Welcome to the City: Central VA
Welcome to Central VA, Camels!
With the help of Campbell alumni across the state, we curated regional guides based on recommendations from local alumni. Join a regional network to get involved with your community while staying connected to your alma mater. Keep a look out for the hyperlinked suggestions; these are Orange Owned businesses, which means they are owned by Campbell alumni.
Food and restaurants
Flyin’ Pig (Midlothian, VA)
Casa Del Barco (Richmond, VA)
Cast Plates and Pints (Roanoke, VA)
Buzz and Ned’s Real Barbecue (Richmond, VA)
Mama Cucina’s (Glen Allen, VA)
Joe’s Inn (Richmond, VA)
The Tavern (Richmond, VA)
Peter Chang’s China Bistro (Short Pump, VA)
Ruth’s Chris (Midlothian, VA)
The River and Rail (Roanoke, VA)
Buckhead’s (Richmond, VA)
The Tobacco Company (Richmond, VA)
Lemaire (Richmond, VA)
L’Opossum (Richmond, VA)
Duck Donuts
Baker’s Crust
Westhampton Bakery
Country Style Donuts
Gelati Celesti
Lifestyle and health
Carilion Clinic Family Medicine – Colonial
Bon Secours Medical Group Primary Care
Virginia Family Dentistry
Beauty Bar (Roanoke, VA)
Coco Howell (Midlothian, VA)
Gold’s Gym (Richmond, VA)
ACAC Fitness
American Family Fitness (Midlothian, VA)
Swift Creek Baptist Church
Parkway Church
Grove Church
Woodlawn Methodist
Huguenot Road Baptist
Taylor Hoffman Financial Services*
Mission Realty (Sarah Hutchinson)
David Knickerbocker
Mark Johnson (ERA)
Cabell Childress Group
Activities, shopping and recreation
Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs Hockey
Flying Squirrels Baseball
Washington Commanders Football
Elmwood Park (Roanoke, VA)
Pocahontas State Park
James River Park
Maymont Park
Hollywood Cemetery
Shamrock Festival (Roanoke, VA)
Local Colors (Roanoke, VA)
Go Fest (Roanoke, VA)
Dominion Energy Riverrock music festival (Richmond, VA)
Blue Ridge Marathon
Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts