Orzo Kitchen and Wine Bar

Orzo is a window into soulful cooking and gracious hospitality. Enjoy hearty and healthy dishes from Italy, Greece, Spain and the South of France. Each meal can be perfectly paired with wine from their extensive wine selection.
Vivace

Vivace resides in a beautifully refurbished farmhouse, attracting patrons with its authentic Italian ambiance and welcoming atmosphere. From the cozy upstairs to the vast expanse of the multi-tiered outdoor garden terrace, dining at Vivace’s is a delightful experience. The 1940’s hand-crafted serpentine bar in the lounge provides ample seating and a festive setting for […]
Petit Pois

One is immediately drawn to this quaint French bistro adorned with potted flowers and herbs. Farm fresh and locally sourced ingredients make this diner also known as the “The Little Green Bistro” a standout on the downtown mall
C&O

Housed in an historic railway station, the C&O is one of Charlottesville’s oldest and best restaurants. Built in the late 1920’s and situated on the edge of the Downtown Mall, it has always been a gathering place for those looking for a warm meal. Initially a diner and known as the local “greasy spoon”, railway workers […]
South and Central

Voted best new restaurant in 2022 this Latin inspired grill and steak house prepares their meat and vegetables over burning logs and coals. This tactic imbues natural smokey flavor, and more temperature control, cooking food to perfection.
Citizen Burger

One of the more popular spots on the Downtown Mall is this upscale burger joint known for its farm-fresh, locally sourced ingredients. With plenty of space inside and out you can enjoy a juicy burger and libation for lunch or dinner.
Burger Bach

A New Zealand inspired gastro pub, Burger Bach features 100% New Zealand beef for their gourmet burgers, earning them many awards from Style Weekly, Virginia Living Wine Enthusiast and Richmond Magazine. These delicious burgers come with unique and varied toppings such as blueberry BBQ sauce, bacon, brie cheese, and caramelized onions. There are also […]
Ace Biscuit and Barbeque

This casual eats Barbecue spot does two things exceptionally well, unsurprisingly barbecue and biscuits. Here you can find great lunch and Breakfast specials. Try the fan favorite, the Ol’ Dirty Biscuit and the Ace Dip.
Milan Indian Cuisine

As a frequent consumer of Indian food Milan has been the pinnacle of some of my family’s fondest memories. The central location and versatile menu make this exotic restaurant especially appealing. Right off 29 North Milan’s serves as a beacon for hungry consumers looking for a delicious and convenient place to nosh. For a family […]
Guadalajara Mexican Restaurant – Pantops

Locally owned restaurant serving Charlottesville since 1988. Full-service restaurants that offer casual family dining as well as a carryout service. Guadalajara’s menu features specialties, including sizzling fajitas, hand-made tamales, enchiladas, and tacos as well as combination platters. Salads and soups are also available. Guadalajara offers a wide selection of Margaritas, in addition to a complete […]