Guidebook for Virginia Beach
Food Scene
Mahi's Seafood & Sushi
615 Atlantic AveGreat Sushi!
Big Sam's Inlet Cafe & Raw Bar
300 Winston Salem AvenueBest Burgers and Truffle Fries!
Farm-to-Table fine dining restaurant. Sourced fresh and local!
46 residents recomanen
Terrapin Restaurant
3102 Holly RdFarm-to-Table fine dining restaurant. Sourced fresh and local!
Our favorite Mediterranean restaurants. Belly dancing 1st & 3rd Sat nights! Make reservations if you want to see belly dancing:)
11 residents recomanen
Baladi Mediterranean Cafe
626 Hilltop West Shopping CenterOur favorite Mediterranean restaurants. Belly dancing 1st & 3rd Sat nights! Make reservations if you want to see belly dancing:)
Masala Bites
2133 Upton DrOur favorite Indian Restaurant!
Ruth's Chris Steak House
205 Central Park AveThe Famous Ruth's Chris!
The Cheesecake Factory
265 Central Park AveCraving great Cheesecake? Awesome food too!!
Zeke's Beans n Bowls VB
616 Norfolk AveBest pour-over coffee! Coffee sourced local.
Bad Ass Coffee
619 18th StHawaiian coffee shop. It's bad ass.
Locally sourced food (most from their garden on site!)
24 residents recomanen
Croc's 19th Street Bistro
620 19th StLocally sourced food (most from their garden on site!)
Gringo's Taqueria
612 Norfolk AveFish Tacos and Margaritas!
California Pizza Kitchen at Virginia Beach
200 Central Park AveAmazing specialty pizza!
Great breakfast on the boardwalk with an ocean view, watch the sun rise with your coffee and pancakes, or eggs and bacon!
Neptune’s Restaurant
2901 Atlantic AveGreat breakfast on the boardwalk with an ocean view, watch the sun rise with your coffee and pancakes, or eggs and bacon!
Chicho's
2135 General Booth BlvdPizzeria!
Latin Cuisine, specializing in Puerto Rican and Cuban fusion. Known their Mojito's!
9 residents recomanen
Mojito Cafe
300 28th StLatin Cuisine, specializing in Puerto Rican and Cuban fusion. Known their Mojito's!
Known for their amazing breakfast and great prices. Be sure to order their $2 Bloody Mary's!
78 residents recomanen
Doc Taylor's Restaurant
207 23rd StKnown for their amazing breakfast and great prices. Be sure to order their $2 Bloody Mary's!
Restaurant/Bar, Live music, Burger, Wraps, Fried Flounder, great beer selection, including local beer. Best Gluten-Free menu in Virginia Beach.
Abbey Road Pub & Restaurant
203 22nd StRestaurant/Bar, Live music, Burger, Wraps, Fried Flounder, great beer selection, including local beer. Best Gluten-Free menu in Virginia Beach.
Virgina Beach's favorite Italian restaurant for over 25 years
31 residents recomanen
Il Giardino Ristorante
910 Atlantic AveVirgina Beach's favorite Italian restaurant for over 25 years
Captain George's Seafood Restaurant
1956 Laskin RdAll you can eat seafood buffet
Icehouse has been around since 1910! Ribs, Seafood, Burgers, Wraps and Crab cakes.
15 residents recomanen
Icehouse Restaurant
604 Norfolk AveIcehouse has been around since 1910! Ribs, Seafood, Burgers, Wraps and Crab cakes.
Tad's Deli
600 Norfolk AveBreakfast and Lunch, Sandwiches, Wraps, Soups and Salads.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great food and drinks by the blue glass firepit, local bands on the weekends during warmer months.
27 residents recomanen
Lager Heads
3315 Atlantic AveGreat food and drinks by the blue glass firepit, local bands on the weekends during warmer months.
Great seafood & drinks, outdoor dining, firepit dining, rocking chairs overlooking the ocean.
104 residents recomanen
Catch 31 Fish House & Bar
3001 Atlantic AveGreat seafood & drinks, outdoor dining, firepit dining, rocking chairs overlooking the ocean.
Seafood and drinks, live local music on the weekends during warmer months. Plenty of beach cruiser parking:)
48 residents recomanen
Chix on the Beach
701 Atlantic AveSeafood and drinks, live local music on the weekends during warmer months. Plenty of beach cruiser parking:)
Waterman's Surfside Grille
415 Atlantic AveRestaurant/Bar on the Boardwalk
Sightseeing
Rent jetski's, Parasailing, Pirate tours, Deep Sea Fishing, Local fishing, Rudee Rocket speedboat tour, Dolphin Tours, Sunset Cruise, Winter wildlife boat tour (whales, pelicans...)
73 residents recomanen
Rudee's Restaurant and Cabana Bar
227 Mediterranean AvenueRent jetski's, Parasailing, Pirate tours, Deep Sea Fishing, Local fishing, Rudee Rocket speedboat tour, Dolphin Tours, Sunset Cruise, Winter wildlife boat tour (whales, pelicans...)
