Guidebook for Richmond

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Guidebook for Richmond

Essentials

Delivery of pizza and subs, of course.
LA VERA PIZZA RVA
214 Hull St
Delivery of pizza and subs, of course.
Probably the closest grocery store.
49 locals recommend
Farm Fresh
2320 E Main St
49 locals recommend
Probably the closest grocery store.
Target, of course.
37 locals recommend
Target
5401 W Broad St
37 locals recommend
Target, of course.
Probably 24 hours...
23 locals recommend
Walmart Supercenter
900 Walmart Way
23 locals recommend
Probably 24 hours...
Market and coffee?
13 locals recommend
Manchester's Table
201 W 7th St
13 locals recommend
Market and coffee?
Book your appointment when you book your stay... they work like that.
High Point Barbershop & Shave Parlor
112 N Meadow St
Book your appointment when you book your stay... they work like that.
Haircuts. Walk ins welcome.
2215 W Main St
2215 West Main Street
Haircuts. Walk ins welcome.
Pine Street Barber Shop
334 S Pine St
More haircuts.
Bombshell Brazilian Waxing And Beauty Lounge
10 S Crenshaw Ave
Cuts for the ladies.

Food Scene

My favorite spot in Richmond for a nice dinner or a fantastic brunch! Also... the Bar place to be on Thursday nights after 11 PM.
32 locals recommend
Helen’s Restaurant
2527 W Main St
32 locals recommend
My favorite spot in Richmond for a nice dinner or a fantastic brunch! Also... the Bar place to be on Thursday nights after 11 PM.
Great Cuban American fare and awesome atmosphere. Always trust your instinct with the dinner specials board. Coconut risotto cakes are awesome!!!
99 locals recommend
Kuba Kuba
1601 Park Ave
99 locals recommend
Great Cuban American fare and awesome atmosphere. Always trust your instinct with the dinner specials board. Coconut risotto cakes are awesome!!!
Because Pie!!!
94 locals recommend
Proper Pie Co.
2505 E Broad St
94 locals recommend
Because Pie!!!
Need I say more?
130 locals recommend
Sub Rosa Bakery
620 N 25th St
130 locals recommend
Need I say more?
Great for salads and sandwiches plus a small bar.
97 locals recommend
Union Market
2306 Jefferson Ave
97 locals recommend
Great for salads and sandwiches plus a small bar.
BBQ.
60 locals recommend
Alamo BBQ
2202 Jefferson Ave
60 locals recommend
BBQ.
Higher end dining.
101 locals recommend
The Roosevelt
623 N 25th St
101 locals recommend
Higher end dining.
Fine dining.
15 locals recommend
Lemaire
101 W Franklin St
15 locals recommend
Fine dining.
Bar with a great burger.
7 locals recommend
Honey Whyte's All American Cafe
2116 E Main St
7 locals recommend
Bar with a great burger.
Great Italian food and fun if you like awkward / rude / to the point service. Cash, Checks, or American Express ONLY.
37 locals recommend
mamma'Zu
501 S Pine St
37 locals recommend
Great Italian food and fun if you like awkward / rude / to the point service. Cash, Checks, or American Express ONLY.
Nearby cafe and market!
The Urban Farmhouse Market & Café
1200 Semmes Ave
Nearby cafe and market!
Morning coffee / snacks / the closest spot!
19 locals recommend
Brewer's Cafe
1125 Hull St
19 locals recommend
Morning coffee / snacks / the closest spot!
Outdoor seating by the Forest Hill Park.
53 locals recommend
Crossroads Coffee & Ice Cream
3600 Forest Hill Ave
53 locals recommend
Outdoor seating by the Forest Hill Park.
Upscale diner.
33 locals recommend
Galley
2805 Hathaway Rd
33 locals recommend
Upscale diner.
Classic RVA coffee shop.
77 locals recommend
Lamplighter Coffee Roasters Addison St. Cafe
116 S Addison St
77 locals recommend
Classic RVA coffee shop.
Popular local donuts!
45 locals recommend
Sugar Shack Donuts & Coffee
1001 N Lombardy St
45 locals recommend
Popular local donuts!
Another local donut shop... open 24 hours... unless its Monday..
11 locals recommend
Country Style Donuts
4300 Williamsburg Rd
11 locals recommend
Another local donut shop... open 24 hours... unless its Monday..
Specialty burgers.
24 locals recommend
Burger Bach
3426 W Cary St
24 locals recommend
Specialty burgers.
More burgers!
10 locals recommend
Citizen Burger Bar
2907 W Cary St
10 locals recommend
More burgers!
Tacos! Used to be an adult book store...
53 locals recommend
En Su Boca
1001 N Arthur Ashe Blvd
53 locals recommend
Tacos! Used to be an adult book store...
Awesome Chinese food. The guy worked for royalty.
21 locals recommend
Peter Chang
2816 W Broad St
21 locals recommend
Awesome Chinese food. The guy worked for royalty.
Best sandwiches in Richmond.
9 locals recommend
Coppolas Deli
2900 W Cary St
9 locals recommend
Best sandwiches in Richmond.
Oysters if you like that!
36 locals recommend
Rappahannock Restaurant
320 E Grace St
36 locals recommend
Oysters if you like that!
Small plates
14 locals recommend
Pasture
416 E Grace St
14 locals recommend
Small plates
Closest bar with pizza!
Ironclad Pizza Grill
924 McDonough St
Closest bar with pizza!

