Guidebook for Richmond

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Guidebook for Richmond

Arts & Culture

Lots of cool cats wondering around the gardens. Very interesting museum includes several of Poe's original manuscripts.
158 locals recommend
Edgar Allan Poe Museum
1914 E Main St
158 locals recommend
Lots of cool cats wondering around the gardens. Very interesting museum includes several of Poe's original manuscripts.
Really cool library, within walking distance. Cafe inside!
9 locals recommend
Library of Virginia
800 E Broad St
9 locals recommend
Really cool library, within walking distance. Cafe inside!

Drinks & Nightlife

Amazing place to have a drink and a smoke along with it. Not a lot on the menu for vegans, but if smoke and drink, you can't beat this place.
33 locals recommend
Havana 59 Downtown
16 N 17th St
33 locals recommend
Amazing place to have a drink and a smoke along with it. Not a lot on the menu for vegans, but if smoke and drink, you can't beat this place.
You can get a discount here with your key-card! They usually have lunch specials with snarky-sandwich-board-taglines. A few things to munch on for the vegan crowd.
6 locals recommend
On The Rox
119 N 18th St
6 locals recommend
You can get a discount here with your key-card! They usually have lunch specials with snarky-sandwich-board-taglines. A few things to munch on for the vegan crowd.
I can't recommended (no vegan food) but I hear great things! Plus they deliver!
60 locals recommend
Alamo BBQ
2202 Jefferson Ave
60 locals recommend
I can't recommended (no vegan food) but I hear great things! Plus they deliver!
Fine dining and a club at night.
32 locals recommend
Tobacco Co Club
1201 E Cary St
32 locals recommend
Fine dining and a club at night.
Very large and lively club, a hot spot in Shockoe Bottom.
13 locals recommend
Off The Hookah
140 Virginia St
13 locals recommend
Very large and lively club, a hot spot in Shockoe Bottom.
Very fancy dining, with very delightful drinks.
69 locals recommend
The Boathouse at Rocketts Landing
4708 E Old Main St
69 locals recommend
Very fancy dining, with very delightful drinks.
High end steak house, choose your own meat, good seafood as well.
6 locals recommend
Morton's The Steakhouse
111 Virginia St
6 locals recommend
High end steak house, choose your own meat, good seafood as well.
Affordable Mexican food, good drink specials.
Margaritas Cantina
101-107 N 18th St
Affordable Mexican food, good drink specials.
Irish pub, what more needs to be said?
McCormack's Irish Pub
12 N 18th St
Irish pub, what more needs to be said?
Good drinks, out door patio, good atmosphere.
54 locals recommend
Patrick Henry's Pub & Grille
2300 E Broad St
54 locals recommend
Good drinks, out door patio, good atmosphere.
Landmark Bar, little pricey, but fun.
23 locals recommend
Poe's Pub
2706 E Main St
23 locals recommend
Landmark Bar, little pricey, but fun.
Irish Pub, family owned, run by father and daughter.
7 locals recommend
Rosie Connolly's Pub Restaurant
1548 E Main St
7 locals recommend
Irish Pub, family owned, run by father and daughter.
Really good burgers, formerly a firehouse.
21 locals recommend
Station 2
2016 E Main St
21 locals recommend
Really good burgers, formerly a firehouse.

Food Scene

Located VERY close the the place. Really cool atmosphere, small but welcoming bar. Good place to have a drink and grab a bite to eat (the sometimes have vegan cheese!). Discount here too!
Pizza Richmond Virginia Flames 231 Authentic Wood Fired Oven
423 N 18th St
Located VERY close the the place. Really cool atmosphere, small but welcoming bar. Good place to have a drink and grab a bite to eat (the sometimes have vegan cheese!). Discount here too!
Sort of a "You have to eat there" place in Shockoe Bottom. Vegan options, cool location.
31 locals recommend
Bottoms Up Pizza
1700 Dock St
31 locals recommend
Sort of a "You have to eat there" place in Shockoe Bottom. Vegan options, cool location.
Never been, but you can get a discount there!
10 locals recommend
Sumo San Restaurant
1725 E Main St
10 locals recommend
Never been, but you can get a discount there!
Seafood for your enjoyment!
10 locals recommend
The Hard Shell
1411 E Cary St
10 locals recommend
Seafood for your enjoyment!
Southern restaurant that specializes in tea.
Sweet Teas Southern Cuisine
1700 East Main Street
Southern restaurant that specializes in tea.
Little restaurant, known for their hotdogs and hand cut french fries.
13 locals recommend
City Dogs
1309 W Main St
13 locals recommend
Little restaurant, known for their hotdogs and hand cut french fries.
Really good sandwiches, vegan options.
97 locals recommend
Union Market
2306 Jefferson Ave
97 locals recommend
Really good sandwiches, vegan options.

Essentials

Within walking distance groceries!
49 locals recommend
Farm Fresh
2320 E Main St
49 locals recommend
Within walking distance groceries!

Sightseeing

Go to the top floor for the observation deck!
6 locals recommend
City of Richmond Virginia (City Hall)
900 E Broad St
6 locals recommend
Go to the top floor for the observation deck!
Historic landmark. The filmed Lincoln there!
70 locals recommend
Virginia State Capitol
1000 Bank St
70 locals recommend
Historic landmark. The filmed Lincoln there!
Great for clearing your mind.
42 locals recommend
Canal Walk
Canal Walk
42 locals recommend
Great for clearing your mind.
It's a Richmond history museum, and they just finished renovations.
55 locals recommend
The Valentine
1015 E Clay St
55 locals recommend
It's a Richmond history museum, and they just finished renovations.

Everything Else

You can take Amtrak, Greyhound, and Megabus through here.
35 locals recommend
Main Street Station
1500 E Main St
35 locals recommend
You can take Amtrak, Greyhound, and Megabus through here.
Awesome little market tucked right in the heart of Shockoe Bottom. Here you're likely to find the occasional vendor, as well as parking.
6 locals recommend
Richmond Farmers Market
100 N 17th St
6 locals recommend
Awesome little market tucked right in the heart of Shockoe Bottom. Here you're likely to find the occasional vendor, as well as parking.

Shopping

RVA fave, check out their kickstarter for info.
94 locals recommend
Proper Pie Co.
2505 E Broad St
94 locals recommend
RVA fave, check out their kickstarter for info.