Explore the best of Charlottesville with this guide. Great for group getaways, this list packs in cozy cafés, vibrant markets, and scenic drives. Discover delightful places to relax, enjoy local treats, and soak in beautiful views.
Love the rich flavors of their coffee. Cozy vibes that are perfect for a break.
Mudhouse Coffee
Grit's lattes are smooth and delicious. Great spot near the university.
Grit Coffee
Best for grabbing some sweet gelato. Perfect after exploring the Downtown Mall.
Splendora's Gelato | Charlottesville VA - Facebook
Fresh produce and local crafts. Saturdays are bustling with activity.
Farmers Market | Ix Art Park Foundation | Charlottesville
Find everything from flowers to freshly baked bread. Open on Saturdays from April to October.
Charlottesville City Market
Stunning views for a scenic drive. Perfect for a leisurely road trip.
Blue Ridge Parkway
Great for wine lovers. Beautiful vineyards and wineries to explore.
Monticello Wine Tour and Coach Co
Visit for apple picking and stunning views. Do not miss their apple cider donuts.
Carter Mountain Orchard | Charlottesville, VA
Craft beers with a mountain view. The outdoor patio is a must-visit.
Blue Mountain Brewery
Their pastries are top-notch. Perfect spot to grab breakfast or a quick snack.
Albemarle Baking Company | Charlottesville, VA
Step back in time with a visit here. Southern-style buffet that is hearty and delicious.
Michie Tavern: Home
Ideal for hiking and stunning landscapes. Endless trails and panoramic views.
Shenandoah - National Park Service
Pour your own beer and enjoy the laid-back vibes. Plenty of local brews.
Draft Taproom - Charlottesville's Beer Spot with 60 Taps
Wide variety of craft beers. The outdoor seating area is great for groups.
Three Notch'd Craft Kitchen & Brewery - Charlottesville
Best bagels in town. Quick service and always fresh.