Restaurants in Charlottesville
The Best Restaurants
Al Carbon Chicken
1875 Seminole Trail, Charlottesville, VA 22901We were new to the area last summer, and were excited to try something new. We absolutely loved their whole chicken, Mac and cheese, and street corn. The food...
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- Superb415 Reviews4.9
The Ivy Inn Restaurant
2244 Old Ivy Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22903First time here so my husband and I have only this meal to rate but we both enjoyed our dinners very much. Waitress very personable and efficient. We intend to...
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- Superb266 Reviews4.7
Public Fish & Oyster
513 W Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22903Awesome Madfoodiechronicles eating experience! Our server Roz was outstanding! She truly is a treasure and why Public Fish & Oyster is the place to go in...
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- Superb266 Reviews4.6
Fleurie Restaurant
108 3rd St NE, Charlottesville, VA 22901A superb dinner. The dining experience was excellent. The presentation of the lobster in particular was a pleasure to eat. The carrot salad tasty, crunchy and...
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- Superb188 Reviews4.8
Guajiros Miami Eatery
817 W Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22903Absolutely amazing. Have ordered take out twice from here and everything is always packaged well. You can tell they really care. We have tried the cuban, the...
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- Superb178 Reviews4.8
Croby's Urban Viddles
32 Mill Creek Dr # 102, Charlottesville, VA 22902A great local little gem with absolutely amazing Southern food and a very lovely staff! So far one of the few places that serve fried green tomatoes, and their...
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- Superb235 Reviews4.8
The Bebedero
225 W Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22902Food was really delicious! I only wish they would answer their phone, but other than that, we had a great evening in an environment with a wonderful vibe....
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- Superb281 Reviews4.3
El Jaripeo
1750 Timberwood Blvd, Charlottesville, VA 22911I couldn't have asked for better service from the wait staff. Food is delicious! The portions are large and prices are fair. I can't wait to go back...
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- Superb213 Reviews4.5
Sultan Kebab
333 2nd St SE, Charlottesville, VA 22902We were in town and wanted to go to a halal place to break our iftaar and decided on Sultan Kebab. The restaurant was quite large with cultural paintings and...
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- Superb211 Reviews4.5
Ace Biscuit & Barbecue
600 Concord Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22903Fantastic spot! I'm not a breakfast person but got the brisket biscuit and so yummy! Not a handheld but a solid fork and knife tasty meal! We also tried...
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- Superb217 Reviews4.7
Orzo Kitchen & Wine Bar
416 W Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22903The food was incredible! I had the braised lamb. It was the perfect portion. I toyed with giving it 4 stars (if 4.5 stars was a thing, I'd be there) just...
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- Superb234 Reviews4.4
Hamiltons' at First & Main
101 W Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22902First time to a restaurant since the Pandemic caused isolation- gotta say, it was a very nice meal, the folks at Hamilton’s are always so nice and the food...
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- Superb226 Reviews4.4
Milan Indian Restaurant
1817 Emmet St N, Charlottesville, VA 22901Madfoodiechronicles loves this restaurant and their entire wait staff. Our dinner was phenomenal and the experience showed us the wonderful things that can...
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- Superb220 Reviews4.4
Burtons Grill & Bar of Charlottesville
2010 Bond St, Charlottesville, VA 22901Burtons is an great spot for lunch or a nice dinner. They are really good about asking if you have any dietary restrictions which is extremely helpful. The...
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- Superb216 Reviews4.4
Albemarle Baking Co
418 W Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22903This was a quick impromptu stop. Good find! I think we bought 1 of everything, macaroons, cream puffs, magic bars, mini cheese cakes, and cookies. They were...
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Burger Bach - Charlottesville
2050 Bond St, Charlottesville, VA 22901We were passing through the area and stopped. They have just opened for the day. Staff was kind and polite. Food arrived timely and plated well. I had lamb...
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- Superb213 Reviews4.4
Moose's By The Creek
1710 Monticello Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22902Don't be deterred by the outside/entrance. A very friendly local restaurant. Customer service was top notch. I actually asked for an item that was no...
