Richmond has it all! Check out places I have really been, places that I highly recommend, and let me know if there is somewhere special in RVA that I should visit!
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Things to Do
From history, to hiking, to amusement parks, to food tours- Richmond has it all!
Beautiful State Park with lots of trails, events, and informational guides available. Check out the calendar of events.
Pocahontas State Park
Great concert venue! Check out the schedule to see who is playing
The National
Richmond Broadway! Excellent shows!
Altria Theater
Baseball fun for all! Minor leagues with an awesome atmosphere!
Richmond Flying Squirrels
The newest, hottest venue in the RVA! A must do for concert lovers!
Allianz Amphitheater at Riverfront
The most delicious in RVA (in my opinion). Multiple locations for more deliciousness!
Bruster's Ice Cream
Poets, historians, and literary lovers take note! This is a wonderful little stop for your trip. Check to see if they have an event going on! They are fun!
The Poe Museum
We have taken 3 of these! Try the food and drink tour. We love trying all the different places
Discover Richmond Food Tours - Book direct here
Even if you don’t have a green thumb, this place is worth a visit! Checkout their classes and DYI options.
PlantHouse
Places to Eat
Hidden gems for wonderful meals to more popular places known around town.
Neighborhood restaurant with good food, friendly bar, and relaxing atmosphere. Try the firecracker shrimp and the Gouda Mac-n-cheese!
The Reserve Restaurant & Bar at The Highlands
A place you must visit when in RVA. The food is delicious and the atmosphere is fun. Burgers, salads, sandwiches…try the Society Chips & Dip!
Secret Sandwich Society
Splurge a little! You are worth it! This restaurant is beautiful, historic, and just a special kind of place. Steaks, sea food, and cocktails
The Tobacco Company Restaurant
Reservations required! Book before your trip! This is an amazing brunch buffet and historic hotel. It is delicious and beautiful.
The Jefferson Hotel
Try the Feta Phyllo, Tiropita, Pastichio, and make sure to save room for desserts!
Stella's
Pictures don’t do it justice. Hands down my favorite Chinese/Sushi in the RVA. Great atmosphere and drinks. Check out their bento boxes!
Lucky AF: Asian Fusion & Sushi
We stopped here on vacation and now it is a favorite BBQ spot. Go early and be okay waiting. It’s worth it!
ZZQ Texas Craft Barbeque
Fine dining with a secret! Make sure to check out “The Juice Joint” and don't forget your secret password!
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Favorite Shops
Want to do some shopping on your trip? These are places I have been and bought something (or a lot of something’s).
Fun finds, one of a kind treasures, and local artists on display.
The Elephant's Trunk
Vibrant boutique with something for everyone.
Glassboat
Boutique with Judy Blue Jeans, Scout accessories, jewelry, and more! Super cute for a girls trip!