Parks & Nature

The views and people watching!
276 locals recommend
Belle Isle
1 Belle Isle
276 locals recommend
The views and people watching!
Hiking and Mountain Biking Trail. Can make it a "long loop" by crossing at the Westover Hills Bridge (Nickel Bridge) and returning on the North Bank Trail back across Belle Isle.
18 locals recommend
Buttermilk Trail
Buttermilk Trail
18 locals recommend
Hiking and Mountain Biking Trail. Can make it a "long loop" by crossing at the Westover Hills Bridge (Nickel Bridge) and returning on the North Bank Trail back across Belle Isle.
Hiking and Mountain Biking Trail. Can loop up with Buttermilk / South Bank Trail across the bridges, too.
14 locals recommend
North Bank Trail
North Bank Trail
14 locals recommend
Hiking and Mountain Biking Trail. Can loop up with Buttermilk / South Bank Trail across the bridges, too.
Lots of weekend activities here. Disc golf and other things. Do some research.
Gillies Creek Park
4425 Williamsburg Ave
Lots of weekend activities here. Disc golf and other things. Do some research.
Great part of the loop of Belle Isle and the Canal Walk. Usually free concerts on Friday nights.
129 locals recommend
Brown's Island
South 7th Street
129 locals recommend
Great part of the loop of Belle Isle and the Canal Walk. Usually free concerts on Friday nights.
Sometimes there are outdoor performances or music.
8 locals recommend
Dogwood Dell Amphitheater
600 S Arthur Ashe Blvd
8 locals recommend
Sometimes there are outdoor performances or music.
Better for road biking. On the trail... not the road... thats the point.
37 locals recommend
Virginia Capital Trail
2803 Dock St
37 locals recommend
Better for road biking. On the trail... not the road... thats the point.

Sightseeing

Great for an evening walk and also access to the bars / restaurants in The Bottom.
42 locals recommend
Canal Walk
Canal Walk
42 locals recommend
Great for an evening walk and also access to the bars / restaurants in The Bottom.
Beautiful park with plenty of ways to spend time. https://maymont.org/
259 locals recommend
Maymont
1700 Hampton St
259 locals recommend
Beautiful park with plenty of ways to spend time. https://maymont.org/
Another good place for hiking around and Mountain Biking. Also Saturday Farmers Market + . http://www.growrva.com
33 locals recommend
Forest Hill Park
33 locals recommend
Another good place for hiking around and Mountain Biking. Also Saturday Farmers Market + . http://www.growrva.com
Actually... turn down Grace St. behind this address. Stunning views of the sunset.
WRVA Building
200 North 22nd Street
Actually... turn down Grace St. behind this address. Stunning views of the sunset.
The views! Plus there are weekend events here, at times.
115 locals recommend
Libby Hill Park
2801 E Franklin St
115 locals recommend
The views! Plus there are weekend events here, at times.
If you've run out of other parks, try this one, too.
54 locals recommend
Chimborazo Park
3215 E Broad St
54 locals recommend
If you've run out of other parks, try this one, too.
The pump house!
9 locals recommend
Byrd Park Pump House
1708 Pump House Dr
9 locals recommend
The pump house!
Popular place to exercise.
82 locals recommend
Byrd Park
600 Lakeview Ave
82 locals recommend
Popular place to exercise.

