Restaurants near North Ground Recreation Center

27 restaurants available nearby

1. Birch & Bloom

4.1

Excellent(127)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Charlottesville

Booked 20 times today

We’re captivated by the natural beauty and bounty of Virginia. That’s why our menu is much more than a traditional steakhouse: terrific cuts, of course, complimented by locally caught seafood, sides fresh from the farmers market, and award-winning wine from across the globe. We’re not just for celebrating, and we’re not just a steakhouse: we’re the sophisticated dining experience that every steakhouse wants to be when it grows up. Valet parking is available, free for the first two hours with validation. Street parking is also available without a permit after 5pm daily and on the weekends.

2. The Good Sport

4.2

Awesome(56)

Price: Moderate

• Pub • Charlottesville

Booked 5 times today

The Good Sport delivers classic tavern fare, local craft beer and a sense of familiarity in a warm and relaxed setting – the perfect pre- and post-game spot, or a reprise after a long workday. This gathering place serves up comforting classics, such as Wagyu Brisket Slider with hydro watercress, fresh grated horseradish crème and shaved onion, along with a classic Fried Chicken Sandwich, with kimchi slaw, chili crisp mayo and pickled cucumbers. A large selection of signature cocktails, as well as whiskeys, local wines, and other spirits rounds out the bar experience. Valet parking is available, free for the first two hours with validation. Street parking is also available without a permit after 5pm daily and on the weekends.

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3. Public Fish & Oyster

4.8

Exceptional(2306)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Charlottesville

Booked 33 times today

Public Fish and Oyster serves only the freshest and responsibly sourced seafood. We believe in the complete dining experience and our knowledgeable staff is eager to provide you with the best dining experience Charlottesville has to offer.

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4. The Ivy Inn Restaurant

4.9

Exceptional(3497)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Charlottesville

Booked 29 times today

Seasonal Local American Cuisine. We use many local products from local farmers. We are located about a mile west of the University of Virginia campus. Historic old home turned into a restaurant. Three small intimate dining rooms upstairs, one on the ground floor and a large weather protected patio. In the winter the Patio is heated. Family owned since 1995. Special diet needs met upon request.

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5. Black Cow Chophouse

4.8

Exceptional(248)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Charlottesville

Booked 25 times today

Black Cow Chophouse is Charlottesville's spot for steaks, chops, fine wines, modern & classic cocktails and fun times. We feature a huge daily selection of both dry-aged and non dry-aged local and nationally sourced beef, as well as pork, game and lamb cuts. Our beverage program is carefully crafted and our hospitality is second to none. For the budget conscious, visit during our daily happy hour from 4:30 to 6:00 for Charlottesville's best steak deal and discounted drinks. We take our food

6. Ten

4.8

Exceptional(982)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Charlottesville

Booked 36 times today

Ten is a modern Japanese tapas style restaurant, centrally located on Charlottesville's Downtown Mall. Since 2006, Ten has served a variety of both traditional and original cuisine. Chef Pei Jen Chang sources ingredients from the finest local, regional, and international sea and farm purveyors, and strives to offer fare that will appeal to the gamut of culinary palates. Our bar menu boasts an extensive wine list, an assortment of imported and local craft beers, as well as one of the largest collections of sake in Virginia. In addition, we offer a unique selection of libations, such as hand-crafted Asian inspired cocktails, assembled using inventive, authentic ingredients, or a 'Sake Flight', which allows for the subtle, intricate flavors of three selected varietals to be experienced. The meaning of the Japanese word 'Ten' is 'heaven' or 'celebration', and our highest goal is to create an elevated, adventurous, and intimate dining experie

7. C&O

4.8

Exceptional(679)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Charlottesville

Booked 17 times today

Dinner is served in our mezzanine, bistro and upstairs dining rooms, Tuesday through Saturday. Reservations are for dinner only, please. Bar seats operate on a first come, first serve basis, and cannot be reserved.We cannot accommodate parties larger than 6. Due to the layout of our restaurant, we are unable to accommodate pets on our patio.

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8. Ralph Sampson's ATR

4.1

Excellent(264)

Price: Expensive

• American • Charlottesville

Booked 3 times today

BIG FLAVORS FOR THE BIG GAME (FROM THE ORIGINAL BIG MAN)Whether you’re pre-gaming with burgers and wings or celebrating a big win with premium steaks and seafood, our menu has you (and your team) covered. LOCAL EATS, LOCAL BREWS (FROM A LOCAL LEGEND)Proudly featuring “Ralph’s Big Juicy” — a citrusy India Pale Ale made in collaboration with Three Notch’d Brewing Company.“IT’S ALWAYS BEEN A DREAM OF MINE” An upscale sports bar experience years in the making conveniently located in the heart of Charlottesville, Virginia.

9. The Ridley

3.8

Excellent(364)

Price: Moderate

• Southern • Charlottesville

Booked 15 times today

The Ridley is THE destination for upscale-casual dining and fresh seafood offerings in Charlottesville, Virginia. Located within The Draftsmen boutique hotel, The Ridley combines convenience and accessibility with an unparalleled dining experience. As one of Charlottesville’s Black-owned restaurants, the concept pays homage to Dr. Walter N. Ridley, the first Black student to graduate from The University of Virginia and receive a graduate degree from any major, historically white public university in the South.

10. The Local

4.5

Awesome(2292)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Charlottesville

Booked 31 times today

Come visit and experience The Local!We believe everyone should experience meals that feature delicately prepared fresh local ingredients in a great atmosphere. In our corner of the world, everyone's a Local. EAT, DRINK, & BE LOCAL

Restaurants near North Ground Recreation Center

Price

Cuisine (20 of 30)

27 restaurants available nearby

1. Birch & Bloom

2. The Good Sport

3. Public Fish & Oyster

4. The Ivy Inn Restaurant

5. Black Cow Chophouse

6. Ten

7. C&O

8. Ralph Sampson's ATR

9. The Ridley

10. The Local

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