5 Best Southwest American Restaurants In Petersburg

5 restaurants available nearby

1. Shirley’s

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4.9

Exceptional(5)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Petersburg

Booked 11 times today

Shirley’s Restaurant & Bar offers warm hospitality and the region's flavorful bounty. Menu favorites include playful twists on classic dishes, such as a tomato caprese made with buttermilk-fried green tomatoes and a grilled shrimp cocktail paired with a spicy, tomato-based sauce and homemade tortilla chips.Executive Chef Mina Mahrous has thoughtfully crafted a menu that showcases refined American cuisine, offering an elevated dining experience. The light-filled and airy dining room of the Hotel Petersburg has been restored to its original grandeur, making it a welcoming gathering place for all.Buzzing with energy, the ambiance of Shirley’s Bar combines sleek sophistication with a warm and inviting atmosphere, featuring rich burgundy walls and deep wood accents that create an intimate, refined setting. Our mixologists offer a rotating selection of refreshing cocktails, local craft beer, and wine. Sundays, we offer all-day bar bites perfect for pairing with a cold beer or cocktail.

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2. Shut Yo Mouf Soulfood

4.3

Awesome(48)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Petersburg

Booked 1 time today

Shut Yo Mouf Soulfood in Petersburg is a haven for anyone craving authentic and mouthwatering Comfort Food. With Executive Chef Mizraim at the helm, this gem offers a soul food buffet that's a heartwarming tribute to southern hospitality and culinary tradition. Diners rave about the "seasoned to perfection Fried Whiting" and the "homemade gravy and barbecue sauce that tastes like grandma's recipes." The atmosphere is as delightful as the cuisine, with customers often exclaiming they want to "shut yo mouf" because the food is so good! If you're looking for a place where the food is cooked with love and the staff treats you like family, Shut Yo Mouf Soulfood is a must-visit destination in Petersburg.

3. Soul Rebel

5.0

Exceptional(0)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Petersburg

Soul Rebel is a Caribbean-American fusion restaurant located in Old Towne Petersburg, VA. We serve traditional made-from-scratch Caribbean dishes such as jerk chicken, oxtail and curry goat as well as unique blends such as jerk BBQ (Jerky-Q) burgers, and various wings and tacos. More than just a place to eat, Soul Rebel is also a great place for entertainment, as we regularly host live music, comedy shows, karaoke, and spoken word events.

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4. Milk and Honey - Colonial Heights

4.2

Awesome(5)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Colonial Heights

Booked 3 times today

Milk and Honey - Colonial Heights offers an authentic taste of the South with its New Orleans-themed Southern Brunch. Located in the Southgate Square Mall Shopping Center, this restaurant is celebrated for its "award-winning Shrimp & Grits" and other Southern favorites like Chicken & Waffles and RumChata French Toast. Patrons rave about the quality and flavor of the dishes, noting that the Shrimp and Grits "may've been the best I ever had!" and the atmosphere is "inviting" with "top-tier" service. Whether it's the "mouth-watering" Chicken and Sweet Potato Waffles or the vibrant brunch cocktails, Milk and Honey provides a delightful Southern dining experience that is both hearty and refined. Join them for a meal that promises not just food, but nourishment for the soul.

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5. The Boathouse at City Point

4.6

Exceptional(2414)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Richmond

Booked 20 times today

At The Boathouse at City Point in Richmond, Hopewell, steak enthusiasts can savor a dining experience that truly stands out. This restaurant not only offers a stunning waterfront view but also specializes in serving high-quality, perfectly cooked steaks. Patrons consistently rave about the exceptional quality of the meals, noting that "The food was beyond our expectations," and "Food was delicious. Host very attentive." The ambiance, combined with the attentive service, ensures that each meal is a memorable event. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, The Boathouse at City Point's commitment to excellence in steak cuisine makes it a top choice for both locals and visitors alike.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Shirley’s

2. Shut Yo Mouf Soulfood

3. Soul Rebel

4. Milk and Honey - Colonial Heights

5. The Boathouse at City Point

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