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Duners - Duners Restaurant, Charlottesville, VA

Duners Restaurant

4.7
4.7
2282 Reviews
$31 to $50
American
4372 Ivy Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22903

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 34 times today

About this restaurant

  • Good for special occasions
  • Neighborhood gem
  • Charming
Established in 1983, Duner’s is a casual fine dining restaurant located five miles west of Charlottesville. The menu changes daily, crafted from locally sourced, seasonal ingredients under Relais & Châteaux Chef and Owner, Christian Kelly. Our extensive wine list, curated by General Manager & Sommelier Matthew Blaszak, ensures the perfect pairing for every dish.

•Bar Seating is available on a first-come, first-serve basis.

•Parties are limited to 6 guests on Friday & Saturday.

•We allow 1.5 hours for parties of two and 2 hours for groups of four or larger. For extended dining, please book a reservation for 7pm or later/

•The Porch is heated in winter, cooled in summer, and open-air during temperate months. Enjoyable for both small parties and groups of 6-12. Also suitable for private events of 25-40 people when available.

•Parties larger than 12 must reserve with the General Manager by contacting 434-293-8352 or dunersrestaurant@gmail.com

•Closed Mondays

www.DunersRestaurant.com

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    American
  • Hours of operation
    Dinner Tue–Sun 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (434) 293-8352
  • Website
    http://www.dunersrestaurant.com/
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Executive chef
    Christian Kelly
  • Location
    4372 Ivy Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22903
  • Neighborhood
    Charlottesville
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Kosher, Non-Smoking, Takeout, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine

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What 2,282 people are saying

Duners Restaurant reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

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4.7
4.7 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.6Service
  • 4.4Ambience
  • 4.4Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

  • Charlottesville

    Healthy

  • Charlottesville

    Neighborhood gem

  • Charlottesville

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Duners Restaurant consistently delights with its "exceptional food," "wonderful service," and charming atmosphere. Diners praise their "delicious crab cakes" and "outstanding pork chops," making it a top choice for special occasions. While some find the noise level high and parking challenging, the "friendly staff" and "reliable menu" ensure a memorable dining experience.
2,282 Reviews

  1. sally

    Richmond4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    It was our first visit even though we had heard about it for years. It definitely matched our expectations. Delicious food, quaint atmosphere and wonderful service. A unique dining experience. Casual and friendly.

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  2. Jennifer

    Minneapolis1 review

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Delicious fresh fish. Great wine selection. Pleasant staff.

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  3. Jann

    Richmond5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We had a going away party for a friend. This was a lovely evening with very good food, excellent service. The rhubarb crisp excellent! We had a wonderful time.

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  4. Barbara

    Richmond2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 19, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Duners never dissapoints! Excellent food and service

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  5. Caroline

    New York City2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 18, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Duners never disappoints - one of the most consistently delicious menus in Charlottesville

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  6. Tracey

    Richmond2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 18, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Everyone was very attentive and gave great recommendations, especially Kayla. A wonderful experience overall.

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  7. Cammy

    Raleigh99 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 17, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food an service were excellent and we look forward to going back on our next trip to Charlottesville!

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  8. Eric VIP

    Richmond12 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 12, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Another great meal. Crab cakes and salmon both delicious.

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  9. Jason

    Richmond2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 11, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Eat well and enjoy your evening. The grilled pork chop was cooked perfectly, was super flavorful and just superb. Service was timely, friendly, and crisp.

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  10. Phil

    Richmond8 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 10, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always fun and always good ! A wonderful evening! Thanks

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FAQs

Duners Restaurant offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (434) 293-8352.

Duners Restaurant is rated 4.7 stars by 2282 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 34 times today
Google Map for Duners Restaurant

4372 Ivy Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22903

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Neighborhood
    Charlottesville
  • Hours of operation
    Dinner Tue–Sun 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    American
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Christian Kelly
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Kosher, Non-Smoking, Takeout, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine

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