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Stock Bistro & Bar
Price: Expensive•Nordic•4.9(135)Stock Is a Nordic Bistro and bar inviting you to dine differently. Our restaurant is located in a lovingly restored railroad freight terminal that is also home to our stylish modern furniture gallery – Txtur. The indoor and outdoor space invites you to lounge and enjoy a meal like no other whether taking time with friends or celebrating a special event.
Whether you take your meal or cocktails in our beautiful “drafting room” dining space, the spacious main gallery, or our covered and shaded patio, Stock culinary craft and special hospitality experience is sure to please.
Craft food, drinks all in an unparalleled space – Stock is here to welcome you.
We have ample on-site parking too!L'Opossum
Price: Very Expensive•Contemporary American•4.9(3,322)L'Opossum offers dinner Tuesday-Saturday for parties of one to a maximum of six guests. Multiple reservations booked on the same night to form a group larger than six guests are not permitted and will be canceled. Reservations for parties of one to four guests are allotted 2 hours. Parties of five to six guests are allotted 2.5 hours. Please be courteous to your fellow diners by arriving and leaving on time. L'Opossum patrons paying with cash, enjoy a 4% savings off menu prices. To view a sample menu, visit www.lopossum.com - Thank you!
Stella's - Richmond
Price: Moderate•Greek•4.9(3,074)
Stella’s honors rustic & modern Greek cuisine, bringing the freshest ingredients & Mediterranean fare table side.Portico Restaurant - Richmond
Price: Moderate•Italian•4.8(3,484)Italian inspired cuisine in a charming and beautiful country setting with outdoor dining all summer and a covered heated tent in the winter. Our stone terrace with large fireplace nestled between aromatic herb and flower gardens makes for a beautiful setting year around.
Upon booking, please select either an indoor or outdoor table. "Standard" refers to an indoor table. If an outdoor table is not listed, the patio may be booked at that time. Please call us directly if your preference is not listed.
Our tent is down for the summer! Tables on the patio are covered by umbrellas for protection from sun and in the case of rain. In the case of inclement weather, we will do our best to accommodate outdoor bookings indoors based on availability.
Take out from 4:30pm to 8:00pm daily and can be ordered by calling us at (804) 741-4800.
We are unable to accomadate parties of more than 6. We are unable to separate parties into multiple tables.
Ruth's Chris Steak House - Richmond
Price: Very Expensive•Steakhouse•4.8(2,347)Ruth's Chris Steak House in Richmond, 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.La Grotta - Richmond
Price: Moderate•Italian•4.9(2,221)Seldom can you take a few steps in the South and find yourself completely transported to another continent. Yet, this is the experience of La Grotta. Take one step inside the door and you’re suddenly in Northern Italy. Smell the roasted garlic and savor the rich flavors of innovative Italian cuisine paired with one of the fine wines that earned La Grotta the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence. Whether it’s a quiet romantic anniversary or a business meeting, La Grotta isn’t just dinner. It’s a destination.
Exclusive private rentals can be arranged for up to 137 guests. We also offer 2 private rooms that can hold up to 37 people each or can be combined to hold a larger party. From Corporate meetings to Bridal Showers or Rehearsal Dinners, La Grotta will make your event special!
Please Note: La Grotta does not offer outdoor seating.
Upper Shirley Vineyards
Price: Moderate•American•4.8(248)Upper Shirley Vineyards, perched above one of the most beautiful bends on the James River and surrounded by history, brings you the best of Virginia: culinary delights, award-winning wine, and events you’ll remember for a lifetime. Whether you’re looking for a day away or the best place to stage your dream wedding, Upper Shirley Vineyards will exceed your expectations.TJ's at the Jefferson Hotel
Price: Moderate•American•4.7(700)
TJ's is open Monday-Saturday for Lunch (11am-3pm), Bar/Lounge (11am-9pm), and Dinner (5pm-9pm).
Bar / Lounge seating will be strictly first come, first served.
The Savory Grain
Price: Expensive•American•4.7(240)The Savory Grain Restaurant and Draft House is Richmond’s top destination for delicious New American dining, offering a huge variety of draft beers and craft cocktails in a fun, laid-back, warm, and inviting atmosphere. We strive to offer the best local ingredients in order to create a diverse seasonal menu that has the complexity that appeals to the die hard “foodies” as well as some good ole’ classics that the “meat-and-potatoes” crowd can enjoy. At the Savory Grain, your dining experience doesn’t stop at the food, drinks are also showcased with 24 ever-rotating draft beers, a meticulously chosen wine list, and craft cocktail program featuring the best local, domestic, and international libations this region has to offer. If you’re a music lover, check out our Facebook page as we regularly offer live music from a variety of local acts. Come alone, come with friends, or come with a crowd, we accommodate all size parties. Stop in and say hello, we hope to see you soon!Helen's in Richmond, VA
Price: Expensive•Contemporary American•4.7(726)Helen's Restaurant is located in the heart of Richmond, VA, serving brunch and dinner. We hope you enjoy Helenʼs Southern gothic history and our nouveau southern cuisine by Chef Clay Hostetler.
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- SSheilaVIPVirginia •5 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoThis is a lovely place for Sunday Brunch .Great service and foodMore infoAmuse at The Virginia Museum of Fine ArtsPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Richmond•4.8
- DDwightVIPVirginia •5 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoSunday Brunch at Savory Grain, as always, is a real treat with great food, welcoming staff, and live jazz!More infoThe Savory GrainPrice: Expensive• American• Richmond•4.7
- DDebVirginia •1 review5.0Dined 2 days agoThe Tobacco Company has a gorgeous ambiance with style and grace. Our server Nick was professional and provided THE BEST service I have experienced in a very long time. The food was exquisite. Better than I could have cooked myself, and I am a very good cook. The drinks were mixed to perfection. The band was excellent. The cost is high. With dishes in the $30-$50 range.More infoThe Tobacco Company RestaurantPrice: Expensive• American• Richmond•4.7
- BBethNew York City •2 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoStella's is always fantastic...from the food to the cocktails to the atmosphere!More infoStella's - RichmondPrice: Moderate• Greek• Richmond•4.9
- JJoshWashington, D.C. Area •1 review5.0Dined 5 days agoFirst time at Lolita's for us, and we'll definitely return. The food and drinks were very good, prices were surprisingly reasonable — definitely value for money — and the service was just outstanding.More infoLolita'sPrice: Expensive• Mexican• Richmond•4.6
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The city of Richmond is located in one of the original 13 colonies, so it isn’t surprising that it is a quintessential American city. It is here that you will find several different types of food that include the typical American fare. For instance, you can indulge in a meal of lasagna and mozzarella salad in this town. If you would like to be more traditional, you can also find typical Southern cuisine here. Don’t be surprised to see Chinese and Japanese options because they exist in Richmond too! Try crab from Chesapeake Bay and the hearty Brunswick stew that's so popular in the region. With plenty of museums and historical sites to visit, your trip to Richmond, Virginia, will be flavorful in more ways than one.
Frequently asked questions
The best reviewed restaurant in Richmond is The Mantu
The best vegan restaurants in Richmond are Amuse at The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Bookbinder's Seafood and Steakhouse and L'Opossum
The best vegetarian restaurants in Richmond are Amuse at The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, L'Opossum and Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Richmond, VA
The restaurants with the best service in Richmond are Addis Ethiopian, Blue Atlas and lemon cuisine of india
The restaurants with the best ambiance in Richmond are LuLu's, Blue Atlas and Havana 59
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