Richmond: Church Hill Food Tour
Taste the best of Richmond’s oldest neighborhood with a walking food tour, visiting 5 local tasty establishments.
What to order at Galaxy Diner
- Must order
- Belgian waffle and a milkshake.
- Editor tip
- Weekend mornings see the locals; midweek runs faster Weekends fill by noon.
CuisineAmerican Diner
Price$$
Neighborhoodcarytown
HoursMon-Fri 10:00-00:00; Sat-Sun 08:00-00:00
Phone+1 804 213 0510
Last verified
Must order: Belgian waffle and a milkshake.
Tip: Weekend mornings see the locals; midweek runs faster Weekends fill by noon.
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Location
Address: 3109 W Cary Street, Richmond, VA 23221
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