Bakeries / Desserts

Cure Coffeehouse

503 Botetourt St., Norfolk, VA 23518 (757) 321-0044

You will love Cure’s house-made fare and variety of vegan and vegetarian friendly options. Pair these tasty plates with one of their craft beers or house roasted coffees.

Wines / Wineries

Crystal Palate Wine & Gourmet

4500 Pretty Lake Ave Suite 104, Norfolk, VA 23518 (757) 264-5373

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Crystal Palate is a wine boutique and wine education center in the beautiful coastal community of East Beach. They have a thoughtfully curated selection of 120+ wines from around the world, artisanal cheeses, gourmet items, curated gift boxes, wine accessories and gift certificates. They specialize in wine education and offer weekly tastings, wine classes, private wine experiences and professional Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) courses as a satellite provider for the Capital Wine School. Owner Crystal Cameron-Schaad holds the DipWSET credential and is a graduate of the WSET Educator Training Program.

European

Crudo Nudo

727 West 21st Street, Norfolk, VA 23517 (757) 351-6080

Crudo Nudo is a great stop for crudo (raw fish), nudo (house-made pastas), plus a fine selection of Spanish-style tapas. They have an awesome cocktail list coming from some of the region’s best bartenders, a super fun wine list and, of course, a playlist coming from the kitchen. Make sure to pop your head in the kitchen and say hello, hey, what’s up or however you greet folk.

Bakeries / Desserts

COVA Brewing Co.

9529 Shore Drive, Norfolk, VA 23518 (757) 917-5499

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Something’s always brewing at COVA, whether it’s coffee or beer. Their coffee selections are fair trade, and they use real ingredients in their coffee creations. On the craft beer front, they’ve got 14 taps dedicated to signature craft brews and weekly new releases, whether you’re looking for something hoppy, dark, light or sour. If beer’s not your thing, they also have premium sourced wines available.

Mexican / Tex-Mex

Colley Cantina

1316 Colley Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23517 (757) 622-0033

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This Mexican eatery with sidewalk seats features a wide choice of draft beers and tacos in the heart of Ghent.

American

Commune

759 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23510 (757) 962-2992

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With flexible multi-use layouts and a customizable menu, any occasion from weddings, meetings or cocktail hours are welcome at Commune NFK. The new CommunexCROP will be a student-led restaurant and nonprofit, housed by Commune and led by CROP, an organization dedicated to building the next generation of innovative, conscious and sustainably-minded young leaders in food, agriculture and hospitality.

Commune is a farmer-owned sustainable restaurant with locations in Virginia Beach and Norfolk. Commune is founded on the philosophy that great tasting food comes from only the most cared-for, high-quality ingredients. The restaurant’s finished product speaks for itself; when food is grown with respect, picked at its peak, served close to its source and prepared with care, the finished plate is a culinary experience that nourishes and satisfies on many levels. The food, paired with a carefully curated list of Virginia wines and local beers in a casual, inviting atmosphere, makes Commune a stop worth making.

American

Four Eleven York

409 W York St, Norfolk, VA 23510 Norfolk, VA 23510

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Four Eleven York is a boutique inn and restaurant in the Historic Freemason District of Norfolk, Virginia. They offer a luxurious experience, whether dining in or staying for the evening. Their menu features standout ingredients from local farms and shores, and their cocktails are unmatched.

American

Cogan's Pizza North

4311 Colley Ave., Norfolk, VA 23518

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Cogan’s Pizza is exactly the kind of neighborhood pizza joint every area needs. Come in for a great slice of your favorite paired with a nice, cold brew while enjoying some live music on the weekends.

American

Cogan's Pizza

1901 Colonial Ave., Norfolk, VA 23518

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Italian-American eats and pies with draft beers in a splashy setting of memorabilia and offbeat art.

Bakeries / Desserts

Coaster Coffee

8418 Tidewater Dr., Norfolk, VA 23518

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Coaster Coffee is a neighborhood focused, friendly place offering customers the best prepared coffee in the area. Their coffee is complemented with specialty drinks, pastries, free books that patrons can enjoy during their visit and music to fit the mood. You can now also enjoy locally made hand-dipped ice cream by Lolly’s Creamery & Soup Company. This coffee shop is an answer to the increasing demand for a neutral community meeting place in the greater Ocean View area. People of all ages, races, beliefs and socio-economic standing are welcome.

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