We first visited in the end of August, and we were very enthusiastic to find a restaurant that supports what we believe in, as far as locallly produced food and the slow-foods movement. Although our food was excellent, the service was waaaay less than satisfactory. We ordered 2 appetizers, then a salad and 2 more appetizers. We explalined to our... more

This place is great, and I like eating here when I am town. They have live music sometimes, and are always playing great tunes otherwise. Very original with local organic food, great setup. A+ more

I don't usually rave about restaurants, but wanted to make sure people know about this neat place, which I went to based on the other 2 recommendations here. I went during restaurant week. They offered the entire menu as a 3-course prix fixe meal (appetizer, pasta or main dish, and dessert) for $30. The location is on the far east... more

I love the boot. I have only been there twice because I'm in grad school and don't have $$ to go all the time, but they take their food seriously. Its all virginian grown; the scene is quiet for dinner and the chef takes his/her food seriously. try the scallops, prime rib (with boot sauce!); actually, everything I've had there... more

The Boot is a delightful neighborhood restaurant with skilled staff that will sincerely greet you at the door, get you your food as ordered, and thank you for your patronage-- and what food! Locally grown fresh produce, vegetarian friendly, and a beer list to die for. Make sure you leave room for dessert as well. Then stick around as the... more