectic
38 locals recommend
L'opossum
626 China Stvoted one of the best restaurants in Richmond. Hard to get in, so make reservations as early as possible. Eclectic
Best Greek food in Richmond - make a reservation on Open Table well ahead of your arrival
95 locals recommend
Stella's
1012 Lafayette StBest Greek food in Richmond - make a reservation on Open Table well ahead of your arrival
Ellwood Thompson's
4 N Thompson StAll things healthy! Great product and juice bar.
Drinks & Nightlife
New hip place in Scott's Addition. Drinks, shuffleboard and other fun and unique games for adults.
24 locals recommend
Tang & Biscuit
3406 W Moore StNew hip place in Scott's Addition. Drinks, shuffleboard and other fun and unique games for adults.
80s and 90s retro video games in mint condition with a wall of beers/wine/cider that you self pour by the oz.
51 locals recommend
The Circuit Arcade Bar
3121 W Leigh St80s and 90s retro video games in mint condition with a wall of beers/wine/cider that you self pour by the oz.
Hardywood Park Craft Brewery
2410 Ownby LnGreat local brewery and beer garden
Sightseeing
Take a cruise down the river and canal and learn about Richmond history... especially during the time of the civil war. Need to go when the weather is warm.
Venture Richmond
200 S 3rd StTake a cruise down the river and canal and learn about Richmond history... especially during the time of the civil war. Need to go when the weather is warm.
Parks & Nature
Park by Tredegar Iron Works and walk across the suspension bridge. Easy walk for most. Really get a great view of the city.
276 locals recommend
Belle Isle
1 Belle IslePark by Tredegar Iron Works and walk across the suspension bridge. Easy walk for most. Really get a great view of the city.
Great for a walk.. especially after dinner. Walk along the old Richmond Locks that were used to call goods up the James River past the Fall Line.
32 locals recommend
Canal Walk
Canal WalkGreat for a walk.. especially after dinner. Walk along the old Richmond Locks that were used to call goods up the James River past the Fall Line.
Arts & Culture
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
200 N Arthur Ashe BlvdCheck on current exhibits
Science Museum of Virginia
2500 W Broad StGreat for kids.. Planetarium
Old time movie parlor. Go on Saturday evening and see the Mighty Wurlitzer Organ play prior to the show. Tickets are $4.
156 locals recommend
Byrd Theater
2908 W Cary StOld time movie parlor. Go on Saturday evening and see the Mighty Wurlitzer Organ play prior to the show. Tickets are $4.
Movieland at Boulevard Square
1301 N Arthur Ashe BlvdGreat venue for all current movies
Shopping
Like thrift shopping like my family. This is a great place for one of a kind items. (no clothing)
Class and Trash At Scott's Addition
1720 Altamont AveLike thrift shopping like my family. This is a great place for one of a kind items. (no clothing)
Carytown
Great shopping along Cary Street. Fun shops and restaurants.