Updated 2026/09/12

The Best Restaurants in Norfolk, United States (2026)

Compare 33 restaurants in Norfolk, United States, averaging 4.51 stars on Google Maps. The typical listing has 658 reviews, so the ratings below reflect real customer volume rather than a handful of opinions. 88% maintain a website. Rankings combine Google rating, review volume and website popularity, keep one entry per brand, and refresh automatically as our data updates.

33 businesses ranked4.51 average rating

Top picks

Rank 1

crudo nudo

4.8(277)
61.8

Spanish Tapas, Fresh made Pasta & Local Beers, Spanish Wines & Craft Cocktails in an energetic , social atmosphere.

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Rank 2

Nouvelle Restaurant

4.7(291)
55.4

French fusion dishes in a tiny space

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Rank 3

Crackers Little Bar Bistro

4.7(278)
55.3

Cool stop for small plates & martinis

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Rank 4

blanca Food+Wine

4.7(274)
55.3

European style bistro with a fun, old world focused wine list and thoughtful plates inspired by the rustic cooking of France, Spain, and Italy.

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Rank 5

Codex

4.7(262)
55.3

Homey kitchen for market-fresh fare

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Rank 6

Voila!

4.7(245)
55.2

Posh bar/eatery with select global mains

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Rank 7

Karla's Beach House

4.6(1033)
49.3

Karla's Beach House is an amazing breakfast and lunch spot in the heart of Ocean View Beach, Norfolk. They offer classic comfort food, roast their own coffee along with breakfast drinks and cocktails.

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Rank 8

Press 626 Wine Bar

4.6(996)
49.3

Refined American dishes & warm surrounds

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Rank 9

Toast

4.6(800)
49.3

Chill spot for drinks & food on toast

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Rank 10

Zeke's

4.6(633)
49.2

Founded in 2013, Zeke's is Hampton Roads' first Poké and Acaí shop also serving pitas, smoothies, salads, and delicious coffee.

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How we rank

  • Google rating and review volume, as a Bayesian average, so a 4.9 with 500 reviews outranks a 5.0 with five.
  • Website popularity: estimated monthly visits, an independent signal of real-world demand.
  • Only businesses with at least 4.0 stars and 10 reviews qualify, and each brand appears once.
  • Rankings recompute automatically as our data refreshes. No business can pay to be listed or ranked higher.

Full list

11Perfectly Frank4.6(621)12Pokey4.6(333)13Pop's Diner Co.4.5(1901)14The Rustic Spoon4.5(1726)15MJ's Tavern4.5(1316)16PIXELS Pints & Bytes4.5(1067)17Black Cow Fat Pig | Pub & Steak4.5(1012)18The Stockpot Norfolk4.5(644)19Sandfiddler Cafe4.5(626)20Syd's FishPig Cafe4.5(207)21Sabad's4.5(180)22The Comfy Belly4.4(460)23Commune4.4(658)24Watergate 24.4(568)25Peck & Pour, World Class Wings and Beer4.4(787)26The Fishin' Pig - Norfolk4.4(2157)27Baker's Crust Artisan Kitchen4.4(1807)28Brass Bell Steakhouse4.4(1243)29Waterside District4.4(7891)30Stony’s Dockside Bar and Grill4.3(682)31osaka ramen and sushi4.3(648)32Hair of the Dog Eatery, Downtown Norfolk4.3(862)33Surf Rider Bay Point4.3(838)
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Frequently asked questions

How many restaurants are there in Norfolk, United States?

We list 33 restaurants in Norfolk, United States that meet our quality bar of at least 4.0 stars and 10 Google reviews. The wider directory holds more, including newer and unrated businesses.

Which restaurant in Norfolk, United States is rated highest?

crudo nudo currently tops our list with 4.8 stars from 277 reviews. Rankings update as new reviews and traffic data arrive.

How are the restaurants ranked?

Each business gets a composite score: 70% a Bayesian average of its Google rating and review count, so a 4.9-star business with hundreds of reviews outranks a 5.0 with five, and 30% estimated website traffic. Chains appear once. Nobody can pay to be listed or ranked.

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