Guidebook for Charlottesville
Food Scene
MarieBette Café and Bakery
700 Rose Hill DrBodo's Bagel Bakery
1418 Emmet St NCitizen Burger Bar
212 E Main StTavola
826 Hinton AveLampo Neapolitan Pizzeria
205 Monticello RoadTypically long waits, but worth it.
Mudhouse Coffee Downtown Mall
213 W Main StIvy Provisions
2206 Ivy RdSandwiches like no other
Fry's Spring Station
2115 Jefferson Park AveDrinks & Nightlife
The Alley Light
108 2nd St SWThe Whiskey Jar
227 W Main StPippin Hill Farm & Vineyards
5022 Plank RdOn Sundays during the late summer and early fall, King Family Vineyards hosts Polo matches and sells wine on the field. Perfect for a picnic.
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King Family Vineyards
6550 Roseland FarmOn Sundays during the late summer and early fall, King Family Vineyards hosts Polo matches and sells wine on the field. Perfect for a picnic.
Vitae Spirits Distillery
715 Henry AveDistillery that produces gin and rum
Virginia Distillery Co.
299 Eades LnDistillery that produces award-winning whiskey
Bold Rock Hard Cider
1020 Rockfish Valley HwyParks & Nature
Skyline Drive
Skyline DriveBeautiful easy walk to Monticello through the surrounding hills and forest. Exit 64 on 121/121A (Monticello road) headed south (away from Charlottesville on Monticello road). Take the first left at the light and look for signs for the trailhead. The exit for the trailhead is on your right after passing through the light.
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Monticello
1050 Thomas Jefferson PkwyBeautiful easy walk to Monticello through the surrounding hills and forest. Exit 64 on 121/121A (Monticello road) headed south (away from Charlottesville on Monticello road). Take the first left at the light and look for signs for the trailhead. The exit for the trailhead is on your right after passing through the light.
Orchard with stunning views overlooking Charlottesville. Ideal for apple-picking and food throughout the fall.
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Carter Mountain Orchard
1435 Carters Mountain TrailOrchard with stunning views overlooking Charlottesville. Ideal for apple-picking and food throughout the fall.
Arts & Culture
The Rotunda and Lawn on main grounds were designed by Thomas Jefferson. The Rotunda is an UNESCO World Heritage site, and open to the public during usual business hours. Both are worth a stroll.
Also, Edgar Allen Poe's dormitory room on the Lawn is open for visitors.
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University of Virginia
918 Emmet St NThe Rotunda and Lawn on main grounds were designed by Thomas Jefferson. The Rotunda is an UNESCO World Heritage site, and open to the public during usual business hours. Both are worth a stroll.
Also, Edgar Allen Poe's dormitory room on the Lawn is open for visitors.
Essentials
Trader Joe's
2025 Bond StWhole Foods Market
1797 Hydraulic RdEntertainment & Activities
Check their website and schedule for concerts and events.
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The Jefferson Theater
110 E Main St Check their website and schedule for concerts and events.