Metzger Bar and Butchery

Tucked in the historic Jackson Ward, Mama J's is a cozy gem serving up soul-soothing Southern fare like crispy fried chicken and savory catfish in a warm, welcoming vibe.

Lamplighter brews stellar coffee and hearty breakfast eats in a vibrant, cozy former gas station with quirky vibes and ample outdoor seating.

River City Tattoo nails body and ear piercings with expert care, titanium jewelry, and a chill, clean vibe—appointments recommended.

Nestled in a chic 1940s building, this eco-friendly hostel offers bright, clean rooms, excellent communal spaces, and free breakfast for all guests.

Cozy spot in Scott's Addition serving refined, rustic Northern Italian fare with standout pasta, craft cocktails, and a dreamy garden patio vibe.

Nestled in Scott's Addition, Black Heath Meadery crafts delicious meads using local honey with a cozy vibe that's perfect for tasting flights and friendly chats.

Millie's blends retro diner vibes with bold, eclectic brunch and dinner dishes bursting with spicy, seasonal Southern flavors.

Linden Row Inn, a charming Victorian hotel in downtown Richmond, offers spacious rooms and an inviting courtyard, complete with a friendly resident cat, all steeped in rich history.

Na Nin is a cozy Richmond boutique blending minimalist vintage clothes, local jewelry, and luxe candles for gifts and home.

Nestled in the heart of Richmond's Fan District, Bamboo Cafe is a cozy dive where strong cocktails and comfort food like mac and cheese bring locals back for more.