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Your guide to the 4 most popular spots in Virginia Beach's Thoroughgood neighborhood

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Published on July 30, 2019
Your guide to the 4 most popular spots in Virginia Beach's Thoroughgood neighborhood1608 Crafthouse | Photo: J David H./Yelp

Looking to uncover all that Thoroughgood has to offer? Get to know this Virginia Beach neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a taphouse to a bakery.

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

1. New River Taphouse

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Topping the list is traditional American spot New River Taphouse, which offers pizza and burgers. Located at 1716 Pleasure House Road, Suite #101, it's the highest-rated business in the neighborhood, boasting 4.5 stars out of 249 reviews on Yelp. This spot offers a variety of different chef selections including blood orange duck and rosemary pork. Take a gander at the full menu here.

2. 1608 Crafthouse

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Next up is pub, New American and breakfast and brunch spot 1608 Crafthouse, situated at 1608 Pleasure House Road, Suite #103. With 4.5 stars out of 417 reviews on Yelp, it's proven to be a local favorite. This establishment takes a farm-to-table approach and specializes in regional Southern cuisine. 

3. Anchor Allie's

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Bar, breakfast and brunch and traditional American spot Anchor Allie's is another top choice. Yelpers give the business, located at 4701 Shore Drive, Suite #117, 4.5 stars out of 236 reviews. From 5-7 p.m. on Mondays, this spot offers a half-price discount on all of the items on its breakfast menu.

4. Gateaux Bakery & Cafe

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Finally, there's the Gateaux Bakery & Cafe, a local favorite with four stars out of 88 reviews. Stop by 1628 Independence Blvd., Suite #1500, to hit up the bakery, which offers desserts, custom cakes and more, next time you're in the neighborhood. You'll find birthday cakes and wedding cakes among the cake offerings here. 


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