Charlottesville Area Guidebook
Sightseeing
University of Virginia, Rotunda - the University was started by Thomas Jefferson and the campus is filled with history and architecture designed by its founder. There is even an art museum on campus.
135 locals recommend
Charlottesville
University of Virginia, Rotunda - the University was started by Thomas Jefferson and the campus is filled with history and architecture designed by its founder. There is even an art museum on campus.
Monticello
1050 Thomas Jefferson PkwyHistory comes alive at this place, Thomas Jefferson's home
Neighborhoods
The historic downtown mall is filled with shops, restaurants and event venues as well as theaters. Something is always going on at the downtown mall. There is some on street parking but the best bet are the parking garages on High street and on Water Street.
291 locals recommend
Downtown Mall
The historic downtown mall is filled with shops, restaurants and event venues as well as theaters. Something is always going on at the downtown mall. There is some on street parking but the best bet are the parking garages on High street and on Water Street.
Shopping
This indoor mall offers larger retail stores such as JC Penney and Belk as well as smaller shops and a food court.
12 locals recommend
Fashion Square Mall station
This indoor mall offers larger retail stores such as JC Penney and Belk as well as smaller shops and a food court.
Trader Joe's
2025 Bond StGreat stop to pick up produce, snacks, wine, beer, etc
The grocery store that has it all, plus a variety of ready made food to eat there or to go.
103 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
1797 Hydraulic RdThe grocery store that has it all, plus a variety of ready made food to eat there or to go.
Food scene
Interesting place with a variety of local sake and asian fusion dishes.
16 locals recommend
North American Sake Brewery
522 2nd St SEInteresting place with a variety of local sake and asian fusion dishes.
Fresh middle eastern food at a reasonable price. Both carnivores and WFPB peeps can enjoy the many choices.
7 locals recommend
Mezeh Mediterranean Grill (Charlottesville)
2015 Bond StFresh middle eastern food at a reasonable price. Both carnivores and WFPB peeps can enjoy the many choices.
Entertainment
Historic theater used for a variety of local cultural events as well as movie favorites.
99 locals recommend
The Paramount Theater
215 E Main StHistoric theater used for a variety of local cultural events as well as movie favorites.
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
375 Merchant Walk SqComfortable movie theater with food and beverage service.
I love the venue - very original! They often have live music on the weekend. Be sure to pack some snacks to enjoy with a bottle of their wines.
76 locals recommend
Glass House Winery
5898 Free Union RdI love the venue - very original! They often have live music on the weekend. Be sure to pack some snacks to enjoy with a bottle of their wines.
Local brewery with good foods, tv's to view sporting events and even EV charging stations. They host a number of local events and offer live entertainment at times
62 locals recommend
Kardinal Hall
722 Preston AveLocal brewery with good foods, tv's to view sporting events and even EV charging stations. They host a number of local events and offer live entertainment at times