Drew’s Restaurant Guide
Favorite Pizza Places
Great if you don’t want to feel weird eating pizza in a polo shirt (it’s slightly upscale). Get the Warm Crab Dip appetizer if you’re really hungry.
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Waterstone Pizza
1309 Jefferson StGreat if you don’t want to feel weird eating pizza in a polo shirt (it’s slightly upscale). Get the Warm Crab Dip appetizer if you’re really hungry.
More hipster than Waterstone although it's been around before hipsters walked the earth. They have some wildly good pizzas and the best Spinach & Artichoke Dip in town.
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Rivermont Pizza
2496 Rivermont AveMore hipster than Waterstone although it's been around before hipsters walked the earth. They have some wildly good pizzas and the best Spinach & Artichoke Dip in town.
Home of the Virginia Slice! This quick dive serves it up by the slice so big that they can’t serve it on just one plate. If you eat a whole pizza, they’ll pay you $500!
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Benny Scarpetta's
1019 Main StHome of the Virginia Slice! This quick dive serves it up by the slice so big that they can’t serve it on just one plate. If you eat a whole pizza, they’ll pay you $500!
American Restaurants
One of our all-time favorites. They have something for everyone, especially if you want a great burger. If your a brunch kinda person, they have a great weekend brunch. (12 minutes away)
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RA Bistro
1344 Main StOne of our all-time favorites. They have something for everyone, especially if you want a great burger. If your a brunch kinda person, they have a great weekend brunch. (12 minutes away)
If you think trains are cool, you should go here but don’t park too close to the tracks! They serve up a great variety of American cuisine in one of Lynchburg’s most historic venues. (14 minutes away)
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Depot Grille
10 9th StIf you think trains are cool, you should go here but don’t park too close to the tracks! They serve up a great variety of American cuisine in one of Lynchburg’s most historic venues. (14 minutes away)
A newer addition to Lynchburg, the menu is more edgy than most American restaurants but it pays off. Millennials love this place but there’s something for everyone here! (11 minutes away)
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Grey's
512 Fifth StA newer addition to Lynchburg, the menu is more edgy than most American restaurants but it pays off. Millennials love this place but there’s something for everyone here! (11 minutes away)
Favorite Mexican Spots
Don’t miss this place if the weather is nice, it’s arguably the city’s prettiest view while eating on the outdoor patio. This place is known for their good tacos, tasty margaritas, vast tequila menu, and edgy vibe. (12 minutes)
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El Jéfe Taqueria - Lynchburg
1214 Commerce StDon’t miss this place if the weather is nice, it’s arguably the city’s prettiest view while eating on the outdoor patio. This place is known for their good tacos, tasty margaritas, vast tequila menu, and edgy vibe. (12 minutes)
It doesn’t have the good looks of El Jefe but it’s one of the most underrated restaurants in the ‘Burg, with some tasty twists on the classics and a vast menu. From the margaritas to the burritos this place won’t disappoint. (6 minutes away)
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Lola's
3025 Old Forest RdIt doesn’t have the good looks of El Jefe but it’s one of the most underrated restaurants in the ‘Burg, with some tasty twists on the classics and a vast menu. From the margaritas to the burritos this place won’t disappoint. (6 minutes away)
La Carreta ~ Sometimes you want that classic mexican restaurant that has the free chips and the salsa, and the beloved combo options on the last page. If you’re looking for that, this is your place. Drew especially like the Nachos Santa Fe. (8 minutes)
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La Carreta
8210 Timberlake RdLa Carreta ~ Sometimes you want that classic mexican restaurant that has the free chips and the salsa, and the beloved combo options on the last page. If you’re looking for that, this is your place. Drew especially like the Nachos Santa Fe. (8 minutes)
Favorite Breakfast Places
The name says it all! If you’ve never been, this regional chain serves up southern food fast. If you’re in a hurry this is place to go, it’s right up the street! (6 minutes away)
Biscuitville
3301 Old Forest RdThe name says it all! If you’ve never been, this regional chain serves up southern food fast. If you’re in a hurry this is place to go, it’s right up the street! (6 minutes away)
