Restaurants near Armed Forces Memorial

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1. Saltine

4.5

Awesome(2338)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Norfolk

Booked 35 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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2. Byrd and Baldwin Bros. Steakhouse

4.7

Exceptional(2079)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Norfolk

Booked 28 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.

3. Varia

4.6

Exceptional(1166)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Norfolk

Booked 21 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.

4. Glass Light

4.6

Exceptional(577)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French American • Norfolk

Booked 19 times today

Traditional hotel dining is completely redefined at the Glass Light Hotel & Gallery. Focused on serving the highest quality ingredients, including seasonal and locally sourced produce and herbs, our restaurant, bar, and communal dining program are a standout among the dining scene of Norfolk on Granby Street. Indulge your senses in artistic, open spaces enhanced by beautifully prepared and presented dishes. Experience an elevated take on casual dining at the Glass Light Hotel!

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5. Todd Jurich's Bistro

4.3

Awesome(1238)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Norfolk

Booked 2 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!

6. Capo Capo

3.7

Very Good(138)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Norfolk

Booked 5 times today

Capo Capo, where the food delights you and the comfortable setting makes you want to return again and again. We utilize the purest ingredients and age-old techniques to create soulful and sophisticated Northern Italian dishes. Offers bright and flavorful Italian cuisine , inspired by the freshest of local ingredients, expertly matched discerning wines and craft cocktails. Perfect for a quick bite, happy hour, or an intimate downtown dinner under the stars.

7. 219 Bistro

4.4

Awesome(557)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Norfolk

Booked 4 times today

219 Bistro is centrally located in the vibrant downtown district of Norfolk VA. Open Wednesday - Saturday, offering Happy Hour 4pm - 6pm. Join us for the best outdoor dining in downtown Norfolk. Our menu features are sure to please everyone offering innovative appetizers, burgers, tacos and chef inspired entrées.

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8. 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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9. 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.

10. Grain

4.4

Awesome(540)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Norfolk

Booked 1 time today

Welcome to Grain Rooftop Beer Garden!Enjoy Cold Brews & Rooftop Views in Downtown Norfolk - Grain is downtown Norfolk's scene-setting destination to unwind. With one of the best selections of craft beer in Norfolk, our rooftop bar offers a terraced patio with spectacular views of the Elizabeth River. Surrounded by the patio's landscaped trees and atmospheric lighting, sip a hand-crafted cocktail or craft beer socializing with guests and locals around the fire pit.We are accepting Walk-ins only. We invite you to stop in an explore Norfolk’s only rooftop beer garden at your leisure. Thank you for choosing Grain as your dining destination! Heightened Covid-19 Prevention Procedures with Outdoor seating available (Weather Permitted). Dining reservations are limited to 90 minutes to ensure all of our guests get an opportunity to enjoy Grain! Incomplete parties will be seated once all guests have arrived. Parking is located in Plume Street garage attached to the rear of the hotel.

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Jorge
Virginia •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Amazing experience! Very nice service and explanation from chef’s. Staff was on point.
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SaltinePrice: Moderate• Seafood• Norfolk
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4.5
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Sean
Virginia •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Byrd and Baldwin never disappoints. Our server, Elizabeth was attentive, respectful, professional, and pleasant. We truly enjoyed our date night and we will be back again!
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Byrd and Baldwin Bros. SteakhousePrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Norfolk
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4.7
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Sandra
Atlanta •4 reviews
4.0
Dined 5 days ago
Great experience. The ambiance was outstanding. The food and entertainment was great.
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VariaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Norfolk
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4.6
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Michael
South Carolina •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 5, 2025
Outstanding food, especially the crispy octopus, and service in interesting surroundings. It was worth taking the extra time to view the art glass exhibits.
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Glass LightPrice: Expensive• French American• Norfolk
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4.6
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Verner
Virginia •1 review
5.0
Dined on Mar 1, 2025
This was the best filet mignon I've had in several years!
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Todd Jurich's BistroPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Norfolk
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4.3

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