Guidebook for Richmond

Amanda
Guidebook for Richmond

Food Scene

A Fan institution. Fun bar and great sushi.
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Sticky Rice
2232 W Main St
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A Fan institution. Fun bar and great sushi.
healthy, delicious vegetarian
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Fresca on Addison
22 S Addison St
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healthy, delicious vegetarian
A great restaurant and the perfect place to pick up imported beer or great wine.
Olio
2001 1/2 W Main St
A great restaurant and the perfect place to pick up imported beer or great wine.
comfort food in a comfy place, you can pick up take out from Joe's at Shield's market across the street.
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Joe's Inn the Fan
205 N Shields Ave
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comfort food in a comfy place, you can pick up take out from Joe's at Shield's market across the street.
Well known Fan fixture. Wonderful comfort food.
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Strawberry Street Cafe
421 Strawberry St
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Well known Fan fixture. Wonderful comfort food.
A great place to pick up to go food.
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8 ½ in The Fan
401 Strawberry St
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A great place to pick up to go food.
this is the hip place to get a cup of coffee. They also serve pretty darn good food.
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Lamplighter Coffee Roasters Addison St. Cafe
116 S Addison St
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this is the hip place to get a cup of coffee. They also serve pretty darn good food.
Makes me desperately want to travel to Cuba. Ooooh the tres leches cake!
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Kuba Kuba
1601 Park Ave
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Makes me desperately want to travel to Cuba. Ooooh the tres leches cake!
Richmonders just looooove this French restaurant.
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Can Can Brasserie
3120 W Cary St
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Richmonders just looooove this French restaurant.
Fried green tomato pimento cheese sandwich and banana crem brulee. Oh mama! This is an interesting area in Richmond--lots of art galleries. First Fridays art walk is a serious event in this town!
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Comfort
200 W Broad St
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Fried green tomato pimento cheese sandwich and banana crem brulee. Oh mama! This is an interesting area in Richmond--lots of art galleries. First Fridays art walk is a serious event in this town!
Great little neighborhood place in Church Hill.
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The Hill Cafe
2800 E Broad St
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Great little neighborhood place in Church Hill.
Very popular local spot. The brunch is amazing, especially because you are super hungry from waiting for hours--it is that popular.
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Millie's Diner
2603 E Main St
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Very popular local spot. The brunch is amazing, especially because you are super hungry from waiting for hours--it is that popular.
The. Best. Pizza. Ever.
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Stuzzi
1 N Belmont Ave
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The. Best. Pizza. Ever.
Excellent soul food and great service in a historically African American establishment.
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Croaker's Spot | Richmond
1020 Hull St
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Excellent soul food and great service in a historically African American establishment.

Essentials

We pick up things we forgot at the grocery store here. Very friendly people. We also like to pick up a homemade chocolate chip cookie here on our walks.
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Shields Market
206 N Shields Ave
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We pick up things we forgot at the grocery store here. Very friendly people. We also like to pick up a homemade chocolate chip cookie here on our walks.
A good option for groceries.
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Kroger
1601 Willow Lawn Dr
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A good option for groceries.
This is where I shop each week.
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Kroger
1601 Willow Lawn Dr
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This is where I shop each week.
Easy, cheap grocery store.
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ALDI
927 Myers St
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Easy, cheap grocery store.
Ellwood Thompson's is a local, organic heaven. The cafe inside is great for picking up or eating in.
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Ellwood Thompson's
4 N Thompson St
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Ellwood Thompson's is a local, organic heaven. The cafe inside is great for picking up or eating in.