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- Superb187 Reviews4.7
Brasserie Saison
111 E Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22902Brasserie Saison is my absolute #1 favorite place in all of Charlottesville. The whole team is out of this world amazing in every possible way. The menu is...
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- Superb155 Reviews4.6
Mel's Cafe
719 W Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22903So far this is the best burger I've had in Charlottesville. Very impressed. The 8oz cheese burger is seasoned well and is just a great basic...
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- Superb183 Reviews4.7
Riverside Lunch
1429 Hazel St, Charlottesville, VA 22902My little one and I went here for lunch after a long trip to the DMV. Although the joint does not look like much from the outside, stepping inside is another...
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- Superb181 Reviews4.7
Wood Grill Buffet
576 Branchlands Blvd, Charlottesville, VA 22901The breakfast was good, but there was a long wait time for omelets. The steak was good. It's hard to get good bacon for buffet.Overall it was a good...
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- Superb169 Reviews4.5
The Alley Light
108 2nd St SW, Charlottesville, VA 22902Very cosy environment and great atmosphere. The coffee cocktail was breathtaking. They were able to a come date us with their scallops special within 15...
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- Superb168 Reviews4.5
Afghan Kabob Cville
400 Emmet St N, Charlottesville, VA 22903My go to is the Kabuli palow, along with various appetizers that are too many to list! Go for the set meal, the dinner for two, which is a full meal from...
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- Superb189 Reviews4.4
Mission BBQ
3912 Lenox Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22901We choose the Charlottesville, VA location as as the caterer for our wedding last weekend, and it was absolutely perfect! From Maria answering questions about...
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- Superb210 Reviews4.6
American Restaurants
American in Charlottesville
Peloton Station
114 10th St NW, Charlottesville, VA 22903This place has a relaxed atmosphere and the food is outstanding! It took some convincing for me to try the pickle chips for the first time, but they are...
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- Superb132 Reviews4.6
Sedona Taphouse
1035 Millmont St, Charlottesville, VA 22903I forgot to take the picture before I ate it! ? I got the South Rim Shrimp flat beard with the Sedona White Sangria. Both were a 10/10, the flatbread was very...
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- Good242 Reviews4.1
Oakhart Social
511 W Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22903Wow. I thought this was a pizza joint but it's so much more than that. Divine food. Must try the charred carrots, cabbage and scallion pancake, and most...
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- Superb138 Reviews4.5
Pizza Restaurants
Pizza in Charlottesville
Mellow Mushroom Charlottesville
1321 W Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22903Mellow Mushroom serves up some of the most consistently wonderful pizzas, and I would venture a guess that there is not a dud on the entire menu. Everything is...
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- Superb155 Reviews4.3
The Brick Oven
1966 Rio Hill Center, Charlottesville, VA 22901All around great place to eat! The white and red pizzas are fancy and amazing! I tried a pasta dish also, which I loved. A couple of ladies sitting across the...
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- Superb133 Reviews4.4
Fry's Spring Station
2115 Jefferson Park Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22903I hadn’t been to Frys until last Sunday. I was in the area dog sitting and I can’t tell you how welcomed I felt by Christina and Rachel. The whole staff...
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- Good143 Reviews3.9
Mexican Restaurants
Mexican in Charlottesville
Enigma Jalisco
325 Four Leaf Ln # 8, Charlottesville, VA 22903Came from NJ to visit Shenandoah National Park and stooped here for a bite to eat and ohmygoddddd. Service was AMAZING! Food was so good and the price was even...
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Continental Divide
811 W Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22903We were in town for a medical procedure, and I was craving Mexican food. This place definitely fulfilled my craving!! It was delicious!! Definitely noisy, but...
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- Superb109 Reviews4.5
Chinese Restaurants
Chinese in Charlottesville
Marco & Luca Dumplings
112 W Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22902Best dumplings in town!! Would definitely recommend. The servers are nice. The sauce is out of this world. The dumplings are perfect. Me and my friends go...
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- Superb118 Reviews4.5
Peter Chang
2162 Barracks Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22903Delicious, my favorite dish is mapo tofu with ground beef added. My favorite Chinese restaurant in town. The negative reviews complain that it's...
