Everything Else
15-20 minute ride to the airport. Allow time for traffic - especially in summer and during high traffic times.
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當地人推薦諾福克國際機場
2200 Norview Avenue11
當地人推薦15-20 minute ride to the airport. Allow time for traffic - especially in summer and during high traffic times.
Hip newer glass studio adjacent to the Chrysler Art Museum. Visiting glass artists from around the world. Performance art.
Chrysler Museum Glass Studio
745 Duke StreetHip newer glass studio adjacent to the Chrysler Art Museum. Visiting glass artists from around the world. Performance art.
O'Connor Brewing Co.
211 West 24th Street16
當地人推薦Expanding soon. Small tasting area. Good brews.
Naro Expanded Cinema
1507 Colley Avenue13
當地人推薦Favorite movie theatre. Opened in 1936. Ghent area of Norfolk.
Naval Station Norfolk
9079 Hampton BoulevardLimited access to this base. Tours. Requires stopping for ID.
Food Scene
Local favorite. Fresh seasonal seafood and a variety of price points. Happy hour and daily lunch specials.
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當地人推薦Captain Groovy's Grill & Raw Bar
8101 Shore Drive16
當地人推薦Local favorite. Fresh seasonal seafood and a variety of price points. Happy hour and daily lunch specials.
Razzo
3248 East Ocean View Avenue12
當地人推薦Small restaurant. Good italian food.
Great atmosphere. Tasty coffees, homemade foods/desserts, small but well chosen wine and beer. Next door to popular established pizza place (Cogans - with great beer selection). Wi-fi.
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當地人推薦Cafe Stella
1907 Colonial Avenue13
當地人推薦Great atmosphere. Tasty coffees, homemade foods/desserts, small but well chosen wine and beer. Next door to popular established pizza place (Cogans - with great beer selection). Wi-fi.
Recently opened restaurant locally owned. good selection of local produce/meats/beer. Friendly staff. Music, karaoke some nights. Near the HRBT. Close to the American Theatre (pre/post show stop)
The Point at Phoebus
30 East Mellen StreetRecently opened restaurant locally owned. good selection of local produce/meats/beer. Friendly staff. Music, karaoke some nights. Near the HRBT. Close to the American Theatre (pre/post show stop)
Favorite local spot in Ghent neighborhood. Near NARO Cinema. Daily specials and extensive menu with generous portions and good quality. Moderately priced.
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當地人推薦No Frill Bar And Grill
806 Spotswood Avenue10
當地人推薦Favorite local spot in Ghent neighborhood. Near NARO Cinema. Daily specials and extensive menu with generous portions and good quality. Moderately priced.
good brews, food. pool table. There is another Tap House in Olde Town Hampton.
Both places often book good music talent.
The Taphouse Grill
931 West 21st Streetgood brews, food. pool table. There is another Tap House in Olde Town Hampton.
Both places often book good music talent.
Hipster joint. Tasty sweet potato biscuits with creative fillings. Limited hours.
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當地人推薦Handsome Biscuit
2511 Colonial Avenue13
當地人推薦Hipster joint. Tasty sweet potato biscuits with creative fillings. Limited hours.
Delicious tasty Turkish restaurant. Smaller coffee shop next door with some takeout from Pasha. wifi.
Pasha Mezze
350 West 22nd StreetDelicious tasty Turkish restaurant. Smaller coffee shop next door with some takeout from Pasha. wifi.
Newly re- opened Thai restaurant. Indoor/outdoor seating. Authentic Thai. Attractive interior.
Visit the Olive store next door.
20 minute drive from the house.
Bangkok Garden
417 West 21st StreetNewly re- opened Thai restaurant. Indoor/outdoor seating. Authentic Thai. Attractive interior.
Visit the Olive store next door.
20 minute drive from the house.
Limited menu of reasonably priced burgers and a few other items. Kin to NoFrill Grill a few blocks away.
Dog-n-Burger Grille
2001 Manteo StreetLimited menu of reasonably priced burgers and a few other items. Kin to NoFrill Grill a few blocks away.
Local seafood restaurant. Fresh. Daily specials. Located at a marina. Indoor/outdoor seating. Crab cakes!
Surf Rider Taylor's Landing
8180 Shore DriveLocal seafood restaurant. Fresh. Daily specials. Located at a marina. Indoor/outdoor seating. Crab cakes!
Franco's By the Bay
169 West Ocean View Avenuegood Italian. nearby next to Farm Fresh supermarket.
Fellini's
3910 Colley AvenuePopular restaurant. Kid friendly.
Sakura Japanese Restaurant
2973 Shore Drivegood sushi. On the way to Virginia Beach Boardwalk.
Block from the ocean in Virginia Beach. 40 minute drive. Popular with locals. Excellent seafood. Great wine selection.
good atmosphere.
Next door is Doc Taylors (for breakfast) - same owner.
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當地人推薦Tautog's Restaurant
205 23rd Street19
當地人推薦Block from the ocean in Virginia Beach. 40 minute drive. Popular with locals. Excellent seafood. Great wine selection.
good atmosphere.
Next door is Doc Taylors (for breakfast) - same owner.
Arts & Culture
Major renovation closed this museum. Scheduled to reopen May 2014. Free admission. Top privately owned museum in the USA.
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當地人推薦Chrysler Museum of Art
1 Memorial Place22
當地人推薦Major renovation closed this museum. Scheduled to reopen May 2014. Free admission. Top privately owned museum in the USA.
Waterfront park in downtown Norfolk. Varied cultural events most of the year. Check out their website for details. World class shows. Many free.
