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Maya, Charlottesville, VA

Maya

4.7 (1573)
$31 to $50
Southern
633 West Main St., Charlottesville, VA 22903

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 10 times today

About this restaurant

  • Good for groups
  • Neighborhood gem
  • Great for creative cocktails
Maya is now accepting reservations from 4:30-8:30 every day as well as curbside take out orders during the same hours. Enjoy happy hour at the bar from 4:30-7 or our late night bar Thursday through Saturday.

Please visit our homepage to see our updated selections daily. Please call if you require a reservation over 8 guests or specialized seating requests. Seating preferences will be honored based on volume and staffing.


Located in the center of Charlottesville Virginia’s Midtown, MAYA serves dinner 7 days a week. Our made from scratch menu is prepared daily in honor of the Old Southern Kitchen.

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Southern, Comfort Food, Contemporary American
  • Hours of operation
    Dinner Daily 4:30 pm–9:00 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Private party facilities
    Thank you for considering Maya restaurant to host your private event! In the last 13 years, we have hosted over 700 private parties and offer 4 private event spaces for in-house functions. Please contact our sales manager for further information.Main Floor Dining Room: 32 Seated, 45 StandingUpstairs Dining Room: 60 Seated, 70 StandingPatio: 80 Seated, 110 StandingBar/Lounge: 30 Seated, 60 Standing
  • Neighborhood
    Charlottesville
  • Cross street
    7th St. NW
  • Parking details
    Free parking is located along both sides of West Main Street. A large public parking lot is next to Starr Hill Park located behind the Old Albemarle Hotel just two buildings down from Maya. A pay parking lot is located across the street from Maya.
  • Public transit
    http://www.charlottesville.org/Index.aspx?page=3622
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine

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What 1,573 people are saying

Maya reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.7
4.7 based on recent ratings
  • 4.7Food
  • 4.7Service
  • 4.4Ambience
  • 4.4Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Charlottesville

    Best Overall

  • Charlottesville

    Innovative

  • Charlottesville

    Good for groups

  • Charlottesville

    Healthy

  • Charlottesville

    Neighborhood gem

  • Charlottesville

    Great for outdoor dining

  • Charlottesville

    Lively

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Maya offers a delightful southern culinary experience with "amazing food and service." The menu features standout dishes like "fried oysters," "rockfish," and "pimento cheese fritters." Guests appreciate the "friendly staff" and "lovely ambiance." Although parking can be challenging, the "fantastic service" and "warm atmosphere" make it a top choice in Charlottesville.
1,573 Reviews
  1. George

    New Orleans / Louisiana2 reviews

    3.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    A very nice venue, waiter was excellent, crab cakes were very good, but halibut was overcooked.

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  2. Cameron

    San Francisco Bay Area2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing food, service, and an overall great time. One of the best places in Charlottesville

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  3. Nina

    Seattle / Eastern Washington1 review

    5.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I had the rockfish with brussel sprouts and roasted potatoes. It was all delicious!

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  4. Ken

    Virginia5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on July 22, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food. Really well done. Staff was very accommodating.

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  5. Paul

    Washington, D.C. Area6 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on July 19, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Food was superb (fried oysters and the rockfish were standouts), service was friendly- helpful, but not intrusive. Colors could be brightened and some surfaces padded to make the dining room feel warmer and not as noisy. But all in all, a fantastic dinner.

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  6. Devon

    Virginia3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on July 17, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Rainbow trout and the hanger steak are always delicious!

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  7. Sara

    Virginia1 review

    4.0

    Dined on July 15, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    Loved the food and the service was great! Could have used some air conditioning.

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  8. Ryan VIP

    Mississippi3 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on July 11, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    Joyce was fantastic! Air was out so it was a bit hot but food was delicious.

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  9. Ronald

    San Francisco Bay Area1 review

    5.0

    Dined on July 10, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Wonderful southern cooking and a very friendly staff.

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  10. carl VIP

    Virginia30 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on July 1, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Normally great food and service. Can’t beat a TedTini

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FAQs

Maya offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (434) 979-6292.

Maya is rated 4.7 stars by 1573 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 10 times today
Google Map for Maya

633 West Main St., Charlottesville, VA 22903

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross street
    7th St. NW
  • Neighborhood
    Charlottesville
  • Hours of operation
    Dinner Daily 4:30 pm–9:00 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Southern, Comfort Food, Contemporary American
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Free parking is located along both sides of West Main Street. A large public parking lot is next to Starr Hill Park located behind the Old Albemarle Hotel just two buildings down from Maya. A pay parking lot is located across the street from Maya.
  • Public transit
    http://www.charlottesville.org/Index.aspx?page=3622
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
  • Private party facilities
    Thank you for considering Maya restaurant to host your private event! In the last 13 years, we have hosted over 700 private parties and offer 4 private event spaces for in-house functions. Please contact our sales manager for further information.Main Floor Dining Room: 32 Seated, 45 StandingUpstairs Dining Room: 60 Seated, 70 StandingPatio: 80 Seated, 110 StandingBar/Lounge: 30 Seated, 60 Standing
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