Best Lunch Restaurants in Virginia Union University

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AmericanItalianSteakhouseSeafoodFrenchIndian

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Richmond

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Glen AllenHenricoMechanicsvilleMidlothianRichmond

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CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

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All dining options

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Accessibility

Gender-neutral toiletWheelchair access

42 restaurants available nearby

1. Bar Solita

4.5

Awesome(1243)

€€€€Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Richmond

Booked 32 times today

Bar Solita is a chic, upscale vacation style restaurant focusing on small plates + quality ingredients with flavors from the Mediterranean to Mexico. Unique wines, craft beers & craft cocktails. Happy hour Monday-Friday. Great spot to socialize with friends + coworkers. Perfect for a date night. Best brunch featuring mimosa pitchers, shareable cinnamon rolls, breakfast empanadas, omelets, chicken biscuit, chicken and waffles, huevos rancheros, salads and sandwiches.Located in the Art's District near Quirk, Linden Row Inn, the Pulse, November Theater, the National, Maggie Walker Statue, Graduate Hotel.Most popular dishes include: ceviche, charcuterie, birria egg rolls, tacos, harissa wings, hummus, hanger steak and house-made mozzarella sticks.Signature drinks include: mimosa flights, espresso martinis, Moscow Mules, breakfast shots and bloody Marys.FREE parking behind the restaurant during operating hours in the police lot. Over 60 spaces. No overnight parking.

2. Can Can Brasserie

4.6

Exceptional(836)

€€€€Price: Moderate

• French • Richmond

Booked 92 times today

Can Can is a French brasserie and bakery in Cary Court Shopping Center. With seating for over 140 in the main dining room, an Art Nouveau inspired private dining room that seats up to 60 guests or over 100 for cocktails, and a full-service bakery and pastry kitchen supplying all of its breads, pastries, and desserts, the restaurant’s versatility should provide the area an array of options and events. Can Can provides nonstop service morning, noon, and night and looks to give the local neighborhood, businesses, and Richmond visitors, a home away from home, an office away from the office, a place of refuge, or a stage for celebrating with friends. A Parisian-style steak frites eatery in a classic bistro setting with dark woods, tiles & mirrors.

A photo of TJ's at the Jefferson Hotel restaurant

3. TJ's at the Jefferson Hotel

4.1

Excellent(702)

€€€€Price: Moderate

• American • Richmond

Booked 8 times today

TJ's is open Monday-Saturday for Lunch (11am-3pm), Bar/Lounge (11am-9pm), and Dinner (5pm-9pm).Bar / Lounge seating will be strictly first come, first served.

A photo of Stella's - Richmond restaurant

4. Stella's - Richmond

4.8

Exceptional(3033)

€€€€Price: Moderate

• Greek • Richmond

Booked 44 times today

Stella’s honors rustic & modern Greek cuisine, bringing the freshest ingredients & Mediterranean fare table side.

A photo of Lemaire at The Jefferson Hotel restaurant

5. Lemaire at The Jefferson Hotel

4.8

Exceptional(4328)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Richmond

Booked 33 times today

Please note when booking: Lunch at Lemaire ends at 2pm. From 2pm-5pm we offer a lounge menu. Full dinner starts at 5pm. New American restaurant and bar that is inspired by the agricultural and coastal traditions and bounty of Virginia. Lemaire delivers the quality and service The Jefferson Hotel is known for, but in an accessible format without the pretense, formality or expense!Complimentary self-parking is available in both the Adams Street and Main Street lots. Valet parking is $18/carFor special requests (cake, flowers, etc) guests must contact Lemaire directly. Tables are held for 15 minutes. Separate checks are not available for parties of six or more. A 20% gratuity will automatically be applies for parties of six or more. Table/seating requests are noted but not guaranteed. Thank you for joining us!!

