A Guide to Charlottesville

Arlene
A Guide to Charlottesville

Favorite Local Eats

Easy walk to get mouth watering tacos located at IX art park. They have breakfast and veggie options. Our picks: Fish Aficionado, Picadillo and Carne Asada.
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Brazos Tacos
925 2nd St SE
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Easy walk to get mouth watering tacos located at IX art park. They have breakfast and veggie options. Our picks: Fish Aficionado, Picadillo and Carne Asada.
Fresh local ingredients with a great atmosphere in Belmont. 10 minute stroll. Our pick: Crispy Fried Trout and Beef Short Ribs
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The Local
824 Hinton Ave
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Fresh local ingredients with a great atmosphere in Belmont. 10 minute stroll. Our pick: Crispy Fried Trout and Beef Short Ribs
One of our favorite tapas style restaurants in Belmont, walking distance. Make reservations! Our Picks: Honestly everything on the menu is amazing.
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Mas
904 Monticello Rd
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One of our favorite tapas style restaurants in Belmont, walking distance. Make reservations! Our Picks: Honestly everything on the menu is amazing.
Hundreds of beers to choose from and also our very favorite Sunday Brunch spot. Our Pick: Shrimp and Grits with an extra spicy Bloody Mary
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Beer Run
156 Carlton Rd
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Hundreds of beers to choose from and also our very favorite Sunday Brunch spot. Our Pick: Shrimp and Grits with an extra spicy Bloody Mary
True Mexican cuisine, using exotic Mexican ingredients to provide a variety of flavorful mole. Featured in food and wine magazine in their “These Are America's Next Great Food Cities” article. Half a mile away
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COMALCVILLE
816 Hinton Ave
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True Mexican cuisine, using exotic Mexican ingredients to provide a variety of flavorful mole. Featured in food and wine magazine in their “These Are America's Next Great Food Cities” article. Half a mile away
Best casual breakfast spot located less then a mile away (10 minute walk). Our Pick: Avocado Toast
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Belle
407 Monticello Rd
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Best casual breakfast spot located less then a mile away (10 minute walk). Our Pick: Avocado Toast
Our favorite place to get the freshest oysters!! They also have delicious lobster rolls that are available only during their happy hour from 4-6pm. Reservations recommended
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Public Fish & Oyster
513 W Main St
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Our favorite place to get the freshest oysters!! They also have delicious lobster rolls that are available only during their happy hour from 4-6pm. Reservations recommended
A modern Japanese tapas style restaurant and our favorite sushi spot located in the downtown mall. If you love sashimi this place is a can’t miss. So extremely fresh!
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Ten
120 E Main St
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A modern Japanese tapas style restaurant and our favorite sushi spot located in the downtown mall. If you love sashimi this place is a can’t miss. So extremely fresh!
In the mood for a burger? You can’t beat Citizen located in the downtown mall. It can get very crowded and many times there is a wait (usually 45 min or more) but it’s worth it. Our Pick: Wild Mushroom and Swiss Burger w/ truffle fries.
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Citizen Burger Bar
212 E Main St
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In the mood for a burger? You can’t beat Citizen located in the downtown mall. It can get very crowded and many times there is a wait (usually 45 min or more) but it’s worth it. Our Pick: Wild Mushroom and Swiss Burger w/ truffle fries.
Ok, I know this is a gas station and I am biased because it is across the street/kitty-corner to us, but trust me, they have the best fried chicken in Charlottesville. Also note if you fill up your car, you get a free piece of Fried Chicken.
Brown's
1218 Avon St
Ok, I know this is a gas station and I am biased because it is across the street/kitty-corner to us, but trust me, they have the best fried chicken in Charlottesville. Also note if you fill up your car, you get a free piece of Fried Chicken.

