Restaurants near Norfolk Nighthawks Scope Arena

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1. Leone's

4.5

Awesome(1332)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary Italian • Norfolk

Booked 16 times today

Located in Historic Downtown Norfolk, just a short walk from the Scope, Chrysler Hall, Harrison Opera House and MacArthur Mall.Our warm, elegant dining room offers the perfect environment to enjoy our impeccable service and evolving cuisine for an intimate dinner for two or a celebration for twenty. Rooftop and Back Patio outdoor dining is available seasonally.

2. 456 Fish

4.6

Exceptional(1451)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Norfolk

Booked 9 times today

456 Fish offers a warm and inviting atmosphere for you to enjoy a night out. Our menu is for seafood lovers but offers plenty to choose from for every palate. Best Happy Hour in Norfolk seven days a week at the bar and lounge till 6pm. Our heated patio is a great place to enjoy a drink and take in the downtown scene. Located next door to The Scope arena and Chrysler Hall, we are the perfect place to enjoy dinner before going to a show.

3. Saltine

4.5

Awesome(2337)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Norfolk

Booked 39 times today

Enjoy the region's finest fresh seafood in the sophistication of Saltine. A street level seafood restaurant in Downtown Norfolk, Saltine offers a chic, airy space for diners to savor seasonal shellfish, seafood and spirits. Enhancing the locally-sourced menu, the restaurant's black distressed millwork, old-world detailing, and mosaic tile floors blend historical authenticity with modern elegance that flows from the dining space to the bar. Exposed brick hints of the historic Decker building and large globe lighting offers an ambient vibe.

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4. Byrd and Baldwin Bros. Steakhouse

4.7

Exceptional(2079)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Norfolk

Booked 30 times today

Byrd & Baldwin Bros Steakhouse was conceived and executed with a no-compromise philosophy, rewarding guests with a memorable dining experience. We are a fine dining restaurant offering the finest service and cuisine in Hampton Roads Virginia. Join us for a unique experince and enjoy selections from our award winning wine list and premium spirits selection.

5. Varia

4.6

Exceptional(1166)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Norfolk

Booked 21 times today

Welcome to Varia, a Romantic, Upscale Italian Restaurant in Norfolk. Varia, our Italian restaurant and wine studio, features wine by the glass and a pianist six nights a week. Indulge in homemade pasta, freshly tossed pizzas from our brick oven, or signature Italian desserts like the tiramisu. Varia's modern Italian fare is made from only the best local ingredients and the wine studio features over 100 hand-selected wines, including 50 by the glass. The dining room's intricate finishes and the warm glow of its reclaimed chandelier, formally of the Historic Cavalier's ballroom, offers an intimate ambiance that invites conversation over a full bodied merlot. Guests can book the ultra private dining room only accessible by hidden doors in the bookshelves for special events.

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6. Norfolk Seafood Co & Oyster Bar

4.6

Exceptional(808)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Norfolk

Booked 3 times today

Norfolk Seafood Company and Oyster bar features fresh local seafood with a variety of oysters and is centrally located in downtown Norfolk. The mission of the Norfolk Seafood Company is to bring tasty seafood to locals and tourists, minus the trip to the Oceanfront. The menu features everything a good seafood restaurant should offer, plus all the sides. A cold beer, wine or a specialty drink from the bar rounds off any meal.

7. Glass Light

4.6

Exceptional(577)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French American • Norfolk

Booked 17 times today

Traditional hotel dining is completely redefined at the Glass Light Hotel & Gallery. Focused on serving the highest quality ingredients, including seasonal and locally sourced produce and herbs, our restaurant, bar, and communal dining program are a standout among the dining scene of Norfolk on Granby Street. Indulge your senses in artistic, open spaces enhanced by beautifully prepared and presented dishes. Experience an elevated take on casual dining at the Glass Light Hotel!

8. Gershwin's

3.6

Very Good(335)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Norfolk

Booked 8 times today

Gershwin's is an upscale, 1920 style speakeasy. We pride ourselves in live entertainment most nights. Our craft cocktails are one of a kind along with our wide selection of rare Bourbon's. We dress so you don't have too.

9. Brothers

3.9

Excellent(876)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Norfolk

Booked 12 times today

Thank you for reserving at Brothers - Norfolk. We look forward to serving you. USDA prime-aged beef, succulent seafood, fine wines, chilled cocktails, decadent desserts, and exceptional service...All this while you enjoy our warm, inviting atmosphere and Brothers genuine hospitality. So whether you're a regular or have just been wondering what all the buzz is about, Brothers is the perfect excuse to enjoy the perfect night out.

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10. Chef's Kitchen & Cocktails

4.8

Exceptional(353)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• American • Norfolk

Booked 15 times today

At only 65 seats, Chef's has an intimate but edgy ambiance and an eclectic dining experience. Located on Colley Avenue, Chef’s Kitchen & Cocktails offers an upscale but comfortable, quality dining experience.Please leave children at home and enjoy the atmosphere.(ADULTS ONLY!)

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Jorge
Virginia •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Amazing experience! Very nice service and explanation from chef’s. Staff was on point.
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SaltinePrice: Moderate• Seafood• Norfolk
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4.5
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Sean
Virginia •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Byrd and Baldwin never disappoints. Our server, Elizabeth was attentive, respectful, professional, and pleasant. We truly enjoyed our date night and we will be back again!
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Byrd and Baldwin Bros. SteakhousePrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Norfolk
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4.7
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Sandra
Atlanta •4 reviews
4.0
Dined 5 days ago
Great experience. The ambiance was outstanding. The food and entertainment was great.
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VariaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Norfolk
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4.6
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KimberlyVIP
Virginia •61 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Great as always. Love the new menu, wonderful idea. Always enjoy our time here. We'll be back soon.
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456 FishPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Norfolk
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4.6
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Patti
Virginia •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Wonderful food and wonderful service, had reservations which was good
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Leone'sPrice: Moderate• Contemporary Italian• Norfolk
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4.5

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