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Trusted Restaurants in Richmond, VA
Trust matters when you're inviting a pro into your home or business. These restaurants in Richmond have earned it through hundreds of verified reviews.
As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 18 restaurants in Richmond, VA by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is L'Opossum with a 4.7-star rating from 1,088 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 83/100. Also in the top tier: LUNCH.SUPPER! and Stella's. The average rating across all listed restaurants in Richmond is 4.5 stars from 1,999 reviews per business on average.
Restaurants in Richmond range from $ (budget, under $15/person) to $$$$ (fine dining, $60+/person).
Rankings updated June 10, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
Best Overall
L'Opossum
L'Opossum consistently earns top marks for its inventive Southern-influenced cuisine and exceptional fine dining experience in Richmond.
Most Reviewed
Casa Del Barco - Canal Walk
A high review count often indicates broad popularity and reliable quality, making it a safe choice for a wider range of diners.
Reservations are strongly recommended for top-ranked spots like L'Opossum and The Roosevelt, while Casa Del Barco is ideal for groups seeking a lively canal-side atmosphere.
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4.5★
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1,999
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Jun 10, 2026
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Top Rated Restaurants
Enjoy a 4.7-star rating from over a thousand satisfied Google reviews.
626 China St, Richmond, VA 23220, USARated 4.7 stars from over 4,100 Google reviews in Richmond.
3023 W Marshall St, Richmond, VA 23230, USAA popular local spot with 4.7 stars from over 2,100 reviews.
1012 Lafayette St, Richmond, VA 23221, USARestaurants Rankings in Richmond, VA
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | L'Opossum626 China St, Richmond, VA 23220, USA | 4.7★ | 1,088 |
| #2 | LUNCH.SUPPER!3023 W Marshall St, Richmond, VA 23230, USA | 4.7★ | 4,191 |
| #3 | Stella's1012 Lafayette St, Richmond, VA 23221, USA | 4.7★ | 2,154 |
| #4 | Bookbinder's Seafood & Steakhouse2306 E Cary St, Richmond, VA 23223, USA | 4.6★ | 1,920 |
| #5 | The Roosevelt623 N 25th St, Richmond, VA 23223, USA | 4.7★ | 928 |
| #6 | Pinky's3015 Norfolk St, Richmond, VA 23230, USA | 4.6★ | 839 |
| #7 | The Boathouse at Rocketts Landing4708 E Old Main St, Richmond, VA 23231, USA | 4.6★ | 6,783 |
| #8 | Tarrant's Cafe Downtown1 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220, USA | 4.4★ | 2,508 |
| #9 | Casa Del Barco - Canal Walk320 S 12th St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA | 4.5★ | 5,056 |
| #10 | Firebirds Wood Fired Grill11448 Belvedere Vista Ln, Richmond, VA 23235, USA | 4.4★ | 2,354 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026
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Nearly 2,000 reviews average 4.6 stars, reflecting consistent quality.
2306 E Cary St, Richmond, VA 23223, USA
Beloved by locals with 4.7 stars from over 900 reviews.
623 N 25th St, Richmond, VA 23223, USA
4.6 stars from 839 reviews, making it a highly trusted Richmond restaurant.
3015 Norfolk St, Richmond, VA 23230, USA
Boasts a 4.6-star rating from thousands of local Google reviews.
4708 E Old Main St, Richmond, VA 23231, USA
A solid 4.4-star rating from over 2,500 Google reviews.
1 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220, USA
Richmond diner with a 4.5-star rating from over 5,000 Google reviews.
320 S 12th St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
Consistently rated 4.4 stars from over 2,300 Google reviews.
11448 Belvedere Vista Ln, Richmond, VA 23235, USA
A solid 4.4-star rating from nearly 2,000 Google reviews.
21 N 17th St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
Known for consistent quality with 4.4 stars from over 1,500 Google reviews.
16 N 17th St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
Richmond diners praise this eatery, earning a solid 4.4 stars from over 1,500 reviews.
1201 E Cary St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
Consistently rated 4.4 stars from over 850 Google reviews.
529 E Broad St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
Acclaimed Richmond restaurant with 4.8 stars from over 100 Google reviews.
203 N Lombardy St, Richmond, VA 23220, USA
Consistently rated 4.5 stars from over 50 Google reviews in Richmond.
1011 Lafayette St, Richmond, VA 23221, USA
4.6 stars from over 1,800 reviews makes this a top-rated Richmond dining choice.
305 Brook Rd, Richmond, VA 23220, USA
Consistently rated 4.5 stars across hundreds of reviews from local diners.
2939 W Clay St, Richmond, VA 23230, USA
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Restaurants in Richmond, VA — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L'Opossum | 83/100 | 4.7 ★ | 1,088 |
| 2 | LUNCH.SUPPER! | 83/100 | 4.7 ★ | 4,191 |
| 3 | Stella's | 83/100 | 4.7 ★ | 2,154 |
| 4 | Bookbinder's Seafood & Steakhouse | 82/100 | 4.6 ★ | 1,920 |
| 5 | The Roosevelt | 83/100 | 4.7 ★ | 928 |
| 6 | Pinky's | 82/100 | 4.6 ★ | 839 |
| 7 | The Boathouse at Rocketts Landing | 82/100 | 4.6 ★ | 6,783 |
| 8 | Tarrant's Cafe Downtown | 78/100 | 4.4 ★ | 2,508 |
| 9 | Casa Del Barco - Canal Walk | 80/100 | 4.5 ★ | 5,056 |
| 10 | Firebirds Wood Fired Grill | 78/100 | 4.4 ★ | 2,354 |
Ranked by RatingsNearMe Score · ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · June 2026
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