Richmond Restaurants

This simple restaurant has one of the best selections of fish in Richmond. Whole fish choices include farm-raised rockfish, yellowfin, red snapper and rainbow trout. Filets include grouper, tuna, Arctic char and swordfish. The... more

Walls are adorned with pictures of the tragic clown Pagliacci and the menu tells his sad tale at this romantic Fan district hideaway. Entrees include amazing cannelloni stuffed with ricotta, spinach and pounded chicken and veal... more

Named for Thomas Jefferson's maitre d', Lemaire is one of Virginia's finest hotel dining rooms. With a pianist on the grand, waiters providing gracious service, and tables widely spread through several areas including a... more

This bright, airy restaurant is family-oriented and is a great place to broaden your child's taste buds. There is something to catch their eye at every turn—shelves of imported foods in brightly colored packages or vibrant wall... more

The Hard Shell offers an excellent variety of seafood as well as contemporary American dishes. The outdoor seating here is the best in Shockoe Slip. This is a fun place to go for lunch or dinner, convenient to many shops and at... more

The Hill Cafe serves food that is a cut above the usual neighborhood restaurants. Located in historic Church Hill, site of some of Richmond's most beautiful restored homes, the cafe is convenient to the Poe Museum, St. John's C... more

Fine dining, a bar and free games of pool make The Triple a fun place. Dim lights and neon strike purple walls and exposed brick, creating an artistic effect. Cozy tables nestle in one section of the restaurant, pool tables in... more

Visiting here is like eating comfort food on a "Happy Days" set. The colorful tile counter is a very comfortable place to dine alone; customers and employees are friendly and conversational. River City is a great place to go fo... more

Close your eyes as you dine and you can almost hear the trumpeting of elephants and the cries of exotic birds. Farouk's is just that authentic. It is the oldest and one of the best Indian restaurants in the city. Located in Car... more

You can't miss this fine restaurant as you stroll through Carytown, for it occupies the front portico and part of the 19th-century First Baptist Church, now converted into a shopping complex. It's the creation of executi... more