Restaurants in Hampton, VA

Hampton's 137,596 residents are served by 430 places listed in this guide, made up of 309 restaurants, 64 quick service spots, 16 cafes and 39 bars. Pizza leads the categories at 34, with Bars at 31 and Seafood at 27 next in the listings.

Hampton records 31.3 listed places per 10,000 residents, below the 41.8 median for all cities in this guide. That number is a snapshot of this guide's listings rather than a census of the city.

238 listings are independent; the chains that show up most are Subway (11), McDonald's (9), Starbucks (8) and Burger King (6).

In the Servestack Independent Restaurant Index, Hampton ranks #284 of 332 large US cities for the share of places that are independent.

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Place data from the Overture Maps Foundation (overturemaps.org), which includes data from Meta, Microsoft and Foursquare, used under the CDLA Permissive 2.0 and Apache 2.0 licenses. Restaurants open, close and move; check with the restaurant before you go. Data refreshed 2026-10-11.