Restaurants in Virginia

The menu is full of locally sourced dishes (quail with vanilla-bean sauce).

A small coffee shop on Merchant Square serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner inside or on its outdoor patio.

Located at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains just an hour west of D.C., the 1829 Ashby Inn is home to an acclaimed New American restaurant serving

Pick up a picnic lunch of fried chicken, pulled-pork barbecue, and coleslaw.

Sidewalk tables and a long, railroad-style dining room give a Continental flair; lunch there on artisanal cheeses or garlicky mussels.

Modern oyster bar and fish house

Grab stick-to-your-ribs fare like Virginia ham and biscuits and broiled catfish at this family-style venue.

The revolutionary spirit prevails after 5, when 18th-century fare like Brunswick stew and Welsh rarebit are accompanied by colonial-style entertainmen

Attack your dinner with a crab mallet and an oyster knife.

Low-country restaurant on the Potomac.

Early birds get a deal, a candlelit boîte with reduced prices for prix fixe dinners of classic French cuisine before 7 p.m.

Stop in for fried-chicken box lunches.