Moving from Stamford to Richmond?
- 320 mi Distance
- 5 hr 20 min Drive time
- 1.3M Richmond metro
- 207 Sun days/year
Things you'll want to know about your new city.
Bookmark this page — these are the icons of Richmond, organized by what kind of day you're planning.
Richmond's essential restaurants.
The dining list every Richmond resident knows by heart. Save the spots, work through them.
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L'Opossum
Irreverent fine dining with French-inspired cuisine, theatrical presentations, and a playful approach to upscale food in a quirky setting.
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The Roosevelt
Southern comfort food and craft cocktails in Church Hill, known for fried chicken, seasonal vegetables, and a neighborhood tavern atmosphere.
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Lehja
Modern Indian cuisine in Scott's Addition with regional dishes, creative cocktails, and a stylish industrial-chic space.
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Stella's
Greek taverna in the Fan serving traditional dishes, mezze platters, and Mediterranean flavors in a cozy, authentic setting.
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ZZQ Texas Craft Barbeque
Central Texas-style barbecue with brisket, house-made sausages, and sides in a casual Scott's Addition location with frequent sellouts.
What daily life feels like in Richmond.
Climate
Richmond has a humid subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild to cool winters. Four distinct seasons with moderate rainfall distributed throughout the year.
- Sun days/yr207
- Rainfall44 inches
Walkability
- Walk Score52/100
- Transit Score33/100
- Bike Score54/100
Richmond is somewhat walkable in central neighborhoods, car-dependent in suburbs.
Outdoors & Recreation
- James River Park System with 600+ acres of trails, rock climbing, kayaking, and tubing through Class I-IV rapids
- Capital Trail, a 52-mile paved path connecting Richmond to Williamsburg along the James River
- Pocahontas State Park with mountain biking trails, a lake for swimming and boating, and camping 20 minutes south
- Texas Beach, a popular James River access point for swimming, sunbathing, and watching kayakers navigate Hollywood Rapids
- Buttermilk Trail and North Bank Trail for hiking and biking along the river with city skyline views
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