The best restaurants in Petersburg

When you want Thai that hits the spot without fuss, Nisa Thai Cuisine 2 (Petersburg) turns out comforting classics and lively flavors for…

133 N Sycamore St

When chicken and waffles, New Orleans-style fried whiting, and real-deal sides like collards and mac and cheese sound right, Shut Yo Mouf…

424 N Market St

When the fridge is uninspiring, Best Wings & Tacos comes through with saucy wings, tacos, and even chicken livers that locals quietly…

307 N Sycamore St

Fast-food eatery specializing in Cajun-style fried chicken, plus wings, seafood, breakfast & more.

3825 S Crater Rd

Neighborhood eatery specializing in pizza alongside wine and beer, with outdoor seating.

2314 Jefferson Ave (Richmond)

Casual, family-friendly place for soul food, wings and seafood, plus karaoke and DJs.

3330-5 S Crater Rd

Steakhouse and upscale eatery featuring modern comfort eats and cocktails, with a warm atmosphere.

328 E Broad St (Richmond)

Casual Japanese eatery with a sushi bar, cocktails & sake plus quirky decorations on the walls.

1725 E Main St (Richmond)

Casual stop dishing up a menu of vegan cuisine including chicken-fried steak, burgers and macaroni and cheese, plus pastries and juices.

950 S Sycamore St

Restaurant in South Crater Square Shopping Center dishing up wings, burgers, Philly cheesesteaks, and pasta.

3330 S Crater Rd #28

Casual spot with an extensive menu including seafood, sushi, and a popular ramen.

4948 E Millridge Pkwy (Midlothian)

Popular delivery, carry-out & dine-in chain known for pizza, wings & pasta, plus sides & desserts.

3200 S Crater Rd

Casual Italian eatery offering a menu of hand-crafted pasta, pizzas, salads and subs.

30 Medical Park Blvd

Neighborhood bar/eatery offering pizza & specialty sandwiches, plus live music & sports on TV.

302 N Sycamore St

Mexican & Pan-Latin dishes served in a comfortable bistro setting with a sprawling patio.

7 Bollingbrook St

No-frills, family-run window-serve joint offering a menu of smoked meats, fish & sides.

2097 New Market Rd (Henrico)

Creative or custom toppings are piled atop waffles & paired with coffee or cocktails in comfy digs.

1110 E Main St Ste B (Richmond)

Casual spot, featuring burgers (greasy, crispy or smash-style), plus beer and cocktails, as well as vegan eats.

400 N 27th St (Richmond)

Acclaimed New Southern fare in a homey, country-chic space with craft cocktails & Virginia wines.

623 N 25th St (Richmond)

Casual American restaurant serving up comfort food with a Caribbean twist, plus cocktails.

500 E Wythe St

Family-run eatery offering slow-cooked BBQ, fried chicken & classic sides since 1946.

2910 S Crater Rd

Industrial spot adorned with local art offers New American menus & live music, mostly on weekends.

21 N 17th St (Richmond)

Convenience store-based pizza chain doling out create-your-own pies along with wings.

11815 S Crater Rd

Coffee spot and eatery offering a diverse menu of small plates inspired by various countries, plus cocktails.

1000 Carlisle Ave #200 (Richmond)

Italian comfort food, including popular pizza, served in a cozy space with a bar.

7022 Boydton Plank Rd

Vietnamese spot whipping up traditional meat- and noodle-based soups, plus banh mi sandwiches.

10201 Midlothian Turnpike (Richmond)

Casual eatery offering a variety of pizza options as well as pasta and salads.

3325 Taylor Rd #119 (Chesapeake)

Quaint eatery for Northern Italian cuisine & a large wine list amid sophisticated surroundings.

529 E Broad St (Richmond)

Bright, acclaimed eatery offering sophisticated dishes based on Mid-Atlantic seafood & cocktails.

3120 E Marshall St (Richmond)

An eclectic menu of sushi, tapas & burgers in a festive, brick space with a lounge scene upstairs.

29 Bollingbrook St

Clubby gastropub presenting a long list of craft beers, American eats & live music.

100 S 14th St (Richmond)

A onetime tobacco warehouse, this elegant, brick-walled eatery offers elevated Chesapeake fare.

2306 E Cary St (Richmond)

Homey BBQ joint featuring lunch & dinner buffets, plus meats by the pound & Southern sides.

11900 S Crater Rd

Pizza, pasta & other Italian staples round out the menu at this casual, family-owned establishment.

2447 County Dr

Breakfast, lunch and dinner spot featuring a menu that includes catfish and grits options, plus chicken-and-waffles classics.

168 Southgate Sq (Colonial Heights)

Unfussy venue serving sushi, tempura & other Japanese fare in a low-key space with seats & a bar.

1712 E Main St (Richmond)

Casual eatery featuring a diverse menu of pizzas, burgers and wings.

17200 Jefferson Davis Hwy (Colonial Heights)

Casual Italian trattoria offering a range of eats from thin-crust pies to classic pastas plus a bar.

25809 Cox Rd

Pizza take-out & delivery chain offering classic & specialty pizzas, plus wings, sides & desserts.

2120 S Crater Rd

Upmarket spot in the Marriott Hotel serving steaks and seafood classics plus cocktails, beer and wine.

500 E Broad St (Richmond)

Bright storefront cafe with outdoor seating dishing Sicilian classics in low-key digs.

21 W Old St

Basic setting for pies, burgers, salads & subs with full bar in casual digs with a seasonal patio.

924 McDonough St (Richmond)

Laid-back, contemporary BBQ joint with a dog-friendly patio, local craft beers & sandwiches.

1814 E Main St (Richmond)

Though diner decor remains, this reincarnated eatery serves seasonal eclectic fare & unusual wines.

2603 E Main St (Richmond)

Laid-back kitchen serving familiar barbecue options such as brisket & ribs, plus other comfort fare.

13560 Waterford Pl (Midlothian)

Casual chain featuring BBQ & classic sides, plus memorabilia honoring soldiers & first responders.

1020 Temple Ave (Colonial Heights)

Homey cafe & bakery with a deli counter serving sandwiches & a varied breakfast-to-dinner menu.

415 E Grace St (Richmond)

Relaxed tavern serving hand-cut steaks, seafood, beer, wine and cocktails.

435 Charles H Dimmock Pkwy (Colonial Heights)