Patios: an exhaustive listing
The earth has once again reached the point in its circular journey around the sun where Richmond is blessed/cursed with warmth. I’m sure as summer wanes the air will be filled with both sweat and the riotous sounds of Richmonders complaining about the humidity. Until then, you’ll probably need this list of patios upon which […]
The earth has once again reached the point in its circular journey around the sun where Richmond is blessed/cursed with warmth. I’m sure as summer wanes the air will be filled with both sweat and the riotous sounds of Richmonders complaining about the humidity. Until then, you’ll probably need this list of patios upon which to drink beers (you’ll be drinking on the patios, not on the list).
For a list of some of our favorite patios check out this piece we ran, hilariously entitled Patios, brah!. — Ed.
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Fan & Museum District
- 3 Monkeys
- Baja Bean
- Barcode (rear patio)
- Best Cafe (at VMFA)
- The Black Sheep (only for drinks)
- Bogart’s
- Buddy’s
- Buzz & Ned’s
- Caliente
- Crossroads Coffee & Ice Cream VCU
- Curbside Cafe
- DeLux (patio in the back)
- The Empress (coming mid April)
- Fresca on Addison
- F.W. Sullivans
- Home Team Grill
- Ipanema
- Lamplighter Roasting Company
- Mulligan’s (rooftop)
- Rowland Fine Dining
- Sahara
- Saigon (on Grace Street in VCU area)
- Star-Lite
Downtown
- Beauregard’s Thai Room (gorgeous patio)
- Blackfinn
- Bottom’s Up
- Cafe Gutenberg
- Capital Ale House Downtown (downstairs in the back)
- Cha Cha’s Cantina
- Ettamae’s Cafe
- Fish Bowl
- Globehopper (patio in the back)
- Havanna ’59 (has big windows that open onto the street, rooftop deck)
- Lift Coffee Shop & Cafe
- Sette (interior courtyard)
- Sine
- T Miller’s Sports Bar & Grill
- Urban Farmhouse (not a patio, but floor-to-ceiling windows open all the way)
- Valentine Richmond History Center interior courtyard, featuring Sally Bell’s
Southside
- Capital Ale House Midlothian
- Celito Lindo (Forest Hill)
- Crossroads Coffee & Ice Cream Forest Hill
- Legend Brewery
- Mexico (Forest Hill)
- Wild Ginger (Midlothian)
West End
- Bar Louie
- Bocca Toscana
- Cafe Caturra (at Libbie/Grove)
- Capital Ale House Innsbrook
- Coast
- Mosaic Cafe & Catering
- Palani Drive
- Phil’s Continental Lounge
Carytown
- Babe’s
- Baker’s Crust Carytown
- Betsy’s @ Bin 22
- Can Can
- Capital Coffee & Desserts (two tables out front)
- Carytown Burgers and Fries
- Coppola’s Deli (few tables outside)
- Double T’s BBQ
- Ellwood’s Cafe
- Ellwood Thompson’s Local Market (few tables overlooking the parking lot)
- Ginger Thai
- Mezzanine
- Mom Siam
- Moshi Moshi
- Nacho Mama’s
- New York Deli (in the back)
- Viva Mexico
- Water Grill
- Weezie’s Kitchen
- Xtras Cafe
Northside
- Kitchen 64
- Northside Grille
Last modified April 19, 2011
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Holly Gordon
Holly Gordon spends her days working with Richmond’s hearty nonprofit community and her nights singing in a community chorus. She loves her feminist book club, and is always distracted by shiny things.
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Here are some good locally-owned additions for West End/Short Pump:
– Shackleford’s
– Cafe Caturra (Short Pump Crossing)
– The Wine Loft
– Anokha
– Lehja
– Casa Grande (Twin Hickory Town Center)
– Osteria La Guiarra
– Plaza Azteca (Towne Center West)
– Mexico Restaurant (Promenade Shops)
– Sunset Grill
Pie on Lombardy in the Fan
Off the Hookah has several patios, covered and not, on the Canal.
Fish Bowl has a pretty large patio.
Globehoppers has a small interior courtyard.
all downtown