How many restaurants are in Virginia?

There are 25,417 restaurants in Virginia in our data as of 10/26/2026.

Which Virginia cities have the most restaurants?

Virginia Beach (1,658), Richmond (1,141), Arlington (965), Norfolk (918), Chesapeake (667).

Checked Oct 27, 2026

25,417 restaurants in 503 cities and 133 counties · Data as of 10/26/2026

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There are 25,417 restaurants in Virginia, or roughly one for every 342 people.
That is about the same as the national rate (32 per 10,000).
It ranks 12th among the states by number of restaurants.
Virginia Beach (1,658), Richmond (1,141) and Arlington (965) have the most, 15% of the state total combined.

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How many restaurants are in Virginia?: There are 25,417 restaurants in Virginia in our data as of 10/26/2026.
Which Virginia cities have the most restaurants?: Virginia Beach (1,658), Richmond (1,141), Arlington (965), Norfolk (918), Chesapeake (667).