Posted in Virginia
May 14, 2017
The 10 Most Beautiful Restaurants In All Of Virginia
Restaurants are often popular for their enticing food, yet sometimes the buildings themselves are just as captivating.
The following spots in Virginia are not only easy on the taste buds, but have an alluring element to their decor as well. Whether it’s fascinating architecture, an impeccable design, or a gorgeous natural setting, the following spots are sure to catch your eye. Without further ado, here are some of the most beautiful restaurants in Virginia:
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The Restaurant at Potomac Farm is often considered to be the most scenic place to dine in the whole state. Nestled on a working farm and boasting sweeping views of the Potomac, it's no mystery why. This original farm-to-table restaurant is picture perfect. Address: 42461 Lovettsville Rd, Lovettsville, VA 20180.
After a day of hiking or even a long drive, stopping at Blue Mountain Brewery in Afton is nothing short of heavenly. The brewpub is situated near Afton Mountain and offers beautiful mountain views. It's the perfect place to sample some local craft beer or enjoy a fast-casual dinner. Address: 9519 Critzers Shop Rd., Afton, VA 22920.
This gorgeous Italian restaurant is situated right on the beachfront at Virginia Beach. The dining space is located within the elegantly-decorated Holiday Inn and Suites North Beach and is the perfect place to unwind. Address: 39th Street & Atlantic Ave., Virginia Beach, VA 23451.
Overlooking the river, the Peaks of Otter Lodge Restaurant is a gorgeous dining space nestled in the Blue Ridge town of Bedford. It's here that diners can enjoy locally sourced and homemade dishes. With accommodations on site, you might even consider spending a whole weekend at this picturesque site. Address: 85554 Blue Ridge Pkwy, Bedford, VA 24523.
The swanky Chart House Restaurant in Old Town Alexandria boasts some of the most beautiful views in town. In addition to waterfront views, this restaurant offers a delicious food and drink menu. Many folks enjoy Happy Hour with generously-sized appetizers and a sunset view. Address: 1 Cameron St., Alexandria, VA 22314.
The Island House restaurant overlooks the scenic Wachapreague Harbor on Virginia's gorgeous Eastern Shore. Specializing in seafood, this spot is renowned for its menu as well as its decor and view. Address: 17 Atlantic Ave
Wachapreague, VA 23480.
It's hard to imagine a more picturesque restaurant than Merroir, with its elegant patio seating overlooking the river. This spot specializes in all kinds of seafood and is especially magical during the spring and summer. Address: 784 Locklies Creek Rd., Topping, VA 23169.
Belle & James is a modern French/American restaurant located in downtown Richmond. Perhaps the only thing that rivals the food's beautiful presentation is the elegant decor. Whether you're going out with friends or on a romantic date night, this spot has the perfect ambiance. Address: 700 E Main St., Richmond, VA 23219.
Built from a converted three-door auto shop, Oakhart Social is an incredibly unique dining space in Charlottesville. There's also an outdoor patio area beautiful enough to spend an entire afternoon on. Address: 511 W Main St., Charlottesville, VA 22903.
The garden-like setting of 2941 Restaurant is like something borrowed from a fairytale. Inside, the decor is equally as breathtaking. This Falls Church restaurant is incredibly popular and although the menu is a bit on the pricy side, it's hard to imagine a more stunning place to celebrate a special occasion. Address: 2941 Fairview Park Dr
Falls Church, VA 22042.
With so many gorgeous places to dine in Virginia, we know very well that this list only scratches the surface. In your opinion, what are some of the most beautiful places to dine in Virginia? We’d love to hear from you!
