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1. Ridge Room
4.6
Exceptional(320)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Harrisonburg
Booked 9 times today
Ridge Room in Harrisonburg is a premier destination for cocktail enthusiasts, offering a unique rooftop experience with breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Guests rave about the creative and delicious cocktails, with one patron noting, “Rebecca makes one of the best old fashioneds I've ever had!” The cocktail menu is praised for its innovation and quality, perfectly complementing the regionally inspired food served at the venue. The attentive and knowledgeable staff, especially servers like Gabby and Zoe, enhance the dining experience by providing recommendations and speedy service, making Ridge Room a must-visit for both locals and visitors seeking a top-notch Cocktail Bar experience.
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2. Local Chop & Grill House
4.7
Exceptional(2026)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Harrisonburg
Booked 23 times today
Nestled in the historic City Produce Exchange building in Harrisonburg, Local Chop & Grill House offers an unparalleled Steakhouse experience that is a cut above the rest. Celebrated for its commitment to farm-to-table freshness and local sourcing, the restaurant consistently impresses with its "perfectly cooked" steaks and "divine" farm-to-table veggies. Patrons rave about the "outstanding" food and service, noting the steaks are "arguably the best we have ever eaten." The ambiance, enhanced by rustic beams and a massive wooden door, sets the stage for memorable dining. As one reviewer puts it, Local Chop & Grill House ensures every visit is "phenomenal" and "HIGHLY recommended for any special occasion!" Whether it's the ribeye or the filet mignon, each dish is a testament to the chef's skill and the region's rich agricultural offerings.
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3. Clementine
4.6
Exceptional(233)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Harrisonburg
Booked 14 times today
Nestled in the heart of Harrisonburg, VA, Clementine stands proudly in the historic Strand Theater building, offering a quintessential American dining experience. Celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and a menu brimming with creatively prepared dishes, Clementine captures the essence of American cuisine with flair. Guests rave about the "excellent food and service," with special mentions of standout dishes like the scallop entrée and crab cake Benedict. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, as patrons consistently praise the "delicious higher-end food at a great price." Whether it's the live jazz nights, the cozy ambiance, or the attentive staff, Clementine provides a memorable culinary journey through American flavors that locals and visitors alike highly recommend.
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4. Joshua Wilton House
4.9
Exceptional(1104)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Harrisonburg
Booked 2 times today
Nestled in the heart of historic downtown Harrisonburg, the Joshua Wilton House offers an exceptional French American dining experience in a beautifully restored Victorian setting. Executive Chef Tom French expertly crafts a seasonal menu that highlights the best local products from the Shenandoah Valley, ensuring each dish is both authentic and of the highest quality. Guests rave about the "perfectly prepared" food and "outstanding" service, making it a top choice for special occasions. The restaurant's ambiance, from its cozy wood-burning fireplaces to the elegant outdoor patio, adds to its charm. As one reviewer put it, this gem provides "a fabulous dining experience" with a menu that is "beyond amazing," making every visit memorable.
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5. Red Lobster - Harrisonburg
4.2
Awesome(14)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Harrisonburg
Booked 4 times today
Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.
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6. CrossKeys Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(356)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Mount Crawford
Booked 8 times today
CrossKeys Bistro in Mt. Crawford, Virginia, offers a truly authentic Mediterranean dining experience that is both upscale and inviting. Known for its fresh, locally sourced ingredients, the restaurant crafts each dish with care, ensuring vibrant flavors and beautiful presentations that delight diners. Guests rave about the "amazing" Mediterranean Plate and commend the bistro for its "excellent food" and "great service." The extensive wine selection, paired perfectly with each dish, enhances the dining experience, making every meal memorable. Whether enjoying a sunny brunch on the veranda or a cozy dinner with live music, CrossKeys Bistro consistently impresses with its dedication to quality and authenticity in Mediterranean cuisine.
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