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Press picks, until locals rank their own Top 5s. Sourced from the local food press. As seen in Axios Richmond, Richmond Magazine, RVA Mag, and Richmond BizSense. Updated September 2026.
Baltik's Bagel · Forest Hill
The Forest Hill bagel shop boils and bakes its bagels in house. Its bagel sandwiches have been covered as a relatively inexpensive breakfast option.
City Dogs · The Fan
A Fan hot dog counter on West Main Street with a long menu of toppings and an affordable quick-meal focus.
Garnett's · The Fan
Garnett's serves sandwiches from its Park Avenue corner, with a menu that makes lunch close to VCU approachable on a student budget. Its small dining room fills quickly, making it a casual lunch stop in the Fan.