Short Pump

henrico retail · 23233

Short Pump is what happens when a Henrico crossroads gets a Nordstrom and never looks back. The Town Center anchors a sprawl of corporate offices, townhome enclaves, and tech-adjacent professionals working remotely for firms headquartered elsewhere. Dating here skews late-twenties to mid-thirties, well-credentialed, and faintly transactional, the way retail-zoned suburbs tend to be. Expect West Broad happy hours at The Boathouse or Cooper's Hawk, then a debrief over coffee at one of three competing chains. The honest tradeoff: deep pool, shallow water. Plenty of eligible matches, fewer who grew up here, and an undercurrent of people quietly auditioning Richmond before relocating again.

$62,352

median income

$1,832

median rent

The data

Short Pump by the numbers

Median individual income in Short Pump is about $62.4k.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023
The median renter in Short Pump pays about $1,830 a month.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023

On the ground

Local date spots

17 spots · tap a point, label, or class to filter

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17 spots across Short Pump

Short Pump
Drinks
The Boathouse
Bar$$$$★ 4.7 · 6,764
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Find it
11800 W Broad St #950, Richmond, VA 23233
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.7★ from 6,764 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at The Boathouse.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11 AM to 9 PM
Tue11 AM to 9 PM
Wed11 AM to 9 PM
Thu11 AM to 9 PM
Fri11 AM to 10 PM
Sat11 AM to 10 PM
Sun10 AM to 9 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups · Tourists
Pets
Dogs allowed outside
Contact
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Short Pump
Activity
Drive Shack
Miniature golf course★ 4.8 · 6,001
Wheelchair access
Find it
1647 Four Rings Dr, Richmond, VA 23233
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.8★ from 6,001 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Drive Shack.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon10 AM to 10 PM
Tue10 AM to 10 PM
Wed10 AM to 10 PM
Thu10 AM to 10 PM
Fri10 AM to 12 AM
Sat10 AM to 12 AM
Sun10 AM to 10 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Onsite services
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Contact
Call Site Maps
Short Pump
Activity
Red Door Escape Room
Escape room center★ 5 · 4,479
Wheelchair access
Find it
11800 W Broad St #1216, Richmond, VA 23233
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
5★ from 4,479 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Red Door Escape Room.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon10 AM to 10:50 PM
Tue10 AM to 10:50 PM
Wed10 AM to 10:50 PM
Thu10 AM to 10:50 PM
Fri10 AM to 10:50 PM
Sat10 AM to 10:50 PM
Sun10 AM to 10:50 PM
Dining
Onsite services
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Family-friendly
Contact
Call Site Maps
Short Pump
Dining
Maggiano's Little Italy
Italian restaurant$$$$★ 4.3 · 4,408
LGBTQ+ friendlyGood for groups
Find it
11800 W Broad St #2204, Richmond, VA 23233
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.3★ from 4,408 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Maggiano's Little Italy.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
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 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 · LGBTQ+ friendly
Pets
Dogs allowed outside
Contact
Call Site Maps
Short Pump
Drinks
Casa Del Barco
Bar$$$$★ 4.6 · 4,002
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Find it
11800 W Broad St Ste 2516, Richmond, VA 23233
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.6★ from 4,002 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Casa Del Barco.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11 AM to 9 PM
Tue11 AM to 9 PM
Wed11 AM to 9 PM
Thu11 AM to 9 PM
Fri11 AM to 10 PM
Sat11 AM to 10 PM
Sun11 AM to 9 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Family-friendly · Groups · Tourists
Pets
Dogs allowed
Contact
Call Site Maps
Short Pump
Dining
Texas de Brazil - Richmond
Steak house★ 4.5 · 3,381
Good for groupsWheelchair access
Find it
11800 W Broad St Ste 1092, Richmond, VA 23233
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.5★ from 3,381 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Texas de Brazil - Richmond.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon5 to 9 PM
Tue5 to 9 PM
Wed5 to 9 PM
Thu5 to 9 PM
Fri11 AM to 2 PM, 5 to 10 PM
Sat2 to 10 PM
Sun12 to 3:30 PM, 4 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
Call Site Maps
Short Pump
Activity
Funny Bone Comedy Club & Restaurant
Comedy club★ 4.4 · 1,955
Good for groupsWheelchair access
Short Pump
Dining
Tarrant's West
American restaurant$$$$★ 4.3 · 1,896
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Find it
11129 Three Chopt Rd, Richmond, VA 23233
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.3★ from 1,896 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Tarrant's West.
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 · No-contact delivery · Delivery · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups · Tourists
Pets
Dogs allowed outside
Contact
Call Site Maps
Short Pump
Dining
Red Salt Chophouse and Sushi
Steak house$$$$★ 4.5 · 1,666
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Find it
12221 W Broad St, Henrico, VA 23233
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.5★ from 1,666 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$$ · a splurge is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Red Salt Chophouse and Sushi.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$45
Their share$45
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11:30 AM to 9:30 PM
Tue11:30 AM to 9:30 PM
Wed11:30 AM to 9:30 PM
Thu11:30 AM to 9:30 PM
Fri11:30 AM to 10:30 PM
Sat11:30 AM to 10:30 PM
Sun11:30 AM to 8:30 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
Call Site Maps
Short Pump
Dining
Tazza Kitchen Short Pump
American restaurant$$$$★ 4.6 · 1,015
