Find fresh, local, and sourced

A baked-goods vendor selling at the Suffolk VA Farmers' Market.

• Baked goods

Norfolk

A family-owned raw bar and grill in Norfolk's Park Place neighborhood serving local and regional seafood.

Virginia Beach

A Filipino bakery and cafe in Virginia Beach, operating since 1988 and described by local news as a cultural hub for the region's Filipino-American community.

Suffolk

A u-pick organic blueberry farm in Suffolk, selling at the Suffolk VA Farmers' Market.

• Produce

Suffolk

A vegetable, fruit, egg, and honey farm stand in Suffolk, open 24/7 on the honor system, also selling at the Suffolk VA Farmers' Market and two other area markets.

• Produce
• Dairy & eggs
• Honey & preserves

Virginia Beach

A family-owned produce and seafood stand on Sandbridge Road in Virginia Beach, on the way to Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge.

• Produce
• Seafood

Chesapeake · Southern Chesapeake

A working farm, bakery, deli, and creamery on Mount Pleasant Road in Chesapeake's Southern Chesapeake planning area, with an adjacent petting zoo.

• Produce
• Baked goods
• Flowers & plants
• Prepared foods

A small bakery selling loaves of bread, sweet breads, cookies, and treats at the Suffolk VA Farmers' Market.

• Baked goods

Virginia Beach

An artisan ice cream shop in the Traditions at Sherwood Lakes community of southern Virginia Beach, part of a small Virginia chain founded in Roanoke.

• Prepared foods
• Dairy & eggs

Virginia Beach · Pungo area

A waterfront seafood restaurant in the rural Pungo area of Virginia Beach, established in 1972 on the site of a former marina and fish house.

Virginia Beach · Red Mill area

A 60-seat, chef-owned seafood restaurant in the Red Mill Commons shopping center in Virginia Beach.

Virginia Beach · Sandbridge area

A year-round seafood and produce market on Indian River Road in Virginia Beach, near Sandbridge and Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge.

• Seafood
• Crab & shellfish
• Produce

Suffolk

A pasture-raised pork and egg producer in Suffolk, selling at the Suffolk VA Farmers' Market with online ordering, on-farm pickup, and Hampton Roads delivery.

• Meat & poultry
• Dairy & eggs

Isle of Wight County

A family pick-your-own farm in Smithfield, Isle of Wight County, known for strawberries.

• Produce

Hampton · Buckroe Beach

A Saturday-morning seasonal farmers market at the gazebo on First Street in Hampton's Buckroe Beach neighborhood.

James City County

A pick-your-own farm in James City County, listed on the county's own agritourism page.

• Produce

A cupcake, cake, and sweets vendor selling at the Suffolk VA Farmers' Market.

• Baked goods

Chesapeake

A city-run farmers market at Chesapeake City Park.

Virginia Beach

A sustainable eatery, bakery, and cafe in Virginia Beach's Arts District sourcing over 90% of its ingredients from local farms and producers.

Virginia Beach

A family-owned produce farm and farm stand near Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge in Virginia Beach, also selling at the Ghent Farmers Market in Norfolk.

• Produce

Virginia Beach · Pungo area

A family-run produce farm in the Pungo area of southern Virginia Beach, with an on-farm retail market and seasonal pick-your-own.

• Produce
• Baked goods

Norfolk

A Norfolk institution continuously operating at its Monticello Avenue location since 1934, credited with inventing the ice cream cone in 1904 and still serving barbecue with carhop service.

Suffolk

A farm market in Suffolk selling locally and regionally sourced vegetables, meats, cheese, eggs, honey, and preserves, including pork credited to a named supplier.

• Produce
• Meat & poultry
• Dairy & eggs
• Honey & preserves

Suffolk

A strawberry farm in Suffolk with u-pick and pre-picked options, plus seasonal wholesale fruit, selling at the Suffolk VA Farmers' Market.

• Produce

A grass-fed Angus beef and pastured-pork producer that sells at the Suffolk VA Farmers' Market.

• Meat & poultry

Newport News

A casual burger restaurant with locations in Smithfield and Newport News, serving beef born, raised, and processed entirely in Virginia.

Portsmouth

A waterfront seafood restaurant at Tidewater Yacht Marina in Portsmouth's Olde Towne, and the only raw bar in the city.

