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Richmond Good Life :: Grocery Stores

Gourmet Grocery | Salvage | Butchers | African/Caribbean | Asian | European | Indian | Latin | Mediterranean/Middle East | Also see Farmer's Markets

Richmond Virginia (VA) Gourmet Grocery Stores

Here are grocery stores we like (gourmet foods, organic, etc)

Name	Address	Commentary (Facebook + Twitter)
Caboose Wine & Cheese, The	ASHLAND 108 South Railroad Avenue, Ashland, VA 23005 (x N Center St) (804) 798-2933
Camden's Dogtown Market	MANCHESTER 201 W 7th St Richmond, VA 23224 (x Porter St) (804) 745-6488	Officially opening in 2012 (lunch counter open now...killer salad/sandwiches)
Ellwood Thompson's	CARYTOWN 4 N Thompson St Richmond, VA 23221 (x Ellwood St) (804) 359-7525	The original locally-owned organic gourmet grocery store in Richmond.  The gateway to Carytown. | Blog
Farm to Family	EAST END 2817 Mechanicsville Trpk Henrico, VA, 23223 (x Watts Ln) (540) 872-6528	a bridge from farm to city, distributing locally grown food to families in urban areas and educating people about food security.
Fresh Market	CARYTOWN 10 N Nansemond St (coming soon) MIDLOTHIAN 1200 Huguenot Rd Midlothian, VA 23113 (x Old Buckingham Rd) (804) 897-0300 WEST END 1527 N Parham Rd Richmond, VA 23229 (Ridge Shopping Center) (804) 282-3823	NC based chain.  Whole Foodsesque.
Good Foods Grocery	STONY POINT 3062 Stony Point Road Richmond, Virginia 23235 (Stony Point Shopping Center) (804) 320-6767  FAR WEST END 1312 Gaskins Road Richmond, Virginia 23233 (Gayton Crossing Shopping Center) (804) 740-3518	Organic groceries in a small, intimate setting.
Hoppy Dog, The	DOWNTOWN/JACKSON WARD 319-321 Brook Rd Richmond, VA 23220 (x West Marshall St) (804) 728-HDOG (4364)
Libbie Market	NEAR WEST END 400 Libbie Ave Richmond, VA 23226 (x Grove Ave) (804) 285-6414	Ex-Ukrop's execs keeping the old Joe's market alive.
Olio Richmond	FAN 2001 West Main St Richmond, VA 23220 (x Meadow St) (804) 355-5182	Great ready to eat items.
Penzeys Spices	CARYTOWN  3400 West Cary St Richmond, VA 23221 (x N Crenshaw Ave) (804) 254-7667	National purveyor of spices.
Spoonfed	NEAR WEST END 4917 Grove Ave Richmond, VA 23226 (x Shadwell Rd) (804) 644-3339
Sur La Table	STONY POINT 9200 Stony Point Pkwy Richmond, VA 23235 (Stony Point Shopping Center) (804) 272-7094	More about cooking tools, but they have a selection of really fine sauces and spices.
Tom Leonards Farmers Market	SHORT PUMP 4150 Brookriver Dr Glen Allen, VA 23060 (x W Broad St) (804) 364-5800	Lots of good deals on fruits and vegetables. Always has a great beef special on filet mignon or strip (have to buy in volume)
Trader Joe's	SHORT PUMP 11331 West Broad St # 161 Glen Allen, VA 23060 (x John Rolfe Pkwy) (804) 360-4098	Store #659
Ukrop's | Twitter	multiple locations	The RVA Institution. Please don't go.
Westbury Market	WEST END 8903 Three Chopt Rd Richmond, VA 23229 (E Ridge Rd Ridge Shopping Center) (804) 285-0962	Kosher and Lebanese meats specialists
Whole Foods	SHORT PUMP 11173 West Broad Street Glen Allen, VA 23060 (x Brookriver Dr) (804) 364-4050	The National Juggernaut.
World Market	SHORT PUMP 11198 West Broad St Glen Allen, VA 23060 (x Brookriver Dr | Brookhollow Shopping Center) (804) 364-7000	National chain with a nice collection of international goodies.

Richmond Virginia (VA) Salvage Grocery Stores

Name	Address	Commentary (Facebook + Twitter)
Fresh To Frozen	MIDLOTHIAN 7803 Midlothian Tpke, N Chesterfield, VA 23235 (x Ruthers Rd | Sixty West Shopping Center) (804) 675-7283
N&W Salvage	EAST END 319 West Williamsburg Rd Sandston, VA 23150 (x Jackson Ave) (804) 737-0279

Richmond Virginia (VA) Butchers

Name	Address	Commentary (Facebook + Twitter)
Belmont Butchery	CARYTOWN 15 North Belmont Ave Richmond, VA 23221 (x Ellwood) (804) 422-8519	The best butcher in town. Best bet for exotic cuts and game.
The Butcher at Bon Air	BON AIR 2720 Tinsley Dr Bon Air, VA 23235 (x Forest Hill Ave) (804) 323-6328	Butcher in annexed Richmond.
Longhorn & Lager	MIDLOTHIAN 1318 Sycamore Square Midlothian, VA 23113 (x Midlothian Trpk) (804) 464-1712
Nadolski's Butcher Shop	GOOCHLAND 2913 River Rd West Goochland, VA 23063 (Courthouse Village Shopping Center) (804) 556-4888	Sourcing local...really local...

