Best Casual Restaurants in Mechanicsville

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1. Pasta House Italian Restaurant

4.2

Awesome(61)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Mechanicsville

Booked 3 times today

Pasta House invites you to experience authentic Italian flavors and warm hospitality. As a family-owned restaurant in Mechanicsville for over 20 years, we serve classic dishes with a modern twist. Our menu features fresh, handmade pasta, including traditional favorites like spaghetti and fettuccine, along with unique options like seafood cannelloni. We also offer a variety of Italian specialties, including delicious pizzas, savory entrees, and indulgent desserts. Whether you're enjoying a romantic dinner, a family gathering, or a casual night out with friends, our inviting atmosphere is perfect for any occasion. Our friendly staff is here to help you choose the ideal dish and ensure your dining experience is memorable. Join us at Pasta House and savor the taste of Italy. We can't wait to welcome you!

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2. Buffalo Wild Wings - Mechanicsville

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$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Mechanicsville

Since 1982, Buffalo Wild Wings® (or B-Dubs® as our friends call us) has been the ultimate place to watch the game, have a cold beer and eat some great food. At Buffalo Wild Wings, you can always feel comfortable pulling some tables together with your friends and staying as long as you want.

3. Brambly Park

4.6

Exceptional(195)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Richmond

Booked 69 times today

Brambly Park is an urban winery and oasis located in the northwest corner of Richmond's Scott's Addition neighborhood. Our property sits on 2 acres and is divided into four spaces: the winery, the restaurant, the park and the event hall. In addition to eating and drinking with us, we host regularly scheduled events and live music performances. Please check in with us regularly and follow us on Instagram and Facebook to see what we have on the calendar.

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4. Fall Line Kitchen & Bar

4.3

Awesome(834)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Richmond

Booked 49 times today

Fall Line Kitchen & Bar draws its name and inspiration from one of Virginia’s most prominent geological features, and the upscale-casual Richmond restaurant is dedicated to ingredient-focused comfort food with regional craft brews and cocktails.

5. Bar Solita

4.5

Awesome(1265)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Richmond

Booked 13 times today

Bar Solita is a chic, upscale vacation style restaurant focusing on small plates + quality ingredients with flavors from the Mediterranean to Mexico. Unique wines, craft beers & craft cocktails. Happy hour Monday-Friday. Great spot to socialize with friends + coworkers. Perfect for a date night. Best brunch featuring mimosa pitchers, shareable cinnamon rolls, omelets, chicken biscuit, chicken and waffles, huevos rancheros, salads and sandwiches.Located in the Art's District near Quirk, Linden Row Inn, the Pulse, November Theater, the National, Graduate Hotel.Popular dishes: whipped feta, charcuterie, birria egg rolls, tacos, harissa wings, hummus, hanger steak + house-made mozzarella sticks. Fav drinks: mimosa flights, espresso martinis + Moscow Mules.FREE parking behind the restaurant during operating hours in the police lot within the black metal fence w/ numbered spots- lot is along Jefferson/Grace Street. Over 60 spaces. No overnight parking.

6. The Savory Grain

4.7

Exceptional(243)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Richmond

Booked 25 times today

The Savory Grain Restaurant and Draft House is Richmond’s top destination for delicious New American dining, offering a huge variety of draft beers and craft cocktails in a fun, laid-back, warm, and inviting atmosphere. We strive to offer the best local ingredients in order to create a diverse seasonal menu that has the complexity that appeals to the die hard “foodies” as well as some good ole’ classics that the “meat-and-potatoes” crowd can enjoy. At the Savory Grain, your dining experience doesn’t stop at the food, drinks are also showcased with 24 ever-rotating draft beers, a meticulously chosen wine list, and craft cocktail program featuring the best local, domestic, and international libations this region has to offer. If you’re a music lover, check out our Facebook page as we regularly offer live music from a variety of local acts. Come alone, come with friends, or come with a crowd, we accommodate all size parties. Stop in and say hello, we hope to see you soon!

7. Lolita's

4.6

Exceptional(470)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Richmond

Booked 25 times today

Lolita’s is a space where we can embody & celebrate the traditions passed down to us. We are a Mexican scratch kitchen with a modern take. At Lolita's we take pride in quality, taste, and presentation.

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8. Tarrant's Downtown

4.5

Awesome(3320)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Richmond

Booked 16 times today

In the Art's District centrally located among the many attractions like: VCU, MCV, the Convention Center, Altria Theater, The Graduate, Quirk Hotel, Linden Row Inn, The National, The November Theater, the Historic Hippodrome and more! We're known for seafood, steaks, pasta, pizza, subs, home made desserts, dressings and hospitality. Celebrate the Everyday. We offer sandwiches and entrees all day long for foodies and families including pizzas with our whole menu available for delivery! Want boxed lunches or catering? Tarrant's Cafe has that too- for private dining, try our sister restaurant Tarrant's West. Specials include: Steak, Seafood, Subs, Sandwiches, Soups, Salads, Fish Tacos, Award Wining. An RVA Hospitality Restaurant. Locally Owned. Female Owned. Known for She Crab soup, cocktails, happy hour, lunch, brunch and dinner. A cozy warm vibe with chandeliers and lots of wooden booths in an old converted pharmacy. Historical building, centrally located in downtown.

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9. Grandstaff & Stein

4.2

Awesome(1009)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Richmond

Booked 17 times today

Speakeasy with Contemporary American Cuisine - Richmond, Virginia.

10. And Dim Sum

4.1

Excellent(163)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Dim Sum • Richmond

Booked 5 times today

And Dim Sum - a lively restaurant and bar that celebrates the art and delight of dim sum while adding our individuality and creativity to broader modern Chinese dishes. | What we're here for - good food, good people, good times! 🥟🍛💕 | Creative cocktail twists 🍹 | Sake & Soju 🍶 | Variety of Asian spirits & beers 🍻 | Hot teas 🍵 | Flavors and vibes to surprise and delight all guests! Join us for happy hour 4 - 6pm every Monday - Friday! ✨💗✨ Located in the Art's District / Jackson Ward neighborhood right beside the Maggie Lena Walker Memorial Plaza, near all of the galleries, Carpenter Theater, Convention Center, Altria Theater, the November Theater, Quirk Hotel, Marriott, and the Graduate Hotel - we're in the middle of the art and action downtown! ✨💗✨ Bar seating, dining rooms upstairs & downstairs, cozy covered patio with heaters ✨💗✨ Available for catering, private dining and large parties!

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PaulaVIP
New York City •13 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Food and drinks were delicious and the service was great. I would definitely return.
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Fall Line Kitchen & BarPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Richmond
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4.3
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Bob
Washington, D.C. Area •9 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Another wonderful afternoon…cold beer, good food, nice wine and the musician (sax player) was excellent.
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Brambly ParkPrice: Moderate• Italian• Richmond
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4.6
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Rebecca
Virginia •50 reviews
5.0
Dined on May 30, 2025
I had a vegetarian dish, my husband had a beef dish. Both were delicious. Service was attentive. Looking forward to a return trip.
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Bar SolitaPrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• Richmond
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4.5
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Steven
Virginia •1 review
4.0
Dined on May 11, 2025
Our 1st time, service was EXCELLENT!! It was for Mother's Day, my wife and kids enjoyed their food.
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Pasta House Italian RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Italian• Mechanicsville
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4.2

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