5 Best Southern American Restaurants In Virginia

5 restaurants available nearby

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1. The Boathouse at City Point

4.5

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Richmond

Booked 26 times today

The Boathouse at City Point in Hopewell offers a delightful journey into Contemporary American cuisine with its exquisite blend of coastal flavors and locally sourced ingredients. This restaurant is a "lovely establishment" where the food is "terrific" and the service is "attentive and friendly." Diners are treated to "absolutely amazing" experiences, with dishes that are "presented beautifully and tasted great." From the "to die for" oysters to the standout shrimp and grits, every meal celebrates the essence of Contemporary American cuisine. Coupled with breathtaking river views, The Boathouse provides a dining experience that is both "remarkable" and unforgettable.

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2. Milk and Honey - Colonial Heights

4.2

Awesome(14)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Colonial Heights

Booked 4 times today

Milk and Honey is a New Orleans themed Southern Brunch that features Award Winning Shrimp & Grits, Chicken & Waffles, RumChata French Toast and specializes in other slow cooked mouth-watering favorites. No matter the type of experience you are looking for, we have the dish for you. Join us for brunch with friends, lovers, family and everyone in between. Carryout available at all locations. Milk and Honey Colonial Heights, agreeably located in the Southgate Square Mall Shopping Center. We cheerfully welcome guests to one of our “Full Service” locations making it easy to indulge in classic dishes like Chicken & Waffles or sip delicious brunch cocktails, all catered to your personal preference.

3. Soul Rebel

3.6

Very Good(2)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Petersburg

Soul Rebel is a Caribbean-American fusion restaurant located in Old Towne Petersburg, VA. We serve traditional made-from-scratch Caribbean dishes such as jerk chicken, oxtail and curry goat as well as unique blends such as jerk BBQ (Jerky-Q) burgers, and various wings and tacos. More than just a place to eat, Soul Rebel is also a great place for entertainment, as we regularly host live music, comedy shows, karaoke, and spoken word events.

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4. Upper Shirley Vineyards

4.7

Exceptional(234)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Richmond

Booked 11 times today

Upper Shirley Vineyards, perched above one of the most beautiful bends on the James River and surrounded by history, brings you the best of Virginia: culinary delights, award-winning wine, and events you’ll remember for a lifetime. Whether you’re looking for a day away or the best place to stage your dream wedding, Upper Shirley Vineyards will exceed your expectations.

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5. Shut Yo Mouf Soulfood

4.3

Awesome(49)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Petersburg

Booked 1 time today

Our Executive Chef, Mizraim, and also our amazing FOH Staff make for an amazing experience at one of Petersburg's hidden gems!! Come experience our signature dishes or even our signature Soul food Buffet on the weekend, a cozy, welcoming atmosphere and become apart of the Shut Yo Mouf Family!! We look forward to serving you!

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. The Boathouse at City Point

2. Milk and Honey - Colonial Heights

3. Soul Rebel

4. Upper Shirley Vineyards

5. Shut Yo Mouf Soulfood

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