Carytown, also known as the Mile of Style, is a strip of Cary Street in Richmond, VA lined with nothing but awesome locally owned restaraunts, cafes, clothing stores, dessert shops, and speciality stores! Voted “Best Shopping Neighborhood in Virginia” by the readers of Southern Living magazine, explore the area’s amazing atmosphere that is young and bursting with life. Also be sure to visit during one of the strip’s many annual events such as the Watermelon Festival in the summer Restaraunt Week in September!
Recommended places:
For the Love of Chocolate is a gourmet locally owned candy shop that makes its own treats in house and sells tons of imported candies
Galaxy Diner is a delicious locally owned restaraunt popular with the VCU crowd. If you like messy foods and aren’t worried about having a healthy meal, this place’s burgers are sure to wow you
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