You would not have experienced the best Charlottesville has to offer if you missed dinner at 1799 at the Clifton Inn during your stay. Housed in a magnificent 18th century building on 100 acres of wooded beauty, the restaurant sits perched above a private lake in a setting sure to set hearts aflutter. The…
Driving by you'll almost miss this brick former railroad flop house on East Water Street until you see the C&O Pepsi Cola sign out front. You begin to wonder if this is the right place until you step inside the dark and intimate mezzanine area with its brick walls, hardwood floors and beamed ceilings.…
everyone about it. Such is the case of Glen Gordon Manor in Huntly, Virginia. This is our best find thus far in…
Hamiltons, located on the Mall is the perfect place for lunch or dinner especially in the warm months when you can sit outside on the patio and people watch. Inside it's bright and cheerful, decorated in yellows, blues and pinks with hardwood floors, an oak bar, exposed duct work and funky artwork. Floral fabric…
In the late 70’s Reinhardt Lynch and Patrick O’Connell had a successful catering business but dreamed of creating the perfect inn and restaurant. They found an old gas station in the sleepy little village of Washington, Virginia nestled between the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Shenandoah…
L'Auberge Provencale, that seems to have been plucked from Provence and set down here. Just an hour and a half from Washington, the Inn is the perfect place…
Foodies will recognize the name Jean George Vongerichten as one of the world's most famous chefs. He trained under Paul Bouse and Louis Outhier and today has 40 restaurants worldwide. The cuisine at Marigold by Jean-Georges reflects a passionate commitment to fresh, local and 
organic ingredients.…
Primland was conceived by Didier Primat, a grandson of Marcel Schlumberger, one of the founders of the Schlumberger oil field services company. A lover of the outdoors, Primat acquired thousands of acres of land in Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains in the 1970s, which he eventually developed into…
Every town needs a really good steakhouse and Charlottesville's is The Downtown Grille, located in the heart of the Downtown Pedestrian Mall. Serving Midwestern corn-fed beef and fresh seafood in an elegant setting, the restaurant also boasts a Wine Spectator Award of Excellence. In what appears to be an old bank building with soaring ceilings…
The marvelous Goodstone Inn & Restaurant in Middleburg, Virginia, in the heart of hunt country, is set on 265 exquisite acres of rolling countryside. Originally a private country retreat, it has operated as a luxury inn since 1998. The original carriage house and the…
The Mill Room is the signature restaurant at The Boar's Head Resort, but its wonderful lakeside setting and creative menu make it a worthy stop even if you are not staying at the resort. This AAA Four Diamond restaurant offers cozy inside dining with hardwood floors,…
guest experience lives on today at this remarkable property. Rockefeller and his wife were involved in every aspect of the design and traveled…
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night and just want to kick back, drink some wine, have a casual meal....and a bill that doesn't break the bank. 
for these categories in the Best Of C-Ville poll; Chef, Fancy Dinner Spot, First Date, Italian Food, Restaurant and Wine List. Wow!