Norfolk has 1,064 places in this guide, 778 of them restaurants. Quick service accounts for 97, cafes for 85 and bars for 101. Coffee shops and cafes (89), bars (85) and pizza (69) are the three largest categories among the listed places.
Norfolk's 46.0 places per ten thousand residents sit above the 41.8 median across all cities.
727 listings are independent; the chains that show up most are Subway (18), Starbucks (18), McDonald's (16) and Pizza Hut (9).
In the Servestack Independent Restaurant Index, Norfolk ranks #108 of 332 large US cities for the share of places that are independent.
Food in Norfolk by cuisine
Coffee shops and cafes in Norfolk
- Cafe · Chain · 2000 Colonial Ave
- Cafe · Chain · 1200 Webb Center
- Cafe · Chain · 7600 Hampton Blvd
- Cafe · 212 E 18th St
- Cafe · 109 E Main St
- Cafe · 4408 Colley Ave
Bars in Norfolk
- Bar · 7930 Chesapeake Blvd Ste A
- Bar · 4800 Colley Ave
- Bar · 320 Granby St
- Bar · Chain · 4213 E Little Creek Rd
- Bar · Chain · 4012 Colley Ave
- Bar · 2344 E Little Creek Rd
Pizza in Norfolk
- Restaurant · Pizza · Chain · 2001 Colley Ave Suite B
- Restaurant · Pizza · Chain · 9700 N. Rodgers Road Norfolk City
- Restaurant · Pizza · 1207 N Military Hwy
- Restaurant · Pizza · Chain · 4037 e little creek rd
- Restaurant · Pizza · Chain · 1200
- Restaurant · Pizza · Chain · 7550 Granby St #90
American in Norfolk
- Restaurant · American · 5103 Colley Ave
- Restaurant · American · 2831 Sewells Point Rd
- Restaurant · American · Chain · 7725 Tidewater Dr
- Restaurant · American · 700 Monticello Ave
- Restaurant · American · 7525 Tidewater Dr Ste 30
- Restaurant · American · 429 Granby St
Sandwiches and delis in Norfolk
- Restaurant · Sandwiches and delis · Chain · 8401 Hampton Blvd #6
- Restaurant · Sandwiches and delis · 7450 Tidewater Dr
- Restaurant · Sandwiches and delis · 501 Botetourt St
- Restaurant · Sandwiches and delis · 2700 Azalea Garden Rd
- Restaurant · Sandwiches and delis · Chain · 5802 E. Virginia Beach Blvd Suite A-117
- Restaurant · Sandwiches and delis · 1515 Azalea Garden Rd
Seafood in Norfolk
- Restaurant · Seafood · Chain · 5957 E Virginia Beach Blvd
- Restaurant · Seafood · Chain · 714 E Little Creek Rd
- Restaurant · Seafood · Chain · 9500 30th Bay St
- Restaurant · Seafood · 1159 W Ocean View Ave
- Restaurant · Seafood · 2200 Colonial Ave
- Restaurant · Seafood · 1304 E Princess Anne Rd
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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.