Mechanicsville

hanover suburb · 23116

Mechanicsville is where Richmond goes to buy a house with a yard and stop pretending it cares about cocktail bars. Hanover County, technically, which means lower taxes and a school system parents will mention unprompted. The dating pool skews married-with-kids, deeply churched, and politely suspicious of anyone whose accent lands north of Fredericksburg. Bechtler's Lounge and the Mechanicsville Drive-In carry the social weight; everything else is a Cookout or a Wawa. Workable if you want a partner who owns a truck for actual reasons. Punishing if you wanted walkable third places or a queer scene that is not a forty-minute drive.

$61,060

median income

$1,962

median rent

The data

Mechanicsville by the numbers

Median individual income in Mechanicsville is about $61.1k.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023
The median renter in Mechanicsville pays about $1,960 a month.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023

On the ground

Local date spots

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19 spots across Mechanicsville

Mechanicsville
Drinks
Marty's Grill
Bar & grill$$$$★ 4.4 · 1,780
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Find it
9357 Atlee Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23116
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.4★ from 1,780 Google reviews
Split the bill
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Your share$13
Their share$13
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon7 AM to 10 PM
Tue7 AM to 10 PM
Wed7 AM to 10 PM
Thu7 AM to 10 PM
Fri7 AM to 11 PM
Sat7 AM to 11 PM
Sun8 AM to 8 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Family-friendly · Groups · Tourists
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Mechanicsville
Activity
Bowlero Mechanicsville
Bowling alley★ 4.3 · 1,711
LGBTQ+ friendlyWheelchair access
Find it
7317 Bell Creek Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.3★ from 1,711 Google reviews
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Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11 AM to 11 PM
Tue11 AM to 11 PM
Wed11 AM to 11 PM
Thu11 AM to 11 PM
Fri12 PM to 12 AM
Sat11 AM to 10 PM
Sun11 AM to 11 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Onsite services
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Crowd
LGBTQ+ friendly · Transgender safespace
Contact
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Mechanicsville
Dining
Bell Greek Hanover
Greek restaurant$$$$★ 4.6 · 1,296
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Find it
8161 Atlee Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.6★ from 1,296 Google reviews
Split the bill
$ · budget-friendly is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Bell Greek Hanover.
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Your share$13
Their share$13
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11 AM to 8 PM
Tue11 AM to 8 PM
Wed11 AM to 8 PM
Thu11 AM to 8 PM
Fri11 AM to 9 PM
Sat11 AM to 8 PM
Sun11 AM to 8 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · No-contact delivery · Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Family-friendly · Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly
Contact
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Mechanicsville
Dining
Roma Italian Restaurant, Catering & Events
Italian restaurant$$$$★ 4.5 · 1,185
Good for groupsWheelchair access
Find it
7240 Bell Creek Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.5★ from 1,185 Google reviews
Split the bill
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Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11 AM to 9 PM
Tue11 AM to 9 PM
Wed11 AM to 9 PM
Thu11 AM to 9 PM
Fri11 AM to 10 PM
Sat11 AM to 10 PM
Sun11 AM to 9 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
No-contact delivery · Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Family-friendly · Groups · Tourists
Contact
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Mechanicsville
Dining
Hanover Tavern
Restaurant$$$$★ 4.7 · 980
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Find it
13181 Hanover Courthouse Rd, Hanover, VA 23069
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.7★ from 980 Google reviews
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Your share$13
Their share$13
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
MonClosed
TueClosed
Wed11 AM to 8 PM
Thu11 AM to 8 PM
Fri11 AM to 8 PM
Sat11 AM to 8 PM
Sun11 AM to 7 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups · Tourists
Pets
Dogs allowed outside
Contact
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Mechanicsville
Dining
Gus' Italian Cafe
Italian restaurant$$$$★ 4.5 · 885
Good for groupsWheelchair access
Find it
7358 Bell Creek Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.5★ from 885 Google reviews
Split the bill
$ · budget-friendly is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Gus' Italian Cafe.
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Your share$13
Their share$13
