1. Terrapin
Terrapin is a fine-dining restaurant offering an intimate dining experience showcasing Chef Rodney Einhorn’s award-winning contemporary American Cuisine and creative use of seasonal farm-fresh ingredients. The culinary team has been recognized by the James Beard Foundation and was invited to cook at the James Beard House in 2011.
2. Sonoma Wine Bar and Bistro
Sonoma Wine Bar & Bistro is a premiere wine destination in Town Center Virginia Beach, featuring 325 different bottle varieties, 70 by-the-glass, and delicious, locally sourced cuisine from a seasonally changing menu.
3. Blue Pete’s
Blue Pete’s was a marina and fishhouse until 1972. Today, it is owned by twin brothers who grew up in the neighborhood and is one of the best places for enjoying the cuisine, live music and atmosphere of the Back Bay. Blue Pete’s is perfect after a day of Kayaking, especially if you have been kayaking through the Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge as you can kayak right up to the restaurant.