Located at the corner of 17th & Main Streets in downtown Richmond's bustling Shockoe Slip, the farmer's market offers a large variety of fruit, veggies, homemade baked goods and handcrafted products.
Price: Least Expensive- Farmers' Market
Acacia is an elegant bistro-style restaurant with an emphasis on fish. Situated in the vibrant boutique area of Carytown, the modern and open space is a nice dinner option after a long day of shopping or for an intimate date night. We also appreciate the complimentary valet parking.
Price: Moderately Expensive- Restaurant
Sometimes you're just in the mood for a great slice of pizza. Voted "Best Pizza" by Richmond Magazine, Bottoms Up serves a mean pie with myriad customizable options. If you visit on a Thursday night, make your way to the outdoor patio for live music!
Price: Least Expensive- Restaurant
This well-kept secret is a hit with the locals due to its high quality vendors who often feature organic produce. They also host various events throughout the season such as tamale making lessons, cooking demonstrations and gardening classes.
Price: Least Expensive- Farmers' Market
Located in the heart of downtown Richmond, Capital Ale House offers a casual relaxing environment after long day at work. The upper level's long bar made of heavy dark wood, cozy booths, and dim lighting create a low-key setting.
Price: Moderately Expensive- Restaurant
It's prime location in Innsbrook Corporate park makes this an ideal location for business "meetings" or an after work beverage. Heavy, dark woods, dim lighting, cozy booths set the scene for the "ale house" theme. Ample bar seating is great for the solo diner.
Price: Moderately Expensive- Restaurant
The Hill Café is prominently situated on the corner of the popular Churchill neighborhood and features a warm, "neighborly" feel. With dim lighting, heavy wood furnishings, great bar seating and daily chalkboard specials the place exudes coziness.
Price: Moderately Expensive- Restaurant
This local brewery and restaurant features an expansive outdoor patio overlooking the James River, live music during the warm months and, of course, plenty of delicious brew.
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This Italian-style restaurant prides itself on quality service and delicious "feel good" food. The top-notch wait staff welcome you like family and provide excellent service from beginning to end.
Price: Moderately Expensive- Restaurant
This full service grocery store offers high quality goods at reasonable prices. In addition to usual grocery store staples, this location also boasts a coffee shoppe, a Corner Bakery, and a deli. The deli makes mealtime easy as it offers ready-to-heat and serve entrees and sides.
Price: Least Expensive- Grocery/Prepared Food
This full service grocery store offers high quality goods at reasonable prices. In addition to usual grocery store staples, this location also boasts a coffee shoppe, a Corner Bakery, and a deli. The deli makes mealtime easy as it offers ready-to-heat and serve entrees and sides.
Price: Least Expensive- Grocery/Prepared Food
This full service grocery store offers high quality goods at reasonable prices. In addition to usual grocery store staples, this location also boasts a coffee shoppe, a Corner Bakery, and a deli. The deli makes mealtime easy as it offers ready-to-heat and serve entrees and sides.
Price: Least Expensive- Grocery/Prepared Food
A classic, traditional American grill. Bookbinders presents an extensive menu of healthy ordering options all around, but the seafood is king here.
Price: Moderately Expensive- Restaurant
One word sums up this popular local sushi restaurant: Fun. How could it be anything else with entree names like "shiitake happens" and "hot hippy"? Although their specialty is sushi, Sticky offers a wide variety of Pan-Asian style menu items, even options for the kids.
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This Thai eatery offers authentic cuisine made with amazingly fresh ingredients and the food is served lightning fast. So keep your expectations in check a bit. The mall based eatery goes for the “under the sea” theme with its underwater, coral-like decor, and blue walls.
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Located in the bustling "Fan" district of downtown Richmond, this is a great spot to people watch, especially if you take advantage of the all-weather patio. The vibe is fun and funky with brightly colored green and yellow walls, black tin ceiling, neon signs and framed music posters.
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Tobacco Company is a steakhouse and grill located in a historic 2-story refurbished tobacco warehouse in downtown Richmond.
Price: Moderately Expensive- Restaurant
This natural and organic grocer offers high quality fresh produce, meats, vitamins and personal care items. Tom's makes the shopping experience enjoyable for parents as well with puppet shows and mechanical puppets that sing and dance all throughout the store.
Price: Least Expensive- Grocery/Prepared Food
This store is brand new and is located in near the Short Pump Town Center. Plenty of parking is available. We love Trader Joe's for its selection of ready to go foods and other grocery staples. TJ's offers prepared foods, produce, trail mix, energy bars and more.
Price: Least Expensive- Grocery/Prepared Food
This Whole Foods has a fabulous salad bar and a number of hot food stations. Located just one block from Trader Joe's, near the Short Pump Town Center in the West Broad Shopping Center. It's just west of the I-65 interchange. Plenty of parking is available.
Price: Moderately Expensive- Grocery/Prepared Food