Richmond Virginia (VA) African and Caribbean Grocery Stores

Name	Address	Commentary (Facebook + Twitter)
A & M African Market	MIDLOTHIAN 7816 Midlothian Tpke Richmond, VA 23235 (x Ruthers Rd) (804) 330-2878
African House	FAN/VCU 902 West Grace Street, Richmond, VA 23220 (x Shafer St) (804) 359-8469
JL & Sons Caribbean Market	MIDLOTHIAN 5400 Midlothian Tpke Richmond, VA 23225 (x Queen Anne Dr) (804) 232-8908

Richmond Virginia (VA) Asian Grocery Stores

Cambodian, Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Thai, Vietnamese (Far East) Groceries Also, see Indian

Name	Address	Commentary (Facebook + Twitter)
Far East	WEST END 6317 Rigsby Rd Richmond, VA 23226 (x Pinehaven Rd) (804) 288-9518
Hanguk Oriental Store	SOUTHSIDE 1807 Broad Rock Blvd Richmond, VA 23224 (x E Belt Blvd) (804) 231-1312	Korean specialists
Oriental Food Store & Gift Shop	FOREST HILL 4803 Forest Hill Avenue, Richmond, VA 23225 (x Westover Hills Blvd) (804) 233-7443	Korean specialists
Oriental Food Market	HOPEWELL 231 South 15th Ave Hopewell, VA 23860 (x Atlantic St) (804) 458-8084
Richmond Oriental Market	SOUTHSIDE 431 East Belt Blvd Richmond, VA 23224 (x Hull St | Circle Plaza Shopping Center) (804) 231-7624	Korean specialists
Sahath By Asian Grocery	SOUTHSIDE 4004 Meadowdale Blvd Chesterfield, VA 23234 (x Hopkins Rd | Meadowdale Shopping Center) (804) 275-1444	Thai specialists.
Tam Phat Market	WEST END 6316 Horsepen Road, Richmond, VA 23226-2949 (x Pinehaven Rd)	Vietnamese specialists
Tan A Grocery Store	WEST END 6221 West Broad St Richmond, VA 23230 (x Horsepen Rd) (804) 285-3569	Asian Ukrop's
Thai Asian Grocery	MIDLOTHIAN 10092 Midlothian Trpk Richmond, VA 23235 (x Robious Rd) (804) 330-3806	Thai specialists.
Tindahan	FAR WEST END 9022 West Broad St Richmond, VA 23294 (x West End Dr | Tuckernuck Square Shopping Center) (804) 747-3958	Filipino specialists.
Tokyo Market	CARYTOWN 2820 W Cary St Richmond, VA 23221 (x N Colonial Ave) (804) 353-2078	Japanese specialists. Pocky!
Yellow Asian Foods	MECHANICSVILLE 7500 Jackson Arch Dr # I Mechanicsville, VA 23111 (804) 427-7052
Young Bin Kwan Grocery	MIDLOTHIAN  6827 Midlothian Turnpike, Richmond, VA 23225 (x Chippenham Pkwy) (804) 675-0511	Right next to the restaurant. Korean specialists.

Richmond Virginia (VA) European Grocery Stores

Also, see Mediterranean

Name	Address	Commentary (Facebook + Twitter)
8 1/2	FAN 401 Strawberry St Richmond, VA 23220 (x Stuart Ave) (804) 358-8505	Italian specialists
Aida European Food Market	WEST END 9031 Quioccasin Rd Richmond, VA 23229 (x Blue Jay Ln) (804) 740-0247	Balkan specialists
European Deli	WEST END 9026 West Broad St Richmond, VA 23294 (West End Dr | Tuckernuck Square Shopping Center) (804) 346-8878	Russian specialists
Kalinka International Deli	FAR WEST END 1326 Gaskins Rd Richmond, VA 23238 (x Gayton Rd | Gayton Crossing) (804) 864-0070	Russian specialists
Olio Richmond	FAN 2001 1/2 W Main St Richmond, VA 23220 (x Meadow) (804) 775-9597	European/Italian focus.

Richmond Virginia (VA) Indian Grocery Stores

India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh (South Asian) Groceries.  Also, see Mediterranean and Asian

Name	Address	Commentary (Facebook + Twitter)
Adnan Halal Meat & Grocery	FAR WEST END/INSSBROOK 10160 W Broad St Glen Allen, VA 23060 (x Westerre Pkwy)	Halal meat.
Bhavani Cash And Carry	WEST END 8400 West Broad St Henrico, VA 23294 (x Pine Grove Dr) (804) 217-8400	Possibly, the largest.
Indian Groceries & Spices	MIDLOTHIAN 125 Turner Rd Richmond, VA 23225 (x Midlothian Trpk | Chippenham Square Shopping Center) (804) 745-4615
Indian Pastry House	WEST END 3409 Old Parham Rd Richmond, VA 23294 (x W Broad St) (804) 332-5751	Bakery
Laxmi Palace	WEST END 3423 Old Parham Road, Richmond, VA 23294 (x W Broad St) (804) 217-7066	Malayalam specialists.
Spice Rack	FAR WEST END 11345 Nuckols Road Glen Allen, VA 23059 (x Twin Hickory Rd) (804) 506-4111
Taj Halal Grocery	WEST END 8715 West Broad St Richmond, VA 23294 (x Carousel Ln) (804) 270-2420	Halal meat.
Taj Mahal	SOUTHSIDE 7104 Hull Street Rd Richmond, VA 23235 (x Turner Rd) (804) 745-2440
More Resources: Richmond India

Richmond Virginia (VA) Latin Grocery Stores

Here are grocery stores we like (gourmet foods, organic, etc)

Richmond Virginia (VA) Middle Eastern and Mediterranean Grocery Stores

Also see Indian

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