Food Scene
Bootleggers
50 13th StGreat burgers and drinks on the Downtown Bluff Walk!
Ice cream rolls, smoothie bowls, hard scoop/soft serve, lots of options!
41 locals recommend
MayLynn’s Creamery Downtown
1016 Jefferson StIce cream rolls, smoothie bowls, hard scoop/soft serve, lots of options!
Great Japanese hibachi style menu along with truly delicious sushi options!
10 locals recommend
Aji Ramen and Sushi
908 Main StGreat Japanese hibachi style menu along with truly delicious sushi options!
The best Thai food in town! Small restaurant with friendly service. Try the Pad Thai or any of the curries!
13 locals recommend
Thai '99
21 Wadsworth StreetThe best Thai food in town! Small restaurant with friendly service. Try the Pad Thai or any of the curries!
Just go...you won’t regret it! Try one of the chef’s creations for that month/week. “Taco Tuesday” is a must.
48 locals recommend
Grey's
512 Fifth StJust go...you won’t regret it! Try one of the chef’s creations for that month/week. “Taco Tuesday” is a must.
Dish
1120 Main StOne word - tapas! If you like small plates or have never tried it, go!
Tacos Locos
2074 Fort AvePermanent food truck offering authentic Mexican street tacos.
We love the food, and the bar area is really unique and always busy on a Friday night. Trendy hangout with a patio and views.
95 locals recommend
El Jéfe Taqueria - Lynchburg
1214 Commerce StWe love the food, and the bar area is really unique and always busy on a Friday night. Trendy hangout with a patio and views.
Best Breakfast/Brunch spot! The coffee is bottomless and, the skillet breakfasts are bomb!
71 locals recommend
My Dog Duke's Diner
1007 Commerce StBest Breakfast/Brunch spot! The coffee is bottomless and, the skillet breakfasts are bomb!
White Hart Cafe
1208 Main StUnique coffee shop with delicious and varied drink offerings.
Upscale restaurant with unique/beautiful dining area - located in an old shoe factory.
67 locals recommend
Shoemakers
1312 Commerce StUpscale restaurant with unique/beautiful dining area - located in an old shoe factory.
Expansive menu offering all-American food with a twist!
59 locals recommend
Iron & Ale Lynchburg Tap and Table
106 Cornerstone St Expansive menu offering all-American food with a twist!
"Old-timey" joint with a lunch counter offering American eats, including all-day breakfast favorites.
86 locals recommend
Market At Main
904 Main St"Old-timey" joint with a lunch counter offering American eats, including all-day breakfast favorites.
American eatery & bar with a classic tavern vibe set in a historic rail depot filled with antiques.
74 locals recommend
Depot Grille
10 9th StAmerican eatery & bar with a classic tavern vibe set in a historic rail depot filled with antiques.
Al Ryan
817 Main StCasual Mediterranean dining.
Delicious authentic Indian food - a local favorite spot, for sure.
14 locals recommend
Milan Indian Cuisine
2124 Wards RdDelicious authentic Indian food - a local favorite spot, for sure.
Relaxed pizzeria serving up wood-fired pies & craft beers on tap in casual digs.
89 locals recommend
Rivermont Pizza
2496 Rivermont AveRelaxed pizzeria serving up wood-fired pies & craft beers on tap in casual digs.
Deli/bakery & wine shop with outdoor seating - a stock of gourmet groceries.
40 locals recommend
Magnolia Foods
2476 Rivermont AveDeli/bakery & wine shop with outdoor seating - a stock of gourmet groceries.
Trendy coffee shop offering oat milk matcha lattes and more. A short walk from our home as well!
33 locals recommend
Golf Park Coffee Co.
2306 Bedford AveTrendy coffee shop offering oat milk matcha lattes and more. A short walk from our home as well!
King's Island Restaurant
2804 Old Forest RdBest Chinese restaurant - great weekend lunch buffet!
The OG "T-Room" - if you're new to Lynchburg, this is a must-try, iconic eatery.
23 locals recommend
Texas Inn Downtown
422 Main StThe OG "T-Room" - if you're new to Lynchburg, this is a must-try, iconic eatery.
Bistro furnishing New American fare in traditional digs with a martini bar.
76 locals recommend
RA Bistro
1344 Main StBistro furnishing New American fare in traditional digs with a martini bar.
Casual bar & grill serving seafood, burgers, sandwiches & hot dogs in a brick-walled space.
85 locals recommend
The Water Dog
1016 Jefferson StCasual bar & grill serving seafood, burgers, sandwiches & hot dogs in a brick-walled space.
Made-to-order cinnamon buns and beignets - whatever toppings you want...need I say more?
33 locals recommend
Cinn City Gourmet Buns & Beignets
1344 Main StMade-to-order cinnamon buns and beignets - whatever toppings you want...need I say more?
Refined eatery offering locally sourced Northern Italian fare in handsome digs with patio seating.
58 locals recommend
Isabella's Italian Trattoria
4925 Boonsboro RdRefined eatery offering locally sourced Northern Italian fare in handsome digs with patio seating.
Crisp
1124 Church St"Chipotle" style, make-your-own salads plus freshly made juice bar.
Inside the stunning Virginian Hotel - stop in for a "sit and sip."
6 locals recommend
Marigold Coffee Shop
712 Church StInside the stunning Virginian Hotel - stop in for a "sit and sip."
Burgers and beers - eclectic atmosphere serving up some great fries!
29 locals recommend
Cavalier Store
2920 Rivermont AveBurgers and beers - eclectic atmosphere serving up some great fries!
Offering a distinct selection of teas, appetizers, soups and entrees to satisfy every taste, including fresh seasonal dishes and mouth-watering desserts.
