Dining

Our favorite local dining— delicious food, friendly staff, breathtaking views.

Cafes

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    The Yellow Mug

    The Yellow Mug is a favorite neighborhood gathering spot, featuring charming indoor and outdoor seating. Here, you can enjoy a delicious coffee, chat with the friendly staff, or savor local pastries.

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    Praha Bohemian Bakery & Cafe

    Owner Markéta Johnson was born and raised in Prague, citing her Czech heritage as the inspiration behind the bakery's main recipes. Markéta always loved spending time with friends in Prague's inviting and cozy restaurants and knew she wanted to give a taste of that feeling to anyone who visits Praha.

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    Mudhouse Coffee Crozet

    Mudhouse consists of specialty cafés, a roasting company, and a geisha coffee farm on Volcán Barú in Panama. Swing by their Crozet café for coffee, a pastry, or a sandwich.

Casual Dining

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    The Greenwood Market

    Emerging from a traditional roadside fruit stand, Greenwood Grocery has consistently aimed to support local farmers and producers. It provides a curated selection of foods and products from reliable sources around the globe. Visit it for a custom-made sandwich and an extensive assortment of beers and wines, or enjoy a coffee paired with a fresh pastry.

  • Bar Botanical

    Bar Botanical is an entirely vegan rooftop cocktail bar. Join them for dinner on weekdays or brunch during the weekends. You might catch one of their drag bingo nights if you're fortunate.

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    The Batesville Market

    Batesville Market is a traditional Virginia country store and deli. Their deli offers a variety of hearty homemade hot and cold sandwiches, soups, salads, hot meals, and baked goods. You can also discover local artisan crafts, gifts, essential groceries, the freshest produce, organic and gluten-free products, picnic supplies, gift options, and an excellent assortment of wine and beer. They host live music nearly every weekend.

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    Dr Hos Humble Pie

    Dr. Hos Humble Pie is a relaxed restaurant known for its creative pizzas, burgers, and modern spins on classic comfort food. Every item on their menu is crafted from scratch on-site by their passionate kitchen team. It’s a local favorite, having won the prestigious Best of Cville 2023 award for Best Pizza.

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    Pro Re Nata

    Pro Re Nata offers hand-crafted beers, locally made Virginia hard cider, wine, and canned cocktails. The venue features a large indoor and outdoor area, including the Original Brewery Taproom, Main Taproom, and Main Stage, as well as a vast outdoor beer garden and patios with stunning views of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Fine Dining

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    Duner's

    Duner’s is a casual fine dining establishment. The menu is updated daily, allowing chefs to utilize the freshest seasonal ingredients. It offers an extensive wine list, a complete bar, and knowledgeable service staff. Since its establishment in 1983, the restaurant's mission has been to provide excellent food in a welcoming and friendly setting. The portions are plentiful, and the ingredients are of the highest quality.

  • Wooden chairs and tables inside a bright room with large windows overlooking a green landscape.

    Pippen Hill Farm & Vineyards

    Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyards is a boutique vineyard, winery, and events venue located in the scenic foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. With a focus on award-winning estate wines, locally sourced cuisine, and unique experiences, we invite our guests to enjoy the best Virginia Wine Country offers.

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    Veritas Vineyard & Winery

    Breathtaking mountain views surround Veritas Vineyards, a top-rated winery in Charlottesville, Virginia, which offers wine tastings and an elegant restaurant. Veritas produces award-winning wines and offers fine dining.