Charlottesville · Charlottesville City County, VA
Live music in Charlottesville
Scout analyzed 76 Charlottesville places and surfaced the ones that actually fit live music.
Places analyzed
76
Matches
23
Typical spend
—
Typical visit
1.5 hr
Scout-verified spots

Starr Hill
Smyrna

North Downtown
C'Ville Coffee
Mugs dangle from the ceiling at this cafe with espresso drinks, breakfast & lunch sandwiches & wine.

Belmont
The Local
Local New American cuisine & wine in a brick-&-wood space with locally crafted furnishings & a deck.

Starr Hill
Maya
Locally sourced Southern fare & imaginative cocktails offered in a refined exposed-brick setting.

Barracks Road
Sedona Taphouse

Food & Drink
Burtons Grill & Bar
Upscale bar & grill chain featuring an extensive menu of American fare in a stylish dining room.

Food & Drink
Michie Tavern ca. 1784
Historic tavern with a period restaurant serving Southern fare, plus a gift shop & tours.

Starr Hill
Orzo Kitchen & Wine Bar
Industrial-chic spot serving area-sourced Mediterranean fare plus wines in the Main Street Market.

Starr Hill
Oakhart Social
Bright, modern restaurant offering New American sharing plates, plus craft cocktails, wine & beer.

Downtown Mall
The Southern Café and Music Hall
Intimate venue with a full bar featuring Southern-style chow & shows from local & touring bands.

Downtown Mall
Zocalo
Tastes of Spain, Mexico & South America infuse the menu at this chic bistro with tropical cocktails.

10th & Page
Kardinal Hall
Large indoor/outdoor beer garden featuring seasonal German fare, housemade sausages & bocce.

Woolen Mills
FIREFLY Restaurant + Game Room
Funky hangout offering creative tavern eats & a full bar, plus pinball & a patio.

Venable
Boylan Heights
Prep-school-themed sports tavern for the UVA set offering TVs, fancy burgers, draft beers & more.

Nightlife
Potter's Craft Cider

Downtown Mall
The Paramount Theater
Historic setting for live music, comedy & theatrical performances, plus film screenings.

Downtown Mall
The Fitzroy
Warm, stylish venue for American fare such as steaks, salads & sandwiches, plus ample beer & wine.

Outdoors
Carter Mountain Orchard and Country Store
Orchard with seasonal fruit picking, plus a country store & bakery for produce & specialty foods.

Downtown Mall
Ting Pavilion
Well-known national bands play this intimate 3,500-seat amphitheater with lawn seating & picnicking.

Arts & Culture
Blue Ridge Mountain Maze- Corn Maze & Fall Festival
Folks get lost on purpose in this autumn-only labyrinth with barn animals, games & a country store.

Arts & Culture
Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyards

Sports & Recreation
Lucky Strike Charlottesville

Downtown Mall
The Jefferson Theater
Restored 1912 theater with a balcony, now used for smallish concerts of name bands & up-&-comers.
Outdoors
Patio, trail, or open-air.
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