Guidebook for Richmond
Food Scene
Famous for the breads using organic, regional and heirloom grains. Also famous for their fabulous pastries, I love them all, but the almond croissant and fig and manchego are 2 of my go to's! Try anything, you won't be disappointed. ??Don't miss while you are in Richmond!!!
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Sub Rosa Bakery
620 N 25th StFamous for the breads using organic, regional and heirloom grains. Also famous for their fabulous pastries, I love them all, but the almond croissant and fig and manchego are 2 of my go to's! Try anything, you won't be disappointed. ??Don't miss while you are in Richmond!!!
Farm fresh food. Their food is great, portion sizes big. They offer craft beers, and have music. Check website for when. Their meatloaf is beyond the norm...try it! It is wrapped in bacon and topped with a tomato/bourbon glaze...…..
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The Savory Grain
2043 W Broad StFarm fresh food. Their food is great, portion sizes big. They offer craft beers, and have music. Check website for when. Their meatloaf is beyond the norm...try it! It is wrapped in bacon and topped with a tomato/bourbon glaze...…..
A few miles from our house. I love their dirty almond chai. Privately owned.
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Black Hand Coffee Co
3101 Patterson AveA few miles from our house. I love their dirty almond chai. Privately owned.
My husband's favorite coffee. I love their Richmond Blend Tea...check it out.
Good place to stop on the way to the museum or downtown, Church Hill, etc. or just a destination...
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Rostov's Coffee & Tea
1618 W Main StMy husband's favorite coffee. I love their Richmond Blend Tea...check it out.
Good place to stop on the way to the museum or downtown, Church Hill, etc. or just a destination...
If you want good food but close, I mean less than a mile from our home, go enjoy. Best cannoli. Home made pasta's. Creative specials. This site gives us "this place is good for..." and nothing I would choose for this restaurant from their categories.
Casa Italiana Restaurant
8801 Three Chopt RoadIf you want good food but close, I mean less than a mile from our home, go enjoy. Best cannoli. Home made pasta's. Creative specials. This site gives us "this place is good for..." and nothing I would choose for this restaurant from their categories.
their site says, and I agree, tho I go for the food and their drinks, "Hip hangout with a tropical vibe and outdoor beer garden.
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Sabai
2727 W Broad Sttheir site says, and I agree, tho I go for the food and their drinks, "Hip hangout with a tropical vibe and outdoor beer garden.
Our go to when we don't feel like cooking, nor want to spend a lot of money. Great greek food and great value. My fav is the moussaka, my husband's the gyro platter.
Caveat...they close at 8 p.m. Locally owned.
Greek Cuisine
11214 Patterson AveOur go to when we don't feel like cooking, nor want to spend a lot of money. Great greek food and great value. My fav is the moussaka, my husband's the gyro platter.
Caveat...they close at 8 p.m. Locally owned.
Another of our go to's when we want a good, but inexpensive dinner close to home. We think their broth in their won-ton soup is the best in town. We like spicy and we sometimes have to ask for it to be spiced a little more.
Tiki-Tiki
8917 Patterson AveAnother of our go to's when we want a good, but inexpensive dinner close to home. We think their broth in their won-ton soup is the best in town. We like spicy and we sometimes have to ask for it to be spiced a little more.
Vietnamese - enormous beer list!
When we want this cuisine, we head here. Reasonable prices and always good.
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Mekong Restaurant
6004 W Broad StVietnamese - enormous beer list!
When we want this cuisine, we head here. Reasonable prices and always good.
Panera Bread
1370 N Parham RdClose...in same shopping center as grocery store and Hallmark store.
Akida Japanese Restaurant
606 N Sheppard StFav Japanese restaurant. Not too far from house.
Jing Sushi
7019 Three Chopt RoadAnother fav very close to here.
Arts & Culture
No matter your interest you will find something there to appreciate. I love the Decorative Arts Collections. Tiffany, Art Deco, etc. They also have a nice cafe where you can enjoy a drink and the lovely views. Don't miss!
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Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
200 N Arthur Ashe BlvdNo matter your interest you will find something there to appreciate. I love the Decorative Arts Collections. Tiffany, Art Deco, etc. They also have a nice cafe where you can enjoy a drink and the lovely views. Don't miss!
This museum is dedicated to the history of Richmond.
It was the lst museumm in Richmond (1898)
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The Valentine
1015 E Clay StThis museum is dedicated to the history of Richmond.
It was the lst museumm in Richmond (1898)
Parks & Nature
Another place not to miss. Something for everyone. They have a children's petting zoo. Chinese and Italian Gardens. A mansion to explore. Great to pack a picnic and enjoy for couples, singles or families.
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Maymont
1700 Hampton StAnother place not to miss. Something for everyone. They have a children's petting zoo. Chinese and Italian Gardens. A mansion to explore. Great to pack a picnic and enjoy for couples, singles or families.
Shopping
Carrytown is a one way street lined with shops and restaurants, and bakeries. Mostly locally owned. Unique shops, and several thrift shops as well as a vintage clothing shop, among many others. Fun for everyone.
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Carytown
Carrytown is a one way street lined with shops and restaurants, and bakeries. Mostly locally owned. Unique shops, and several thrift shops as well as a vintage clothing shop, among many others. Fun for everyone.
A very popular mall....lots of good shops. Some good chain restaurants. If you're a Starbucks fan...they have one. We prefer the coffee at Nordstrum's.
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Short Pump Mall
11800 W Broad StA very popular mall....lots of good shops. Some good chain restaurants. If you're a Starbucks fan...they have one. We prefer the coffee at Nordstrum's.
Less than a mile from the house....dog friendly, so you'll see lots of people walking really cute and friendly doggies.Saks and Tiffany's, as well as Lucky and Anthropology, PF Changs, Brio Tuscan Grill, chains, but good ones, IMHO.
Oh Sur La Table, Banana Republic a few stores I like.
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Stony Point Fashion Park
9200 Stony Point PkwyLess than a mile from the house....dog friendly, so you'll see lots of people walking really cute and friendly doggies.Saks and Tiffany's, as well as Lucky and Anthropology, PF Changs, Brio Tuscan Grill, chains, but good ones, IMHO.
Oh Sur La Table, Banana Republic a few stores I like.
Essentials
The Fresh Market
10 N Nansemond StBoutique grocery, good stuff. Kroger is also in the same vicinity.
Sightseeing
White you are checking out the view, also very close to Sub Rosa (25th St.) Proper Pie, WPA bakery.
Even if you're not ;hungry check in at all 3, bet you won't leave without a take-out bag!!!!
Church Hill Overlook
2112-2198 E Grace StWhite you are checking out the view, also very close to Sub Rosa (25th St.) Proper Pie, WPA bakery.
Even if you're not ;hungry check in at all 3, bet you won't leave without a take-out bag!!!!