Virginia Beach · Pungo area

A fourth- and fifth-generation family farm on Pungo Ridge in southern Virginia Beach, growing pick-your-own strawberries and fall pumpkins.

• Produce

Virginia Beach

A mother-and-daughter-owned, made-from-scratch bakery in Virginia Beach, operating since 2010.

• Baked goods

Newport News

A year-round produce, meat, and specialty grocery store in Newport News, family-owned and operated since 2010, despite its "farmers market" name.

• Produce
• Meat & poultry
• Flowers & plants

Chesapeake

A roadside produce, egg, and honey stand in Chesapeake, open daily.

• Produce
• Dairy & eggs
• Honey & preserves

Norfolk · Ghent

A twice-monthly evening farmers market on the green space of Blair Middle School in the Ghent neighborhood of Norfolk.

Virginia Beach

An international grocery store in Virginia Beach carrying products spanning Caribbean, Latin American, Asian, Korean, and Central/South American cuisines, alongside everyday American groceries.

• Produce
• Meat & poultry
• Seafood
• Baked goods
• International ingredients

Hampton

A retail seafood market and kitchen in downtown Hampton, operated by Graham & Rollins, a family seafood business dating to 1942.

• Seafood
• Crab & shellfish

Suffolk

A refined farm-to-table restaurant in downtown Suffolk drawing on local produce, Atlantic Coast seafood, and Tidewater culinary heritage.

Virginia Beach

A natural-foods and health-products retailer in Virginia Beach, operating since 1969.

Chesapeake

A family-owned pick-your-own strawberry and pumpkin farm on Battlefield Boulevard South in rural Chesapeake, with a farm stand selling local honey and eggs.

• Produce
• Dairy & eggs
• Honey & preserves

Chesapeake

A historic pick-your-own strawberry and pumpkin farm in Chesapeake, dating to 1914, with an on-site farm market and seasonal agritourism events.

• Produce

Virginia Beach

A twice-monthly evening farmers market in the Kings Grant Baptist Church parking lot in Virginia Beach.

Suffolk

A Filipino restaurant in Suffolk's Harbour View area, the only one of its kind in the city as of its April 2024 opening.

A made-to-order sourdough bakery in Chesapeake with next-day pickup.

• Baked goods

Virginia Beach

A Latin American grocery store in the Thalia Village Shoppes, Virginia Beach, operating at this location for more than 30 years.

• International ingredients

A small Suffolk farm raising livestock and selling produce and handcraft goods at the Suffolk VA Farmers' Market.

• Meat & poultry
• Produce

Virginia Beach

A cheese-spread maker and cheese retailer with a Virginia Beach storefront, also selling at four Hampton Roads farmers markets.

• Dairy & eggs

Chesapeake

A pick-your-own Chandler strawberry farm on Tyre Neck Road in Chesapeake, growing in raised beds since 1919.

• Produce

Chesapeake · Great Bridge area

A waterfront American and seafood restaurant in Chesapeake's Great Bridge area, near the Great Bridge Locks.

Poquoson

A waterman-run crab and seafood seller in Poquoson, selling Chesapeake Bay catch direct to the public.

• Crab & shellfish
• Seafood

Isle of Wight County

A small, chemical-free farm in Zuni, Isle of Wight County, raising poultry, lamb, and tilapia and growing a wide range of produce, with online/farm delivery available alongside its Saturday Suffolk VA Farmers' Market stand.

• Produce
• Meat & poultry
• Seafood

Chesapeake · Southern Chesapeake

A family-owned farm market and orchard on Mount Pleasant Road in Chesapeake's Southern Chesapeake planning area, with seasonal pick-your-own.

• Produce
• Dairy & eggs

Suffolk

A honey producer and apiary on the North Carolina border in Suffolk, in its first year selling at the Suffolk VA Farmers' Market.

• Honey & preserves

Virginia Beach · Red Mill area

A Filipino restaurant in Virginia Beach's Red Mill area specializing in dishes from Pampanga, Philippines, run by third-generation restaurateurs.

Virginia Beach

An organic and natural-foods grocery store with locations in Virginia Beach and Norfolk.

Norfolk

A butcher shop in the Ghent area of Norfolk.

