Best Restaurants that are Worth The Drive in Glen Allen

13 restaurants available nearby

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1. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Richmond, VA

4.3

Price: Moderate

• American • Richmond

Booked 94 times today

Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Richmond is a must-visit for its award-winning wines, craveable dishes, and innovative cocktails. Reviews consistently highlight the exceptional service and the 'phenomenal' waitstaff. Customers also rave about the great atmosphere, good wine, and the 'exceptional food'. One customer even drives two hours to be a part of the Wine Club. The combination of great food, wine, and service makes this place worth the drive.

2. Casa Italiana

4.5

Awesome(976)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Richmond

Booked 7 times today

Family. Everything about our story comes back to that one word. Our story started in Carini, Italy and our individual journeys have brought us all here to Richmond, Virginia. The family is back together again, and is ready to share our passion for family and great food. From our Famiglia to yours...We are proud to bring the flavors of Old (vecchio) and New (nuovo) Italy to the table. From classic dishes that the Genova family made on Sundays for family dinner to new and unique twists on Italian cuisine, every dish is made with love.

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3. West Coast Provisions

4.6

Exceptional(1319)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Richmond

Booked 18 times today

Located in the Greengate shopping center in Short Pump, West Coast Provisions offers an inventive approachable American Fusion menu specializing in shellfish, fresh fish, sushi and steak. It has a big city feel with a sleek décor, tall ceilings, large windows, exposed brick, a fireplace, a private dining room and one of Richmond’s largest outdoor patios. We have convenient parking and accept reservations for parties of all sizes. We are currently serving in the dining room and on our patio.

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4. Maggiano's - Richmond

4.1

Excellent(4741)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Short Pump

Booked 62 times today

Join us for lunch or dinner at Maggiano's Short Pump Town Center and savor the rich flavors of Italian-American dishes inspired by Nonna’s traditional recipes. Our Richmond restaurant is known for being inside Short Pump's unique outdoor mall experience and specializing in serving large parties up to 20 people in our main dining room and private event rooms that are perfect for weddings, business meetings, holiday parties, and large family gatherings. Visit us at 11800 West Broad St. or book your reservation today!

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5. The Boathouse at Short Pump

4.4

Awesome(2384)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Richmond

Booked 31 times today

We consider Short Pump our dry dock location, offering the same impeccable service and distinctive experience as our waterfront restaurants only housed in the convenience of Short Pump Town Center. We invite you to take a break from shopping to enjoy some of Richmond’s best locally-sourced favorites.

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6. The Melting Pot - Richmond

4.7

Exceptional(2090)

Price: Expensive

• Fondue • Richmond

Booked 27 times today

The Melting Pot in Richmond is definitely worth the drive! It's a unique fondue restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere, private tables, and a high-quality menu. The service is top-notch, with attentive staff who make every occasion memorable. As one reviewer put it, 'The food, service, ambiance was excellent.' Another said, 'Food and experience are fantastic.' Plus, with over 600 wines to choose from, you'll find the perfect pairing. So, if you're looking for a great meal and a fun dining experience, The Melting Pot is your place!

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7. Small Batch Local Kitchen

4.1

Excellent(107)

Price: Expensive

• American • Richmond

Small Batch - Local Kitchen is a restaurant and bar offering a fine dining experience and features a locally sourced menu that promotes small farms and businesses. With our honest focus on the quality of ingredients, we put our guests' well-being first. All located in the award-winning Westin Richmond

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8. Stella's - Richmond

4.9

Exceptional(2963)

Price: Moderate

• Greek • Richmond

Booked 45 times today

Stella’s honors rustic & modern Greek cuisine, bringing the freshest ingredients & Mediterranean fare table side.

9. Azzurro

4.6

Exceptional(1908)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Richmond

Booked 20 times today

Relaxed refinement, outstanding meals, and impeccable service blend to create unforgettable Italian dining at Azzurro. Whether seated on the softly-lit patio or inside near the comfort of a crackling fireplace, this award-winning restaurant embodies an elegant, yet warm, intimate ambiance. Here you will be greeted by a friendly, attentive staff eager to assist you with seating, menu selection, and an extensive wine list. Most important is our desire to provide an exceptional, memorable experience. Ranging from a casual luncheon to celebrating that most special occasion, Azzurro is the ideal choice.

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10. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Richmond

4.8

Exceptional(2221)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Richmond

Booked 32 times today

Ruth's Chris Steak House in Richmond is the perfect spot for a special occasion dinner. Known for its finest USDA Prime beef, it's praised for its top-notch service and excellent food. Reviews consistently mention the excellent food, great service, and relaxing atmosphere. It's a bit on the pricier side, but it's all worth it for the high-quality experience.

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Telisha
Philadelphia County •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
A friend recommended to try Stella’s while visiting Richmond. Glad I did! Food , service, atmosphere was perfect. So many yummy things on the menu it was hard to not order it all. Will definitely bring going back next time I’m in town.
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Stella's - RichmondPrice: Moderate• Greek• Richmond
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4.9
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shortpumpervip
Washington, D.C. Area •32 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Excellent service in making reservations and changing them. Very considerate and excellent job of communicating with me about reservation.
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The Boathouse at Short PumpPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Richmond
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4.4
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Timur
Virginia •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 18, 2024
We love this place. Great atmosphere and service. The food was exceptional as always!
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Casa ItalianaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Richmond
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4.5
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James
Orlando / Central Florida East •8 reviews
4.0
Dined on Nov 18, 2024
A great venue for lunch with free parking after you figure the system out.
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TJ's at the Jefferson HotelPrice: Moderate• American• Richmond
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4.5
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Allison
Portland / Oregon •1 review
5.0
Dined on Nov 15, 2024
Afternoon tea at Peace Hill was absolutely delightful! Louise made a wonderful meal and it was so fun being in the home of Susan Wise Bauer. We’ve used so many of her homeschooling books and it really was such a treat.
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The Bed and Breakfast at Peace HillPrice: Moderate• Afternoon Tea• Williamsburg
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13 restaurants available nearby

1. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Richmond, VA

2. Casa Italiana

3. West Coast Provisions

4. Maggiano's - Richmond

5. The Boathouse at Short Pump

6. The Melting Pot - Richmond

7. Small Batch Local Kitchen

8. Stella's - Richmond

9. Azzurro

10. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Richmond

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