Guidebook for Virginia Beach
Drinks & Nightlife
A short walk away and a great place to get fresh local brews. Like most local preferred establishments in Virginia Beach the place is geared towards a casual crowd. Live music most nights.
63 yerel halk öneriyor
Back Bay's Farmhouse Brewing Co.
1805 Kempsville RdA short walk away and a great place to get fresh local brews. Like most local preferred establishments in Virginia Beach the place is geared towards a casual crowd. Live music most nights.
Great spot for food and the supposed founder of the orange crush in VB. During the day it is a casual place to drink & eat (good food). At night it becomes a locals bar.
195 yerel halk öneriyor
Waterman's Surfside Grille
415 Atlantic AveGreat spot for food and the supposed founder of the orange crush in VB. During the day it is a casual place to drink & eat (good food). At night it becomes a locals bar.
One of the more "fashionable" bars at night in the area. Full bar on the oceanfront with fire-pits and a more upscale lounge like vibe. During the day it is a good reasturant.
104 yerel halk öneriyor
Catch 31 Fish House & Bar
3001 Atlantic AveOne of the more "fashionable" bars at night in the area. Full bar on the oceanfront with fire-pits and a more upscale lounge like vibe. During the day it is a good reasturant.
Lively bar for the younger crowd with a large sand pit in the back, dance floor upstairs and laid back bar in the front. A little bit of something for everyone.
41 yerel halk öneriyor
Lunasea
206 22nd StLively bar for the younger crowd with a large sand pit in the back, dance floor upstairs and laid back bar in the front. A little bit of something for everyone.
Chill local bar. Nothing fancy but nice outdoor deck and fun laid back vibe.
23 yerel halk öneriyor
CP Shuckers Cafe & Raw Bar
2407 Pacific AveChill local bar. Nothing fancy but nice outdoor deck and fun laid back vibe.
Food Scene
Best fresh fish tacos in VB. They have a small dining area so finding a seat can be tough. They sometimes limit carry out but it is still worth a try to snag an amazing taco. Can bring/eat food next door at Back Bay Brewing Co.
44 yerel halk öneriyor
Gringo's Taqueria
612 Norfolk AveBest fresh fish tacos in VB. They have a small dining area so finding a seat can be tough. They sometimes limit carry out but it is still worth a try to snag an amazing taco. Can bring/eat food next door at Back Bay Brewing Co.
Wonderful dive restaurant that is open late. Great food for a good price and home to the best crab cakes at the beach. Cheap food/boozy drinks. Specials if you get there before 9 am. Fills up fast on weekends.
71 yerel halk öneriyor
Big Sam's Inlet Cafe & Raw Bar
300 Winston Salem AvenueWonderful dive restaurant that is open late. Great food for a good price and home to the best crab cakes at the beach. Cheap food/boozy drinks. Specials if you get there before 9 am. Fills up fast on weekends.
This is a bar/restaurant but we really only like it for the outside bar. The food has gotten better lately (visit from Food Network). They have a full bar & big covered picnic table sized swings that you can sit at and enjoy your drink.
73 yerel halk öneriyor
Rudee's Restaurant and Cabana Bar
227 Mediterranean AvenueThis is a bar/restaurant but we really only like it for the outside bar. The food has gotten better lately (visit from Food Network). They have a full bar & big covered picnic table sized swings that you can sit at and enjoy your drink.
Coffee shop in the morning with a Starbucks type computer crowd. Healthy (lots of vegetarian) and yummie lunch/dinner options during the day/night. Take their food into Back Bay Brewery next door.
42 yerel halk öneriyor
Zeke's Beans n Bowls VB
616 Norfolk AveCoffee shop in the morning with a Starbucks type computer crowd. Healthy (lots of vegetarian) and yummie lunch/dinner options during the day/night. Take their food into Back Bay Brewery next door.
Great place for Happy Hour Monday - Friday 3-5 pm. Happy Hour has: Good drink specials and full bar. Also cheap but delicious clams, oysters and chicken wings. Outside patio is on the boardwalk. They have live music at night in the summer.