• Meat & poultry

Virginia Beach

An oyster farm on the Lynnhaven River in Virginia Beach. Sold exclusively through partner restaurants, not direct retail — the business also runs paid public tours of its oyster-farming operation.

• Oysters

Portsmouth

A volunteer-run, nonprofit farmers market in Portsmouth's Olde Towne, at the corner of High and Court Streets.

Virginia Beach · Pungo area

A family-owned barbecue restaurant in Pungo, smoking proteins and sides low and slow for sixteen hours, with an affiliated mobile food truck.

Virginia Beach · Back Bay and Pungo area

An organic-practice CSA farm serving Virginia Beach and Chesapeake with multiple weekly pickup sites.

• Produce

Virginia Beach · Creeds area

A breakfast, brunch, and lunch café in Creeds, opened in 2019 by the same family that owns the longstanding Blue Pete's Restaurant, in the building of the former Creeds Café.

Suffolk

An egg, pork, lamb, and seasonal-turkey producer in Suffolk, selling at the Suffolk VA Farmers' Market.

• Meat & poultry
• Dairy & eggs

Virginia Beach · Red Mill area

An Italian bakery and cafe in the Red Mill Commons shopping center in Virginia Beach, featured on Food Network's Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives for its homemade focaccia.

Norfolk

An Indian and Asian specialty grocery store in Norfolk.

• International ingredients
• Produce

An Eastern Shore seafood business delivering to the Hampton Roads area and selling at several Hampton Roads farmers markets.

• Seafood
• Crab & shellfish

A sourdough bread bakery selling at the Suffolk VA Farmers' Market.

• Baked goods

Isle of Wight County

A waterfront seafood restaurant, marina, and inn on the Pagan River in historic Smithfield, known for Smithfield Ham and repeated regional dining awards.

A Southeastern Virginia apiary managing over 150 beehive colonies, selling Virginia wildflower and infused honeys at multiple Hampton Roads farmers markets.

• Honey & preserves

Suffolk

A seasonal farmers market at the Suffolk Visitor Center Pavilion in downtown Suffolk.

Poquoson

A family-run seafood restaurant in Poquoson, one of several Tidewater locations descended from the original 1980 Virginia Beach restaurant.

Virginia Beach

A contemporary American restaurant in Virginia Beach, open since 2006, describing decades-long relationships with local farmers, watermen, and purveyors and a seasonally-driven menu.

Williamsburg

A seasonally-inspired brewpub in Williamsburg's Prince George Street, offering regionally sourced, seasonal Southern-influenced fare.

Norfolk

A wood-fired bakery in Norfolk making organic breads, pastries, and pizza.

• Baked goods

Virginia Beach · Pungo area

A breakfast-and-lunch restaurant in a c.1919 cottage at the main intersection of Pungo, Virginia Beach, serving produce grown by local farmers.

Virginia Beach · Pungo area

A farm-stand vendor based in Pungo, Virginia Beach, selling a rotating selection of produce from nearby farms alongside homemade prepared foods, sauces, jellies, and honey.

• Produce
• Prepared foods
• Honey & preserves

An urban mushroom farm selling at the Suffolk VA Farmers' Market.

• Produce

An egg and livestock producer selling at the Suffolk VA Farmers' Market.

• Meat & poultry
• Dairy & eggs

Virginia Beach

A city-operated farmers market at the corner of Dam Neck and Princess Anne Roads in Virginia Beach.

Chesapeake

An open-air, seasonal pick-your-own and pre-picked strawberry farm on Battlefield Boulevard South in rural Chesapeake.

• Produce

Chesapeake · Great Bridge area

A seasonal Sunday market along the Intracoastal Waterway at Battlefield Park South, in Chesapeake's Great Bridge area.

Chesapeake

A family-owned seafood restaurant on Indian River Road in Chesapeake, run by a fourth-generation Chesapeake Bay waterman family with roots back to the 1940s.

Williamsburg

A city-run farmers market on Duke of Gloucester Street next to Merchants Square.

York County

A seasonal outdoor market at Riverwalk Landing along the York River in Yorktown.

Virginia Beach

A steak and seafood restaurant at the Virginia Beach oceanfront, operating since 2003 (under current ownership since 2009), serving oysters from Pleasure House Oysters.