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Choose a local meal
Start the day at one of these local restaurants.
Seafood restaurant
Juicy King Crab House
Juicy King Crab House is a dining spot located at 12638 Jefferson Ave, Suite 30A, Newport News, VA 23602. The restaurant features a wide array of menu options, including Sushi & Sashimi, creative Rolls, Fried Rice, Soup & Salad, and Fried Basket. The menu at Juicy King Crab House offers a variety of seafood options, as well as a selection of Drinks to accompany meals. The restaurant provides a welcoming atmosphere and attentive service, making it a favorite destination for locals and visitors. Juicy King Crab House is situated in a convenient location, with plenty of room for tables and a relaxed atmosphere. The restaurant also offers online ordering for customer convenience. The restaurant's address is 12638 Jefferson Ave, Suite 30A, Newport News, VA 23602, and it can be contacted at 757-527-2678 or 757-527-2737. Juicy King Crab House is a seafood restaurant that provides a diverse menu in a friendly setting.
Pub
My Neighbors' Pub
My Neighbors' Pub is a local hangout in Newport News, Virginia, that offers a variety of activities and amenities, including a casual bar, pool tables, dartboards, and a jukebox. The pub has a menu with options for a quick lunch, full dinner, or late-night snacks, and most items are available for takeout. There are also daily specials and event specials. In addition to food and drinks, My Neighbors' Pub features entertainment options such as karaoke, music, and games like Golden Tee golf and Aerosmith pinball. The pub also has 20 TVs for catching games. The atmosphere at My Neighbors' Pub is designed to be welcoming and fun, with a team of staff members, including management, bartending, and kitchen staff, who aim to create a friendly environment for patrons. My Neighbors' Pub is located at 12743 Jefferson Avenue in Newport News, and patrons can order online or visit the pub in person. The pub has a phone number, (757) 833-3333, and a website with menus, photos, and other information.
Thai restaurant
Thai Tara
Thai Tara is a restaurant located in Newport News, Virginia, offering authentic Thai and made-to-order sushi with fresh flavors and plenty of vegetarian and vegan options. The restaurant has a variety of dishes on its menu, including Thai classics and sushi creations, such as Pad Thai, Pad Woon Sen, and Pad See-Ew, as well as curries like Red Curry, Green Curry, and Panang Curry. In addition to its regular menu, Thai Tara also offers catering services, allowing customers to bring the feast to their next event, with options for large orders and tailored presentations. Thai Tara is located at 610 Stoney Creek Lane in Newport News and can be contacted by phone at (757)-854-6135 or by email at info@thaitaranewportnews.com. The restaurant also offers online ordering and reservations, making it easy for customers to plan their next visit or event, and has a presence on social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Google.
Add a cultural stop
Pair your meal with a museum or cultural visit. Check the map before choosing a route; these stops are not necessarily walkable from each other.
Historic site
Lee Hall Train Station Foundation
The Lee Hall Train Station Foundation is located in Newport News, Virginia. It is situated at 9 Elmhurst Street and Warwick Boulevard. The foundation is associated with a historic depot that was built around 1881. This depot has a distinct structure, featuring a two-story central section with single-story wings. It was originally used as a station on the Chesapeake & Ohio rail line and served communities in the area. The depot now offers exhibits that provide information about the impact of the railroad on the local area and its history. It is one of the historic sites in Newport News, and visitors can learn about the past at this location. The Lee Hall Train Station Foundation is part of the city's historic services, which aim to preserve and interpret the city's historic resources. The foundation's work is connected to the broader context of American history through various programs and events.
Historic site
Lee Hall Mansion
Lee Hall Mansion is an Italianate residence built for Richard Decatur Lee and his family. The house has a natural and commanding view of the countryside due to its location on high ground. During the Civil War, the mansion served as a Confederate headquarters for Major General John Bankhead Magruder and General Joseph E. Johnston. A small skirmish was fought on the property in May 1862. Admission to Lee Hall Mansion includes access to the Peninsula Campaign Gallery and a guided tour of the historic house. Visitors can also explore the looped trail around the house, which features wayside panels providing information on the history of the house, grounds, and occupants. The mansion is located at 163 Yorktown Road in Newport News, Virginia. It is part of the Historic Services Division of the City of Newport News Parks & Recreation Department, which aims to preserve and interpret the city's historic resources.
Art gallery
Mary M. Torggler Fine Arts Center
The Mary M. Torggler Fine Arts Center is located at Christopher Newport University in Newport News, Virginia. It offers various opportunities to explore, appreciate, and create visual art. The center has exhibitions that are free and open to the public. It also offers a year-round schedule of classes and workshops designed to unleash one's inner artist. These classes and workshops are held in the center's community classrooms, including a ceramics studio and drawing/painting studios. The Torggler Fine Arts Center provides multiple pathways for engaging with art, including lectures, gallery talks, and family-friendly programs for children. It also offers guided tours for school-aged, adult, corporate, and special interest groups. These tours are by appointment and require a reservation. The center is committed to serving both the academic and regional community. It develops outreach programs in partnership with schools, community centers, veterans organizations, and other partners. The Torggler Fine Arts Center also partners with the Armed Services Arts Partnership to offer free art and comedy classes to veterans, service members, military spouses, family members, and caregivers.
Leave time for a local shop
Save a shop for a second stop or another afternoon.
Hobby shop
757 Cards & Cabinets
757 Cards & Cabinets is a card shop located in Newport News, Virginia, offering a variety of products and services, including trading cards, collection buying, trade nights, and Warhammer orders. The shop hosts events such as trade nights and PokeCraft shows, where customers can meet local collectors, vendors, and participate in community hobby events. Customers can buy, sell, and trade cards, sealed products, and collections, and ask about Warhammer kits, paints, tools, and orders. The shop is located at 6 Elmhurst St, Newport News, VA 23603, and customers can get directions or contact the shop through their social media channels, including Facebook and Instagram.
Clothing store
BrandNewZ Clothing
BrandNewZ Clothing is a clothing store located in Newport News, Virginia. The store offers a range of products, including streetwear, urban fashion, and hats. The store's product line includes items such as premium snapback hats, varsity jackets, and rhinestone tees. They also offer accessories like duffel bags, balaclavas, and socks. Customers can shop by collection, which includes headwear, tees, jackets, hoodies, sets, and accessories. The store also has a 'Shop All' section where customers can browse through all the available products. BrandNewZ Clothing can be followed on Instagram, and customers can join their email list to stay updated about new drops and products. The store is powered by Shopify and has a range of policies in place, including refund, privacy, and shipping policies.
Farming equipment store
Bay Equipment Co
Bay Equipment Co is located in Newport News, Virginia, and also has a branch in Chesapeake. The company provides construction equipment sales, rentals, and service. The company's rental fleet includes a range of equipment such as compaction, earthmoving and trenching, concrete saws, and material handling. Every unit is inspected before it is rented out. Bay Equipment Co sells new equipment from the manufacturers they represent, as well as used and previously rented machines. They also stock consumables such as diamond blades and concrete chemicals. The company's service and repair team can repair equipment from various manufacturers, including Multiquip and Allen Engineering. They also perform preventive maintenance and engine repair. Bay Equipment Co has two locations, one in Newport News at 12093 Waterman Drive, and one in Chesapeake at 933 Professional Place. The company can be contacted at (757) 249-1111 for the Newport News branch.
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