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Charlottesville Nightlife

Charlottesville nightlife has been fabled since the founding of the University and inspired the informal Cavalier anthem “From Vinegar Hill to Rugby Road…” While Charlottesville GUIDE always counsels prudence and safety, we know a variety of spots where Charlottesville personality sparkles. Go forth and discover!

Charlottesville nightlife has been fabled since the founding of the University and inspired the informal Cavalier anthem “From Vinegar Hill to Rugby Road…” While Charlottesville GUIDE always counsels prudence and safety, we know a variety of spots where Charlottesville personality sparkles. Go forth and discover!

A caterer brings a bucket of wings from Smoked Kitchen & Tap

Smoked

BBQ to Perfection.

Newly weds at Cook Out Burger

Cook Out Burger

Famous burgers & shakes.

Paramount Theatre stage

The Paramount Theater

Since 2004 The Paramount has hosted over 5,000 perfor

Ting Pavilion hosts concerts

Charlottesville Ting Pavilion

Premier music venue on the Downtown Mall.

Expansive bar at The Whiskey Jar.

The Whiskey Jar

Classic Southern dishes, rye, bourbon, & scotch.

Crest of The Jefferson

The Jefferson

The Jeff is Cville's best indoor venue.

A grass-fed beef burger with fries and a pickle for dinner at Citizen Burger Bar

Citizen Burger Bar

Perfect spot to kick back with friends.

A sketch of the exterior of the C&O Restaurant.

C&O

Hands-down one of Cville's most prized destinations.

Grilled salmon is a specialty at Bonefish Grill

Bonefish Grill

Bonefish Grill is America's #1 in seafood.

Sedona Taphouse

500 Craft Beers. Wine and Spirits. Great Food.

Jack Brown’s Beer & Burger Joint

A burger joint with a passion for craft beer.

Plate of Chops at Timberwood

Timberwood Grill

A hometown fave.

Historical dining room at The Local.

The Local

Executive Chef Matthew Hart at the helm.

The Virginian

Oldest continuous restaurant in Cville.

Beer Run

Charlottesville's Only Craft Beer, Wine Shop and Rest

The Fitzroy

Way popular with Cville's style council.

Fardowners

Thus inspired by the locomotive, here you'll find liv

Erin the Wildfire on stage at The Southern

The Southern Cafe & Music Hall

Small venue. Cool vibe.

Rapture

High-concept Southern fare and an attached nightclub.

Durty Nelly’s Pub-Wayside Deli

Durty Nelly's/Wayside Deli is a combination pub and s

Crozet Pizza at the Buddhist Biker Bar

Music & Za at the end of Ellliewood.

The Biltmore

late-night bar on UVA's Corner.

Nightlife at Miller's Downtown.

Miller’s Downtown

Southern pub fare with live music.

Trinity Irish Pub

Located near Darden, UVA, and the UVA Law and Medical

Tavern on the James

20 minutes south of Charlottesville lies the Tavern o

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