Highest-rated restaurants in Norfolk, according to Tripadvisor
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What's clear about U.S. dining habits is that people love options. Restaurants across America are chock-full of variety, mixing ethnicities, food regions, and cultures into steaming melting pots of (often) fried deliciousness.
Stacker compiled a list of the highest-rated restaurants in Norfolk using rankings from Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor rankings factor in the average rating and number of reviews. Some restaurants on the list may have recently closed. These restaurants range from fast food powerhouses to local hot spots.
Locals reading the list will surely see some favorite eateries and classic go-to restaurants. Keep reading to see if your favorite restaurant made the list—and to see which spots you haven't been to yet.
#30. Granby Street Pizza
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Italian, Pizza
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 235 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23510-1809
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#29. Mr. Shawarma
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Middle Eastern, Israeli
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 725 W 21st St, Norfolk, VA 23517-1920
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#28. Luna Maya
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Mexican, Southwestern
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 2010 Colley Ave Corner of 21st Street, Norfolk, VA 23517-1502
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#27. Orapax
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Mediterranean, Greek
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 1300 Redgate Ave, Norfolk, VA 23507-1333
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#26. Legrand Kitchen
- Detailed ratings: Food (5.0/5), Service (5.0/5), Value (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 4515 Colley Ave, Norfolk, VA 23508-2030
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#25. Razzo
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Italian
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 3248 E Ocean View Ave no longer in business, new location on Hampton Blvd scheduled to open Feb 2020, Norfolk, VA 23518-1315
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#24. Hell's Kitchen
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Bar
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 124 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23510-1604
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#23. Sandfiddler Cafe
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Diner
- Price: $
- Address: 9561 Shore Dr, Norfolk, VA 23518-1711
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#22. The Bier Garden
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: German, Bar
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 438 High St, Portsmouth, VA 23704-3622
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#21. Byrd & Baldwin Bro Steakhouse
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (3.5/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Steakhouse
- Price: $$$$
- Address: 116 Brooke Ave, Norfolk, VA 23510-1804
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#20. 219 Bistro
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Bar
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 219 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23510-1805
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#19. 456 Fish
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Seafood
- Price: $$$$
- Address: 456 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23510-1914
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#18. Omar's Carriage House
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, International
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 313 W Bute St, Norfolk, VA 23510-1301
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#17. Chartreuse Bistro
- Detailed ratings: Food (5.0/5), Service (5.0/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: $$$$
- Price: not available
- Address: 205 E City Hall Ave, Norfolk, VA 23510-1702
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#16. Voila
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (5.0/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: French, European
- Price: $$$$
- Address: 509 Botetourt St, Norfolk, VA 23510-1107
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#15. PRESS 626 wine bar
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Wine Bar
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 626 W Olney Rd, Norfolk, VA 23507-2010
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#14. Cilantro Bangladeshi Bistro
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (3.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Bangladeshi
- Price: $
- Address: 1011 Kempsville Rd, Norfolk, VA 23502-2720
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#13. Grace O'Malley's Irish Pub & Restaurant
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Irish, Bar
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 211 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23510-1805
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#12. d'egg diner
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (3.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Diner
- Price: $
- Address: 204 E Main St, Norfolk, VA 23510-1608
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#11. A.W. Shuck's
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Bar
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 2200 Colonial Ave, Norfolk, VA 23517-1915
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#10. Jack Brown's Beer and Burger Joint
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Bar
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 131 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23510-1603
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#9. Capt. Groovy's Grill and Raw Bar
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Bar
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 8101 Shore Dr, Norfolk, VA 23518-2429
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#8. Still
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 450B Court St, Portsmouth, VA 23704-3604
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#7. Freemason Abbey Restaurant
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Seafood
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 209 W Freemason St, Norfolk, VA 23510-1213
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#6. No Frill Bar and Grill
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Bar
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 806 Spotswood Ave, Norfolk, VA 23517-1722
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#5. Luce
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Italian, Fusion
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 245 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23510-1813
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#4. Grilled Cheese
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: American
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 345 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23510-1956
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#3. Grain
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Bar
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 100 E Main Street 5th Floor, Norfolk, VA 23510
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#2. Varia
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Italian, Wine Bar
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 100 East Main Street 2nd Floor, Norfolk, VA 23510
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#1. Saltine
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Bar
- Price: $$$$
- Address: 100 East Main Street, Norfolk, VA 23510
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