Guidebook for Charlottesville

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Guidebook for Charlottesville

Food Scene

Great prices, selection, and service. Only 5 minutes away. They have a $6 steak night special on Mondays. Their beer menu is literally pages long. All the food is great, with a variety of price points offered.
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Sedona Taphouse
1035 Millmont St
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Great prices, selection, and service. Only 5 minutes away. They have a $6 steak night special on Mondays. Their beer menu is literally pages long. All the food is great, with a variety of price points offered.
On the historic Downtown Walking mall, ~10 minutes away, good food, selection, service, and prices.
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Bizou
119 W Main St
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On the historic Downtown Walking mall, ~10 minutes away, good food, selection, service, and prices.
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Shenandoah Joe Coffee Roasters
945 Preston Ave
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AWESOME bagels. Great for breakfast or lunch. There are 3 locations in Charlottesville
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Bodo's Bagels
505 Preston Ave
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AWESOME bagels. Great for breakfast or lunch. There are 3 locations in Charlottesville
AWESOME bagels with 3 locations.
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Bodo's Bagel Bakery
1418 Emmet St N
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AWESOME bagels with 3 locations.
AWESOME bagels with 3 locations
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Bodo's Bagel Bakery - UVA "Corner"
1609 University Ave
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AWESOME bagels with 3 locations
Great lamb or steak kebobs.
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Sticks Kebob Shop
917 Preston Ave
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Great lamb or steak kebobs.
Good food. On the UVA "Corner" district, which has lots of restaurants, bookstores, and bars.
Basil Mediterranean Bistro
355 Merchant Walk Square
Good food. On the UVA "Corner" district, which has lots of restaurants, bookstores, and bars.
In the Barracks Rd. shopping center.
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Greenberry's Coffee Co.
1049 Emmet St N
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In the Barracks Rd. shopping center.
Great Gelato. On historic downtown walking mall.
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Splendora's Gelato
2050 Bond Street
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Great Gelato. On historic downtown walking mall.
On historic downtown pedestrian mall
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Chaps Ice Cream
223 E Main St
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On historic downtown pedestrian mall
Tapas restaurant in the Belmont district
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Mas
904 Monticello Rd
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Tapas restaurant in the Belmont district
Great, unique dishes with a S. African flair. Bar available as well. Covered outdoor seating in the summer. Near the historic downtown mall walking district. About 10 minutes away.
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Shebeen Pub & Braai
247 Ridge McIntire Rd
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Great, unique dishes with a S. African flair. Bar available as well. Covered outdoor seating in the summer. Near the historic downtown mall walking district. About 10 minutes away.

Sightseeing

Home of Thomas Jefferson, great tours, gift shop, & gardens. Suggest taking the bus up and walking back down via the trail that goes down from the field behind the house. Also be sure to explore the sides and underneath of the house and the gardens after taking your tour.
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Monticello
1050 Thomas Jefferson Pkwy
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Home of Thomas Jefferson, great tours, gift shop, & gardens. Suggest taking the bus up and walking back down via the trail that goes down from the field behind the house. Also be sure to explore the sides and underneath of the house and the gardens after taking your tour.
Free tours daily describing the unique design of the architecture and layout of the original University of Virginia as designed by Thomas Jefferson.
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Rotundan
1826 University Ave
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Free tours daily describing the unique design of the architecture and layout of the original University of Virginia as designed by Thomas Jefferson.

Parks & Nature

Free parking, 360 degree views from the top. Bring some water bottles and a snack to enjoy at the top. Takes ~45 mins to hike up and 15 mins to hike down. Plan to stay 20-30 mins at the top. Afterwards, walk across the street to see the historic Appalachian village and to use the restroom.
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Humpback Rocks
Blue Ridge Parkway
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Free parking, 360 degree views from the top. Bring some water bottles and a snack to enjoy at the top. Takes ~45 mins to hike up and 15 mins to hike down. Plan to stay 20-30 mins at the top. Afterwards, walk across the street to see the historic Appalachian village and to use the restroom.
Good hikes from here to waterfalls etc.
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Sugar Hollow Dam
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Good hikes from here to waterfalls etc.
People like to park at the corner of Garth Rd. and Ridge Rd. and either hike or run along this dirt road.
Ridge Road
Ridge Road
People like to park at the corner of Garth Rd. and Ridge Rd. and either hike or run along this dirt road.
Skiing, tubing, hiking. Good brewery at the base called Devil's Backbone.
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Wintergreen Resort
39 Mountain Inn Loop
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Skiing, tubing, hiking. Good brewery at the base called Devil's Backbone.

Essentials

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Harris Teeter
159 Community St
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Trader Joe's
2025 Bond St
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Foods of All Nations
2121 Ivy Rd
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Whole Foods Market
1797 Hydraulic Rd
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Getting Around

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Charlottesville Amtrak station
810 W Main St
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Greyhound station
810 W Main St
Charlottesville airport services Delta, Northwest, United, USAir, American. Parking is ~$10/day. On-site rental cars.
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Charlottesville Albemarle Airport
100 Bowen Loop
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Charlottesville airport services Delta, Northwest, United, USAir, American. Parking is ~$10/day. On-site rental cars.

Arts & Culture

Aboriginal artwork museum. Not large but a nice collection that can be seen in under an hour.
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Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection of UVA
400 Worrell Drive
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Aboriginal artwork museum. Not large but a nice collection that can be seen in under an hour.
UVA's theater, offers plays etc.
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Culbreth Theatre
109 Culbreth Rd
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UVA's theater, offers plays etc.
Copies of the Declaration of Independence and other historic documents, housed underground in a fire, moisture, and weather-proof museum.
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
170 McCormick Rd
Copies of the Declaration of Independence and other historic documents, housed underground in a fire, moisture, and weather-proof museum.
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University of Virginia
918 Emmet St N
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Many free or inexpensive plays, art shows, improv comedy etc.
Piedmont Virginia Community College station
Many free or inexpensive plays, art shows, improv comedy etc.
Many plays, concerts, etc. held here. On the historic downtown walking mall
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The Paramount Theater
215 E Main St
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Many plays, concerts, etc. held here. On the historic downtown walking mall

Everything Else

Unique pedestrian mall with tons of shops, restaurants, and street vendors.
Charlottesville Historic Resources Committee
610 E Market St
Unique pedestrian mall with tons of shops, restaurants, and street vendors.
Local nunnery that makes and sells Gouda cheese
Monastery Drive
Monastery Drive
Local nunnery that makes and sells Gouda cheese