Fredericksburg’s best local businesses

The 117 spots we’ve checked and stand behind — the ones we’d send a neighbor to. No stars, no pay-to-play.

BaseLocal's Best

● Updated Aug 2

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117 businesses across 11 categories — pick a shelf, or search them below.

• 01Restaurants43 places · newest: La Bella Pizza, Aug 2
• 02Beauty10 places · newest: Salon 730, Aug 2
• 03Shopping4 places · newest: Flykup-Scottish Fancy Pieces, Aug 2
• 04Entertainment13 places · newest: Fawn Lake Country Club, Aug 2
• 05Nightlife4 places · newest: Cider Lab, Aug 2
• 06Bakeries & Sweets4 places · newest: Kickshaws Gluten-free Bakery, Aug 2
• 07Antiques, Thrift, & Vintage6 places · newest: Blue Shark Antiques & Collectibles, Aug 2
• 08Arts & Culture10 places · newest: Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop, Aug 2
• 09Home & Garden8 places · newest: Ashley Store, Jul 21
• 10Hobbies, Books, & Crafts5 places · newest: Picker's Supply Inc., Aug 2
• 11Sporting Goods3 places · newest: Academy Sports + Outdoors, Jul 21

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• Agora Downtown Coffee Shop & Roastery

  Cafes

  Part neighborhood living room, part on-site roastery, Agora Downtown Coffee Shop & Roastery pours espresso and coffee, bakes goodies and…

  520 Caroline St · agoradowntown.com ↗

• Braehead Farm

  Parks & Outdoors

  Skip the errands spiral and head to Braehead Farm for pick your own produce, a laid-back market lunch, and the Family Playgrounds with…

  1130 Tyler St · braeheadfarm.com ↗

• Central Park

  Other

  Complex with big-box stores & brand-name retailers, plus restaurants, a theater & fun center.

  1340 Central Park Blvd Ste 210 · shopatcentralpark.com ↗

• Fredericksburg Shopping Center

  Other

  Strip mall offering various stores, including eateries, a grocery store, and a bank.

  519 Richmond Hwy · fredericksburgshoppingcenter.shop ↗

• Greenbrier Shopping Center

  Other

  Shopping center featuring big-box retailers and discount stores such as Burlington, plus a bar.

  2000-2220 Plank Rd · beattycos.com ↗

• Spotsylvania Towne Centre

  Other

  Big-box retailers, department stores & a range of eateries on offer in this airy shopping complex.

  137 Spotsylvania Mall Dr · spotsylvaniatownecentre.com ↗

• Element Contrast Studio

  Health & Wellness

  Feeling fried? Element Contrast Studio guides you through a simple heat, cold, rest circuit in Finnish saunas and cold plunge tubs so your…

  1000 Prince Edward St · elementcontraststudio.com ↗

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