64 yerel halk öneriyor
Mahi's Seafood & Sushi
615 Atlantic AveGreat place for Happy Hour Monday - Friday 3-5 pm. Happy Hour has: Good drink specials and full bar. Also cheap but delicious clams, oysters and chicken wings. Outside patio is on the boardwalk. They have live music at night in the summer.
A family friendly tourist trap in the summer season but the pizza is good so worth a trip if you are looking for a close place to grab some pizza.
Planet Pizza
A family friendly tourist trap in the summer season but the pizza is good so worth a trip if you are looking for a close place to grab some pizza.
AMAZING POPCORN. They have hot and fresh cheddar, carmel and kettle popcorn daily. They also have a large selection of packaged specialty popcorns.
Jody's Gourmet Popcorn
2842 Cromwell RoadAMAZING POPCORN. They have hot and fresh cheddar, carmel and kettle popcorn daily. They also have a large selection of packaged specialty popcorns.
Starbucks
241 Laskin RdThe closest full service Starbucks at the Oceanfront.
Elegant Italian restaurant at the oceanfront. At night on the weekends they have live piano music. Reservations are suggested for dinner but not necessary at the large bar. Great food!
31 yerel halk öneriyor
Il Giardino Ristorante
910 Atlantic AveElegant Italian restaurant at the oceanfront. At night on the weekends they have live piano music. Reservations are suggested for dinner but not necessary at the large bar. Great food!
If you like steak and fine dining this is the place for you. AAA 4 star diamond restaurant hidden in the back of Catch 31 at the Hilton. A perfect place for a romantic dinner for two.
Salacia Prime Seafood & Steaks
3001 Atlantic AvenueIf you like steak and fine dining this is the place for you. AAA 4 star diamond restaurant hidden in the back of Catch 31 at the Hilton. A perfect place for a romantic dinner for two.
"One of 30 places you should eat before you die in Virginia." Great bar with interesting drinks, amazing food, and small dining area located at the end of the boardwalk in a condo building. Parking is impossible in the summer so uber, bike or if you are up to it walk.
38 yerel halk öneriyor
eat: an american bistro
4005 Atlantic Ave"One of 30 places you should eat before you die in Virginia." Great bar with interesting drinks, amazing food, and small dining area located at the end of the boardwalk in a condo building. Parking is impossible in the summer so uber, bike or if you are up to it walk.
Great place for lunch because of their amazing sandwiches. They also have speciality cheeses, fresh baked desserts, amazing wine selection and unique food oriented souvenirs.
34 yerel halk öneriyor
Taste
3603 Pacific AveGreat place for lunch because of their amazing sandwiches. They also have speciality cheeses, fresh baked desserts, amazing wine selection and unique food oriented souvenirs.
If you are craving sushi in the area this is a good option. They have many speciality rolls and some cooked meat options for those who do not like raw seafood. Full bar and close to Hilton events.
7 yerel halk öneriyor
Soya Sushi Bar & Bistro
201 West 21st StreetIf you are craving sushi in the area this is a good option. They have many speciality rolls and some cooked meat options for those who do not like raw seafood. Full bar and close to Hilton events.
Locals favorite (mom and pop) type deli with a wide variety of options. A tad over priced but they are close to the beach. They bake their own desserts.
11 yerel halk öneriyor
Tad's Deli
600 Norfolk AveLocals favorite (mom and pop) type deli with a wide variety of options. A tad over priced but they are close to the beach. They bake their own desserts.
Our favorite Italian restaurant if you do not mind the drive (they also deliver). Amazing pizzas, fresh pasta dishes and good nightly specials. Located in a small strip mall there is nothing fancy about the location so dress is casual.
6 yerel halk öneriyor
Gino's Pizzeria By Maurizio
1479 General Booth BlvdOur favorite Italian restaurant if you do not mind the drive (they also deliver). Amazing pizzas, fresh pasta dishes and good nightly specials. Located in a small strip mall there is nothing fancy about the location so dress is casual.
Amazing breakfast burritos and tacos. It is a small place that has an order at the counter and find a seat style. Very laid back (southern cali vibe).
