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Hillock Neighborhood Kitchen

Hillock Neighborhood Kitchen, 212 Ridge McIntire Road, Charlottesville

3.9
RESTAURANT RATING: 
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3.9 out of 5 (29 Ratings)
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0.4 miles The Southern Cafe and Music Hall
About Hillock Neighborhood Kitchen
The Spotlight on Hillock Neighborhood Kitchen

Upscale Comfort Food Just Minutes from the Action

Hillock Neighborhood Kitchen offers a refined yet relaxed dining experience in the heart of Charlottesville. Located at the base of the Quirk Hotel, this American restaurant brings elevated comfort food to a modern, stylish setting—just a short walk or quick drive from downtown concert venues. With its welcoming atmosphere and creative takes on classic dishes, it’s an ideal stop for a satisfying meal before or after the show.

Why Concert-goers love it

Hillock’s proximity to Charlottesville's live music venues makes it a hit with concert crowds. The casual dress code and friendly staff keep things laid-back, while the kitchen delivers with quick yet thoughtful service—perfect for those on a tight pre-show timeline. The vibe is relaxed but lively, and the menu offers something for everyone, whether you're grabbing a drink at the bar or sitting down for a full meal.

Who this Restaurant is great for

  • Groups of friends looking to fuel up before a night out
  • Solo travelers who want a comfortable place to unwind
  • Couples seeking a stylish but relaxed dinner spot
  • Fans wanting a lively pre-show space with good cocktails
  • Budget-conscious music fans who still want quality

What People Say

Guests praise the inventive menu that puts a fresh spin on American classics, from smoked meats to seasonal vegetables. Reviews on TripAdvisor and OpenTable often highlight the welcoming staff, bright, airy decor, and craft cocktails that impress. Diners also love the option to sit indoors or enjoy the small patio—ideal on warm Virginia evenings.

Areas for Improvement

Some reviewers mention that the menu, while delicious, is on the smaller side, so picky eaters might not find as many options. It can also get busy during peak hours, especially on concert nights, so reservations are a smart move.

The Bottom Line

For concert-goers craving elevated American cuisine in a stylish, relaxed setting just minutes from the venue, Hillock Neighborhood Kitchen hits all the right notes.

Average Price
$30 and under
Cuisine
American
Dress Code
Casual Dress
Opening Hours
Breakfast
Daily 6:30 am-11:00 am
Lunch
Daily 11:00 am-2:00 pm

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Hillock Neighborhood Kitchen 212 Ridge McIntire Road, Charlottesville