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11 AM to 10 PM
Tue11 AM to 10 PM
Wed11 AM to 10:30 PM
Thu11 AM to 10:30 PM
Fri11 AM to 12 AM
Sat11 AM to 1 AM
Sun11:30 AM to 10 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups · Tourists
Contact
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Mechanicsville
Drinks
Sports Page Bar & Grill
Bar$$$$★ 4.4 · 844
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Find it
8319 Bell Creek Rd N, Mechanicsville, VA 23116
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.4★ from 844 Google reviews
Split the bill
$ · budget-friendly is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Sports Page Bar & Grill.
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Your share$13
Their share$13
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11 AM to 10 PM
Tue11 AM to 10 PM
Wed11 AM to 10 PM
Thu11 AM to 11 PM
Fri11 AM to 11 PM
Sat11 AM to 11 PM
Sun11 AM to 10 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups
Contact
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Mechanicsville
Dining
The Giambancos Italian Grill
Italian restaurant$$$$★ 4.5 · 614
Good for groupsWheelchair access
Find it
7500 Jackson Arch Dr H, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.5★ from 614 Google reviews
Split the bill
$ · budget-friendly is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at The Giambancos Italian Grill.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$13
Their share$13
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
MonClosed
Tue11 AM to 10 PM
Wed11 AM to 10 PM
Thu11 AM to 10 PM
Fri11 AM to 10:30 PM
Sat11 AM to 10:30 PM
Sun11 AM to 9 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Family-friendly · Groups
Contact
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Mechanicsville
Dining
Pasta House Italian Restaurant
Restaurant$$$$★ 4.3 · 488
LGBTQ+ friendlyGood for groups
Find it
8196 Atlee Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23116
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.3★ from 488 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Pasta House Italian Restaurant.
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Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon5 to 10 PM
Tue11 AM to 10 PM
Wed11 AM to 10 PM
Thu11 AM to 10 PM
Fri11 AM to 10 PM
Sat12 to 10 PM
Sun12 to 10 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
No-contact delivery · Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Family-friendly · Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly
Contact
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Mechanicsville
Dining
Charred Hanover
Restaurant$$$$★ 4.4 · 459
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Find it
9325 Chamberlayne Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23116
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.4★ from 459 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Charred Hanover.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11 AM to 9 PM
Tue11 AM to 9 PM
Wed11 AM to 9 PM
Thu11 AM to 9 PM
Fri11 AM to 10 PM
Sat11 AM to 10 PM
Sun10 AM to 9 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · Curbside pickup · Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Family-friendly · Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly
Pets
Dogs allowed outside
Contact
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Mechanicsville
Drinks
The Ville
Bar & grill$$$$★ 4.3 · 403
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Find it
7526 Mechanicsville Tpke, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.3★ from 403 Google reviews
Split the bill
$ · budget-friendly is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at The Ville.
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Your share$13
Their share$13
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon4 to 11 PM
Tue2 to 11 PM
Wed2 to 11 PM
Thu2 PM to 2 AM
FriClosed
Sat2 PM to 2 AM
Sun1 to 11 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups
Contact
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Mechanicsville
Drinks
Franco's Italian Restaurant
Bar$$$$★ 4.4 · 377
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Find it
7225 Bell Creek Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.4★ from 377 Google reviews
Split the bill
$ · budget-friendly is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Franco's Italian Restaurant.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$13
Their share$13
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11 AM to 10 PM
Tue11 AM to 10 PM
Wed11 AM to 10 PM
Thu11 AM to 10 PM
Fri11 AM to 11 PM
Sat11 AM to 11 PM
Sun11:30 AM to 9 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · Delivery · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups
Pets
Dogs allowed outside
Contact
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Mechanicsville
Dining
Mezcal mexican restaurant
Mexican restaurant$$$$★ 4.6 · 303
Good for groupsWheelchair access
Find it
7500 Jackson Arch Dr Ste A, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.6★ from 303 Google reviews
