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The Tobacco Company Restaurant, Richmond, VA

The Tobacco Company Restaurant

4.6
4.6
4169 Reviews
$31 to $50
American

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2 people
19:00
Booked 68 times today
  • Good for special occasions
  • Charming
  • Romantic

The Tobacco Company Restaurant is proudly celebrating over 40 years as Richmond's landmark dining and entertainment venue. This four-story, breath-taking restaurant embodies the spirit of Southern hospitality and charm. The exceptional menu features slow-roasted prime rib, aged Angus steaks, fresh seafood, and an award-winning wine list. Enjoy live entertainment on our first floor or dance the night away in our lower level nightclub. Our staff is committed to excellence and the creation of an unforgettable dining experience. Open seven days a week in Historic Shockoe Slip.
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Additional information

  • Phone number
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    American, Contemporary American
  • Hours of Operation
    Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 17:00–21:30 Fri, Sat 17:00–22:00
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    Street parking also public parking garage behind restaurant at 12th & Canal street.
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
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What 4,169 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

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4.6
4.6 based on recent ratings
  • 4.6Food
  • 4.5Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.3Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Richmond

    Best Ambience

  • Richmond

    Hot spot

  • Richmond

    Romantic

  • Richmond

    American

  • Richmond

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
The Tobacco Company Restaurant offers a "great experience" with its "delicious food" and "unique historical ambiance." Guests rave about the attentive service, with standout mentions like "Ella was a phenomenal server" and "Josh the manager went above and beyond." It's a "Richmond institution," perfect for "special occasions" or a memorable dining experience.
4,169 Reviews
  1. Peter

    VIP

    Charleston

    3 reviews

    3.0

    3 reviews

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I think the meatloaf was over cooked as it was black on bottom. The mixture of the barbecue sauce just laid on it after it was cooked doesn’t really help as it should have been cooked or something as it was just to sharp of a flavor then.

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  2. Trina

    VIP

    Washington DC

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    It was our first time visiting this restaurant. The historic building itself is amazing! I ordered Crabcakes and my husband ordered Jambalaya Pasta. The portions were large and the food was very good. Greg, our server, was very hospitable and an all around nice person. In fact, all of the people we interacted with were outstanding. We will definitely be back!

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  3. OpenTable Diner

    Richmond

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Each floor has its own menu! Choose wisely! 9:30 live music was devine, insanely talented! Service and staff are top notch. Will definitely come back

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  4. Brad

    Richmond

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Very good food and great service. Taste and preparation of food was exceptional and our waitress was excellent.

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  5. Kimberly

    Richmond

    5 reviews

    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Another wonderful dinner. The Tobacco Company never disappoints. 

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  6. OpenTable Diner

    Richmond

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great service and atmosphere. The food was excellent. The food arrived at a pace that allowed us to enjoy all courses. Nice to eat and not be rushed. The drink pours were a little light on the poor, however they were tasty.

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  7. Hank

    VIP

    Richmond

    8 reviews

    4.0

    8 reviews

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    A must restaurant experience for first-time visitors to Richmond. Our meals and cheesecake dessert were all good, but the star of the show, as always, was the venue itself.

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  8. OpenTable Diner

    Richmond

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We had an Incredible meal and service. It was fabulous

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  9. Mercy

    Unspecified

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 26 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great experience the food was great,the service was excellent. Our waitress was just phenomenal and so patient and kind.

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  10. Mike

    VIP

    Richmond

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on 25 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always a great time here staff is wonderful. Food is very delightful.

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FAQs

The Tobacco Company Restaurant is rated 4.6 stars by 4169 OpenTable diners.

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2 people
19:00
Booked 68 times today
Google Map for The Tobacco Company Restaurant

1201 East Cary Street, Richmond, VA 23219

Additional information

  • Phone number
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    American, Contemporary American
  • Hours of Operation
    Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 17:00–21:30 Fri, Sat 17:00–22:00
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    Street parking also public parking garage behind restaurant at 12th & Canal street.
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
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