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1. Ridge Room
4.6
Exceptional(320)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Harrisonburg
Booked 8 times today
Head to our rooftop tavern to sip creative cocktails as you admire the peaks of the Blue Ridge Mountains in the distance. The tavern offers thoughtfully-sourced, regionally inspired food, and premium alcoholic beverages.Please note the restaurant has it's own entrance and elevator located to the left side of the building.
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2. Clementine
4.6
Exceptional(233)
Price: Expensive
• American • Harrisonburg
Booked 7 times today
Clementine is a super fun restaurant in downtown Harrisonburg, VA. It's a place where you can enjoy a variety of quality food and interesting cocktails. They have a great ambiance, excellent service, and a terrific food and beverage selection. It's got a cool atmosphere, live music, and a terrific space. It's highly recommended for a casual lunch or dinner.
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3. Local Chop & Grill House
4.7
Exceptional(2025)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Harrisonburg
Booked 15 times today
Massive wooden door, old bricks and rustic beams of Harrisonburg’s old City Produce Exchange building, the perfect setting for a memorable dining experience at The LOCAL Chop & Grill House. Our menu features fresh, hand-selected, LOCAL and seasonal foods prepared with a progressive flair.Farm to Table is the mainstay of our eating philosophy. That’s why we work with community food producers to support organic, sustainable, LOCAL farms, and put the finest, freshest foods on the table for you. We’re serious about making choices that are environmentally sound, from the food we carefully hand-select to the aprons our kitchen and wait staff wear.
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4. Joshua Wilton House
4.9
Exceptional(1103)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary French / American • Harrisonburg
Booked 2 times today
Located in an elegantly restored Victorian home in historic downtown Harrisonburg, the Joshua Wilton House is a bed & breakfast and fine dining destination. Executive Chef Tom French uses high quality ingredients sourced from the Shenandoah Valley to create a seasonal menu highlighting our local products . The full service bar includes signature cocktails, craft beers and an award-winning wine list. During the warmer months, seating is available on the outdoor brick patio. In the winter time, warm up in our lounge next to one of the original wood burning fireplaces and enjoy a cocktail before your meal. The Joshua Wilton House is also a private event and wedding venue, so please visit our website or call us for any special occasion you are celebrating!
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5. Red Lobster - Harrisonburg
4.2
Awesome(14)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Harrisonburg
Booked 1 time today
Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.
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6. SHIA Restaurant
new
4.7
Exceptional(21)
Price: Very Expensive
• Korean • Washington
Booked 10 times today
SHIA (shee-uh) is a modern Korean fine dining restaurant in Washington, D.C., dedicated to sustainability, innovation, and cultural storytelling. Our tasting menu-only experience spotlights the intersection of local agriculture and premium Hansik ingredients, using fresh, seasonal elements with minimal manipulation to honor the environment. As a non-profit restaurant, SHIA is more than just a dining destination; it’s a platform for tackling key challenges in the restaurant industry, from environmental responsibility to fair labor practices and culinary heritage preservation.**Please Note: Chef Lee's appearance is not guaranteed, and his availability is not given to the team or guests.**
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7. Filomena Ristorante
4.8
Exceptional(17041)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Georgetown
Booked 222 times today
Filomena Now over 40 Years and counting!Filomena is a Washington DC landmark restaurant now with over 40 years of serving some of the finest Italian food you can enjoy. Our Pasta is fresh made by hand just like it was done for centuries in Italy. Our bakery is in-house, and we make over 20 different desserts to choose from. During Valentine's Day, Easter, Halloween and Christmas you can experience some of the most incredible decorations you can find! Four decades of making not just a great dining experience but a memorable one. Filomena has recently introduced a full line of homemade pasta, sauces, desserts that can be shipped nationwide too!
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8. Old Ebbitt Grill
4.8
Exceptional(29552)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Booked 305 times today
Founded in 1856, Old Ebbitt Grill is Washington, DC's oldest saloon and a must-visit destination for locals and tourists alike. Situated in the heart of the city, just steps from The White House, this historic landmark offers a timeless blend of classic American cuisine and unparalleled hospitality. Old Ebbitt Grill promises a memorable visit filled with a warm ambiance and a seasonal menu spanning from freshly shucked oysters to house-made pastas and perfectly prepared steaks & chops. From the Rooftop Terrace to the Atrium or Cabinet Room, Ebbitt's private dining spaces are ideal for celebrations ranging from small and intimate to grand and stylish.
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9. Zaytinya - DC
4.7
Exceptional(19285)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Penn Quarter
Booked 247 times today
Under the direction of celebrated chef José Andrés and concept chef Michael Costa, Zaytinya offers an innovative mezze menu inspired by Turkish, Greek, and Lebanese cuisines served up in a sleek and modern setting. Building on Jose’s deep knowledge of Mediterranean cooking and years of research and travel, the menu features shared small plates of authentic and innovative fare, creative cocktails, and unique Mediterranean wines, making Zaytinya one of the most exciting restaurants in Washington, DC.
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10. The Dabney
4.7
Exceptional(241)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Shaw
Booked 17 times today
Located in historic Blagden Alley in D.C.'s Shaw neighborhood since 2015, The Dabney continues to pay tribute to the wonderful farmers, watermen, and purveyors of the mid-Atlantic region whom provide some of the best and most unique products in the country. We celebrate these ingredients by preparing them in a large wood burning hearth which is the centerpiece of our open kitchen. The current dining room experience is an 8-course tasting menu honoring the Mid-Atlantic's bounty. We offer an additional 3-course experience at our bar and bar area tables. Walk-in guests are welcome to enjoy the bar area as well.The Dabney has been awarded one Michelin star every year since 2017, James Beard Foundation Best Chef Mid-Atlantic for Chef Jeremiah Langhorne in 2018, and Washingtonian Magazine's #1 restaurant in 2023. At this time we are unable to accommodate severe allium and dairy allergies as well as vegan and vegetarian diets.

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Discover best fun restaurants in Harrisonburg

Discover the vibrant dining scene in Harrisonburg, nestled in the heart of Shenandoah Valley, where the keyword "fun" truly comes to life in its array of restaurants. Each establishment in this charming town offers a unique blend of delightful atmospheres and delectable menus, ensuring a memorable culinary experience for all. From eclectic eateries featuring live music and creative cocktails to cozy spots with games and vibrant decor, Harrisonburg caters to those looking for an enjoyable and relaxed dining atmosphere. These restaurants not only emphasize quality food ranging from local specialties to international cuisines but also excel in providing friendly, attentive service. Ideal for both casual lunches and lively dinners, Harrisonburg's dining establishments promise an engaging experience that combines great food with fun times. Whether you're a local or a visitor, these restaurants are perfect spots to unwind, celebrate, and enjoy the company of friends and family in a lively setting.

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