A photo of Fall Line Kitchen & Bar restaurant

6. Fall Line Kitchen & Bar

4.2

Awesome(789)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Richmond

Booked 51 times today

Fall Line Kitchen & Bar draws its name and inspiration from one of Virginia’s most prominent geological features, and the upscale-casual Richmond restaurant is dedicated to ingredient-focused comfort food with regional craft brews and cocktails.

A photo of Tarrant's Downtown restaurant

7. Tarrant's Downtown

4.4

Awesome(3307)

€€€€Price: Moderate

• American • Richmond

Booked 34 times today

In the Art's District centrally located among the many attractions like: VCU, MCV, the Convention Center, Altria Theater, The Graduate, Quirk Hotel, Linden Row Inn, The National, The November Theater, the Historic Hippodrome and more! We're known for seafood, steaks, pasta, pizza, subs, home made desserts, dressings and hospitality. Celebrate the Everyday. We offer sandwiches and entrees all day long for foodies and families including pizzas with our whole menu available for delivery! Want boxed lunches or catering? Tarrant's Cafe has that too- for private dining, try our sister restaurant Tarrant's West. Specials include: Steak, Seafood, Subs, Sandwiches, Soups, Salads, Fish Tacos, Award Wining. An RVA Hospitality Restaurant. Locally Owned. Female Owned. Known for She Crab soup, cocktails, happy hour, lunch, brunch and dinner. A cozy warm vibe with chandeliers and lots of wooden booths in an old converted pharmacy. Historical building, centrally located in downtown.

8. Brambly Park

4.7

Exceptional(155)

€€€€Price: Moderate

• Italian • Richmond

Booked 45 times today

Brambly Park is an urban winery and oasis located in the northwest corner of Richmond's Scott's Addition neighborhood. Our property sits on 2 acres and is divided into four spaces: the winery, the restaurant, the park and the event hall. In addition to eating and drinking with us, we host regularly scheduled events and live music performances. Please check in with us regularly and follow us on Instagram and Facebook to see what we have on the calendar.

9. Henley on Grace

4.7

Exceptional(939)

€€€€Price: Moderate

• American • Richmond

Booked 22 times today

A Californian Asian fusion restaurant offering Pan Asian style cuisine with a twist! Hundreds of wines sold by the glass. Centrally located, we are two blocks from the Downtown Marriot, the Hilton Hotel and two blocks from the historical Dominion Energy Center. Also located near the Altria Theatre too! Stop by before an evening out!

10. Lolita's

4.7

Exceptional(441)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Richmond

Booked 31 times today

Lolita’s is a space where we can embody & celebrate the traditions passed down to us. We are a Mexican scratch kitchen with a modern take. At Lolita's we take pride in quality, taste, and presentation.

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OpenTable Diner
South Carolina •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
The kitchen and waitress were very accommodating and helpful.
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Can Can BrasseriePrice: Moderate• French• Richmond
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4.6
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Angela
Philadelphia County •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Stella’s is such a great experience. Food, service and ambiance is perfect! Derek our server was friendly and explained specials with enough detail to make the selection easy.
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Stella's - RichmondPrice: Moderate• Greek• Richmond
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4.8
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Curtis
Virginia •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Have eaten at Lemaire at The Jefferson Hotel many times. Always the best and one of the highlights of our trips to Richmond!
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Lemaire at The Jefferson HotelPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Richmond
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4.8
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ESTELA TORRES
Washington, D.C. Area •8 reviews
5.0
Dined on 25 Feb 2025
Food and service were amazing, loved the decoration and overall atmosphere
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Bar SolitaPrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• Richmond
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4.5
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WVIP
Virginia •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 6 Feb 2025
A perfect place to eat when you actually want to hear the table conversation! Lovely ambiance, outstanding service (thank you, Tyler!), fine food. Worth the money. The Jefferson is still the epitome of elegance in Richmond.
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TJ's at the Jefferson HotelPrice: Moderate• American• Richmond
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4.1

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