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Tappahannock, Virginia, isn’t just charming—it’s award-winning! Recognized in Virginia Living’s Best of Virginia Magazine, our small town offers big experiences. From historic dining and local boutiques to scenic golf and cozy cafés, Tappahannock has something for everyone. Plan your visit and see why these local favorites are celebrated across the state.

1710 Tavern

Step back in time at 1710 Tavern, a historic eatery serving colonial-inspired fine dining. With a menu full of seasonal and locally sourced ingredients, 1710 Tavern blends history with modern flavors. It’s the perfect spot for a romantic dinner, a night out with friends, or a taste of Tappahannock’s rich heritage.


Los Portales

Craving authentic Mexican cuisine? Los Portales brings vibrant flavors and fresh ingredients to every dish. From sizzling fajitas to handcrafted margaritas, this award-winning restaurant is a favorite for locals and visitors alike. It’s a must-visit for anyone looking to enjoy a lively, flavorful dining experience in town.


ACT XII Wine & Provisions

Wine lovers rejoice! ACT XII Wine & Provisions offers a carefully curated selection of Virginia wines, paired with gourmet sandwiches and small bites. Inspired by Virginia’s history, it’s an intimate and inviting spot to sip, savor, and discover new favorites. Perfect for a relaxed afternoon or a special date.


Java Jacks Café

For a classic breakfast or lunch, Java Jacks Café is the place to be. Known for its signature “jacks,” and fun coffee flights, this iconic café is a local institution. Start your day with a cup of coffee and a delicious meal, and you’ll quickly see why it’s one of Tappahannock’s most beloved spots.


NN Burger

Burgers, twister chips, and freakshakes—oh my! NN Burger is a fun and casual spot for comfort food done right. From inventive burger creations to over-the-top milkshakes, it’s a must-stop for families, friends, and anyone looking to indulge in classic American favorites with a twist.


Hobbs Hole Golf Course


Tee off at Hobbs Hole Golf Course, a welcoming yet challenging course designed for golfers of all skill levels. Whether you’re a seasoned player or trying golf for the very first time, the beautiful greens, friendly staff, and peaceful surroundings make it the perfect place to relax, play, and enjoy the outdoors in Tappahannock.


Acme Antiques

Step inside Acme Antiques and discover a treasure trove of collectibles, vintage décor, and one-of-a-kind finds. With over 100 booths to explore, this unique shop is perfect for history buffs, collectors, or anyone searching for a special gift or memento from your visit to Tappahannock.


The Gym

Stay active while exploring Tappahannock at The Gym, a community-focused fitness center. Offering a wide variety of equipment, it’s perfect for travelers who want to maintain their wellness routine or try something new while visiting our small town.


The Glamper Salon

Treat yourself to a fresh new look at The Glamper Salon, where expert stylists and a welcoming atmosphere make every appointment feel special. From precision haircuts to beautiful color services and styling, this award-winning salon helps you look and feel your best with every visit.


Tappahannock is a town full of charm, flavor, and adventure. Whether you’re dining, shopping, exploring, or just soaking in the scenery, these award-winning spots are just the beginning of what makes our small town a big destination. Come see for yourself!


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