The Meadow Maison's Guide to Richmond
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High Point Barbershop & Shave Parlor
112 N Meadow StLocally owned, impeccably cool barbershop.
Check to see what cool musical acts are rolling through the National while you're in town. Their artist list has some real gems, prices are usually low and you cannot have a bad seat in the house!
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The National
708 E Broad StCheck to see what cool musical acts are rolling through the National while you're in town. Their artist list has some real gems, prices are usually low and you cannot have a bad seat in the house!
Ledbury
315 W Broad StFlagship shop for Richmond-based luxury men's shirtmaker.
Food Scene
Garnett's
2001 Park AveQuirky delicious sandwich shop - just down the block!
Perfect spot for a low-key, lazy weekend brunch. Try it for an equally low-key drink and pasta extravaganza in the evening.
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Joe's Inn the Fan
205 N Shields AvePerfect spot for a low-key, lazy weekend brunch. Try it for an equally low-key drink and pasta extravaganza in the evening.
Dinamo
821 W Cary StSmall, perfect Italian restaurant.
Chic setting, amazing seafood. Sexy vibe and a great bar to eat or drink at.
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Rappahannock Restaurant
320 E Grace StChic setting, amazing seafood. Sexy vibe and a great bar to eat or drink at.
I don't know why, but I just LOVE their lighting in this restaurant. Warm and cozy. Every morsel of food is just delectable. Must visit.
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Stella's
1012 Lafayette StI don't know why, but I just LOVE their lighting in this restaurant. Warm and cozy. Every morsel of food is just delectable. Must visit.
Very cool restaurant, great prix fixe. Try the perfect egg and check out their cocktail menu.
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Dutch & Company
Very cool restaurant, great prix fixe. Try the perfect egg and check out their cocktail menu.
Starbucks
400 N Robinson StThe closest Starbucks to my house.
Where you should really go for coffee.
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Lamplighter Coffee Roasters Addison St. Cafe
116 S Addison StWhere you should really go for coffee.
Foo Dog
1537 W Main StYummy Asian street food. Cool, noisy space.
Natural talent for food oozes out of this restaurant. Get the Huevos California and add chorizo. Or get the empanadas. And the plantains. Get everything! And sit at the bar to watch them cook.
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Kuba Kuba
1601 Park AveNatural talent for food oozes out of this restaurant. Get the Huevos California and add chorizo. Or get the empanadas. And the plantains. Get everything! And sit at the bar to watch them cook.
The Roosevelt
623 N 25th StJames Beard nominated. Enough said.
If you only have one meal in Richmond, make it Metzger. My ultimate favorite restaurant. They offer a killer date night deal for 2 people on Wednesday nights.
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Metzger Bar and Butchery
801 N 23rd StIf you only have one meal in Richmond, make it Metzger. My ultimate favorite restaurant. They offer a killer date night deal for 2 people on Wednesday nights.
Quick to-go or eat-in restaurant known for fresh, healthy food. Quinoa bowls, ramen. Delicious, inventive, laidback. Can walk to it from my house!
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Goatocado
1823 W Main StQuick to-go or eat-in restaurant known for fresh, healthy food. Quinoa bowls, ramen. Delicious, inventive, laidback. Can walk to it from my house!
Shopping
Strawberry Fields Flowers-Gift
423 Strawberry StCute gift shop, great stop for fresh cut flowers.
Best gift shop in the city: good for gals, guys, babies, home. Incredible design and product selection.
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Dear Neighbor
2415 Jefferson AveBest gift shop in the city: good for gals, guys, babies, home. Incredible design and product selection.
Drinks & Nightlife
My friends own this brewery. Their beer is hands-down the best local craft brewery in Richmond - and they're getting national acclaim. Super laid-back, really fun spot. Food trunk court every Thurs!
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Hardywood Park Craft Brewery
2410 Ownby LnMy friends own this brewery. Their beer is hands-down the best local craft brewery in Richmond - and they're getting national acclaim. Super laid-back, really fun spot. Food trunk court every Thurs!
Sightseeing
Great spot to walk, run, bike, be with nature - all in the middle of the city. Explore trails, walk the rocks in the river.
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Belle Isle
1 Belle IsleGreat spot to walk, run, bike, be with nature - all in the middle of the city. Explore trails, walk the rocks in the river.
Essentials
Go for the biscuits!! Stay for quirky local groceries.
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Shields Market
206 N Shields AveGo for the biscuits!! Stay for quirky local groceries.
Entertainment & Activities
bbgb
3003 W Cary StIncredibly cute kids bookstore.