The Jefferson Restaurant

Williamsburg, VA · American restaurant

Rating
4.0/5
★★★★☆ 4.0
Reviews
20
Rank in Williamsburg
#231
of 367 restaurants
City Percentile
30%
rating percentile
Address
The Jefferson Restaurant, 1453 Richmond Rd, Williamsburg, VA 23185
Phone
(757) 229-2296
Website
www.jeffersonrestaurantva.com
Status
Closed · Opens 3 PM

The Jefferson Restaurant is a restaurant located in Williamsburg, VA. It is one of 367 restaurants listed in Williamsburg. Its 4.0-star rating is slightly below the Williamsburg city average of 4.2 stars. There are 10 photos associated with this location.

Hours

Saturday3 PM–8 PM

Customer Reviews

★★★☆☆ 3.0 Andrea Kennedy · Dec 2025

We had hoped to enjoy our meal, but unfortunately, the quality of the meat was unsatisfactory and did not justify the cost. We spent $230 on three adult meals and one children's meal, and the children's meal was particularly disappointing. My steak was tough and unappetizing. I love the atmosphere and service.

★★★★★ 5.0 Kyle Fraser · Oct 2025

Banger restaurant. Fantastic food, and the staff were lovely. The decor is interesting, gives you much to ponder. Really enjoyed my steak.

★★★★★ 5.0 Louis and Elaine · Dec 2024

We had a very memorable dining experience at The Jefferson Restaurant. The atmosphere is nice, well decorated and friendly. The food is also excellent. I had the fried sirloin and it was delicious. Our server was also great, very friendly and perfectly attentive. A really great meal.

★★★★★ 5.0 K Ruhl · Dec 2025

This is a quiet, cozy, family owned restaurant. The decor is beautiful and rustic and you can entertain yourself just looking at the walls while you wait for your food, not that the wait time for food is long at all. A good place for nourishing, hearty meals that feel like real food, which can be difficult to find when you're on vacation! The free bread on the tables is so good. The staff are very mindful of food allergies. Every time we drive to Williamsburg we eat here on the first night because it's such a nice place to relax and refuel after a long car ride.

★★★★★ 5.0 Bria Griggs · Nov 2025

My husband and I had dinner here last night and it was fantastic! This a family-owned spot and you can feel the pride they have for this place. Our server Brittany was wonderful and the food was delicious. And it was a great value. Half the cost of the other places we considered for dinner and just as good! The restaurant was quiet even with other guests, and as sound technicians my husband and I took notice of and appreciated the lack of noise from the busy street outside. We never felt like we had to yell to hear each other, but it was never uncomfortably quiet either. Definitely will be dining here again

Accessibility & Amenities

✓ Wheelchair Accessible Entrance ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Parking Lot ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Restroom ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Seating ✓ Assistive Hearing Loop

Services

American restaurantFamily restaurantSteak house

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