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Find it
3332 Pump Rd, Henrico, VA 23233
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.6★ from 1,015 Google reviews
Split the bill
$ · budget-friendly is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Tazza Kitchen Short Pump.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$13
Their share$13
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon4:30 to 9 PM
Tue11:30 AM to 2 PM, 4:30 to 9 PM
Wed11:30 AM to 2 PM, 4:30 to 9 PM
Thu11:30 AM to 2 PM, 4:30 to 9 PM
Fri11:30 AM to 2 PM, 4:30 to 10 PM
Sat11 AM to 2:30 PM, 4:30 to 10 PM
Sun11 AM to 2:30 PM, 4:30 to 9 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Family-friendly · Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly
Pets
Dogs allowed outside
Contact
Call Site Maps
Short Pump
Drinks
Pour House
Bar & grill$$$$★ 4.2 · 681
Good for groupsWheelchair access
Find it
3438 Pump Rd, Ridge, VA 23233
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.2★ from 681 Google reviews
Split the bill
$ · budget-friendly is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Pour House.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$13
Their share$13
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon12 to 11 PM
Tue12 to 11 PM
Wed12 PM to 12 AM
Thu12 PM to 12 AM
Fri12 PM to 1 AM
Sat11 AM to 1 AM
Sun11 AM to 11 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups
Contact
Call Site Maps
Short Pump
Activity
Bowl America Short Pump
Bowling alley★ 4.2 · 496
LGBTQ+ friendlyWheelchair access
Find it
4400 Pouncey Tract Rd, Glen Allen, VA 23060
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.2★ from 496 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Bowl America Short Pump.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon12 to 10 PM
Tue12 to 10 PM
Wed12 to 10 PM
Thu12 to 10 PM
Fri11 AM to 12 AM
Sat11 AM to 5 PM
Sun11 AM to 10 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Onsite services
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
LGBTQ+ friendly · Transgender safespace
Contact
Call Site Maps
Short Pump
Drinks
Sports Page Bar and Grille Goochland
Bar & grill$$$$★ 4.4 · 366
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Find it
36 Broad St Rd, Manakin-Sabot, VA 23103
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.4★ from 366 Google reviews
Split the bill
$ · budget-friendly is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Sports Page Bar and Grille Goochland.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$13
Their share$13
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11 AM to 10 PM
Tue11 AM to 10 PM
Wed11 AM to 10 PM
Thu11 AM to 12 AM
Fri11 AM to 1 AM
Sat11 AM to 1 AM
Sun11 AM to 10 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Family-friendly · Groups · Tourists
Pets
Dogs allowed outside
Contact
Call Site Maps
Short Pump
Drinks
Richmond Draftcade
Bar$$$$★ 4.1 · 343
Good for groupsWheelchair access
Find it
11800 W Broad St #1090, Richmond, VA 23233
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.1★ from 343 Google reviews
Split the bill
$ · budget-friendly is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Richmond Draftcade.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$13
Their share$13
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon4 to 10 PM
Tue4 to 10 PM
Wed4 to 10 PM
Thu4 to 10 PM
Fri11:30 AM to 1 AM
Sat11:30 AM to 1 AM
Sun11:30 AM to 10 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Onsite services · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups
Contact
Call Site Maps
Short Pump
Activity
Patterson Golf Park
Miniature golf course★ 4.5 · 243
Wheelchair access
Find it
12586 Patterson Ave B, Richmond, VA 23238
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.5★ from 243 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Patterson Golf Park.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon10 AM to 9 PM
Tue10 AM to 9 PM
Wed10 AM to 9 PM
Thu10 AM to 9 PM
Fri10 AM to 9 PM
Sat10 AM to 9 PM
Sun10 AM to 9 PM
Parking
Paid parking lot
Dining
Onsite services
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Contact
Call Site Maps
Short Pump
Dining
Shula's American Kitchen, Richmond, VA
American restaurant$$$$★ 3.9 · 199
Good for groupsWheelchair access
Find it
12042 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23233
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
3.9★ from 199 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$$ · a splurge is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Shula's American Kitchen, Richmond, VA.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$45
Their share$45
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11:30 AM to 11 PM
Tue11:30 AM to 11 PM
Wed11:30 AM to 11 PM
Thu11:30 AM to 11 PM
Fri11:30 AM to 11 PM
Sat11:30 AM to 11 PM
Sun5 to 11 PM
Parking
Free parking garage
Dining
Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Family-friendly · Groups
Contact
Call Site Maps
Short Pump
Dining
Ciao Capri
Italian restaurant$$$$★ 4.7 · 114
Good for groupsWheelchair access
Find it
10478 Ridgefield Pkwy, Henrico, VA 23233
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.7★ from 114 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$$ · a splurge is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Ciao Capri.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$45
Their share$45
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon5 to 8 PM
Tue5 to 8 PM
Wed5 to 8 PM
Thu5 to 8 PM
Fri5 to 8 PM
Sat5 to 8 PM
SunClosed
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups
Contact
Call Site Maps

Short Pump

Short Pump by the numbers

Local date spots

The Boathouse

Drive Shack

Red Door Escape Room

Maggiano's Little Italy

Casa Del Barco

Texas de Brazil - Richmond

Funny Bone Comedy Club & Restaurant

Tarrant's West

Red Salt Chophouse and Sushi

Tazza Kitchen Short Pump

Pour House

Bowl America Short Pump

Sports Page Bar and Grille Goochland

Richmond Draftcade

Patterson Golf Park

Shula's American Kitchen, Richmond, VA

Ciao Capri

Reach Short Pump singles right where they plan dates.