What To Do While in Williamsburg (8/2014)

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Phone

Web site

Street Address

Museums

Area code (757)

 

 

Colonial Williamsburg (Living History Museum)

229-1000

www.colonialwilliamsburg.com/

101 Visitor Center Drive (Visitor Center) (4 miles)

DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts/Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art

220-7554

www.colonialwilliamsburg.com/do/art-museums/wallace-museum/

326 West Francis Street (3.5 miles)

Historic Jamestowne (visit Jamestown Island)

229-4997

www.historicjamestowne.org/

1368 Colonial Parkway (11 miles)

Jamestown Settlement (museum and rebuilt fort, ships, etc.)

253-4838

www.historyisfun.org/Jamestown-Settlement.htm

2110 Jamestown Road (9 miles)

Ripley’s Believe It or Not

220-9220

www.ripleys.com/williamsburg/

1735 Richmond Road (6 miles)

 

 

 

 

Local Libraries

 

 

 

Earl Gregg Swem Library (W&M)

221-4636

www.swem.wm.edu/

 

400 Landrum Drive (4.6 miles)

John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library (Colonial Wmbg)

565-8520

research.history.org/jdrlibrary.cfm

 

313 First Street (3.5 miles)

 

Williamsburg Regional Library (public)

259-4040

www.wrl.org

515 Scotland Street (4.3 miles)

7770 Croaker Road (16 miles)

 

 

 

 

Shopping

 

 

 

New Town (Nautical Dog, Jo-Ann’s Fabric, more)

N/A

newtownwilliamsburg.com/

4801 Courthouse St. (7.5 miles)

Williamsburg Antique Mall (100s of sellers)

565-3422

www.antiqueswilliamsburg.com/

500 Lightfoot Road (12 miles)

Williamsburg Premium Outlets (135 Outlet Stores)

565-0702

www.premiumoutlets.com/outlets/outlet.asp?id=89

5715-62A Richmond Road (10 miles)

Yankee Candle: Village Stores (candles, etc.)

877-616-6510

www.yankeecandle.com/about-yankee-candle/visit-our-flagship-store/williamsburg-events/t

2200 Richmond Road (6.5 miles)

 

 

 

 

DINING

 

 

 

Italian

 

 

 

Doraldo Ristorante $$

220-0795

www.doraldosrestaurant.com/

1915 Pocahontas Trail (.5 miles)

Maurizio's $$

229-0337

www.mauriziositalianrestaurant.com/

264 McLaws's Circle #E (.5 miles)

 

 

 

 

Asian

 

 

 

Emerald Thai Cuisine $$

645-2511

www.emeraldthai.net/

264 McLaws Circle # G (.5 miles)

Nawab (Indian) $$

565-3200

www.nawabonline.com/

204 Monticello Avenue (5 miles)

Peking (buffet) $

229-2288

www.peking-va.com/Home.asp

120 J Waller Mill (5.2 miles)

Peter Chang (Chinese) $$

345-5829

www.peterchangrestaurant.com/

1203 Richmond Road (5 miles)

 

 

 

 

American/Seafood

 

 

 

Berret’s Seafood (known for crab cakes) $$$

253-1847

www.berrets.com/

199 South Boundary Street (4 miles)

Dog Street Pub $$

293-6478

www.facebook.com/DoGStreetPub

401 West Duke of Gloucester Street (4 miles)

Fat Canary $$$

229-3333

www.fatcanarywilliamsburg.com/

 

410 W Duke of Gloucester Street (4 miles)

Food for Thought $$

645-4665

www.foodforthoughtrestaurant.com/

1647 Richmond Road (6 miles)

Second Street Bistro $$

220-2286

www.secondst.com

140 Second Street (3 miles)

Yorkshire Steak & Seafood $$

229-9790

www.theyorkshirerestaurant.com/index.htm

700 York Street (2.5 miles)

 

 

 

 

French

 

 

 

Blue Talon (Country French) $$$

476-2583

www.bluetalonbistro.com/

420 Prince George Street (4 miles)

Le Yaca (haute French) $$$

220-3616

www.leyacawilliamsburg.com/

1430 high Street, Ste. 801 (5.5 miles)

 

 

 

 

Mexican

 

 

 

La Michoacana Restaurant & Ice Cream $

585-2690

www.lamichoacanarestaurantandicecream.com/

264 McLaws Circle (.5 miles)

South of the Border $

565-4848

www.sotb.us/

322 2nd Street (3.5 miles)

 

 

 

 

Breakfast/Lunch

 

 

 

Capitol Pancake House $

229-7626

www.pancakehouses.com/

802 Capitol Landing Road (3.6 miles)

Shorty’s Diner $$

603-6674

www.shortysdinerva.com/

627 Merrimac Trail (3 miles)

The Smokey Griddle $

229-1718

www.thesmokeygriddle.com/Home.html

2227 Richmond Road (6 miles)

 

 

 

 

Dessert/Specialty

 

 

 

Mad about Chocolate (chocolate desserts) $$

645-2995

www.madaboutchocolate.us/

204 Armistead Avenue (4.5 miles)

Williamsburg Winery

258-0899

www.williamsburgwinery.com/

5800 Wessex Hundred (6 miles)