Gourmet Getaway

Thrill your taste buds with a particularly Southern treat. Epicureans and comfort-food fans alike will fall in love with the Richmond Region, where you'll find everything from five-star fabulousness to Five Guys Burgers and Fries.

Friday night

• Rowland Fine Dining- Savor an eclectic melange of Southern, Asian, Mediterranean, and Provence influences at this elegant, family-owned restaurant located in the trendy Fan District.
• Chez Max- Serving classical French cuisine.

Saturday

• Forest Hill Farmers’ Market - Take your pick of the freshest produce, meats, salsas, perogies, flowers, organic veggies, kettle korn, cakes, pies, herbs and hearth-baked breads. And it’s all made locally.
• European Market- Spend a lazy afternoon browsing this historic Fan District marketplace, featuring the most comprehensive selection of imported meats, cheeses and European groceries in Richmond.
• Cooking school - Whip up some fun at a local cooking school. Learn from the pros, including tricks of the trade, fun new recipe ideas and hands-on training.
• Six Burner - Savor terrific food and an extensive wine list at this casual neighborhood spot in the heart of the Fan District.

Sunday

• Jefferson Champagne brunch- Take part in a treasured Richmond tradition – Sunday Brunch in the beautiful Rotunda lobby of the historic Jefferson Hotel.
• Pescado’s- Serving Latin- and Caribbean-inspired seafood dishes.

Find your way to the best food in the Richmond Region, from cherished local restaurants to colorful farmers’ markets. Start planning your trip now!