Plenty of room for the whole family in the heart of downtown. Order the Flight Of Pancakes if you’re feeling hungry & adventurous or the Eggs Chesapeake if you’re feeling fancy. The best part, breakfast is served all day. (13 minutes away)
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Market At Main
904 Main StPlenty of room for the whole family in the heart of downtown. Order the Flight Of Pancakes if you’re feeling hungry & adventurous or the Eggs Chesapeake if you’re feeling fancy. The best part, breakfast is served all day. (13 minutes away)
Definitely the most “instagrammable” of the bunch, it’s a classy twist on the diner experience. If you want to up your social media game while eating chicken and waffles, you should go here! (13 minutes away)
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My Dog Duke's Diner
1007 Commerce StDefinitely the most “instagrammable” of the bunch, it’s a classy twist on the diner experience. If you want to up your social media game while eating chicken and waffles, you should go here! (13 minutes away)
Arguably an extension to the college dining hall, this place is a student favorite. You can wear your jammies while you dine here and no one will judge. (12 minutes away)
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Blue Ridge Bagels
19327 Leesville RdArguably an extension to the college dining hall, this place is a student favorite. You can wear your jammies while you dine here and no one will judge. (12 minutes away)
Favorite Sweet Treats
The perfect place to go if you’re downtown and want ice cream. If you’ve never had rolled ice, now’s your chance, otherwise, indulge in their more classic items. (14 minutes away)
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MayLynn’s Creamery Downtown
1016 Jefferson StThe perfect place to go if you’re downtown and want ice cream. If you’ve never had rolled ice, now’s your chance, otherwise, indulge in their more classic items. (14 minutes away)
It’s not like it sounds! This place does just a couple things, and that’s cinnamon rolls and beignets! Bonus: it’s right next to RA Bistro. (12 minutes away)
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Cinn City Gourmet Buns & Beignets
1344 Main StIt’s not like it sounds! This place does just a couple things, and that’s cinnamon rolls and beignets! Bonus: it’s right next to RA Bistro. (12 minutes away)
You can’t go wrong with their classic donut which has local, fresh-pressed apple cider. Careful though, they’re closed Sundays and Mondays.
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Mama Crockett's Cider Donuts
500 Fifth StYou can’t go wrong with their classic donut which has local, fresh-pressed apple cider. Careful though, they’re closed Sundays and Mondays.
An ice cream trailer near Timberlake with legendary soft serve and way-to-big portions.
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Mister Goodies
21556 Timberlake RdAn ice cream trailer near Timberlake with legendary soft serve and way-to-big portions.
A brick-and-mortar ice-cream in Boonsboro with dozens of homemade options. You can’t go wrong with either but Drew’s personal favorite is “The Rivermont” and Julie’s favorite is the dairy-free “Midnight Oreo” in Boonsboro. (12 minutes away)
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Mister Goodies Homemade Ice Cream
2367 Colby DriveA brick-and-mortar ice-cream in Boonsboro with dozens of homemade options. You can’t go wrong with either but Drew’s personal favorite is “The Rivermont” and Julie’s favorite is the dairy-free “Midnight Oreo” in Boonsboro. (12 minutes away)
Finer Dining
Located in the historic Virginian hotel, this spot often warrants a special occasions but it’s cuisine and location is unmatched if you’re looking for a steak. (12 minutes away)
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William & Henry Steakhouse
712 Church StLocated in the historic Virginian hotel, this spot often warrants a special occasions but it’s cuisine and location is unmatched if you’re looking for a steak. (12 minutes away)
Located adjacent to the Craddock Terry Hotel (you might see the big red shoe), this place knows how to serve not just their steaks but also their seafood. (12 minutes away)
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Shoemakers
1312 Commerce StLocated adjacent to the Craddock Terry Hotel (you might see the big red shoe), this place knows how to serve not just their steaks but also their seafood. (12 minutes away)
More of a throwback than the other two, this place is known for their years of experience cooking up a steak and their unrivaled service. Fun fact: Drew’s parent’s wedding rehearsal dinner was here in 1987. (6 minutes away)
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The Crown Sterling
6120 Fort AveMore of a throwback than the other two, this place is known for their years of experience cooking up a steak and their unrivaled service. Fun fact: Drew’s parent’s wedding rehearsal dinner was here in 1987. (6 minutes away)