First Landing State Park
2500 Shore DriveGreat hiking trails & boat landing
3 miles of boardwalk entertainment. Restaurants, bars, bike & skate rentals, shops, music, hot dog stands, concerts. Separate bike path parallel to the walking boardwalk. Contemporary & clean!
170 residents recomanen
Virginia Beach Boardwalk
Virginia Beach Boardwalk3 miles of boardwalk entertainment. Restaurants, bars, bike & skate rentals, shops, music, hot dog stands, concerts. Separate bike path parallel to the walking boardwalk. Contemporary & clean!
One of the oldest lighthouses on the East Coast, dating from 1792.
115 residents recomanen
Cape Henry Lighthouse (1881)
583 Atlantic AveOne of the oldest lighthouses on the East Coast, dating from 1792.
Neptune Statue
3001 Atlantic AvenueWell-known Virginia Beach landmark, King Neptune!
Rent your jet ski's here! For a half hour or an hour! Fun!!
15 residents recomanen
Rudee Inlet Jet Ski Rentals
300 Winston Salem AveRent your jet ski's here! For a half hour or an hour! Fun!!
Single, Tandem, or Triple Parasailing, Go up over 1000 ft!
111 residents recomanen
Rudee Inlet Parasail
200 Winston Salem AveSingle, Tandem, or Triple Parasailing, Go up over 1000 ft!
Entertainment & Activities
Great Aquarium! See the playful seals out front! Also, 'next door' you can go ziplining!
329 residents recomanen
Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center
717 General Booth BlvdGreat Aquarium! See the playful seals out front! Also, 'next door' you can go ziplining!
Món del motor
700 S Birdneck RdFor the kids, even the big kids!
MacArthur Center
300 Monticello Ave3-Story contemporary shopping mall.
Virginia Beach Fishing Pier
Virginia Beach Fishing PierGreat place for fishing!
Cheries Bike & Blade Rental
2417 BoardwalkGreat bike and skate rental.
Virginia Beach's home away from home for family fun since 1970. It's so much more than mini-golf. It's total family entertainment. From our 18-hole jungle-themed course, to our game room, lots of fun!
31 residents recomanen
Jungle Golf of Virginia Beach
302 23rd StVirginia Beach's home away from home for family fun since 1970. It's so much more than mini-golf. It's total family entertainment. From our 18-hole jungle-themed course, to our game room, lots of fun!
3 D Fun House
1910 Atlantic AveFind your way through the mirror maze and have your mind blown in this 3D funhouse!
Arts & Culture
Ocean Breeze Waterpark
849 General Booth BlvdHUGE park with amazing slides!!
Central venue that hosts several 'shows'.
34 residents recomanen
Centre de convencions de Virginia Beach
1000 19th StCentral venue that hosts several 'shows'.
Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art
2200 Parks AveLocal art museum
Oceana Naval Air Station
Fighter jet 'show' during the week
Beach Street USA
Concerts are more!
Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater at Virginia Beach
3550 Cellar Door WayConcert venue
Large mall with Macy's & Dillards as anchors, large food court. Recently added a Dave & Busters dinner/arcade. AMC theater, with IMAX.
99 residents recomanen
Lynnhaven Mall
701 Lynnhaven PkwyLarge mall with Macy's & Dillards as anchors, large food court. Recently added a Dave & Busters dinner/arcade. AMC theater, with IMAX.
AMC Lynnhaven 18
1001 Lynnhaven Mall LoopAMC with IMAX/3D
Ferris wheel, sling shot, gravitron and other fun rides. Great for kids!
101 residents recomanen
Virginia Beach Fishing Pier
Virginia Beach Fishing PierFerris wheel, sling shot, gravitron and other fun rides. Great for kids!
Nightmare Mansion
2008 Atlantic AveGet spooked at the best haunted house on the east coast!
Essentials
Whole Foods Market
1800 Laskin RdBest grocery store EVER:)
Trader Joe's
503 Hilltop PlazaGreat food, great prices!
Harris Teeter
2800 Arctic AveClosest grocery store!
Farmers Market every Saturday, April through Oct, then Nov - May, every 3rd Sat, 9-12. Less than 2 miles from home.
13 residents recomanen
Old Beach Farmers Market
620 19th StFarmers Market every Saturday, April through Oct, then Nov - May, every 3rd Sat, 9-12. Less than 2 miles from home.
Food Lion
1077 Virginia Beach BlvdClose to home for a quick grocery run.
Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library
4100 Virginia Beach BlvdLarge and Beautiful contemporary main library.
Oceanfront Area Library
700 Virginia Beach BlvdLocal library with wifi within walking/biking distance.
Everything Else
Spiritual growth, Ancient mysteries, Holistic Health, Alternative Medicine, Alternative Library, Spa. Walk the labyrinth, meditation garden, gift shop.
18 residents recomanen
Edgar Cayce's A.R.E. Health Center & Spa
215 67th StSpiritual growth, Ancient mysteries, Holistic Health, Alternative Medicine, Alternative Library, Spa. Walk the labyrinth, meditation garden, gift shop.
Cavalier Golf & Yacht Club
1052 Cardinal RdFull 18-hole golf course.
Owl's Creek Golf Course
411 S Birdneck Rd18-hole golf course