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Best Neighborhood Gem Restaurants in Chesapeake

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A photo of Founders Inn Swan Terrace Grill restaurant
1. Founders Inn Swan Terrace Grill
4.2
Awesome(776)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Virginia Beach
Booked 3 times today
*PLEASE CALL THE RESTAURANT FOR AVAILABILITY IF UNABLE TO MAKE YOUR RESERVATION ONLINE*Founders Inn Swan Terrace Grill presents an American Grill House menu combining the freshest product from Virginia’s best artisans. Our Award Winning Culinary team expertly creates dishes inspired by the culinary heritage of Virginia and the Eastern Seaboard. Please call for large reservations. *Special events subject to change. Please call to see what's new!*
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2. Saltine
4.5
Awesome(2337)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Norfolk
Booked 39 times today
Enjoy the region's finest fresh seafood in the sophistication of Saltine. A street level seafood restaurant in Downtown Norfolk, Saltine offers a chic, airy space for diners to savor seasonal shellfish, seafood and spirits. Enhancing the locally-sourced menu, the restaurant's black distressed millwork, old-world detailing, and mosaic tile floors blend historical authenticity with modern elegance that flows from the dining space to the bar. Exposed brick hints of the historic Decker building and large globe lighting offers an ambient vibe.
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3. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Virginia Beach
4.8
Exceptional(2487)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Virginia Beach
Booked 51 times today
Ruth's Chris Steak House in Virginia Beach, VA serves the finest USDA Prime beef available, broiled at 1,800° and served on 500° plates, so your steak stays hot, juicy and delicious from first bite to last. Enjoy our New Orleans-inspired appetizers, USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, signature side dishes and homemade desserts. All this while you enjoy our warm, inviting atmosphere and Ruth’s Chris’ genuine hospitality. So whether you’re a regular or have just been wondering what all the buzz is about, Ruth's Chris is the perfect excuse to enjoy the perfect night out. Dinner is served nightly, reservations are suggested and private dining may be arranged.
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4. Byrd and Baldwin Bros. Steakhouse
4.7
Exceptional(2079)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Norfolk
Booked 27 times today
Byrd & Baldwin Bros Steakhouse was conceived and executed with a no-compromise philosophy, rewarding guests with a memorable dining experience. We are a fine dining restaurant offering the finest service and cuisine in Hampton Roads Virginia. Join us for a unique experince and enjoy selections from our award winning wine list and premium spirits selection.
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5. Leone's
4.5
Awesome(1332)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Italian • Norfolk
Booked 16 times today
Located in Historic Downtown Norfolk, just a short walk from the Scope, Chrysler Hall, Harrison Opera House and MacArthur Mall.Our warm, elegant dining room offers the perfect environment to enjoy our impeccable service and evolving cuisine for an intimate dinner for two or a celebration for twenty. Rooftop and Back Patio outdoor dining is available seasonally.
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6. 456 Fish
4.6
Exceptional(1451)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Norfolk
Booked 9 times today
456 Fish in Norfolk is a gem of a neighborhood restaurant. Customers rave about the warm, welcoming atmosphere, the efficient and friendly staff, and the imaginative, flavorful food. Reviews describe the restaurant as a 'great atmosphere' and a 'vintage spot in downtown Norfolk'. The menu caters to seafood lovers, with dishes that are consistently praised for their taste and portion sizes. With its happy hour and heated patio, 456 Fish is a local favorite that's perfect for a night out.
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7. Todd Jurich's Bistro
4.3
Awesome(1238)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Norfolk
Booked 1 time today
Discover a unique dining experience in upscale dining — casual elegance. At Todd Jurich's Bistro, you will enjoy five-star cuisine and world-class wines in a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy flavorful dishes prepared by Chef Todd and his talented team. He and his staff go the distance to ensure personalized service and a dining experience beyond your expectations. Todd takes great measures to utilize small farmers and producers who practice natural and ecologically sound agriculture, and is proud to offer alternative simple dishes to suit your diet or food allergies. Let us host your next Private Event, Business meeting or Special Occasion! Todd & his team are happy to customize special menus to accommodate you & your guests culinary & dietary requests. Bon Appetite!
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8. Leila International Cuisine
4.8
Exceptional(18)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Norfolk
Booked 1 time today
Taste The World with Leila International Cuisine.We are feature dishes from all over the world. We do offer Halal food, Vegan, Vegetarian and Gluten free options!
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9. Mangia Qui Italian Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(451)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Virginia Beach
Booked 10 times today
Mangia Qui Italian Bistro in Virginia Beach, VA wants to become your go-to spot for a fun atmosphere and delicious Italian food. You know, that place in the neighborhood where locals gather to kick back and take a night off from cooking.If you can’t hop a plane to dine at a trattoria in Italy, the next best place is right here. We truly believe we’ve created something with this restaurant that you can’t get anywhere else in the area. From the pride we take in our kitchen preparing fresh to order authentic dishes like homemade lasagna and tiramisu, to our dedicated wait staff providing friendly and personalized service.

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Discover best neighborhood gem restaurants in Chesapeake

Discover the hidden treasures of Chesapeake, Norfolk / Virginia Beach, Virginia, where neighborhood gems offer a unique and memorable dining experience. This area boasts an array of restaurants that are celebrated for their intimate atmospheres and exceptional cuisine, perfect for those seeking a local dining adventure. Each establishment reflects the region's commitment to quality and hospitality, featuring diverse menus that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences. From seafood specialists showcasing the freshest catch to cozy bistros serving up comfort food with a gourmet twist, these neighborhood gems truly capture the essence of the local culinary scene. The dining scene in this location is vibrant and eclectic, appealing to both food enthusiasts and casual diners alike. Whether you're a resident or just visiting, these restaurants provide not just meals, but experiences that highlight the best of local flavors and warm, welcoming service.

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