Food scene
Bacon St. Bagels
306 Rivermont AveBest bagels. But get there early, they tend to sell out.
A tasting room with the most delicious wines from all around Virginia.
26 locals recommend
Reserve Tasting Room & Lounge
1101 Jefferson StA tasting room with the most delicious wines from all around Virginia.
If you’re looking for a place to splurge and have an amazing steak, you can’t go wrong. Reservations recommended.
30 locals recommend
William & Henry Steakhouse
712 Church StIf you’re looking for a place to splurge and have an amazing steak, you can’t go wrong. Reservations recommended.
Amazing breakfast/brunch! Get there early and order the chicken & waffles!
71 locals recommend
My Dog Duke's Diner
1007 Commerce StAmazing breakfast/brunch! Get there early and order the chicken & waffles!
Moon Tea
1125 Main StreetYummy food and even better bubble tea!
Golf Park Coffee Co.
2306 Bedford AveSome of the best coffee around.
La Vida Coffee + Market
2704 Langhorne RdA vibe and delicious coffee to match.
Magnolia Foods
2476 Rivermont AveDelicious homemade sandwiches and desserts. Can’t go wrong.
Skyline
712 Church StAmazing food with a gorgeous view of downtown Lynchburg!
Quite literally the best ice cream with unique flavors you won’t find anywhere else.
16 locals recommend
Outside the Cone
1305 Enterprise DrQuite literally the best ice cream with unique flavors you won’t find anywhere else.
Simply Vanilla Gourmet
1381 Crossings Centre DrEver just need a cheesecake? Well, this is my go to.
Sometimes you need a giant cinnamon roll. Be sure to get one here.
33 locals recommend
Cinn City Gourmet Buns & Beignets
1344 Main StSometimes you need a giant cinnamon roll. Be sure to get one here.
A fun food truck rally with options that everyone would love.
Definitely check their hours to make sure they’re open (usually open spring-fall)
13 locals recommend
The BackYard Forest VA
15173 Forest RoadA fun food truck rally with options that everyone would love.
Definitely check their hours to make sure they’re open (usually open spring-fall)
Isabella's Italian Trattoria
4925 Boonsboro RdDelicious Italian food with lots of options.
Ice cream and cookies. What more could you want. More locations coming to Lynchburg soon!
26 locals recommend
Mookie's
16129 Forest RdIce cream and cookies. What more could you want. More locations coming to Lynchburg soon!
Order a cheesy Western. This hole is in the wall has been a Lynchburg favorite for years. Definitely an experience!
23 locals recommend
Texas Inn Downtown
422 Main StOrder a cheesy Western. This hole is in the wall has been a Lynchburg favorite for years. Definitely an experience!
About an hour away, but worth the drive. The crisp cider and Mountain View’s are worth it.
251 locals recommend
Bold Rock Hard Cider
1020 Rockfish Valley HwyAbout an hour away, but worth the drive. The crisp cider and Mountain View’s are worth it.
Hill City Donuts
Freaking delicious pastries - some of the best around. Check Insta for dates and hours, but worth the visit. Go early before she sells out.
The Flour District
Freaking delicious pastries - some of the best around. Check Insta for dates and hours, but worth the visit. Go early before she sells out.
Ever need a slice of pizza bigger than your face? Well, now you know where to go.
22 locals recommend
Benny Scarpetta's
1019 Main StEver need a slice of pizza bigger than your face? Well, now you know where to go.
White Hart Cafe
1208 Main StTry the 24k gold latte. ✨
Bootleggers
50 13th StGet the Parmesan truffle fries. You don’t regret it.
Sightseeing
Peaks of Otter Lodge
85554 Blue Ridge PkwyLexie and Lee
1220 Main StThe cutest shop. Full of adorable finds made by local artists. #shopsmall
National D-Day Memorial
3 Overlord CirThings to Do
Favorite spots and things to do in Lynchburg
Lynchburg Community Market
1219 Main StAcademy Center of the Arts
600 Main StSeaQuest Lynchburg
3405 Candlers Mountain RdIrvington Spring Farm
236 Irvington Springs RdTraveler advice
Ways to save
Call ahead for hours
Since Lynchburg has an amazing small business scene, call ahead to restaurants and stores to ensure they’re open/have availability!
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