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Virginia Restaurant Week Events

Enjoy Great Virginia Dining for Less During Special Restaurant Week Events

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Restaurant Week takes place in several Virginia cities with special fixed prices at participating restaurants. Participating restaurants may choose to offer restaurant week menus at lunch, dinner or both. Reservations often fill quickly so reservations are highly recommended. Tax, alcohol, beverages and gratuity are usually not included in the prix fixe prices. Dates and details are updated as information from each city becomes available.

For Restaurant Week events in other states, visit: Restaurant Week in Cities of the Southeast.

Richmond Restaurant Week

Richmond Restaurant week features the talents of local chefs and restaurants with three-course menus for a set price.
  • Spring - April 23 - 29, 2012
  • Fall - October 22 - 28, 2012
Dine for one week at participating Richmond area restaurants, offering special restaurant week menu options. Visit the Richmond Restaurant Week Website for additional information.

Also see: Richmond Hotels - Compare Prices

Downtown Norfolk Restaurant Week - Norfolk, Virginia

Norfolk, Virginia offers two chances to enjoy restaurant week as follows:

  • Winter Restaurant Week - January 22 - 29, 2012 - Three-course dinners for either $20 or $30 or two-course lunches for $10 at participating restaurants.
  • Summer Restaurant Week - Held in July - Details to be announced.
Prices do not include tax or gratuity. Visit the Downtown Norfolk Restaurant Week Website to find out about participating restaurants and more.

Also see: Norfolk Hotels - Compare Prices

Charlottesville Restaurant Week - Charlottesville, Virginia

Charlottesville offers summer and winter restaurant week savings:

  • Winter Restaurant Week - January 23 - 29, 2012 - Participating restaurants will offer three-course, prix fixe menus for $26.
  • Summer Restaurant Week - July 9 - 15, 2012 - More information to follow
Visit the Charlottesville Restaurant Week Website for updates about participating restaurants and more.

Also see: Charlottesville Hotels - Compare Prices

Alexandria Restaurant Week - Alexandria, Virginia

Alexandria, Virginia offers two chances to enjoy restaurant week as follows:

  • Winter Restaurant Week - January 13 - 22, 2012
  • Summer Restaurant Week - 2012 Dates to be announced (usually held in August).
This 10-day gourmet and gourmand event offers multi-course meals and distinctive treats, showcasing the culinary diversity offered throughout the city. Options include prix-fixe three course dinners and dinners for two.

Visit the Alexandria Convention and Visitors Association Website to find out about participating restaurants and more.

Also see: Alexandria Hotels - Compare Prices

Washington, DC Restaurant Week - Including Restaurants in Northern Virginia

Many Northern Virginia restaurants participate in Washington, DC Restaurant Week, presented by the Washington, DC Convention and Tourism Corporation and the Restaurant Association of Metropolitan Washington.

  • Winter Restaurant Week 2012 - January 9 - 15, 2012
  • Summer Restaurant Week 2012 - Usually held in August. Details to be announced about one month before the scheduled date.

Some restaurants participate for only lunch or dinner. Beverages, gratuity and tax are not included. More about Washington DC Restaurant Week.

Williamsburg Area Restaurant Week

January 8 - 21, 2012
Enjoy prix fixe meals at participating restaurants including special two-course lunch menus for $10.12 and three-course dinner menus for priced $20.12 or $30.12. Visit the Williamsburg Area Restaurant Association Website for more information and a list of participating restaurants.

Also see: Williamsburg Hotels - Compare Prices and information about visiting Colonial Williamsburg and America's Historic Triangle

Old Town Fredericksburg's Restaurant Week

January 13 - 23, 2012
Prix fixe meals at participating restaurants in the charming historic district of downtown Fredericksburg, including lunches priced at $10.12 and dinners priced $20.12. Visit the Fredericksburg Area Tourism Website for more information and a list of participating restaurants.

Also see: Fredericksburg Hotels - Compare Prices

Virginia Beach Restaurant Week - Virginia Beach, Virginia

January 15 - 22, 2012
The annual Virginia Beach Restaurant Week, hosted by the Virginia Beach Restaurant Association, offers prix-fixe meals for lunch and dinner. Visit the Virginia Beach Restaurant Week Website to find out about participating restaurants and prices.

Also see: Virginia Beach Hotels - Compare Prices and Virginia Beach Culinary Travel

Discount Restaurant Certificates

If your visit to Virginia does not coincide with any of the Virginia Restaurant Week dates, you may still be able to save on dining with discount gift certificates from Restaurant.com. Before ordering your certificates, make sure to note all expiration dates and restrictions.

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