Southern & Soul Food: Restaurants in Virginia Beach
Fried chicken, shrimp and grits, and Sunday-dinner cooking — coastal Virginia's Southern table.
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All restaurantsBoBo's Fine Chicken
Shore Drive fried-chicken counter built on a family recipe, scratch-made except the buns, using Virginia Grown-certified ingredients.
Hair of the Dog Eatery
Loehmann's Plaza eatery putting an eclectic spin on Southern home cooking — scratch-made breakfast, brunch, and burgers with Bloody Mary flights.
J&K Style GrillHidden Gem
Family-owned Kempsville grill famous for the original Waffle Burger, ranch-jerk wings, and gourmet egg rolls.
Milk & Honey Southern Inspired Kitchen
Southern-inspired kitchen at Atlantic Park known for Chicken & Waffles, Shrimp & Grits, and Mimosa Towers, with shaded patio seating.
- Outdoor Seating
- Family Friendly
- Brunch
Sweetwater CuisineHidden Gem
Boutique catering company whose cafe hosts a 20-plus-item Southern brunch buffet — honey-pecan chicken and waffles, shrimp and grits — on the 1st and 3rd Sunday monthly.
Tupelo Honey Southern Kitchen & Bar
Main Street Southern kitchen in Town Center with a dog-friendly covered patio and a weekday 4-6pm Hoot & Holler happy hour.
- Dog Friendly
- Outdoor Seating
- Happy Hour
- Brunch