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- Good147 Reviews3.7
Oriental Express
3440 Seminole Trail #107, Charlottesville, VA 22911I have came to this place since the very beginning and I was always welcomed with smiles and great food. It is good to be so consistent and spectacular over...
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- Good84 Reviews4.1
Seafood Restaurants
Seafood in Charlottesville
Bonefish Grill
269 Connor Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22911The food and service were excellent. The things I ordered seemed a little small portions with incredible price tags. Maybe I just don't have a higher...
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- Good158 Reviews4.2
Shadwells Restaurant
1791 Richmond Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22911After a very long day of traveling, Shadwell's was a great find. The staff was warm and friendly and helpful with choosing our entree. We were able to eat...
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- Good157 Reviews3.9
Red Lobster
1648 Rio Rd E, Charlottesville, VA 22901Staff friendly and attentive. Fast prepaid hot food. Taste DELICIOUS. THAT LOBSTER BUTTER? So good I put it on everything. I asked for the ingredients ? I had...
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- Good154 Reviews3.6
Sushi Bars
Sushi Bars in Charlottesville
Kuma Sushi Noodles & Bar
12 Elliewood Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22903I love this place! The staff is amazing and friendly, the menu has restaurant favorites (sushi, tempura, etc) and my favorite Japanese and Korean comfort and...
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- Good138 Reviews4.2
Poke Sushi Bowl UVA
101 14th St NW, Charlottesville, VA 22903WOW. I did not expect to love the bowl as much as I did. The flavors, textures, and balance was all there. The very first time I had it last year wasn't a...
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- Superb94 Reviews4.5
Thai Restaurants
Thai in Charlottesville
Thai Cuisine & Noodle House - Trad. Thai, Noodles, & Pho
2005 Commonwealth Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22901This is an authentic review by a new customer. Thai Cuisine & Noodle House is one of the best Thai restaurants I have been to. They are not available for...
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- Superb166 Reviews4.4
Monsoon Siam
113 W Market St, Charlottesville, VA 22902My sister and I dined outdoors on the front patio of this homey and quaint thai restaurant. The food was delicious! The service was great. We would definitely...
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- Superb186 Reviews4.3
Silk Thai Restaurant
2210 Fontaine Ave Ext, Charlottesville, VA 22903My husband and I traveled up this way for a hiking and camping trip. This place definitely hit the spot after we starved ourselves with camping food. We highly...
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- Good173 Reviews4.1
Burger Restaurants
Burgers in Charlottesville
Citizen Burger Bar
212 E Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22902Wonderful service, Ian was our waiter and he was fabulous. Beyond words, we had a lovely experience. The food, the service was all incredible. Stop in for a...
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Martin's Grill
3449 Seminole Trail, Charlottesville, VA 22911Unexpected treat! Stopped in after other restaurants had a long wait and was pleasantly surprised. Great friendly service. Excellent juicy flavorful burger...
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- Good154 Reviews4.1
Korner Restaurant & Catering
415 Roosevelt Brown Blvd, Charlottesville, VA 22903I walked here from the train station, after a long journey from Chicago. This place has amazing food and everyone so friendly. If you are a local or someone...
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- Superb91 Reviews4.5
Indian Restaurants
Indian in Charlottesville
Kanak Indian Kitchen
385 Merchant Walk Square #400, Charlottesville, VA 22902Chicken biryani and naan was delicious. The customer service was exceptional! Very clean inside and our water was always refilled. Thank you for a wonderful...
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- Superb128 Reviews4.8
Maharaja Fine Indian Cuisine
378 Hillsdale Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22901Delicious and authentic Indian food with deep flavors and sizable portions. The service was exceptional - our food was out very quickly and they made sure we...
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- Good118 Reviews4.2
Himalayan Fusion
520 E Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22902Himalayan Fusion is the best. I definitely am missing their lunch buffet, which is amazing and very special, with homemade chai and really wonderful desserts....
