Downtown Richmond Restaurants
Explore more than 175 downtown restaurants and find out why the Richmond food scene is one of the most exciting and mouth-watering in the country!

Explore all of the restaurants, delis, cafés, bars and brunch spots in Downtown Richmond!
If you're looking for the best food in Richmond, head downtown. Richmond's renowned food scene and downtown RVA are a match made in culinary heaven, bringing people together to create memories over a drink, shared plates and trying new things.
Join the foodie fun with a dinner in Shockoe Bottom, a quick bite from a food truck in the Financial District, or lunch at a cafe in the Arts District. Find your new favorite dish, brunch spot, happy hour deal and more at any of these exceptional downtown Richmond's restaurants!
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Best of Downtown Richmond
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Lunch Specials and Spots in Downtown Richmond to Enjoy
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30+ Restaurants for Outdoor Dining in Downtown Richmond
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Dine Outdoors in Downtown Richmond Find the perfect patio to enjoy spacious seating, great views and relaxing…
Best Sushi in Downtown Richmond
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So many rolls, so little time! Whether it’s an excellent omakase or a quick grab-and-go roll, check out…
Rooftop Bars in Downtown Richmond
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Everything in RVA Looks Better From Above! Enjoy a drink and the best city views at any of these rooftop bars in…
New Restaurants
Looking for the newest restaurants in Richmond, VA? Downtown is constantly evolving with fresh spots to explore—from chef-driven concepts to casual neighborhood favorites.