Richmond Nightlife

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  • The Downtown Party District, Richmond

    1. The Downtown Party District

    Until recently, prevailing flood waters made restoration of this historic district difficult. The completion of a multi-million dollar flood wall has spurred dramatic redevelopment of this charming...   more
  • Bahama Joe's, Richmond

    2. Bahama Joe's

    John from Atlanta and I'm looking for the 4 ladys that gave me a ride to my hotel Friday at closing time 12/15/06. Please email me at atl1john@yahoo.com Don't count on any help from the club finding a...   more
  • Tobacco Company, Richmond

    3. Tobacco Company

    After Friday Cheers (see "TGIF" tip) join the young cowd and head to the basement of the Tabocco Company. The line forms quickly, and there is an expectation of nice dress, Khakis and a Polo, or...   more
  • Byrd Theatre, Richmond

    4. Byrd Theatre

    The Byrd Theatre in Carytown was built in the 1920s. The movie house still has its original red velvet drapes, crystal chandelier and an organ that rises out of the stage. The only bummer is that the...   more
  • Tiki Bob's, Richmond

    5. Tiki Bob's

    Tiki Bob's is probably the nicest night club in downtown Richmond. On Wednesday nights, David and I along with a few other friends go down here to hang out and dance with some of the VCU locals. This...   more
  • Emilio's Tapas Bar, Richmond

    6. Emilio's Tapas Bar

    Emilio's is a very good restaurant as mentioned in the restaurant tip, but it a night spot in its own right. They have a nightclub every night at 10:30pm to 2am. Every night is different with jazz,...   more
  • Carpenter Center for the Performing Arts, Richmond

    7. Carpenter Center for the Performing Arts

    The Carpenter Center is a place where you go to a play or some fancy classical concert. Sometimes they have really GOOD entertainment. One time, I went to see (columnist, author and comedian) Lewis...   more
  • Fahrenheit, Richmond

    8. Fahrenheit

    Fahrenheit This club thinks that it brings a piece of New York's Lower East Side to Richmond. Actually it's just a kinda dirty looking club filled with chunkers dancing in cages and high school...   more
  • Sin é, Richmond

    9. Sin é

    Siné is a big Irish Pub located right in the heart of Richmond's Shockoe Slip area. They have Irish beer, live music, and lots of people. They also have a good menu (better than the menu at most Irish...   more
  • Tap House Grill, Richmond

    10. Tap House Grill

    The Tap House Grill is the informal pub area of the Richbrau Brewing Company restaurant in historic Shockoe Slip. Fridays features live music by Gypsy Roots which features the sounds of the Quintette...   more
  • The Landmark Theater, Richmond

    11. The Landmark Theater

    The building's name drew criticism because it looks almost exactly like a Moslem temple. In the 1990s, it had to change its name to the Landmark Theater after much controversy. It was built in the...   more
  • The Dance Space, Richmond

    12. The Dance Space

    The Dance Space is a friendly and inviting place to dance! Every Saturday (except the rare 5th Saturday) is a swing dance. DJs play tunes to do lindy hop, east coast swing, charleston, balboa, and...   more
  • Cafine's, Richmond

    13. Cafine's

    Cafine's Looking for a sleazy man that smells like rotten vinegar and fish? Searching for that somebody who will attack you on the dance floor? bring your hoochie mama outfit and guys bring your...   more
  • Rare Old Times, Richmond

    14. Rare Old Times

    I have been here three times, hoping to have a positive experience. On our last visit, I waited nearly 20 minutes for our waitress. There were only 4 tables occupied. I had to go to the bar to get our...   more
  • Capital Ale House: Richmond's Beer Capital, Richmond

    15. Capital Ale House: Richmond's Beer Capital

    This is the place for home brews in Richmond. The food's good, too. And the bar has a wide selection of their own signature cocktails. One interesting feature...   more
  • The National Theater: The National !, Richmond

    16. The National Theater: The National !

    Newly restored theater in Richmond. Excellent venue to see a concert. Holds a few thousand?Seats had been removed to create a nice floor area the night I was...   more
  • Richbrau Brewery: If you like big crowds..., Richmond

    17. Richbrau Brewery: If you like big crowds...

    When the sun goes down on a Friday Night Richbrau turns into a pretty happenen place. Friday nights, the entire bar is packed with groups of singles, bachelor...   more
  • Capital Ale House: Largest Beer Selection, Richmond

    18. Capital Ale House: Largest Beer Selection

    The Capital Ale House is aguable Richmond's finest drinking establishment, presenting you with the largest selection of beers in Central Virginia, 40 draft and...   more
  • Krispy Kreme Doughnuts: Nighttime hunger :-), Richmond

    19. Krispy Kreme Doughnuts: Nighttime hunger :-)

    Most folks feel a little bit hungry at night, right? So, what about nighttime eating? Not very healthy, but... what to do?In Richmond we (my wife and Nat)...   more
  • Historic Fan District: Nighttime walks, Richmond

    20. Historic Fan District: Nighttime walks

    We (my wife, Nat and I) enjoyed a lot long walk along the Historic Fan District which finished in the evening. The Monument Avenue was not heavily lighted but...   more
  • Shockoe Slip District: Great walking, eating, living, partying area!, Richmond

    21. Shockoe Slip District: Great walking, eating, living, partying area!

    Nat and I decided to wander down toward the river and we discovered the Shockoe Slip District. Cary Street is full of shops and restaurants and bars and looks...   more
  • Richbrau Brewing..., Richmond

    22. Richbrau Brewing...

    Richbrau Brewing Company....This place is great! They brew up some the best Micro Brews I've ever tasted! Their home brewed rootbeer is also pretty...   more
  • Have a Nice Day Cafe, Richmond

    23. Have a Nice Day Cafe

    Have a Nice Day Cafe Uggh, do I actually have to admit to going here a lot?? Basically this club and Tobacco Company are the big dance clubs. There is another...   more
  • Potter's Pub: Potter's Pub, Richmond

    24. Potter's Pub: Potter's Pub

    Ignore the fact that this bar is in the CVS shopping center. I swear it's actually one of the cooler spots in Richmond. It's an Irish bar with this cool guy,...   more
  • McCormack's Irish Pub: Laid-back Irish pub with killer live music!, Richmond

    25. McCormack's Irish Pub: Laid-back Irish pub with killer live music!

    This place has the coolest bartenders. Ask for an Exorcist, Black Pearl or Little Devil (shooters). They have great live music too - loud and heavy. whatever!   more

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