Richmond
We're not exactly sure what's going on at this gastronomic laboratory, but it works. The name of the place is terrible. And dishes come with names that…
Richmond
We're not exactly sure what's going on at this gastronomic laboratory, but it works. The name of the place is terrible. And dishes come with names that…
Richmond
Let's face it: contemporary coffee culture hasn't made inroads in Virginia yet. Fortunately, stylish cafes like this one are in the vanguard. We like…
Richmond
Generations of locals have enjoyed Yiddish specialties at Perly's, which dates from 1962, and we think you should too. Choose from treats including corned…
Richmond
Kuba Kuba feels like a bodega straight out of Old Havana, with mouthwatering roast pork dishes, Spanish-style omelets and panini offered at rock-bottom…
Richmond
In the residential Church Hill neighborhood, this wood-fired bakery serves some of the best baked goods in the south. Some of the treats on offer are…
Richmond
The fried catfish may not look fancy, but it sure tastes like heaven. Set in the historic African American neighborhood of Jackson Ward, Mama J's serves…
Richmond
One of the least salty oysters on the East Coast, the Rappahannock ('Rapp') is a smooth and sweet mollusc beloved in Virginia. This is a great place to…
Richmond
We give Burger Bach (pronounced 'batch') credit for being the only restaurant found in the area that self-classifies as a New Zealand–inspired burger…
Richmond
Here's a winning formula: fuse Vietnamese and French techniques, ensure that most of your produce is organic and present your creations on artfully…
Richmond
In the heart of Carytown, the Daily is a great dining and drinking choice no matter the time of day. Stop by for lump crab omelets at breakfast, blackened…
Richmond
This is where classy, old-school Southern aristocrats like to meet and eat, drawn by attentive service, an excellent wine list and a menu showcasing…
Richmond
Croaker's is an institution in these parts, and a backbone of the African American dining scene. Richmond’s most famous rendition of refined soul food is…
Richmond
The 19th-century Tarrants Drug Co shopfront is an atmospheric home for this dinner and weekend brunch stalwart. Eggs Benedict is the popular pick at…
Richmond
Lunch, dinner or weekend brunch – Richmond icon Millie's does it all, and does it well. It's a small, but handsomely designed space with creative seasonal…
Richmond
Top marks go to this ice cream parlor's name and interior decoration; the pricey iced confections could be better, though. That said, they're house made…
Richmond
A much-loved local haunt, Sidewalk Cafe feels like a dive bar (year-round Christmas lights, wood-paneled walls, kitschy artwork), but the food is first…
Richmond
A popular venue for local functions, the Boathouse serves a predominantly seafood menu in a fabulous setting overlooking the James River. The breezy deck…
Richmond
One of the anchors of Church Hill's thriving dining scene, the Roosevelt serves up modern Southern food by Beard-nominated chef Lee Gregory, alongside…
Richmond
Jackson Ward's favorite ice cream shop keeps the local community happy with its gelato, soft-serve ice cream, sundaes, floats, sodas, milkshakes and…
Richmond
Forget any fuss or frills – this here is old-style Richmond dining and the locals love it. Eggs, subs, burgers, chili and hot dogs are on the menu, beer…
Richmond
Head up the worn carpeted stairs to join the diners at Richmond's most popular – and crowded – Italian restaurant. Most regulars order pasta, which comes…
Richmond
Closed for a major restoration at the time of research, Richmond's bustling farmers market usually runs from late April through early October. It is due…