Restaurants open late in Richmond

They say Richmond isn’t a party town, but these restaurants will help you fuel up past midnight.

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Midnight eats can still have major flavor.

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We’ve been doing all this late-night snackin’ — that’s how the Harry Styles song goes, right? We’ve rounded up some local eateries open late in the River City — plus an interactive map to find your next midnight snack.

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You can snag a sandwich from Chiocca’s until midnight each day.

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🌭 Make it by midnight

Chiocca’s, Museum District | Open until 12 a.m. | Hot and cold sandwiches

Galaxy Diner, Carytown | Open until 12 a.m. | A space-age diner with comfort classics

Station 2, Shockoe Bottom | Open until 12 a.m. | American eats in an old firehouse

City Dogs, Shockoe Slip | Open until 12 a.m. | Hot dogs, beer, and vegan options

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The iconic Triple sign points to late-night tacos and billiards.

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🌮 The after(hours) party

En Su Boca, Arthur Ashe | Open until 2 a.m. | Tex-Mex staples and house margs

Don’t Look Back, Scott’s Addition | Open until 2 a.m. | Mix and match fresh tacos

Black Lodge, Scott’s Addition | Open until 2 a.m. Friday-Saturday, 12 a.m. Tuesday-Thursday | Late-night dogs from 9 p.m. until close

Scott’s Shawarma, The Fan | Open until 1:45 a.m. Friday-Saturday, 11:45 p.m. Sunday-Thursday | Shawarma platters, sandwiches, kebab, and more

The Sidewalk Cafe, The Fan | Open until 2 a.m. | A Fan favorite with something for everyone

Curbside Cafe, The Fan | Open until 2 a.m. | Burgers, homemade soups, and tempting specials

Beauvine Burger Concept, The Fan | Open until 2 a.m. | Artisan burgers, fries, and shakes

Get Tight Lounge, The Fan | Open until 2 a.m. | Pit beef sandwiches, retro vibe, and veggie-friendly options

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The local outpost of the Lynchburg-born diner is open late.

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Texas Inn, Museum District | Open until 2 a.m. Thursday-Saturday, 12 a.m. Monday-Wednesday | Diner fare including burgers, dogs, and the classic Cheesy Western

Cobra Cabana, Carver | Open until 2 a.m. | Sandwiches, burgers, and bites

Hot For Pizza, Carver | Open until 2 a.m. | Level up from your average slice

GWARbar, Jackson Ward | Open until 2 a.m. | Late night menu starts at 10 p.m.

Capital Ale House, City Center | Open until 1:30 a.m. Friday-Saturday, 12 a.m. Sunday-Thursday | Indulge in tavern fare with late night specials 9 p.m. until close

Ironclad Sports Bar and Grill, Manchester | Open until 2 a.m. Thursday-Sunday, 12 a.m. Monday-Wednesday | A sports bar serving casual fare

Benny Ventano’s, The Fan | Open until 3 a.m. Friday-Saturday, 2 a.m. Thursday, 12 a.m. Sunday-Wednesday | Giant pizzas and good vibes

Assante’s, The Fan | Open until 3 a.m. | Pizza, pasta, wings, and subs

Jack Brown’s Beer & Burger Joint, Three Chopt | Open until 2 a.m. Thursday-Saturday, 12 a.m. Sunday-Wednesday | Specialty burgers with a creative twist

🌙 Explore the map

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