Sightseeing

A beautiful place to walk, see a Japanese garden and tour a Gilded Age mansion.
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Maymont
1700 Hampton St
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A beautiful place to walk, see a Japanese garden and tour a Gilded Age mansion.
According to Virginians the best capitol building in the whole entire world--a theme you'll hear echoed by the guides. It is worth a stroll around the grounds at least.
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Virginia State Capitol
1000 Bank St
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According to Virginians the best capitol building in the whole entire world--a theme you'll hear echoed by the guides. It is worth a stroll around the grounds at least.
This house was moved brick by brick from an estate in England--an actual pre-colonial English manor house. It is pretty awesome.
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Agecroft Hall & Gardens
4305 Sulgrave Rd
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This house was moved brick by brick from an estate in England--an actual pre-colonial English manor house. It is pretty awesome.
I know this house is a fascinating museum, but when I see it all I can do is imagine that I am in a Jane Austen novel wandering around in it's garden or pining for my lover in it's parlor.
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The Branch Museum of Architecture and Design
2501 Monument Ave
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I know this house is a fascinating museum, but when I see it all I can do is imagine that I am in a Jane Austen novel wandering around in it's garden or pining for my lover in it's parlor.
File this one with awesome houses I love to tour and will claim for myself when the zombie apocalypse happens.
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The Valentine
1015 E Clay St
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File this one with awesome houses I love to tour and will claim for myself when the zombie apocalypse happens.
I'm calling this one sightseeing, although you can have a swanky dinner there. Just poke around the lobby--it is a Richmond gem.
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The Jefferson Hotel
101 W Franklin St
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I'm calling this one sightseeing, although you can have a swanky dinner there. Just poke around the lobby--it is a Richmond gem.
A must-see for Civil War buffs.
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Makumbusho ya Vita vya Wenyewe kwa Wenyewe vya Amerika - Historic Tredegar
480 Tredegar St
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A must-see for Civil War buffs.
Great for the history but also for the fact that the museum is literally on the front steps of the VCU Emergency Room. It is a juxtaposition that must be seen to be believed!
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White House of the Confederacy
1201 E Clay St
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Great for the history but also for the fact that the museum is literally on the front steps of the VCU Emergency Room. It is a juxtaposition that must be seen to be believed!
Richmond has the most legitimate claim (above every other east coast city) on Poe. This is an interesting little museum and one of the oldest buildings in the city.
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Makumbusho ya Edgar Allan Poe
1914 E Main St
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Richmond has the most legitimate claim (above every other east coast city) on Poe. This is an interesting little museum and one of the oldest buildings in the city.
This is where Patrick Henry declared "Give me liberty or give me death." It all started right here, people! And they do reenactments.
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St. John's Episcopal Church
2401 E Broad St
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This is where Patrick Henry declared "Give me liberty or give me death." It all started right here, people! And they do reenactments.
Best views in the city!
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Libby Hill Park
2801 E Franklin St
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Best views in the city!
More civil war history and great views.
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Hifadhi ya Chimborazo
3215 E Broad St
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More civil war history and great views.
I love this museum. And they have an Imax theater.
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Science Museum of Virginia
2500 W Broad St
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I love this museum. And they have an Imax theater.
I love a good walk down Monument Avenue--especially around Christmas.
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Monument Avenue
Monument Avenue
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I love a good walk down Monument Avenue--especially around Christmas.
I haven't been to the historical society lately, but . . . wait I need to go myself ASAP!
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Virginia Museum of History & Culture
428 N Arthur Ashe Blvd
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I haven't been to the historical society lately, but . . . wait I need to go myself ASAP!
Great park for sitting by the pond, running and other outdoor sports.
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Byrd Park
600 Lakeview Ave
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Great park for sitting by the pond, running and other outdoor sports.

Arts & Culture

As if $2, second run movies aren't enough for you, you get to watch them in a vintage 1920s theater complete with crystal chandeliers and original pipe organ!
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Byrd Theater
2908 W Cary St
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As if $2, second run movies aren't enough for you, you get to watch them in a vintage 1920s theater complete with crystal chandeliers and original pipe organ!
Best exhibit ever on the Fed's role in the economic history of our nation (guess what--the Fed is awesome!). Bonus points for spotting the photo of me on the wall!
Federal Reserve Bank Money Museum
701 E Byrd St
Best exhibit ever on the Fed's role in the economic history of our nation (guess what--the Fed is awesome!). Bonus points for spotting the photo of me on the wall!
This is where we go for first run movies. Nice theater in a renovated warehouse.
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Movieland at Boulevard Square
1301 N Arthur Ashe Blvd
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This is where we go for first run movies. Nice theater in a renovated warehouse.
World class art museum, always has a fabulous traveling exhibit
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Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
200 N Arthur Ashe Blvd
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World class art museum, always has a fabulous traveling exhibit

Shopping

Eclectic little shopping avenue full of great restaurants and shops of all kinds.
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Carytown
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Eclectic little shopping avenue full of great restaurants and shops of all kinds.
If you are looking for a big, giant (very nice and newly built) mall.
Apple Short Pump Town Center
11800 W Broad St
If you are looking for a big, giant (very nice and newly built) mall.

Everything Else

Our own minor league ball team!
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Richmond Flying Squirrels
3001 N Arthur Ashe Blvd
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Our own minor league ball team!
Boogity, boogity, boogity, let's go racing, boys! What, didn't get that reference? Then you just might need a little dose of RIR.
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Richmond Raceway
7433 Bell Creek Rd
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Boogity, boogity, boogity, let's go racing, boys! What, didn't get that reference? Then you just might need a little dose of RIR.

Entertainment & Activities

This place is kid heaven--all the coolest things a seven year old could imagine.
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Makumbusho ya Watoto ya Richmond
2626 W Broad St
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This place is kid heaven--all the coolest things a seven year old could imagine.