Food & Drink

With an incredible array of restaurants per capita, the Charlottesville food scene boasts big city dining rooted in small town charm. Explore our area restaurants below and get ready for your next great meal!

Smyrna Restaurant

Explore Our Restaurants

Looking for the best places to dine in Charlottesville and Albemarle County? You've got an endless amount of options!

Try a traditional southern meal at restaurants like the Ridley, Mockingbird, and the Whiskey Jar. Indulge in elevated dining experiences at Duner’s, Tavola, and C&O Restaurant. Sample fresh Virginia oysters at Public Fish & Oyster and explore a passport of flavors at Kanak, Guajiro's, and Al Carbon. Plus, take a step back in time when you dine at historic restaurants like Michie Tavern (est. 1784) and The Virginian (est. 1927).

Explore our exciting craft beverage scene with a fun cocktail, delicious craft beer, or tart cider, or sample the food menus available at many of our award-winning wineries.

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With all the places and ways to eat in the area, building out your ultimate foodie itinerary is easy.