Suffolk’s best local businesses

The 122 spots we’ve checked and stand behind — the ones we’d send a neighbor to. No stars, no pay-to-play.

BaseLocal's Best

122 businesses listed0 added this month15 categories

● Updated Sep 19

What changed this month

Sep 19– Port City Pub retired from the list
Sep 18– Betty's Pet Grooming retired from the list
Sep 9✓ Historic Greenbrier Farms re-checked — details verified
Sep 9✓ Redwood Smoke Shack re-checked — details verified
Sep 8– The General Public-Suffolk retired from the list
Sep 7✓ The Hampton Social re-checked — details verified

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31Ocean
Other
Casual restaurant with a mall and oceanfront location serving a menu of comfort food and cocktails.
3001 Atlantic Ave (Virginia Beach) · 31ocean.com ↗
Chesapeake Square
Other
Indoor shopping mall with big-box stores, boutiques, dining options & a movie theater.
4200 Portsmouth Blvd (Chesapeake) · chesapeakesquare.com ↗
Greenbrier Mall
Other
Airy, bi-level shopping complex with familiar chain retailers, a range of restaurants & a cinema.
1401 Greenbrier Pkwy (Chesapeake) · greenbriermall.com ↗
Greenbrier Market Center
Other
Strip mall offering a number of stores and a restroom.
1328 Greenbrier Pkwy (Chesapeake) · shopgreenbriermarketcenter.com ↗
Hilltop East Shopping Center
Other
Retail & dining area with boutiques, juice bars, coffee shops, restaurants & Hilltop Family YMCA.
1544 Laskin Rd (Virginia Beach) · hilltopshops.com ↗
Kensington Square Shopping Center
Other
Relaxed shopping strip featuring a pizza restaurant, a supermarket and a burger outlet.
2815 Godwin Blvd · stevecfrazierandco.com ↗
Lynnhaven Mall
Other
Established mall providing familiar brand-name retailers, casual eateries, a movie theater & arcade.
701 Lynnhaven Pkwy (Virginia Beach) · lynnhavenmall.com ↗
The Shops at Hilltop
Other
Strip mall offering shopping & dining, plus services such as beauty salons, fitness centers & banks.
1604 Hilltop West Shopping Center (Virginia Beach) · hilltopshops.com ↗
Towne Place at Greenbrier
Other
Clean shopping center featuring a variety of chain stores and eateries.
725 Eden Way N (Chesapeake) · towneplacegreenbrier.com ↗
Kitty Kingdom Cat Café
Services
Casual spot featuring coffee, tea, beer, wine and food (some vegan) for shoppers, plus adoptable cats.
565 Cedar Rd (Chesapeake) · kittykingdomcatcafe.com ↗
Restaurant Depot
Services
Members-only chain selling wholesale food, beverages, equipment & supplies for restaurants & bars.
5112 Virginia Beach Blvd (Virginia Beach) · restaurantdepot.com ↗

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