Favorite Breweries/Wineries

Half a mile away (easy walk) with award-winning beer brewed on site with locally sourced beer infused dishes. They also have a delicious non-alcoholic beer brewed on site for non drinkers.
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Three Notch'd Craft Kitchen & Brewery
520 2nd St SE
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Half a mile away (easy walk) with award-winning beer brewed on site with locally sourced beer infused dishes. They also have a delicious non-alcoholic beer brewed on site for non drinkers.
If you are touring wineries, King family Vineyards is a must see and taste. Family owned and operated and known as one of the best wineries in Virginia. Also if you are traveling in the summer do not miss their Polo matches (every Sunday) Our Pick: Petite Verdot and Meritage
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King Family Vineyards
6550 Roseland Farm
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If you are touring wineries, King family Vineyards is a must see and taste. Family owned and operated and known as one of the best wineries in Virginia. Also if you are traveling in the summer do not miss their Polo matches (every Sunday) Our Pick: Petite Verdot and Meritage
Great wine and even better breathtaking views overlooking the Blue Ridge Mountains! Our pick: Viognier
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Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyards
5022 Plank Rd
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Great wine and even better breathtaking views overlooking the Blue Ridge Mountains! Our pick: Viognier
Don’t like beer or wine? This is the place for you with their award winning cider. All made from locally sourced apples. Our Pick: Vintage Dry
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Carter Mountain Orchard
1435 Carters Mountain Trail
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Don’t like beer or wine? This is the place for you with their award winning cider. All made from locally sourced apples. Our Pick: Vintage Dry
Great beer with amazing food and even better atmosphere!
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Devils Backbone Basecamp Brewpub
200 Mosbys Run
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Great beer with amazing food and even better atmosphere!
Established in 2000 by owner and local celebrity Dave Matthews. If you are looking for a winery with a relaxed atmosphere this is it.
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Blenheim Vineyards
31 Blenheim Farm
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Established in 2000 by owner and local celebrity Dave Matthews. If you are looking for a winery with a relaxed atmosphere this is it.
Large indoor/outdoor beer garden featuring seasonal German fair
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Kardinal Hall
722 Preston Ave
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Large indoor/outdoor beer garden featuring seasonal German fair

Sightseeing

5 minute walk!! Welcome to the lively and colorful IX Art Park in Charlottesville! Every Saturday, this vibrant space transforms into a bustling farmers market, where local vendors gather to showcase their fresh produce, handmade crafts, and delicious treats. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere as you wander through the market stalls, sampling artisanal cheeses, savoring farm-fresh fruits, and discovering unique treasures created by talented artisans. The Saturday farmers market at IX Art Park is a delightful way to support local businesses, indulge in culinary delights, and soak up the community spirit. Don't miss out on this vibrant and flavorful experience!
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IX Art Park
522 2nd St SE
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5 minute walk!! Welcome to the lively and colorful IX Art Park in Charlottesville! Every Saturday, this vibrant space transforms into a bustling farmers market, where local vendors gather to showcase their fresh produce, handmade crafts, and delicious treats. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere as you wander through the market stalls, sampling artisanal cheeses, savoring farm-fresh fruits, and discovering unique treasures created by talented artisans. The Saturday farmers market at IX Art Park is a delightful way to support local businesses, indulge in culinary delights, and soak up the community spirit. Don't miss out on this vibrant and flavorful experience!
Explore the iconic Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's historic home. Discover the fascinating life and legacy of the third U.S. President in this enchanting estate. Wander through the beautiful grounds, tour the meticulously preserved house, and marvel at the architectural brilliance. Monticello offers an immersive experience into Jefferson's world in a captivating and historic setting.
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Monticello
1050 Thomas Jefferson Pkwy
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Explore the iconic Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's historic home. Discover the fascinating life and legacy of the third U.S. President in this enchanting estate. Wander through the beautiful grounds, tour the meticulously preserved house, and marvel at the architectural brilliance. Monticello offers an immersive experience into Jefferson's world in a captivating and historic setting.
Head to the Downtown Mall, a vibrant pedestrian mall lined with shops, restaurants, and art galleries. Enjoy a leisurely stroll, do some shopping, and have lunch at one of the local eateries.
Downtown Pedestrian Mall
Head to the Downtown Mall, a vibrant pedestrian mall lined with shops, restaurants, and art galleries. Enjoy a leisurely stroll, do some shopping, and have lunch at one of the local eateries.