Riverside Lunch
1429 Hazel Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902, (434) 971-3546
A spot Kathryn has frequented since she was in a baby carrier! A great, no frills local burger spot.
Jack Brown's Beer & Burger Joint Cville
109 2nd Street Southeast, Charlottesville, VA 22902, (434) 244-0073
Burgers, Beer, and Fried Oreos. We recommend the "Greg Brady" or if you prefer some heat, try the "Shocker".
Carter Mountain Orchard and Country Store
1435 Carters Mountain Trail, Charlottesville, VA 22902, (434) 977-1833
Apple and peach orchard with some apple-themed snacks and hard ciders.
Monticello
931 Thomas Jefferson Parkway, Charlottesville, VA 22902, (434) 984-9800
If you are interested in a bit of history, Thomas Jefferson's home is a great place to visit. It's also right at the base of Carter Mountain.
Michie Tavern ca. 1784
683 Thomas Jefferson Parkway, Charlottesville, VA 22902, (434) 977-1234
Historic tavern with a period restaurant serving Southern fare, plus a gift shop & tours.
Downtown Mall
East Main Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902, (434) 295-9073
Lots of shops and restaurants located on a pedestrian mall.
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA, (434) 924-0311
Take a walk around the University of Virginia.
South Street Brewery
106 South Street West, Charlottesville, VA 22902, (434) 293-6550
One of Brendan's favorite local breweries. Walking distance from the Downtown Mall.
Starr Hill Downtown
946 Grady Avenue, Charlottesville, VA 22903 Another one of Brendan's favorite local breweries. Located in the new Dairy Market which also includes local food vendors.
Blenheim Vineyards
31 Blenheim Farm, Charlottesville, VA 22902, (434) 293-5366
Winery south of town owned by Dave Matthews.
Keswick Vineyards
1575 Keswick Winery Drive, Keswick, VA 22947, (434) 244-3341
Winery East of town that we really enjoy.