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Richmond: Church Hill Food Tour
Taste the best of Richmond’s oldest neighborhood with a walking food tour, visiting 5 local tasty establishments.
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What to order at Mama J's Kitchen
- Must order
- Fried catfish lunch plate for under fifteen dollars.
- Editor tip
- Lunch hour runs cheaper than dinner; the Sunday plate-special is the local entry.
CuisineSoul Food
Price$$$$
NeighborhoodJackson Ward
HoursMon-Thu 11:00-21:00; Fri-Sat 11:00-22:00; Sun 11:00-21:00
Phone+1 804 225 7449
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Location
Address: 415 N 1st Street, Richmond, VA 23219
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Perly's Restaurant and Delicatessen ★ 4.3
Perly's pastrami sandwich at the counter sits at the city's classic Jewish deli line. House-cured meats, latkes and matzo ball soup, daily until 3 pm.
OrderPastrami sandwich for under fifteen dollars at the counter.
TipOrder at the counter for cheaper-than-table pricing.
Joe's Inn ★ 4.1
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OrderSpaghetti a la Joe for under twelve dollars.
TipHalf-portions on most pasta plates run several dollars cheaper.
8 1/2 ★ 4.2
Ed Vasaio's 8 1/2 on Strawberry serves Italian pizza, pasta and sandwiches at takeout pricing. Slices, sandwiches and whole pies under fifteen dollars.
OrderSlice and side for under ten dollars.
TipCash discount on whole-pie takeout; slices priced as the cheapest sit-down in the Fan.
Croaker's Spot ★ 4.2
Croaker's Spot on Hull runs a generous fried-fish plate at under fifteen dollars. Black-owned soul-food and seafood across the river since the 1990s.
OrderFried whiting plate under fifteen dollars.
TipLunch portions on the fish plates are the price-line; dinner adds a couple of dollars.
Sally Bell's Kitchen ★ 4.4
Sally Bell's Kitchen has sold box lunches since 1924 for less than fifteen dollars. House-made sandwiches, cupcakes and deviled eggs daily on West Broad.
OrderBox lunch for under fifteen dollars.
TipOrder ahead by phone for pick-up; the line snaps to the corner at lunch hour.
ZZQ Texas Craft Barbeque ★ 4.5
ZZQ in Scott's Addition runs Texas brisket sandwiches under twenty dollars. Counter-service barbecue, mezcal on the side, until sold out daily.
OrderBrisket sandwich with one side for under twenty dollars.
TipThe counter sells by weight; a quarter pound of brisket with a side hits the budget line.