1. 1789 Restaurant, DC

1226 36th St NW, Washington, DC 20007
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1789 Restaurant is the quintessential Washington dining experience, serving expertly prepared, farm-to-table New American cuisine.
2 Lucky Restaurant, Roanoke

18 Kirk Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia
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Lucky Restaurant creates Southern American/Country French food while focusing on pairing great wines, craft beers, and creating innovative and classic cocktails using fresh local ingredients.
3. Farm & Fork Kitchen, Ashburn

42755 Creek View Plaza Unit #100, Ashburn, VA 20147
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Chef Jorge Chicas offers an American-inspired menu, featuring responsibly sourced ingredients from local farmers and dedicated partners for fresh seasonal dishes and drinks
4. Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyards, North Garden

5022 Plank Rd, North Garden, VA 22959
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With a fresh twist on an Old World winery, Pippin Hill’s vineyard, garden, farm and kitchen are seamlessly interwoven. From garden to table, everything is fresh, local, sustainable, and delicious.
5. Harry’s [at Airlie], Warrenton

6809 Airlie Rd, Warrenton, VA 20187
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Where elevated comfort food is served, integrating farm-to-table ingredients. By sourcing ingredients locally and seasonally, the restaurant ensures freshness. Harry’s dishes demonstrate this dedication to excellence, encouraging diners to taste the essence of comfort food with a pleasant farm-fresh touch.
6. The Restaurant at Patowmack Farm, Lovettsville

42461 Lovettsville Rd, Lovettsville, VA 20180
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Patowmack Farm was one of the first certified organic farms in Virginia. It was established in 1986 and taps the full potential of the land using methods and materials benefiting the entire whole rather than focusing solely on short-term profits.
7. Local Chop & Grill House, Harrisonburg

56 West Gay St, Harrisonburg, Virginia
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Eat fresh, eat local in this relaxed, social atmosphere with superb food featuring organic, sustainably raised, and local food from farmers and growers in the bountiful Shenandoah Valley.
8. Founding Farmers, DC

1924 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20006
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Founding Farmers is one of the country’s leading restaurants to offer farm-inspired, American true food and drink in a modern, casual, and eco-friendly setting.
9. The River And Rail, Roanoke

2201 Crystal Spring Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia
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For nearly a decade The River and Rail Restaurant has led the way for the Roanoke Region’s food scene, setting the bar for excellence and creating a culture that is transforming the local industry.
10. Ivy Inn, Charlottesville

2244 Old Ivy Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903
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The Ivy Inn Restaurant has earned a well-deserved reputation as the go-to spot for special occasions in Charlottesville. Its historic setting has a classical charm, and consistently excellent food keep the locals coming back.
11. Preston’s, Blacksburg

901 Prices Fork Rd, Blacksburg, Virginia 24061
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The leading restaurant in the New River Valley, Preston’s specializes in farm-to-table dining featuring premium meats and sustainable fresh seafood choices.
12. The Savory Grain, Richmond

2043 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220
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The Savory Grain Restaurant and Draft House is Richmond’s top destination for delicious New American dining, striving to offer the best local ingredients in order to create a diverse seasonal menu.
13. Esoteric, Virginia Beach

501 Virginia Beach Blvd Suite A, Virginia Beach, VA 23451
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Esoteric is a VB lovin’ husband and wife entrepreneurial team with a passion for good craft beer and eclectic, curated foods.
14. Woodstock Cafe, Woodstock

117 S Main St, Woodstock, VA 22664
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Woodstock Cafe serves delicious Artisan sandwiches, salads, wraps, and baked goods. They use all-natural meats on specialty breads.
15. Basic Necessities, Nellysford

2226 Rockfish Valley Hwy, Nellysford, VA 22958
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Basic Necessities strives to use local, seasonal and pesticide-free farm products, sourcing seasonal produce from local farms. They are also committed to serving free-range, humanely-treated meat, sourced from careful farmers.
16. Feast!, Charlottesville

416 W Main St, Charlottesville, Virginia
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Independently owned and operated food store and cafe, Feast! connects local farmers, artisan food producers and consumers by specifically sourcing and endorsing hand-made, local and seasonal foods that sustain the viability of farmland and family-owned food businesses.
17. Off the Grid, Sperryville

11692 Lee Hwy, Sperryville, VA 22740
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Off the Grid is one of the most eco-friendly restaurants in the country. In an effort to produce climate-friendly food, they are 100% solar-powered and strive for zero waste and carbon-neutral operations.
18. Joshua Wilton House, Harrisonburg

412 S Main St, Harrisonburg, Virginia
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Joshua Wilton House offers guests an oasis of quiet charm and gracious living in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley.
19. Millie’s Diner, Richmond

2603 E Main St, Richmond, Virginia
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Millie’s is not only highly regarded for its food, but also for its vintage individual jukeboxes and amazing collection of real 45s.
20. FoodE, Fredericksburg

1006 C /D Caroline St, Fredericksburg, Virginia 22401
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At FOODĒ they believe that the freshest, cleanest ingredients make the best dishes. It’s that simple. They also believe in supporting the local community by highlighting the products grown and harvested right here in this region.
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