Amuse, located on Level 3 of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, offers sweeping views of the Robins Sculpture Garden and the Cochrane Atrium—an atmosphere as inspiring as the galleries themselves. Our culinary team crafts a menu that evolves with the seasons and with our special exhibitions, celebrating Virginia’s rich agricultural heritage through locally sourced ingredients.We welcome guests for lunch Monday through Saturday, brunch on Sunday, and dinner Wednesday through Friday. There is a complimentary coat check on the first floor near the main entrance to the VMFA.To ensure a comfortable and enjoyable dining experience for all, we kindly ask that children remain seated with their families, for their safety, and be supervised throughout your visit.Further, we are honored to be a place where guests come for all occasions including celebrations! We kindly highlight that plants with potted soil, balloons, glitter, and confetti are not allowed in Amuse and the VMFA in general.
Relaxed refinement, outstanding meals, and impeccable service blend to create unforgettable Italian dining at Azzurro. Whether seated on the softly-lit patio or inside near the comfort of a crackling fireplace, this award-winning restaurant embodies an elegant, yet warm, intimate ambiance. Here you will be greeted by a friendly, attentive staff eager to assist you with seating, menu selection, and an extensive wine list. Most important is our desire to provide an exceptional, memorable experience. Ranging from a casual luncheon to celebrating that most special occasion, Azzurro is the ideal choice.
Discover dinner behind the bookcase at Grandstaff & Stein, Richmond’s Oldest Speakeasy in Shockoe Bottom. Our bookstore entrance opens into a 1920s-inspired hideaway serving seasonal Contemporary American cuisine and craft cocktails. Settle in for filet mignon, ribeye, salmon, or a seasonal favorite, and make an evening of date night, a birthday, or a celebration with friends. Before you arrive, visit grandstaffandstein.com/password/ for the current password. Explore our current food and cocktail menu at grandstaffandstein.com/food-cocktail-menu/ and private event options on our website. The best nights start with a secret.
Small Batch - Local Kitchen is a restaurant and bar offering a fine dining experience and features a locally sourced menu that promotes small farms and businesses. With our honest focus on the quality of ingredients, we put our guests' well-being first. All located in the award-winning Westin Richmond
Where Timeless Charm and Modern Elegance ConvergeBuilt in 1837 and lovingly restored, The Lions Den 1837 invites you to dine inside on of Virginia's most unique historic landmarks. Located close to Lake Anna was once a bustling railroad, general store, and later rebuilt after the Civil War. This building has welcomed travelers and locals for nearly two centuries, today it blends it's rich past with elevated dining, handcrafted cocktails, and warm hospitality. Step inside, feel the history in the walls, the Speakeasy basement and enjoy an unforgettable experience.Reserve your table and be a part of the story.*Awards won *"Most Romantic Restaurant" - Lake Anna Readers Choice 2025*"Best Steaks" - Lake Anna Readers Choice 2025