Guidebook for Richmond

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Guidebook for Richmond

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Riverside Outfitters provides rafting trips, paddleboarding, kayaking and other river excursions. Their headquarters is a five minute walk away.
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Riverside Outfitters
325 Old Westham Rd
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Riverside Outfitters provides rafting trips, paddleboarding, kayaking and other river excursions. Their headquarters is a five minute walk away.
Locally owned wine shop with helpful staff and free wine tastings every Friday evening. Wines are reasonably priced and plenty of local ciders and beers available as well.
Once Upon a Vine South
2817 Hathaway Rd
Locally owned wine shop with helpful staff and free wine tastings every Friday evening. Wines are reasonably priced and plenty of local ciders and beers available as well.
This is the best pizza delivery option in the neighborhood. Good specials to be found online.
Papa John's Pizza
6823 Forest Hill Ave
This is the best pizza delivery option in the neighborhood. Good specials to be found online.
One of several points of access to the River, you can go for a walk, climb some rocks, canoe, kayak, or sunbathe right in the heart of the city.
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James River Park System
Unnamed Road
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One of several points of access to the River, you can go for a walk, climb some rocks, canoe, kayak, or sunbathe right in the heart of the city.
One of RIchmond's most enjoyable attractions- a small zoo, beautiful gardens, and grounds for picnics or just playing. A family favorite only a few minutes away.
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Maymont
1700 Hampton St
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One of RIchmond's most enjoyable attractions- a small zoo, beautiful gardens, and grounds for picnics or just playing. A family favorite only a few minutes away.

Food Scene

We think this is some of the best Thai food in the area. Friendly staff and a quiet atmosphere make for a pleasant evening out.
Ruang Tong Thai Cuisine
6790 Forest Hill Ave
We think this is some of the best Thai food in the area. Friendly staff and a quiet atmosphere make for a pleasant evening out.
Locally owned and managed, this is a great place to sample the Richmond restaurant scene. Open air seating in warm weather and creative offerings on the menu make this a favorite.
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Galley
2805 Hathaway Rd
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Locally owned and managed, this is a great place to sample the Richmond restaurant scene. Open air seating in warm weather and creative offerings on the menu make this a favorite.
This is your standard corner Starbucks; outdoor seating available in warmer weather.
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Starbucks
400 N Robinson St
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This is your standard corner Starbucks; outdoor seating available in warmer weather.
A bit farther away- locally owned with great space to hang out, work, meet friends, or just have a quiet respite. Attentive owners and the best deal on deli meats and cheese around.
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Westover Station
5047 Forest Hill Ave
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A bit farther away- locally owned with great space to hang out, work, meet friends, or just have a quiet respite. Attentive owners and the best deal on deli meats and cheese around.
Fairly standard Mexican fare. The service is generally very good and fast so you can have a quick meal here and come away fully sated.
Mexico Restaurant
7001 Forest Hill Ave
Fairly standard Mexican fare. The service is generally very good and fast so you can have a quick meal here and come away fully sated.
Barbecue, Texas- style. And you get to keep your drink cup. Try the different sauces.
Dickey's Barbecue Pit
Barbecue, Texas- style. And you get to keep your drink cup. Try the different sauces.
Within easy walking distance and open all hours if hunger grabs you when most restaurants are closed.
McDonald's
6850 Forest Hill Ave
Within easy walking distance and open all hours if hunger grabs you when most restaurants are closed.
Coffee and donuts with drive-through convenience.
Dunkin' Donuts
6801 Forest Hill Ave
Coffee and donuts with drive-through convenience.
Local restaurant with a social purpose: Max's Positive Vibe provides training for people with disabilities to learn job skills in a business environment . Great bar, too.
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Max's Positive Vibe Café
2825 Hathaway Rd
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Local restaurant with a social purpose: Max's Positive Vibe provides training for people with disabilities to learn job skills in a business environment . Great bar, too.
This is your basic Chinese take-out- friendly folks, very reasonable prices, and all the standards available. If you order there, they generally have it ready in less than 20 minutes or call ahead to pick up.
Tops China Restaurant
6829 Forest Hill Ave
This is your basic Chinese take-out- friendly folks, very reasonable prices, and all the standards available. If you order there, they generally have it ready in less than 20 minutes or call ahead to pick up.
This is a Richmond favorite because of the generous portions, local specialties on the menu, and you rarely have to wait. Especially popular at lunch time.
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Joe's Inn At Bon Air
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This is a Richmond favorite because of the generous portions, local specialties on the menu, and you rarely have to wait. Especially popular at lunch time.

Essentials

This is the nearest grocery store, open 7 AM to 11 PM every day. It's a smaller store so easy to navigate and get in and out quickly.
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Food Lion
6815 Forest Hill Ave
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This is the nearest grocery store, open 7 AM to 11 PM every day. It's a smaller store so easy to navigate and get in and out quickly.
Grocery store and pharmacy with famous Richmond foods prepared by Ukrop's in the deli area. Small cafe with free wifi. Open 6 AM to midnight every day.
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Martin's Food
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Grocery store and pharmacy with famous Richmond foods prepared by Ukrop's in the deli area. Small cafe with free wifi. Open 6 AM to midnight every day.
General merchandise store with small grocery selection and pharmacy. Open 8 AM to 10 PM Monday through Saturday and 8 AM to 9 PM on Sunday.
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Target
5401 W Broad St
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General merchandise store with small grocery selection and pharmacy. Open 8 AM to 10 PM Monday through Saturday and 8 AM to 9 PM on Sunday.
Open 24 hours with a wide selection of merchandise.
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Walmart Supercenter
900 Walmart Way
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Open 24 hours with a wide selection of merchandise.

Shopping

This is the nearest pharmacy, open 8 AM to 10 PM every day. Pharmacy closes at 9 PM.
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CVS
2400 E Main St
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This is the nearest pharmacy, open 8 AM to 10 PM every day. Pharmacy closes at 9 PM.

Drinks & Nightlife

Really good pizza! Can get take-out or eat-in. No delivery.
Rock Falls Tavern
2813 Hathaway Rd
Really good pizza! Can get take-out or eat-in. No delivery.

Arts & Culture

This is one of the best things about Richmond: a fine, regional arts museum with good restaurants. Open 365 days of the year and always free. Special exhibits have a fee, but its free to just wander around. Worth a trip!
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Museu de Belas Artes da Virgínia
200 N Arthur Ashe Blvd
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This is one of the best things about Richmond: a fine, regional arts museum with good restaurants. Open 365 days of the year and always free. Special exhibits have a fee, but its free to just wander around. Worth a trip!
This is a wonderful botanical garden if you like seeing blooms year round and a great holiday light spectacle.
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Jardim Botânico Lewis Ginter
1800 Lakeside Ave
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This is a wonderful botanical garden if you like seeing blooms year round and a great holiday light spectacle.

Parks & Nature

Hiking trails, boat rentals, small water park and great concerts in the summer. It's the closest state park to Richmond and offers lots if you want to enjoy the woods and get away from the city. It's very popular on the weekend in the summer, especially at the water park.
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Parque Estadual Pocahontas
10301 State Park Rd
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Hiking trails, boat rentals, small water park and great concerts in the summer. It's the closest state park to Richmond and offers lots if you want to enjoy the woods and get away from the city. It's very popular on the weekend in the summer, especially at the water park.