Drinks & Nightlife

Because I work there... enjoy your free beer in the fridge.
48 locals recommend
Stone Brewing Richmond
4300 Williamsburg Ave
48 locals recommend
Because I work there... enjoy your free beer in the fridge.
Good drink deals on Thursday nights, plus cheap pizza / appetizers. Great views from inside or out.
69 locals recommend
The Boathouse at Rocketts Landing
4708 E Old Main St
69 locals recommend
Good drink deals on Thursday nights, plus cheap pizza / appetizers. Great views from inside or out.
Popular place every weekend.
30 locals recommend
Siné Irish Pub
1327 E Cary St
30 locals recommend
Popular place every weekend.
Great beer selection. Darts and pool downstairs.
29 locals recommend
Capital Ale House
619 E Main St
29 locals recommend
Great beer selection. Darts and pool downstairs.
Check the schedule.
The Canal Club
1545 E Cary St
Check the schedule.
Check the schedule.
84 locals recommend
The National
708 E Broad St
84 locals recommend
Check the schedule.
Check their music schedule! Best dark and stormy in town.
14 locals recommend
Balliceaux / Kampot
203 North Lombardy Street
14 locals recommend
Check their music schedule! Best dark and stormy in town.
Great restaurant but also a rooftop bar popular with the locals and VCU crowd. Plan to wait in line for late night.
18 locals recommend
Postbellum
1323 W Main St
18 locals recommend
Great restaurant but also a rooftop bar popular with the locals and VCU crowd. Plan to wait in line for late night.
Very popular VCU bar... but also popular for the outdoor seating for the beautiful evening weather.
6 locals recommend
Baja Bean Co.
1520 W Main St
6 locals recommend
Very popular VCU bar... but also popular for the outdoor seating for the beautiful evening weather.
Another popular place with good beer selection.
10 locals recommend
District 5
1911 W Main St
10 locals recommend
Another popular place with good beer selection.
Burgers and such.
21 locals recommend
Station 2
2016 E Main St
21 locals recommend
Burgers and such.
Brewery / Bar / Restaurant. I prefer the deck view and beer, only. The brussel sprouts are good, too.
82 locals recommend
Legend Brewing Co
321 W 7th St
82 locals recommend
Brewery / Bar / Restaurant. I prefer the deck view and beer, only. The brussel sprouts are good, too.
... for cider.
39 locals recommend
Blue Bee Cider
4811 Summit Ave
39 locals recommend
... for cider.
Popular rooftop bar.
45 locals recommend
Kabana Rooftop
700 E Main St
45 locals recommend
Popular rooftop bar.
Rooftop bar, as well.
62 locals recommend
Quirk Hotel
201 W Broad St
62 locals recommend
Rooftop bar, as well.
For men...
Barcode
6 E Grace St
For men...
For Women...
14 locals recommend
Babe's of Carytown
3166 W Cary St
14 locals recommend
For Women...
Good quaint bar with basement and deck.
54 locals recommend
Patrick Henry's Pub & Grille
2300 E Broad St
54 locals recommend
Good quaint bar with basement and deck.
Great on Thursday nights for food trucks!!! Outdoor and live music on occasion.
123 locals recommend
Hardywood Park Craft Brewery
2410 Ownby Ln
123 locals recommend
Great on Thursday nights for food trucks!!! Outdoor and live music on occasion.
Great spot to try and outdoor deck, too!
83 locals recommend
Ardent Craft Ales
3200 W Leigh St
83 locals recommend
Great spot to try and outdoor deck, too!
Another cool spot with good brews!
26 locals recommend
Triple Crossing
113 S Foushee St
26 locals recommend
Another cool spot with good brews!
Rooftop drinks on Thursday nights, I think. Do some research, but a neat spot. Not really sure what's happening with it.
10 locals recommend
Hofheimer Building Event Venue
2818 W Broad St
10 locals recommend
Rooftop drinks on Thursday nights, I think. Do some research, but a neat spot. Not really sure what's happening with it.
Fancy!
12 locals recommend
Jackson's Beer Garden & Smokehouse
538 N 2nd St
12 locals recommend
Fancy!
6 locals recommend
Bellytimber Tavern
1501 W Main St
6 locals recommend

Arts & Culture

Also home of the Friday happy hour in the cafe. Also, there are jazz nights and special activities like dancing etc.
494 locals recommend
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
200 N Arthur Ashe Blvd
494 locals recommend
Also home of the Friday happy hour in the cafe. Also, there are jazz nights and special activities like dancing etc.
Science!
132 locals recommend
Science Museum of Virginia
2500 W Broad St
132 locals recommend
Science!
Plenty of other galleries, too! First Friday of the month is when all of the galleries open for drinks and tours of art stuff.
23 locals recommend
Gallery5
200 W Marshall St
23 locals recommend
Plenty of other galleries, too! First Friday of the month is when all of the galleries open for drinks and tours of art stuff.
Check the schedule.
50 locals recommend
Altria Theater
6 N Laurel St
50 locals recommend
Check the schedule.
Richmond Symphony!
Richmond Symphony
612 E Grace St
Richmond Symphony!
Ballet!
7 locals recommend
Richmond Ballet
407 E Canal St
7 locals recommend
Ballet!

Everything Else

Probably the closest grocery store.
49 locals recommend
Farm Fresh
2320 E Main St
49 locals recommend
Probably the closest grocery store.