Restaurants near Hippodrome Theater

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A photo of Tarrant's Downtown restaurant

1. Tarrant's Downtown

4.5

Awesome(3330)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Richmond

Booked 25 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.

A photo of Fall Line Kitchen & Bar restaurant

2. Fall Line Kitchen & Bar

4.3

Awesome(846)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Richmond

Booked 26 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.

3. And Dim Sum

4.3

Awesome(165)

$$$$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!

4. Henley on Grace

4.7

Exceptional(998)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Richmond

Booked 5 times today

A Californian Asian fusion restaurant offering Pan Asian style cuisine with a twist! Hundreds of wines sold by the glass. Centrally located, we are two blocks from the Downtown Marriot, the Hilton Hotel and two blocks from the historical Dominion Energy Center. Also located near the Altria Theatre too! Stop by before an evening out!

A photo of La Grotta - Richmond restaurant

5. La Grotta - Richmond

4.8

Exceptional(2243)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Richmond

Booked 20 times today

Seldom can you take a few steps in the South and find yourself completely transported to another continent. Yet, this is the experience of La Grotta. Take one step inside the door and you’re suddenly in Northern Italy. Smell the roasted garlic and savor the rich flavors of innovative Italian cuisine paired with one of the fine wines that earned La Grotta the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence. Whether it’s a quiet romantic anniversary or a business meeting, La Grotta isn’t just dinner. It’s a destination.Exclusive private rentals can be arranged for up to 137 guests. We also offer 2 private rooms that can hold up to 37 people each or can be combined to hold a larger party. From Corporate meetings to Bridal Showers or Rehearsal Dinners, La Grotta will make your event special!Please Note: La Grotta does not offer outdoor seating.

A photo of Rappahannock - Richmond restaurant

6. Rappahannock - Richmond

4.7

Exceptional(2576)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Richmond

Booked 16 times today

Upscale, yet casual industrial-chic seafood outfit - offering an enormous raw bar featuring its own farm-raised oysters - seasonal dishes, plus artisan cocktails, craft beers, and an incredible wine selection in airy digs. Located in the Theatre District of Richmond, VA's City Center.

A photo of Lemaire at The Jefferson Hotel restaurant

7. Lemaire at The Jefferson Hotel

4.6

Exceptional(4374)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Richmond

Booked 17 times today

Please note when booking: Lunch at Lemaire ends at 2pm. From 2pm-5pm we offer a lounge menu. Full dinner starts at 5pm. New American restaurant and bar that is inspired by the agricultural and coastal traditions and bounty of Virginia. Lemaire delivers the quality and service The Jefferson Hotel is known for, but in an accessible format without the pretense, formality or expense!Complimentary self-parking is available in both the Adams Street and Main Street lots. Valet parking is $18/carFor special requests (cake, flowers, etc) guests must contact Lemaire directly. Tables are held for 15 minutes. Separate checks are not available for parties of six or more. A 20% gratuity will automatically be applies for parties of six or more. Table/seating requests are noted but not guaranteed. Thank you for joining us!!

8. Bar Solita

4.4

Awesome(1274)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Richmond

Booked 18 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.

A photo of TJ's at the Jefferson Hotel restaurant

9. TJ's at the Jefferson Hotel

4.8

Exceptional(701)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Richmond

Booked 6 times today

TJ's is open Monday-Saturday for Lunch (11am-3pm), Bar/Lounge (11am-9pm), and Dinner (5pm-9pm).Bar / Lounge seating will be strictly first come, first served.

10. Gather & Hem Bar

3.9

Excellent(56)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Richmond

Booked 5 times today

Indulge in the allure of a chic and refined bar & lounge – Gather & Hem, a haven where exquisite cocktails, local craft beer, and meticulously chosen wines take center stage. Nestled in the heart of the city within the iconic Miller & Rhoads Department Store building, our concept exudes a timeless sophistication. Our cocktails are perfectly paired with shared plates created with the distinct flavors of Virginia. Whether it's a post-work rendezvous or a prelude to a captivating show at a nearby theater, let's elevate the ordinary and make every moment extraordinary together.

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Donita
Virginia •3 reviews
4.0
Dined 2 days ago
Food ans ambiance were great. Service was slow it appeared to only be 1 server.
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Fall Line Kitchen & BarPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Richmond
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4.3
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Jim
Virginia •11 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
This most recent visit, like every other one to The Tobacco Company, has been consistent --great service, excellent and delicious menu, charming ambience, and fine staff. One of our "go to" places for out of town guests.
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The Tobacco Company RestaurantPrice: Expensive• American• Richmond
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4.7
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Robert
Virginia •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Excellent Resturant, really enjoyed the meal and service.
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Bookbinder's Seafood and SteakhousePrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Richmond
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4.8
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Tony
South Carolina •1 review
5.0
Dined on Jul 21, 2025
Food and service great as always. This has become a weekly place we like to eat.
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Tarrant's DowntownPrice: Moderate• American• Richmond
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4.5
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OpenTable Diner
Virginia •1 review
5.0
Dined on Jul 19, 2025
We loved our dinner! We managed to catch the last 5 min of happy hour. Their happy hour deals are amazing! Also huge highlight was the service. Probably the best service we have had in Richmond. Shout out to Miranda!
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And Dim SumPrice: Moderate• Dim Sum• Richmond
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4.3

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