Best Family Restaurants in Chesapeake

"A small marina and fish house since 1972, brother-run Blue Pete’s is a local bolthole in the peaceful Back Bay area. The menu is filled with seafood options ranging from familiar to creative (calamari on your nachos?) as well as award winning. The famous she-crab soup is a must-try for the rich, creamy flavor you’ll soon be addicted to, so much so they even offer it as a sauce on burgers."

"Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account. View this post on Instagram. A post shared by Blue Petes Restaurant (@bluepetesrestaurant) on Feb 17, 2019 at 12:51pm PST"

"Located in the countryside of the Pungo community of Virginia Beach, about 30 minutes from the oceanfront resort area. Open for dinner only. Reservations are suggested."

"Take a trip to Zeros Subs Oceanfront in Virginia Beach and make your next meal a good one.Diners who appreciate a no-frills environment come to Zeros Subs Oceanfront in jeans and a hoodie. Can't stay at this restaurant long?. Pick up and go home.With meters and potential tickets, you'll thank us for … Read More"

"Ynot provides Virginia Beach Italian food lovers with quality ingredients, making this Virginia Beach restaurant a favorite among tourists and locals. You'll find their cheese to be real cheese--- no preservatives, fillers, or additives. You'll also taste the Ynot difference in their tomato sauce."

"As we navigate the evolving impact of coronavirus on our communities, we are temporarily closing our dining room seating to help limit person-to-person contact. Some of our restaurants may only offer service through our drive-thrus, while others may be able to offer takeout, delivery or mobile or..."

"Check out Chick-fil-A, which has earned four stars out of 23 reviews on Yelp. You can find the fast-food spot at 701 Lynnhaven Parkway. This story was created automatically using local business data, then reviewed and augmented by an editor."

"Located in The Founders Inn and Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, Swan Terrace Restaurant is an award-winning eatery that takes diners on a culinary journey through the regional and authentic Colonial dishes of the area. The cuisine is prepared using fresh locally sourced ingredients, locally grown fruits, and vegetables, sustainable seafood, prime beef, lamb and pork cooked to perfection and diners can relax by the crackling fireplace in the elegant dining room or dine alfresco-style on the lakeside terrace against a backdrop of spectacular views. The cuisine is paired with fine wines from around the world as advised by professional sommeliers and wine-lovers can enjoy monthly sommelier-selected wine pairings."

"The Swan Terrace Grill presents an American Grill House combining the freshest product from Virginia's best artisans, prepared with traditional cooking techniques featuring the signature Montague Grill, Rotisol Rotiserrie and the J&R Smoker. Our Award winning culinary team expertly creates dishes in… Read More"

"From Business: Johnny's 24 hour Diner has 2 locations open all day everyday except Thanksgiving and Christmas. Serving Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner 24 hours a day."

"Good food, great people and interesting conversation (to listen to, or participate in). Texas burgers are the best (no fries, sorry) Reminds me…"

"The place: I've long loved The Big Grill, which is one part Cheers and one part Mel's Diner. Everyone knows your name, but no one has told me to kiss their grits - yet; it's more the short order menu that reminds me of the latter. Over the years, I have had some great food in this quaint grill tucked in a nondescript shopping center in Aragona, just off Virginia Beach Boulevard, including the pancakes."

"One of the coolest things to do in Norfolk is to visit the Selden Market – a place where you can experience and enjoy many of the city’s newer concepts in fashion, food, coffee, and more!. Located in the famous Selden Arcade building in downtown Norfolk, the repurposed space is paving the way for local businesses in Hampton Roads. View this post on Instagram"

"208 E Main St, Norfolk, VA 23510-1608+1 757-510-2740[email protected]http://seldenmarket.com. Selden Market is Norfolk's first retail incubator. We offer a mix up-and-coming concepts in retail, food and more from local, small businesses."

"The Perrel Art Gallery, made possible through the generosity of the Allen E. Perrel family, is a cornerstone of the visual arts at the John H. Tucker, Jr. Arts Center, with an important role to play in the educated life for which Norfolk Academy prepares its students. Our Perrel Gallery is the focus of both revolving artist’s work and of our private teaching collection."

"Located in downtown Norfolk and inside the MacArthur Mall, Offsite Gallery is a sleek white walled, beautifully lit gallery showcasing art of all kinds!. Their exhibits rotate every six to 8 weeks!"

"Norfolk Arts manages their Offsite Gallery inside MacArthur Center and rotates exhibits every 6 to 8 weeks. Check out their current events and exhibitions here."

"The Beach Gallery exhibits many fine contemporary art works by regional and national artists. These original works, including lithographs and prints, can tell a visitor a lot about the art scene in the region. Some of these great pieces are even available for purchase."

"While this rustic Polynesian hangout in the Inland district will have you at the exotic bar menu (including the requisite Scorpion Bowl along with a strong roster of retro-chic tiki cocktails), it will keep you on your barstool with a smart, thoughtful menu that nods to Pacific Rim flavors from both Hawaii (which blends perfectly with Virginia Beach’s surf culture) and the Philippines. Don’t miss the Spam Musubi—a roll-up of the famous lunchmeat, rice, nori and furikake—a Hawaiian lunchtime staple."

"Since 2009 Neptune’s Restaurant a family owned and operated establishment has been offering up fresh seafood and cool cocktails along with a breathtaking view of the Atlantic Ocean and the Virginia Beach Boardwalk. Our Roman gardens outdoor oceanfront patio provides a great atmosphere for enjoying… Read More"