33 yerel halk öneriyor
Pelon's Baja Grill
3619 Pacific AveAmazing breakfast burritos and tacos. It is a small place that has an order at the counter and find a seat style. Very laid back (southern cali vibe).
Brooklyn, NY - style space with open shared seating. Great food, locally sourced. Interesting breakfast items like pretzel croissants. Good place to bring your laptop and work with free wi-fi.
65 yerel halk öneriyor
Commune
501 Virginia Beach BlvdBrooklyn, NY - style space with open shared seating. Great food, locally sourced. Interesting breakfast items like pretzel croissants. Good place to bring your laptop and work with free wi-fi.
Upscale restaurant with the best crab bisque and crab mac and cheese I have ever eaten. The sommeiler is very well versed in the 22 page wine menu. Perfect place for a fine dining experience.
27 yerel halk öneriyor
Zoes
713 19th StUpscale restaurant with the best crab bisque and crab mac and cheese I have ever eaten. The sommeiler is very well versed in the 22 page wine menu. Perfect place for a fine dining experience.
Amazing Donuts. They are cake like, served fresh and warm. They have an amazing topping list but the favorites in our house are bacon/maple and lemon.
15 yerel halk öneriyor
Duck Donuts
233 Laskin RdAmazing Donuts. They are cake like, served fresh and warm. They have an amazing topping list but the favorites in our house are bacon/maple and lemon.
Locals favorite for great seafood. If you want to check out the Chicks beach area (Chesapeake Bay) while you are in town this is a good place to grab lunch/dinner.
123 yerel halk öneriyor
Chick's Oyster Bar
2143 Vista CirLocals favorite for great seafood. If you want to check out the Chicks beach area (Chesapeake Bay) while you are in town this is a good place to grab lunch/dinner.
Amazing gem in Virginia Beach. Fresh baked desserts, great breakfast/brunch/lunch options. Top Menu favorites: Vegetable Frittata, Pork Carnitas, Peach Smoothie Bowl and home made Lemonade.
20 yerel halk öneriyor
The Stockpot
700 19th StAmazing gem in Virginia Beach. Fresh baked desserts, great breakfast/brunch/lunch options. Top Menu favorites: Vegetable Frittata, Pork Carnitas, Peach Smoothie Bowl and home made Lemonade.
Great Italian. If you want to get off the main tourist strip by avoiding Il Gardino (walking distance from house) then this is another great Italian place for you.
7 yerel halk öneriyor
La Bella Italia
1065 Laskin RdGreat Italian. If you want to get off the main tourist strip by avoiding Il Gardino (walking distance from house) then this is another great Italian place for you.
Great coffee - lots of seating - owners live there and try to make sure every person feels welcome.
43 yerel halk öneriyor
Java Surf Café & Espresso Bar
1807 Mediterranean AveGreat coffee - lots of seating - owners live there and try to make sure every person feels welcome.
Essentials
Local grocery that has free parking. Good deli counter for fresh sandwiches. Cheaper beer/wine than most gas stations. They will also steam seafood for you with Old Bay.
33 yerel halk öneriyor
Harris Teeter
2800 Arctic AveLocal grocery that has free parking. Good deli counter for fresh sandwiches. Cheaper beer/wine than most gas stations. They will also steam seafood for you with Old Bay.
Mediterranean Coin laundry
Typical laundry mat only a block from the house.
Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital Heliport
1605 Old Donation ParkwayThis is the closest hospital to our home.
Patient First Primary and Urgent Care - General Booth
1605 General Booth Blvd"Doc in the box" close to the house.
Liquor store at the oceanfront. Virginia only serves beer and wine in our grocery stores.
8 yerel halk öneriyor
Virginia ABC
408 30th StLiquor store at the oceanfront. Virginia only serves beer and wine in our grocery stores.
Closest Trader Joes to our home. Great grocery store with cheap organic produce and cheeses. Known for their cheap wines and personal branded food items.
66 yerel halk öneriyor
Trader Joe's
503 Hilltop PlazaClosest Trader Joes to our home. Great grocery store with cheap organic produce and cheeses. Known for their cheap wines and personal branded food items.
