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Dining

With more than 300 restaurants, our region offers a surprising array of dining experiences, including:

  • The elegance of continental cuisine
  • Gourmet, vegan, and specialty menus
  • Cozy bistros, cafes, and delis
  • Relaxed pubs and nightspots
  • Casual steakhouses
  • Exotic ethnic fare, such as Thai & Indian
  • Traditional favorites, such as Italian, Chinese, Japanese, and Mexican
  • And, of course, plenty of “homestyle” cooking and barbecue

Among the many familiar national chains found in the region:

  • Applebees
  • Cracker Barrel
  • Olive Garden
  • Outback Steakhouse
  • Ruby Tuesday
  • Starbucks
  • TGI Fridays
Local Links

Choose a region listed below to learn more about local shopping, dining and area attractions.

Amherst County
www.amherstvachamber.com

Appomattox County
www.appomattox.com

Bedford County
www.visitbedford.com

Campbell County
www.co.campbell.va.us

Lynchburg
www.discoverlynchburg.org