Norfolk Festevents
120 West Main StreetWaterfront park in downtown Norfolk. Varied cultural events most of the year. Check out their website for details. World class shows. Many free.
Historic theatre bringing world class dance, music and live theatre in a small venue (less than 400). The Point of Phoebus Restaurant and SIX Bistro nearby.
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當地人推薦The American Theatre
125 East Mellen Street6
當地人推薦Historic theatre bringing world class dance, music and live theatre in a small venue (less than 400). The Point of Phoebus Restaurant and SIX Bistro nearby.
Favorite 5 mile hike around the lake. Some hills. Near the Mariners Museum in Newport News. (20 minutes from the house).
The Noland Trail
Favorite 5 mile hike around the lake. Some hills. Near the Mariners Museum in Newport News. (20 minutes from the house).
Located in Hampton (through the Hampton Roads Bridge tunnel). 20 minutes from house. Local arts and classes.
Charles Taylor Visual Arts Center
4205 Victoria BoulevardLocated in Hampton (through the Hampton Roads Bridge tunnel). 20 minutes from house. Local arts and classes.
The Mariners' Museum
100 Museum Drive13
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Essentials
The NorVa
317 Monticello Avenue12
當地人推薦Popular music venue. Mostly national acts.
There is a new Harris Teeter not yet on google located on 7550 Granby Street. 10-15 min drive from the house. Monday night $5 off pizza.
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當地人推薦Harris Teeter
1320 Colonial Ave14
當地人推薦There is a new Harris Teeter not yet on google located on 7550 Granby Street. 10-15 min drive from the house. Monday night $5 off pizza.
fine meats. next door to The Birch Bar. Smartmouth brewing nearby.
20 minute drive
Pendulum Fine Meats
820 Shirley Avenuefine meats. next door to The Birch Bar. Smartmouth brewing nearby.
20 minute drive
Drinks & Nightlife
Award winning brewery. Limited hours. Tours. Growler specials Saturday 12-2. Attractive tasting room.
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當地人推薦Smartmouth Brewing Co.
1309 Raleigh Avenue13
當地人推薦Award winning brewery. Limited hours. Tours. Growler specials Saturday 12-2. Attractive tasting room.
Mermaid Winery
330 West 22nd Street12
當地人推薦Indoor/outdoor place to explore new wines. Small menu.
The Birch
1231 West Olney Road8
當地人推薦International recognized beer bar.
BBQ joint. Frequently has live music. Local hangout. 5-10 minute drive from house.
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當地人推薦Mojo Bones OV
9659 1st View Street10
當地人推薦BBQ joint. Frequently has live music. Local hangout. 5-10 minute drive from house.
In Olde Town Hampton (2nd exit thru the tunnel).
Good food, extensive beer taps. Frequent live music upstairs. small cover for shows.
There is another Taphouse location in Norfolk.
Taphouse
17 East Queens WayIn Olde Town Hampton (2nd exit thru the tunnel).
Good food, extensive beer taps. Frequent live music upstairs. small cover for shows.
There is another Taphouse location in Norfolk.
Chartreuse Bistro
205 East City Hall AvenueSmall bistro. Chef- Owned and operated. Limited menu changes daily. Made to order.
Sightseeing
Historic. Plenty of things to see for the history buff. Great place to stroll and enjoy views and historic markers. Check out the top of the moat for the pet cemetery/markers.
Fort Monroe Authority
20 Ingalls RoadHistoric. Plenty of things to see for the history buff. Great place to stroll and enjoy views and historic markers. Check out the top of the moat for the pet cemetery/markers.
Ocean View Fishing Pier
Popular fishing pier. Restaurant and upper deck offer great views.
Oceanfront boardwalk. very popular to tourists and locals. Plenty of eateries and hotels. Miles of sandy beaches. Umbrellas/chairs for rent in season. Several art shows and music festivals annually
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當地人推薦Virginia Beach Boardwalk
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當地人推薦Oceanfront boardwalk. very popular to tourists and locals. Plenty of eateries and hotels. Miles of sandy beaches. Umbrellas/chairs for rent in season. Several art shows and music festivals annually
Entertainment & Activities
Recently added a Childrens park.: World of Wonders: A Children’s Adventure Garden
Acres of gardens and miles of trails. Famous rose garden, gardenias, hydrangeas, azaleas.
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當地人推薦Norfolk Botanical Garden
6700 Azalea Garden Road59
當地人推薦Recently added a Childrens park.: World of Wonders: A Children’s Adventure Garden
Acres of gardens and miles of trails. Famous rose garden, gardenias, hydrangeas, azaleas.
Battleship on the waterfront. Free. Access thru Nauticus (fee to explore).
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當地人推薦USS Wisconsin BB-64
1 Waterside Dr24
當地人推薦Battleship on the waterfront. Free. Access thru Nauticus (fee to explore).
Norfolk Tides Baseball Club at Harbor Park Stadium
150 Park Avenue11
當地人推薦On the waterfront. TIDE stop.
Virginia Zoo
3500 Granby Street37
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Located in historic Portsmouth. Great shopping street. Short walk from the ferry to the museum.
Favorite way to get there is from Waterside (downtown Norfolk) via short ferry ride to Portsmouth.
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當地人推薦Children's Museum of Virginia
221 High Street21
當地人推薦Located in historic Portsmouth. Great shopping street. Short walk from the ferry to the museum.
Favorite way to get there is from Waterside (downtown Norfolk) via short ferry ride to Portsmouth.
布希花園
1 Busch Gardens Boulevard80
當地人推薦Park and brewery