Small convenience neighborhood store that sells Shadowlawn neighborhood souvenirs. Not updated or new but if you do not feel like going to a grocery store you could pick up the essentials here. They sell bags of ice as well.
JR. MARKET #5
920 Mediterranean AveSmall convenience neighborhood store that sells Shadowlawn neighborhood souvenirs. Not updated or new but if you do not feel like going to a grocery store you could pick up the essentials here. They sell bags of ice as well.
Sightseeing
Place to fish if you do not want to charter a fishing boat out of Rudee Inlet. Even if you don't want to fish you can enjoy the tourist shops located there.
101 yerel halk öneriyor
Virginia Beach Balıkçı İskelesi
Virginia Beach Fishing PierPlace to fish if you do not want to charter a fishing boat out of Rudee Inlet. Even if you don't want to fish you can enjoy the tourist shops located there.
Historic lighthouse completed in 1792 that you may tour for a fee. Located near the English "First Landing" site of 1607. It is on a military base so ID's are required for anyone under 16.
115 yerel halk öneriyor
Cape Henry Lighthouse (1881)
583 Atlantic AveHistoric lighthouse completed in 1792 that you may tour for a fee. Located near the English "First Landing" site of 1607. It is on a military base so ID's are required for anyone under 16.
Everything Else
Convention center is a host to most large events at the ocean front. Located a block away between 21-22 is the visitors bureau if you are want to look up what to do while you are in town.
34 yerel halk öneriyor
The Virginia Beach Convention Center
1000 19th StConvention center is a host to most large events at the ocean front. Located a block away between 21-22 is the visitors bureau if you are want to look up what to do while you are in town.
Entertainment & Activities
Small beach amusement park with games, rides and funnel cake.
101 yerel halk öneriyor
Virginia Beach Balıkçı İskelesi
Virginia Beach Fishing PierSmall beach amusement park with games, rides and funnel cake.
Where all the fun on the sea happens. For fishing charters go to the building next to the large marlin in the parking lot. For paddle boarding/parasailing/Jet Skis head to the hut near Big Sams.
111 yerel halk öneriyor
Rudee Inlet Parasail
200 Winston Salem AveWhere all the fun on the sea happens. For fishing charters go to the building next to the large marlin in the parking lot. For paddle boarding/parasailing/Jet Skis head to the hut near Big Sams.
Best place to grab a movie if you do not mind a drive. Every theater has large reclining seats so you will need to book a ticket in advance or take a chance on reserving one when you arrive.
21 yerel halk öneriyor
Regal Strawbridge Marketplace Stadium 12
2133 General Booth BlvdBest place to grab a movie if you do not mind a drive. Every theater has large reclining seats so you will need to book a ticket in advance or take a chance on reserving one when you arrive.
Closest movie theater that serves a full menu/bar but the establishment is dated. Sagging seats, old carpet etc. Just wanted to put a review in here so you knew what to expect.
37 yerel halk öneriyor
Beach Cinema Alehouse
941 Laskin RdClosest movie theater that serves a full menu/bar but the establishment is dated. Sagging seats, old carpet etc. Just wanted to put a review in here so you knew what to expect.
Perfect experience for an afternoon. You soon forget you are spending most of your time 40+ feet in the air. Great zip lining & you don't have to be in perfect shape to enjoy the many levels.
130 yerel halk öneriyor
The Adventure Park at Virginia Aquarium
801 General Booth BlvdPerfect experience for an afternoon. You soon forget you are spending most of your time 40+ feet in the air. Great zip lining & you don't have to be in perfect shape to enjoy the many levels.
Arts & Culture
Small, modern arts museum that is nice to visit on a rainy day in VB. They have a 16-foot Dale Chihuly Chandelier. Closed on Mondays.
125 yerel halk öneriyor
Virginia Modern Sanat Müzesi
2200 Parks AveSmall, modern arts museum that is nice to visit on a rainy day in VB. They have a 16-foot Dale Chihuly Chandelier. Closed on Mondays.