17 locals recommend
Ploughcroft Tea Room
1215 Commerce StOffering a distinct selection of teas, appetizers, soups and entrees to satisfy every taste, including fresh seasonal dishes and mouth-watering desserts.
Fire-roasted pies, pastas, sandwiches & other casual fare with a full bar in an airy loft setting.
112 locals recommend
Waterstone Pizza
1309 Jefferson StFire-roasted pies, pastas, sandwiches & other casual fare with a full bar in an airy loft setting.
Unique baked goods - cinnamon rolls the size of your face!
14 locals recommend
Mrs. Joy's Absolutely Fabulous Treats
1008B Commerce StUnique baked goods - cinnamon rolls the size of your face!
Delicious, homemade bakery options for that sweet tooth or craving!
21 locals recommend
Montana Plains Bakery
4925 Boonsboro RdDelicious, homemade bakery options for that sweet tooth or craving!
Cafe Bliss
828 Main StHole-in-the-wall coffee shop with specialty baked sweets.
Artisanal coffee and speciality drinks in a clean, modern environment.
19 locals recommend
Third Wave Coffee
16955 Forest RdArtisanal coffee and speciality drinks in a clean, modern environment.
Home-&-garden shop features specialty groceries & light bites from a counter-serve cafe.
23 locals recommend
Farm Basket
2008 Langhorne RdHome-&-garden shop features specialty groceries & light bites from a counter-serve cafe.
Friendly specialty coffee shop serving locally roasted espresso and specialty coffee, with a great selection of signature drinks. A wide selection of specialty teas are also available.
10 locals recommend
5th St. Grind
710 Fifth StFriendly specialty coffee shop serving locally roasted espresso and specialty coffee, with a great selection of signature drinks. A wide selection of specialty teas are also available.
Located in the gorgeous, newly renovated Virginian Hotel, this downtown gem is our absolute favorite for an upscale evening of delicious food!
30 locals recommend
William & Henry Steakhouse
712 Church StLocated in the gorgeous, newly renovated Virginian Hotel, this downtown gem is our absolute favorite for an upscale evening of delicious food!
Great BBQ, beers, and unbeatable views. A scenic drive from Lynchburg that does not disappoint!
326 locals recommend
Devils Backbone Basecamp Brewpub
200 Mosbys RunGreat BBQ, beers, and unbeatable views. A scenic drive from Lynchburg that does not disappoint!
Starr Hill Brewery on Main
1300 Main StThe Flour District
Scratch Pasta Co.
Hill City Donuts
Truss Restaurant - Lynchburg
Rookie's
Mister Goodies
21556 Timberlake RdMayLynn’s Creamery Downtown
1016 Jefferson StMarket At Main Boonsboro
4925 Boonsboro RdMontana Plains Bakery
4925 Boonsboro RdPok-E-Joe's
4925 Boonsboro RdParks & Nature
Blackwater Creek Natural Area
Riverside Park Sprayground
2238 Rivermont AveRiverfront Park
1100 Jefferson StGreat spot for those looking to experience a unique hiking experience. A traditional trail leads to an “easy” rock climbing area to explore.
38 locals recommend
Devils Marbleyard
Great spot for those looking to experience a unique hiking experience. A traditional trail leads to an “easy” rock climbing area to explore.
Arts & Culture
Riverviews Artspace
52 Jefferson StMaker-space and community workshop with the mission to build an open and collaborative community that fosters innovation, creativity, and the pursuit of science based knowledge.
Vector Space
2004 Fifth StMaker-space and community workshop with the mission to build an open and collaborative community that fosters innovation, creativity, and the pursuit of science based knowledge.
Shopping
Live Trendy Or Die
1101 Church StBuzzards Roost
718 Commerce StUnique antique store.
Gilded
1103 Church StSweet shop of gifts and unique finds galore!
Lexie and Lee
1220 Main StLovely shop for hand made and local artisan finds.
The Hip Tulip
1220 Main StFlower shop connected to Lexie and Lee on Main Street.
Sightseeing
Lower Bluff Walk
2 12th StSkyline drive
Blue Ridge Parkway North Entrance
Blue Ridge ParkwayDrinks & Nightlife
Reserve Tasting Room & Lounge
1101 Jefferson StStarr Hill Brewery on Main
1300 Main StThree Roads Brewing - BURG
1300 Court StEntertainment & Activities
Amazement Square
27 9th StEducational Kid's Museum
Venue Cinemas
901 Lakeside Dr"Dollar Theater" in town - clean and great for your wallet!
Regal Cinemas River Ridge Stadium 14
3411 Candlers Mountain RdFunQuest family entertainment center
327 Graves Mill RdRoller rink with arcade games and more!
Putt Putt Mini Golf, Go-Karts, Arcade Games, Batting Cages, etc.
22 locals recommend
Putt-Putt Fun Center (Lynchburg)
8105 Timberlake RdPutt Putt Mini Golf, Go-Karts, Arcade Games, Batting Cages, etc.
Rise Up Climbing
1225 Church StAwesome in-door rock climbing.
Hot Yoga Lynchburg
4925 Boonsboro RdBikes Unlimited
1312 Jefferson StBike rental shop close to many trail-heads.
Quaint open-air market offering farm-grown produce, baked goods, crepes, locally made goods, and more!
100 locals recommend
Lynchburg Community Market
1219 Main StQuaint open-air market offering farm-grown produce, baked goods, crepes, locally made goods, and more!
SeaQuest Lynchburg
3405 Candlers Mountain RdIndoor petting zoo/aquarium fun!