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Your guide to the 5 most popular spots in Norfolk's ODU Village neighborhood

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Published on July 01, 2019
Your guide to the 5 most popular spots in Norfolk's ODU Village neighborhoodHair of the Dog Eatery | Photo: J David H./Yelp

Spending time in ODU Village? Get to know this Norfolk neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from an Italian spot to a sushi joint.

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in ODU Village, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.

1. Hair of the Dog Eatery

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Topping the list is New American and comfort food spot Hair of the Dog Eatery, which offers sandwiches and more. Located at 4820 Hampton Blvd., it's the highest-rated business in the neighborhood, boasting four stars out of 238 reviews on Yelp. This spot offers more than 20 beers on tap. 

2. Del Vecchios

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Next up is Italian and pizza spot Del Vecchios, offering sandwiches and more, situated at 1080 W. 47th St. With four stars out of 205 reviews on Yelp, it's proven to be a local favorite. Look for the Fettuccini Alfredo with chicken and broccoli (pictured above) among the options here. 

3. Borjo Coffeehouse

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Coffee and tea and New American spot Borjo Coffeehouse is another top choice. Yelpers give the business, located at 4416 Monarch Way, four stars out of 164 reviews. You'll find the taco wrap among this spot's summer specials.   

4. Insomnia Cookies

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Insomnia Cookies, a bakery and ice cream and frozen yogurt spot that offers desserts and more, is another neighborhood go-to, with four stars out of 126 Yelp reviews. Head over to 4314 Monarch Way to see for yourself. Take a gander at the full menu, which includes the Double Chocolate Mint cookie. 

5. Osaka Ramen & Sushi

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Check out Osaka Ramen & Sushi, which has earned 4.5 stars out of 61 reviews on Yelp. You can find the sushi bar, which offers ramen and more, at 4300 Monarch Way. Look for the jalapeño roll (pictured above) on the menu here. 


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