Split the bill
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Your share$13
Their share$13
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11 AM to 9 PM
Tue11 AM to 9 PM
Wed11 AM to 9 PM
Thu11 AM to 9 PM
Fri11 AM to 9 PM
Sat11 AM to 9 PM
Sun11 AM to 9 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Delivery · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Family-friendly · Groups
Contact
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Mechanicsville
Drinks
Va House of Soul Cocktail Grill
Bar & grill$$$$★ 4.3 · 166
Good for groupsWheelchair access
Find it
3406 Mechanicsville Tpke, Richmond, VA 23223
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.3★ from 166 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Va House of Soul Cocktail Grill.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
MonClosed
TueClosed
WedClosed
Thu4 PM to 2 AM
Fri4 PM to 2 AM
Sat4 PM to 2 AM
Sun12:30 to 11 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups
Contact
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Mechanicsville
Dining
Hooked Seafood & Raw Bar
Seafood restaurant$$$$★ 4.5 · 164
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Find it
6078 Mechanicsville Tpke, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.5★ from 164 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Hooked Seafood & Raw Bar.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
MonClosed
Tue3 to 10 PM
Wed3 to 10 PM
Thu3 to 10 PM
FriClosed
Sat12 to 10:30 PM
Sun12 to 9 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups · Tourists
Contact
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Mechanicsville
Cafés
Sweet Treat
Dessert shop★ 4.5 · 109
LGBTQ+ friendlyWheelchair access
Find it
3714 Mechanicsville Tpke, Richmond, VA 23223
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.5★ from 109 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Sweet Treat.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11 AM to 11 PM
Tue11 AM to 11 PM
Wed11 AM to 11 PM
Thu11 AM to 11 PM
Fri11 AM to 12 AM
Sat11 AM to 12 AM
Sun11 AM to 11 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
No-contact delivery · In-store pickup · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Crowd
LGBTQ+ friendly · Transgender safespace
Contact
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Mechanicsville
Drinks
Third Base Grill
Sports bar$$$$★ 4.5 · 107
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Find it
9502 Chamberlayne Rd #22, Mechanicsville, VA 23116
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.5★ from 107 Google reviews
Split the bill
$ · budget-friendly is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Third Base Grill.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$13
Their share$13
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11 AM to 9 PM
Tue11 AM to 9 PM
Wed11 AM to 9:30 PM
Thu11 AM to 9:30 PM
Fri11 AM to 10 PM
Sat11 AM to 10 PM
Sun11 AM to 9 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups
Contact
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Mechanicsville
Dining
Game Day Grille
Restaurant$$$$★ 4.1 · 63
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Find it
8111 Judith Ln, Mechanicsville, VA 23116
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.1★ from 63 Google reviews
Split the bill
$ · budget-friendly is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Game Day Grille.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$13
Their share$13
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11 AM to 10 PM
Tue11 AM to 10 PM
Wed11 AM to 10 PM
Thu11 AM to 10 PM
Fri11 AM to 11 PM
Sat11 AM to 11 PM
Sun11 AM to 10 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · Delivery · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Family-friendly · Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly
Contact
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Mechanicsville
Cafés
BX Bistro
Ice cream shop★ 4.9 · 59
Good for groupsWheelchair access
Find it
1203 N Laburnum Ave, Richmond, VA 23223
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.9★ from 59 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at BX Bistro.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon1 to 8 PM
Tue1 to 8 PM
Wed1 to 8 PM
Thu1 to 8 PM
Fri1 to 8 PM
SatClosed
Sun1 to 8 PM
Dining
Onsite services · Takeout
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Crowd
Groups
Contact
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Mechanicsville

Mechanicsville by the numbers

Local date spots

Marty's Grill

Bowlero Mechanicsville

Bell Greek Hanover

Roma Italian Restaurant, Catering & Events

Hanover Tavern

Gus' Italian Cafe

Sports Page Bar & Grill

The Giambancos Italian Grill

Pasta House Italian Restaurant

Charred Hanover

The Ville

Franco's Italian Restaurant

Mezcal mexican restaurant

Va House of Soul Cocktail Grill

Hooked Seafood & Raw Bar

Sweet Treat

Third Base Grill

Game Day Grille

BX Bistro

Reach Mechanicsville singles right where they plan dates.