Isn’t it fun to uncover hidden gem restaurants in Virginia? There are so many of them, and each is worth celebrating. Today’s destination takes us to Richmond, where you’ll find one of the best Greek and Italian fusion restaurants in the state. The Grapevine has won the hearts of locals and visitors alike, and as soon as you taste what’s on the menu, you’ll understand why. Here’s more on why The Grapevine belongs on your dining bucket list for Richmond.

Welcome to The Grapevine! This lovable family restaurant saw its beginnings in 1994 when husband and wife duo Mike and Mary Trak opened their very own restaurant.
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The two had always loved cooking for and entertaining their family and friends, so they decided to dedicate an entire restaurant to that philosophy.
Just six months after opening, The Grapevine was officially put on the map as the #1 Family-Owned Restaurant in Richmond according to Richmond Metro.
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What's even more impressive is that The Grapevine gives back to its community. In fact, in the past couple of decades, the family has donated over $500,000 to local organizations and charities.
When you step inside this gem of a restaurant, you'll feel welcomed as though you are family. The menu features an impressive array of authentic Greek and Italian fares.
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So what should you order first? Well, you certainly can't go wrong with a round of homemade spanakopita, complete with spinach, onions, and feta cheese.
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Equally popular are the gyros, made to order with ingredients such as beef, lamb, pita, Tzaziki sauce, and fresh veggies.
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If you're more in the mood for something Italian, there's an entire entree menu devoted to this cuisine. Baked lasagna, stuffed shells, eggplant parmigiana, and, of course, housemade pizza.
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The pizza is an especially delicious option if you're ordering to-go!
No matter what you choose from the menu, be sure to polish it off with a homemade dessert, such as this decadent flourless chocolate cake.
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Have you ever been to The Grapevine Restaurant in Richmond, Virginia? What did you order? We’d love to hear all about your culinary adventures — be sure to share your experiences with us in the comments below! For more information, be sure to visit The Grapevine Restaurant online or head on over to their Facebook page. You can also reach the restaurant at (804) 440 – 9100.

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Grapevine | The Greek & Italian Restaurant, 11055 Three Chopt Rd, Richmond, VA 23233, USA