Best Neighborhood Gem Restaurants in Suffolk

8 restaurants available nearby

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1. River Stone Chophouse

4.7

Exceptional(2253)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Suffolk

Booked 15 times today

From the team that brought the celebrated and award winning Vintage Tavern to Suffolk comes River Stone Chophouse. Featuring steaks and fresh seafood in a beautifully designed traditional craftsman-era architecture. Join us for a cocktail lounge and raw bar, then have dinner by the stone fireplace. River Stone demonstrates a unique commitment to providing special dining experiences to patrons and is excited to be the first Chophouse in Hampton Roads. River Stone features Hereford beef, a raw bar, fresh lobster and an extensive wine list to compliment the cuisine. Centrally located in Northern Suffolk, only minutes from five surrounding cities.Late night dining is available in the bar as well as a lighter fare menu in the lounge. Happy Hour specials Monday to Friday 3-6pm. Reservations are recommended.

2. Vintage Tavern

4.7

Exceptional(2655)

Price: Expensive

• American • Suffolk

Booked 29 times today

Experience the charm and elegance of Vintage Tavern in North Suffolk, VA. Since 2006, our restaurant has been celebrated for its "Seasonally Southern" cuisine, artfully crafted to honor local and regional “farm to table” Southern favorites. Discover our commitment to fresh, authentic dishes that embody the rich food history and culture unique to our community.Our extensive wine list, featuring over 400 selections, complements any meal perfectly. We have held the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence since 2006 and The Two Stem Award of Excellence since 2015. Ideal for birthdays, anniversaries, or any special occasion, Vintage Tavern has been acclaimed by Coastal Virginia Magazine, Open Table, Sante magazine, and Wine Spectator. Join us and experience the culinary excellence that has consistently earned accolades and the hearts of our guests. Visit Vintage Tavern and savor the best of Southern hospitality.

3. Saltine

4.3

Awesome(2272)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Norfolk

Booked 32 times today

Enjoy the region's finest fresh seafood in the sophistication of Saltine. A street level seafood restaurant in Downtown Norfolk, Saltine offers a chic, airy space for diners to savor seasonal shellfish, seafood and spirits. Enhancing the locally-sourced menu, the restaurant's black distressed millwork, old-world detailing, and mosaic tile floors blend historical authenticity with modern elegance that flows from the dining space to the bar. Exposed brick hints of the historic Decker building and large globe lighting offers an ambient vibe.

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4. Byrd and Baldwin Bros. Steakhouse

4.7

Exceptional(2015)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Norfolk

Booked 19 times today

Byrd & Baldwin Bros Steakhouse was conceived and executed with a no-compromise philosophy, rewarding guests with a memorable dining experience. We are a fine dining restaurant offering the finest service and cuisine in Hampton Roads Virginia. Join us for a unique experince and enjoy selections from our award winning wine list and premium spirits selection.

5. Leone's

4.6

Exceptional(1288)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary Italian • Norfolk

Booked 29 times today

Located in Historic Downtown Norfolk, just a short walk from the Scope, Chrysler Hall, Harrison Opera House and MacArthur Mall.Our warm, elegant dining room offers the perfect environment to enjoy our impeccable service and evolving cuisine for an intimate dinner for two or a celebration for twenty. Rooftop and Back Patio outdoor dining is available seasonally.

6. Varia

4.6

Exceptional(1123)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Norfolk

Booked 9 times today

Welcome to Varia, a Romantic, Upscale Italian Restaurant in Norfolk. Varia, our Italian restaurant and wine studio, features wine by the glass and a pianist six nights a week. Indulge in homemade pasta, freshly tossed pizzas from our brick oven, or signature Italian desserts like the tiramisu. Varia's modern Italian fare is made from only the best local ingredients and the wine studio features over 100 hand-selected wines, including 50 by the glass. The dining room's intricate finishes and the warm glow of its reclaimed chandelier, formally of the Historic Cavalier's ballroom, offers an intimate ambiance that invites conversation over a full bodied merlot. Guests can book the ultra private dining room only accessible by hidden doors in the bookshelves for special events.

7. 456 Fish

4.6

Exceptional(1418)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Norfolk

Booked 8 times today

456 Fish in Norfolk is a gem of a neighborhood restaurant. Customers rave about the warm, welcoming atmosphere, the efficient and friendly staff, and the imaginative, flavorful food. Reviews describe the restaurant as a 'great atmosphere' and a 'vintage spot in downtown Norfolk'. The menu caters to seafood lovers, with dishes that are consistently praised for their taste and portion sizes. With its happy hour and heated patio, 456 Fish is a local favorite that's perfect for a night out.

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8. Todd Jurich's Bistro

4.5

Awesome(1214)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Norfolk

Booked 5 times today

Discover a unique dining experience in upscale dining — casual elegance. At Todd Jurich's Bistro, you will enjoy five-star cuisine and world-class wines in a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy flavorful dishes prepared by Chef Todd and his talented team. He and his staff go the distance to ensure personalized service and a dining experience beyond your expectations. Todd takes great measures to utilize small farmers and producers who practice natural and ecologically sound agriculture, and is proud to offer alternative simple dishes to suit your diet or food allergies. Let us host your next Private Event, Business meeting or Special Occasion! Todd & his team are happy to customize special menus to accommodate you & your guests culinary & dietary requests. Bon Appetite!

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Joel
Virginia •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Everything was great, wish we could afford to go more often.
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River Stone ChophousePrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Suffolk
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4.7
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Daniel
Virginia •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
The food, drinks and service were all top of the line. I highly recommend Byrd & Baldwin.
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Byrd and Baldwin Bros. SteakhousePrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Norfolk
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4.7
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Juan M.
Virginia •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Great service, great food. Exceptional. Our server Kaitlyn was extraordinary. And the food was just phenomenal. We had elk and it was cooked to perfection. We will return.
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Vintage TavernPrice: Expensive• American• Suffolk
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4.7
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Deborah
Virginia •1 review
5.0
Dined on Nov 16, 2024
Awesome dining experience from making the reservation to leaving the restaurant. Food was delicious & well presented, server was amazing - so knowledgeable, helpful & attentive- valet greeted us with a smile. Look forward to dining there again soon!
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Coastal GrillPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Virginia Beach
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4.9
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Joy
Washington, D.C. Area •1 review
5.0
Dined on Nov 9, 2024
Five star good service and great value. We have a n awesome experience.
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SaltinePrice: Moderate• Seafood• Norfolk
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4.3

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8 restaurants available nearby

1. River Stone Chophouse

2. Vintage Tavern

3. Saltine

4. Byrd and Baldwin Bros. Steakhouse

5. Leone's

6. Varia

7. 456 Fish

8. Todd Jurich's Bistro

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