Guidebook for Charlottesville
Food Scene
Maharaja Fine Indian Cuisine
378 Hillsdale DrBest Indian food!
Christian's Pizza
100 14th St NWBest Pizza in Charlottesville
Cheap and delicious. Bodo's is a Charlottesville institution. There are three locations in Charlottesville, and all are close to the condo. There is one near UVA grounds and one downtown.
http://www.bodosbagels.com/
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Bodo's Bagel Bakery
1418 Emmet St NCheap and delicious. Bodo's is a Charlottesville institution. There are three locations in Charlottesville, and all are close to the condo. There is one near UVA grounds and one downtown.
http://www.bodosbagels.com/
Fun hole in the wall restaurant with great cuisine.
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Continental Divide
811 W Main StFun hole in the wall restaurant with great cuisine.
These are the best donuts you will ever eat in your life. They are made fresh on site and served warm. You can walk to Duck Donuts from the condo in less than 5 minutes and then reward yourself with a delicious treat.
https://duckdonuts.com/locations/charlottesville-va/
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Duck Donuts
2075 Bond StThese are the best donuts you will ever eat in your life. They are made fresh on site and served warm. You can walk to Duck Donuts from the condo in less than 5 minutes and then reward yourself with a delicious treat.
https://duckdonuts.com/locations/charlottesville-va/
The Nook
415 East Main StreetBeautiful winery. Serves food and wine. www.pippinhillfarm.com/
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Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyards
5022 Plank RdBeautiful winery. Serves food and wine. www.pippinhillfarm.com/
I have been coming to Hotcakes since I was in graduate school at UVA. It is an upscale sandwich/catering/deli shop with the most delicious desserts. The atmosphere is nice too. Yelp! indicates that Hotcakes has gluten free items as well.
http://www.hotcakes.biz/
Hotcakes is in the Barracks Road Shopping Center, less than 10 minutes away by car.
Other gluten-free bakeries can be found here:
https://www.yelp.com/search?find_desc=Gluten+Free+Bakery&find_loc=Charlottesville%2C+VA%2C+US&ns=1
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HotCakes
1137 Emmet St NI have been coming to Hotcakes since I was in graduate school at UVA. It is an upscale sandwich/catering/deli shop with the most delicious desserts. The atmosphere is nice too. Yelp! indicates that Hotcakes has gluten free items as well.
http://www.hotcakes.biz/
Hotcakes is in the Barracks Road Shopping Center, less than 10 minutes away by car.
Other gluten-free bakeries can be found here:
https://www.yelp.com/search?find_desc=Gluten+Free+Bakery&find_loc=Charlottesville%2C+VA%2C+US&ns=1
Beautiful place to hang out on a nice day and enjoy a beer. and the scenery. They often have live music too!
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Bald Top Brewing Co.
1830 Thrift RdBeautiful place to hang out on a nice day and enjoy a beer. and the scenery. They often have live music too!
Sightseeing
Monticello
1050 Thomas Jefferson PkwyCharlottesville is inextricably linked to Mr. Jefferson's University. Bring a picnic and settle down on the UVA lawn.
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University of Virginia
918 Emmet St NCharlottesville is inextricably linked to Mr. Jefferson's University. Bring a picnic and settle down on the UVA lawn.
Shopping
Downtown Mall
This shopping center is a good mix of cute Charlottesville shops and chain stores.
http://www.barracksroad.com/
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Barracks Road Shopping Center
1117 Emmet St NThis shopping center is a good mix of cute Charlottesville shops and chain stores.
http://www.barracksroad.com/
Entertainment & Activities
John Paul Jones Arena
295 Massie RdRegal Stonefield & IMAX
1954 Swanson DrBest escape room we ever tried! We felt that this escape room was smart, and a perfect challenge for those who love puzzles, history, and learning more about Charlottesville! We were able to solve the puzzle and stayed engaged the entire time- not too easy and not too frustrating. The owner has provided our Airbnb guests with a 10% off coupon code if you book a session. You'll love it!
Unlocked History Escape Rooms
1717 Allied LnBest escape room we ever tried! We felt that this escape room was smart, and a perfect challenge for those who love puzzles, history, and learning more about Charlottesville! We were able to solve the puzzle and stayed engaged the entire time- not too easy and not too frustrating. The owner has provided our Airbnb guests with a 10% off coupon code if you book a session. You'll love it!
Parks & Nature
Shenandoah National Park is known for spectacular panoramic views along Skyline Drive, a 105-mile scenic byway that traverses the entire length of the park. Located along the crest of Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains, Skyline Drive is one of the best mountain drives in the United States. As you wind your way through the park, stop at one of Skyline Drive’s 75 overlooks and relax with breathtaking views of the Shenandoah Valley and the Virginia Piedmont.
http://www.visitskylinedrive.org/Home.aspx
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Skyline Drive
Skyline DriveShenandoah National Park is known for spectacular panoramic views along Skyline Drive, a 105-mile scenic byway that traverses the entire length of the park. Located along the crest of Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains, Skyline Drive is one of the best mountain drives in the United States. As you wind your way through the park, stop at one of Skyline Drive’s 75 overlooks and relax with breathtaking views of the Shenandoah Valley and the Virginia Piedmont.
http://www.visitskylinedrive.org/Home.aspx
Essentials
Trader Joe's
2025 Bond StDrinks & Nightlife
Another iconic spot on the Downtown Mall. Dave Matthews Band was born here.
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Miller's Downtown
109 W Main StAnother iconic spot on the Downtown Mall. Dave Matthews Band was born here.
Fridays After Five continues to be Charlottesville’s favorite live concert series at the east end of the downtown mall. Free live music, beer and wine are served from mid-April to early September from 5:30-8:30pm. Charlottesville locals come out to enjoy the weather and the music. Bring a blanket or sit at tables and chairs available. http://www.sprintpavilion.com/events-tickets/fridays-after-five-line-up
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Sprint Pavilion
700 E Main StFridays After Five continues to be Charlottesville’s favorite live concert series at the east end of the downtown mall. Free live music, beer and wine are served from mid-April to early September from 5:30-8:30pm. Charlottesville locals come out to enjoy the weather and the music. Bring a blanket or sit at tables and chairs available. http://www.sprintpavilion.com/events-tickets/fridays-after-five-line-up