Jolie Anne's Guidebook
Food Scene
Fresh juices, smoothies, bowls, salads, and wraps, with some the vibes town! Black-woman owned.
7 locals recommend
Ms. Bee's Juice Bar
114 West Brookland Park BoulevardFresh juices, smoothies, bowls, salads, and wraps, with some the vibes town! Black-woman owned.
The Smoky Mug
15 E Brookland Park BlvdWeekend BBQ spot!
Great coffee and fancy biscuits in a friendly neighborhood atmosphere
27 locals recommend
Stir Crazy Cafe RVA
4015 MacArthur AveGreat coffee and fancy biscuits in a friendly neighborhood atmosphere
Fuzzy Cactus
221 W Brookland Park BlvdLocal watering hole created by Austinites.
The local queer bar! Historically a lesbian venue, Babe's welcomes a diverse cross-section of RVA's vibrant LGBTQ+ community.
14 locals recommend
Babe's of Carytown
3166 W Cary StThe local queer bar! Historically a lesbian venue, Babe's welcomes a diverse cross-section of RVA's vibrant LGBTQ+ community.
Northside Gourmet Market
2208 North AvenueFabulous Jewish deli featuring all the classics and an amazing staff. Try the Jewbano sandwich!
50 locals recommend
Perly's
111 E Grace StFabulous Jewish deli featuring all the classics and an amazing staff. Try the Jewbano sandwich!
Elegant, delectable Italian. Hip space, hip food (think fennel braised in cream, not chicken parm), and lovely staff. Great for a date!
72 locals recommend
Edo's Squid
411 N Harrison StElegant, delectable Italian. Hip space, hip food (think fennel braised in cream, not chicken parm), and lovely staff. Great for a date!
RVA's hippest taco joint! Delicious food and tasty margaritas will make your night.
53 locals recommend
En Su Boca
1001 N Arthur Ashe BlvdRVA's hippest taco joint! Delicious food and tasty margaritas will make your night.
Get your fancy-coffee fix here. Beautifully roasted brews served by people with a slight superiority complex (about coffee only!)
13 locals recommend
Ironclad Coffee Roasters
1805 E Grace StGet your fancy-coffee fix here. Beautifully roasted brews served by people with a slight superiority complex (about coffee only!)
The secret-garden patio is one of the town's coziest outdoor spots. When the weather turns chilly, head into the historic pub for strong drinks and imaginative bites
54 locals recommend
Patrick Henry's Pub & Grille
2300 E Broad StThe secret-garden patio is one of the town's coziest outdoor spots. When the weather turns chilly, head into the historic pub for strong drinks and imaginative bites
Black-woman owned spot for delicious ice cream and cookies with vegan and gluten-free options!
15 locals recommend
Ruby Scoops Ice Cream & Sweets
120 W Brookland Park BlvdBlack-woman owned spot for delicious ice cream and cookies with vegan and gluten-free options!
Sightseeing
Texas Beach
A beautiful spot to visit the James River!
A free, fun way to spend a few hours, with special paid exhibits available.
494 locals recommend
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
200 N Arthur Ashe BlvdA free, fun way to spend a few hours, with special paid exhibits available.
A system of three lakes surrounded by miles of forested trails, this park is a great way to get exercise and experience natural beauty. Don't miss the crowds of sunbathing turtles in the lake! The nature center offers exhibits and a fish observation pond.
6 locals recommend
Three Lakes Nature Center and Aquarium
400 Sausiluta DrA system of three lakes surrounded by miles of forested trails, this park is a great way to get exercise and experience natural beauty. Don't miss the crowds of sunbathing turtles in the lake! The nature center offers exhibits and a fish observation pond.
Hotel Greene
508 E Franklin StIndoor mini golf at a cute and kitschy spot!
The adult skate on Wednesday nights will blow your mind! Skate-dancing teams and trick skaters will entertain you all night as you roll around to old-school hiphop and R&B.
Roller Dome
4902 Williamsburg RdThe adult skate on Wednesday nights will blow your mind! Skate-dancing teams and trick skaters will entertain you all night as you roll around to old-school hiphop and R&B.
Yes, Edgar Allen Poe artifacts are housed here, in oldest house in Richmond!
158 locals recommend
Edgar Allan Poe Museum
1914 E Main StYes, Edgar Allen Poe artifacts are housed here, in oldest house in Richmond!
A huge Tudor mansion was built in England in the 1600s. In the 1920s, it was moved to Richmond and painstakingly reconstructed. A must-tour!
21 locals recommend
Agecroft Hall & Gardens
4305 Sulgrave RdA huge Tudor mansion was built in England in the 1600s. In the 1920s, it was moved to Richmond and painstakingly reconstructed. A must-tour!
Maymont is free to the public and contains massive, manicured gardens, animal habitats, and more! Paid tours of the historical mansion are available
56 locals recommend
Maymont Nature Center
2201 Shields Lake DrMaymont is free to the public and contains massive, manicured gardens, animal habitats, and more! Paid tours of the historical mansion are available
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
1800 Lakeside AveExperience spring flowers or holiday lights here!