Visiting Oakwood, or just looking to better appreciate what it has to offer? Get to know this Norfolk neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a thrift shop to a sandwich joint.
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in Oakwood, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.
1. Thrift Store USA
Topping the list is thrift store Thrift Store USA, which offers antiques, mattresses and more. Located at 875 E. Little Creek Road, it's the highest-rated business in the neighborhood, boasting four stars out of 57 reviews on Yelp.
Established in 2002, this place is now solar-powered, open seven days a week. Find everything from clothes and trinkets to furniture and housewares in this 26,000 square-foot warehouse. Check out the website here for more information.
2. Sabor Caribeño
Next up is Latin American and Dominican spot Sabor Caribeño, situated at 7616 Sewells Point Road With four stars out of 54 reviews on Yelp, it's proven to be a local favorite.
Start off your meal with some fried plantains, chicken nuggets or potato salad as an appetizer before opting for heartier entree options such as Dominican fried chicken, shrimp in garlic, steak with onions or fried pork chops.
3. Wawa
Wawa, a spot to score coffee and tea and sandwiches, is another top choice. Yelpers give the business, located at 975 E. Little Creek Road, four stars out of 11 reviews.
Open 24 hours, this chain features a wide array of caffeinated beverage options as well as made-to-order fare such as breakfast burritos, salads, wraps, hoagies, soups and more. Not in the mood for coffee? Score a Monster or Red Bull energy drink to initiate your morning. Check out the business's website here for a full line of offerings and for more information.
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