Restaurants near Main Street Mall

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1. Ten

4.9

Exceptional(1107)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Charlottesville

Booked 36 times today

Ten is a modern Japanese tapas style restaurant, centrally located on Charlottesville's Downtown Mall. Since 2006, Ten has served a variety of both traditional and original cuisine. Chef Pei Jen Chang sources ingredients from the finest local, regional, and international sea and farm purveyors, and strives to offer fare that will appeal to the gamut of culinary palates. Our bar menu boasts an extensive wine list, an assortment of imported and local craft beers, as well as one of the largest collections of sake in Virginia. In addition, we offer a unique selection of libations, such as hand-crafted Asian inspired cocktails, assembled using inventive, authentic ingredients, or a 'Sake Flight', which allows for the subtle, intricate flavors of three selected varietals to be experienced. The meaning of the Japanese word 'Ten' is 'heaven' or 'celebration', and our highest goal is to create an elevated, adventurous, and intimate dining experie

2. C&O

4.9

Exceptional(879)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• American • Charlottesville

Booked 27 times today

Dinner is served in our mezzanine, bistro and upstairs dining rooms, Tuesday through Saturday. Reservations are for dinner only, please. Bar seats operate on a first come, first serve basis, and cannot be reserved.We cannot accommodate parties larger than 10. Due to the layout of our restaurant, we are unable to accommodate pets on our patio.

A photo of Hamiltons' At First & Main restaurant

3. Hamiltons' At First & Main

4.8

Exceptional(2370)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Charlottesville

Booked 19 times today

Contemporary Fine Dining in Charlottesville, Virginia Located in the heart of Charlottesville’s Downtown district, Hamiltons’ is the perfect spot for a delicious afternoon lunch or a romantic evening dinner. A cheerful, cozy atmosphere and attentive service ensure our guests enjoy an outstanding dining experience, be they Charlottesville natives, out-of-town visitors, or University students and staff. We also feature outdoor patio seating seasonally, providing our guests the opportunity to dine amidst the bustle of the Downtown Mall.

4. Cafe Frank

4.8

Exceptional(355)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary French / American • Charlottesville

Booked 17 times today

Café Frank is a vibrant, intimate Franco-Italian restaurant and cocktail bar on Charlottesville's Historic Downtown Pedestrian Mall. We can't wait to serve you!

5. Fleurie

4.9

Exceptional(1864)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• French • Charlottesville

Booked 9 times today

Fleurie has a few Valentine's Day reservations remaining! $135 per person three course prix-fixe menu. Please call 434-971-7800 or email fleuriecville@gmail.comServing Dinner Tuesday - Saturday.Daily Prix-Fixe 3-Course Menu ($109) with optional Wine Pairings ($75+)Fleurie offers patio and indoor dining by reservation. Please make sure to select your desired seating area when booking. Join us at Fleurie Restaurant for a contemporary French fine dining experience, located just off Charlottesville's charming Downtown Mall on 3rd Street. Fleurie's elegant atmosphere, stellar wine list, and innovative menu are sure to produce an unforgettable meal. Fleurie is the perfect place to celebrate special occasions or simply enjoy masterfully prepared dishes and intimate service.

6. The Conservatory

4.3

Awesome(13)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Charlottesville

Booked 3 times today

Inspired by the comforts, legacy, and bounty of the region. Experience a new restaurant and bar concept, specializing in innovative cocktails and small shareable plates flavored by local cuisine. Guests are encouraged to unwind by the patio firepit, sip drinks at the bar, and socialize at leisure throughout the open concept space

7. Rapture

4.8

Exceptional(226)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Southern • Charlottesville

Booked 1 time today

Rapture features playful, farm-to-table Southern cuisine in a swank-but-cozy atmosphere. We have outdoor dining, billiards tables, and live music several nights a week.

A photo of The Melting Pot - Charlottesville restaurant

8. The Melting Pot - Charlottesville

4.5

Awesome(1210)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Fondue • Charlottesville

Booked 8 times today

Here fondue becomes a memorable four-course dining experience, where you can really dip into something different. Enjoy a choice of four flavorful fondue cooking styles and a variety of tasty entrees, including tender beef, boneless breast of chicken, duck, lobster, shrimp, scallops, salmon and much more. All are available in many different combinations with a variety of special dipping sauces. Cheese fondues can be ordered separately and are included with the purchase of any combination dinner. Along with every entrée, you’ll get breads, savory vegetables, and even a choice of three different fresh salads. As if that’s not enough to whet your appetite, you’ll also love the Melting Pot’s wide selection of creamy, mouth-watering chocolate fondue desserts. In addition to the Melting Pot’s ever expanding fondue menu, there’s also a growing list of fine wines. So come, relax and dip into an exciting new experience at the Melting Pot.

A photo of Hillock Neighborhood Kitchen restaurant

9. Hillock Neighborhood Kitchen

3.7

Very Good(10)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Charlottesville

Hillock Neighborhood Kitchen offers Breakfast and Lunch in a casual restaurant overlooking Charlottesville's Downtown Pedestrian Mall. Our outdoor patio is a perfect place for seasonal outdoor dining!- Breakfast and Lunch- Complimentary Omni Hotel parking

10. The Bebedero

4.5

Awesome(107)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Charlottesville

Booked 1 time today

The Bebedero is a Mexican restaurant serving a blend of traditional flavors with contemporary fusions. The eatery has a vibrant and energetic ambience and is adorned with bright hues in a chic modern style. The artistic style interiors and friendly staff members make The Bebedero a wonderful place to enjoy the tasty food with background music and southwestern fashion. The restaurant also offers outdoor seating for a more relaxed environment.The Bebedero has a full alcohol bar to enjoy food with drinks. Stew de albondigas, del mar stew, chile relleno, snapper a la parrila and pumpkin seed pipianon are known to be some of the popular entrée menu items. The restaurant also has scrumptious appetizers, kids' menu, shared plates and dessert variety. The Governor's new guidelines require all alcohol service to be suspended at 10pm. You may still sit and dine, but after ten pm no alcoholic beverages can still be on your table.

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Hans
Washington, D.C. Area •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Still one of our farorite Restauants in Cville. Consistently great food and service.
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Hamiltons' At First & MainPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Charlottesville
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4.8
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New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Beautiful ambiance with amazing food. I’m definitely returning with friends.
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TenPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Charlottesville
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4.9
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Denise
South Carolina •13 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Wonderful experience. The service was great and the food was absolutely delicious. The specials from the chef were innovative with some unexpected combinations.
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FleuriePrice: Very Expensive• French• Charlottesville
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4.9
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Steven
Virginia •1 review
5.0
Dined on 6 Mar 2025
Great food, service & ambiance. Building very cool!
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C&OPrice: Very Expensive• American• Charlottesville
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4.9
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MarkVIP
New York City •96 reviews
5.0
Dined on 24 Feb 2025
Fantastic as usual. New salad with buratta and pears was a special treat. Great food, service and vibes. Place to go in Charlottesville.
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Cafe FrankPrice: Expensive• Contemporary French / American• Charlottesville
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4.8

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