If it’s been a minute since you’ve made the trip down I-95 to Richmond, now is the time to return. Dine near the scenic James River and carve out time to soak up the culture of Richmond’s arts and museum districts. Richmond’s nightlife scene has ballooned over the year, with arrivals like massive food hall-meets-entertainment mecca Park at RVA. And fresh imports like Kismet Modern Indian brought Richmond a taste of D.C.
This year, acclaimed Asian pop-up Young Mother plans to debut permanent digs on Cary Street and Suzy Sno combines with parent company Ruby Scoops under one Carytown roof. Sadly, Richmond bid adieu to its top tasting room Longoven in 2023. For another fine-dining seasonal sensation a bit further out, consider Midlothian Chef’s Kitchen run by an Inn at Little Washington alum.
It’s easy to stay well fed in Richmond thanks to these 18 essential restaurants, which represent just a snapshot of the the stellar food and hospitality River City has to offer. And for ways to spend a fabulous 24 hours in Richmond, go here.
—Tierney Plumb
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