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- Good112 Reviews4.1
Italian Restaurants
Italian in Charlottesville
Fabio's NY Pizza
1551 E High St, Charlottesville, VA 22902This is hands down the best pizza in C’ville. Go there, order delivery, whatever you need to do!They wood-fire it to perfection, and it’s the closest to...
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- Superb159 Reviews4.6
Mangione's on Main
707 W Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22903This has been our favorite Italian comfort food restaurant for awhile but we had not been back for over a year because of the pandemic. We visited tonight and...
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- Superb164 Reviews4.3
Steakhouses
Steakhouses in Charlottesville
Aberdeen Barn Steak House
2018 Holiday Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22901The service was superb, very attentive and accurate. The prime rib is great as is the warm bread. The decor and ambience is as it was in the 1980's when I...
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The Downtown Grille
201 W Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22902The premiere steak house located in Charlottesville, Virginia, opened in 1998 and delighted patrons with its inviting atmosphere, quality service, and a menu...
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- Good155 Reviews4.2
Texas Roadhouse
455 Albemarle Square, Charlottesville, VA 22901Outstanding food at a fair price. I had a ribeye steak here and it was very good quality and cooked perfectly ( Med Rare). The vegetables were fresh and crisp....
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- Good193 Reviews3.9
Sandwich Shops
Sandwich Shops in Charlottesville
Baggby's Gourmet Sandwiches
512 E Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22902Lovely spot, don't know what the low review is all about as most anyone else will tell you Bagby's is amazing. If I could change one thing I would...
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- Superb100 Reviews4.5
Take It Away Sandwich Shop, UVa Corner
115 Elliewood Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22903Always fresh delicious breads, meats, and cheeses! LOVE these sandwiches. The house dressing is amazing and I love the tomatoes too! This is not just your...
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- Superb98 Reviews4.4
Japanese Restaurants
Japanese in Charlottesville
Kabuto Sushi and Teppanyaki
1836 Abbey Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22911We had a surprisingly excellent dinner at Kabuto. The flavor was perfect, service was very nice and portion size was much better than expected. The food was...
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Kyoto Restaurant
1864 Rio Hill Center, Charlottesville, VA 22901The place is quaint and nice. Very lowkey and they had amazing food prices very well! My only critiques is that the chicken was a bit dry but overall it was...
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- Good90 Reviews4.1
Vietnamese Restaurants
Vietnamese in Charlottesville
Vu Noodles
111 E Water St, Charlottesville, VA 22902Excellent flavorful and spicy vegan Vietnamese food! We stopped by after visiting vineyards in the area, and nothing disappointed - we got noodles, pho, ginger...
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- Superb108 Reviews4.6
Chimm - Thai & Southeast Asian Restaurant
365 Merchant Walk Square, Charlottesville, VA 22902Excellent Thai food. We had panang curry, pad thai & pad see ew. Ordered online, food ready at the time given, nice and hot on pickup so no reheating...
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- Superb133 Reviews4.4
Michael's Diner & Restaurant
3450 Seminole Trail, Charlottesville, VA 22911Breakfast this morning did not disappoint. We started with coffee. It was bold but not bitter, just the way we like it. I had the American sampler with...
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Fox's Cafe.
403 Avon St, Charlottesville, VA 22902Good ol place to eat an the ladies that work their are the friendliest people ever an the food is home cooked an if ya go hopefully the vegetable beef soup...
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- Superb114 Reviews4.6
Southern Restaurants
Southern in Charlottesville
Farm Bell Kitchen
1209 W Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22903Just ate there for our “Mother’s Day brunch”. The food was EXCELLENT, we ordered the mimosa carafe... the waitress specifically asked how we liked our...
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- Good222 Reviews4.1
The Whiskey Jar
227 W Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22902Awesome little out of the way spot on the downtown mall. Somehow we always end up here for cocktails on the patio before or after a show at one of the many...
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- Good205 Reviews4.1
Wayside Takeout & Catering
2203 Jefferson Park Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22903Always pleased with the food and service here. Time got away from me and I needed dinner for my family of 6 fast! I called in my order 10 minutes before...
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- Superb125 Reviews4.4