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A photo of Grace O'Malley's Irish Pub & Restaurant restaurant
1. Grace O'Malley's Irish Pub & Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(212)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • Norfolk
Booked 4 times today
Welcome to Grace O'Malley's Irish Pub & Restaurant, Norfolk, Virginia.We offer the alluring and relaxing nature of an authentic Irish pub and the warmth of a Gaelic home kitchen.Our dark wood interiors, full of cozy nooks and beautifully sculpted bars will transport you to Ireland of old.Great Food • Great Music • Great Craic, you’ll always feel like a local in Grace O'Malley's
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2. Blue Moon TapHouse
3.5
Very Good(79)
Price: Moderate
• American • Norfolk
Booked 3 times today
Blue Moon TapHouse was born from the creative inspiration of bringing craftsmanship to life. The menu marries the art of cooking with the art of beer in an open kitchen. The Tavern features live music and authentic art by local artists. The TapHouse boasts 22,550 square footage and connects Waterside Drive to the Elizabeth River waterfront in the heart of downtown Norfolk, Virginia. Blue Moon TapHouse at Waterside District features three unique dining and entertainment experiences throughout the venue. The tavern area, with comfortable, booth-style seating, features a custom designed circular bar serving a collection of featured beers on tap, a stage for intimate, live music performances and an outdoor patio. From the tavern room, the venue flows into a dynamic, central area that opens up to a high, vaulted ceiling with a large skylight and a significant, exposed kitchen for one-of-a-kind dining experiences.
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3. Rajput Indian Cuisine - Norfolk
4.4
Awesome(33)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • Portsmouth
Rajput Indian Cuisine - Norfolk was established in Dec. 1999 by Paul Chhabra in Hampton Roads Virginia with the motto of providing a comfortable, Indian Heritage inspires atmosphere and authentic home style cooking. Exotic, delicious, fresh - a culinary vacation that lasts as long as a meal.Rajput serves lunch buufet,Fine dining,Full Bar,Champagane Brunch Buffet,Take out, Delivery, Party Trays, Catering,Kids Menu,Organic Choices, Glurtenfree Choices, Cooking Classes,ONLINE Dining Reservation & ONLINE Takeout at rajputonline.com
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4. Union Taco Norfolk
new
3.9
Excellent(2)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Portsmouth
Booked 3 times today
Union Taco is an upscale casual urban taqueria inspired by Pan Pacific and South American cuisines. Using the freshest ingredients, our cocktails and dishes are a step above what you might expect from a taco driven concept with much more than just tacos on the menu. Our house margaritas are crafted from fresh lime and lemon juice and we feature one of the best happy hours in Virginia weekdays from 4-7 and all day Sunday. We boast one of the largest tequila and mezcal selections in the 7 cities and our knowledgeable staff will guide you through the spirit list. We have been the multiple time recipient of local awards and featured in publications including Coastal Virginia magazine and En forme magazine. Our reviews speak for themselves. Whether you are just looking for a great meal and a delicious cocktail, planning date night, or looking for somewhere to enjoy a night out with friends, we've got you covered.
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5. Mangia Qui Italian Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(451)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Virginia Beach
Booked 13 times today
Mangia Qui Italian Bistro in Virginia Beach, VA wants to become your go-to spot for a fun atmosphere and delicious Italian food. You know, that place in the neighborhood where locals gather to kick back and take a night off from cooking.If you can’t hop a plane to dine at a trattoria in Italy, the next best place is right here. We truly believe we’ve created something with this restaurant that you can’t get anywhere else in the area. From the pride we take in our kitchen preparing fresh to order authentic dishes like homemade lasagna and tiramisu, to our dedicated wait staff providing friendly and personalized service.
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6. Cantina Laredo - Virginia Beach
4.3
Awesome(361)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Virginia Beach
Booked 7 times today
We create authentic Mexican food inspired by the cuisine of Mexico City and add a modern twist. Imagine grilled fish, chicken or steak topped with one of a kind signature sauces like chipotle-wine and Portobello mushroom or sautéed artichoke heart and roasted red bell pepper. Pair that with our award-winning margarita, the Casa Rita, made from fresh lime-juice and the finest tequila and you’ve got what we call Modern Mexican.
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7. Bravo Italian Kitchen - Virginia Beach
4.3
Awesome(1224)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Virginia Beach
Booked 8 times today
Bravo Virginia Beach is an upscale-casual Italian restaurant in Virginia Beach, perfect for those seeking authentic pasta, wood-fired pizza, and signature entrées. Enjoy handcrafted cocktails and wine in our inviting, family-friendly atmosphere, surrounded by stunning Roman-ruin décor. Planning a holiday party or Thanksgiving celebration? We offer catering services and easy reservations to make your event special. Whether dining in or ordering online, Bravo Virginia Beach is the place to eat in Virginia Beach, VA for great Italian cuisine. Visit us today-reserve your table or order online!
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8. Mannino's Italian Bistro - Kempsville
4.8
Exceptional(1351)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Virginia Beach
Booked 12 times today
The experienced Culinary team of Chefs John R. Mannino & John M. Mannino (Father & Son Respectively) have partnered with Sommelier Daris Gavin to open New "Olde World Style" Italian Bistros. The goal was to give patrons Great Italian food at a reasonable price point with wine choices to match. We… are sure that the Mannino’s Italian Bistro Family will work with great passion & attention to detail to try and ensure that our guest develop a sense of home and comfort while enjoying their dining experience. John R. spent time at many restaurants both locally (Nicholas’ at the Omni, La Bella Italia, Café Society {Executive Chef}, Bodegas & 456 Fish) and nationally (Lacey’s Restaurant/ Manhattan & East of Athens/ Long Island). John M Mannino is an Honors Graduate of Culinary Institute of America. He was the Executive Chef of Bodega & 4 5 6 Fish prior to opening Mannino's. John M also won the Inaugural 2012 Taste of Hamptonroads Iron Chef competition.
A photo of Rajput Indian Cuisine - Suffolk restaurant
9. Rajput Indian Cuisine - Suffolk
4.5
Awesome(30)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • Suffolk
Rajput Indian Cuisine - 2099 Sun Harbor Ave, #115, Suffolk VA, 23435 was established in Dec. 1999 by Paul Chhabra in Hampton Roads Virginia with the motto of providing a comfortable, Indian Heritage inspires atmosphere and authentic home style cooking. Exotic, delicious, fresh - a culinary vacation that lasts as long as a meal.Rajput serves lunch buffet, Fine dining, Full Bar, Champagane Brunch Buffet, Take out, Delivery, Party Trays, Catering, Kids Menu, Organic Choices, Glurtenfree Choices, Cooking Classes.
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10. Cutlass Grille
4.5
Awesome(43)
Price: Moderate
• Jamaican • Chesapeake
Booked 5 times today
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