Opening hours
Closed · opens tomorrow 4:00 PM
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Thursday | 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Friday | 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Saturday | 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Local time in Richmond: 2:17 PM (EST). Holiday hours may differ – call (804) 225-8811 to confirm.
Location & directions
414 East Main StreetRichmond, VA 23219
About Cafe Rustica
Cafe Rustica is a German restaurant you'll find at 414 East Main Street in Richmond, Virginia. It is one of 993 places to eat and drink we list in Richmond.
Cafe Rustica is open 5 days a week, usually 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM (closed Monday and Sunday).
Service options include dine-in.
You can reach the team at (804) 225-8811.
Quick facts
- Category
- German Restaurant
- Address
- 414 East Main Street, Richmond, VA 23219
- Phone
- (804) 225-8811
- Hours
- Open 5 days a week, usually 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM (closed Monday and Sunday)
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 7 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 5 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for German restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Cafe Rustica’s weekday schedule with 5 other German restaurants in Virginia. On a typical weekday it opens at 4:00 PM, later than most (the typical opening time is 11:30 AM) and closes at 9:00 PM, in line with the typical 9:00 PM.
In total it is open about 25 hours a week, 46 hours fewer than the local median of 71. 100% of German restaurants in Virginia open on Sundays; Cafe Rustica does not.
Compared with 5 other German restaurants in Virginia that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for German restaurants across the US
Based on 40 menus with 2,094 priced items from German restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $11.00, and half of all items are priced between $6.50 and $18.99.
We don’t have Cafe Rustica’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what German restaurants across the US typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Sauerkraut | 35% | $4.00 |
| Bratwurst | 28% | $10.00 |
| Sauerbraten | 28% | $26.99 |
| Wiener Schnitzel | 28% | $21.00 |
| Red Cabbage | 20% | $4.00 |
| Soup of the Day | 18% | $8.00 |
| Coffee | 18% | $3.00 |
| Hot Tea | 18% | $3.62 |
Calculated from 40 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Dine-in
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Cafe Rustica there are 76 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 196 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (29), American (23), Mexican & Tex-Mex (15), and Bars & Pubs (15).
Cafe Rustica is the only German restaurant within a mile (1 within three miles). The next closest is Metzger Bar and Butchery, 1.3 mi away.
63 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Breakfast & Brunch521 Biscuits & Waffles< 0.1 mi
- Mediterranean & Middle EasternRichmond Shawarma & Falafel< 0.1 mi
- Mexican & Tex-MexChicano's Cocina Bar & Grill< 0.1 mi
- Japanese & SushiKabuto Jr Hibachi House< 0.1 mi
- AmericanButtermilk and Honey0.1 mi
What to expect at a German restaurant
This group covers French bistros, German beer halls, Spanish tapas bars, Irish and British pubs serving food, and Eastern European kitchens from Poland, Ukraine, Russia and the Balkans. Many are family-run restaurants that keep alive the cooking of a particular immigrant community.
What to order
- Pierogi – Polish dumplings, boiled or fried
- Schnitzel or bratwurst – German classics
- Steak frites or onion soup – French bistro staples
- Tapas – a mix of small plates for sharing
Good to know
- Bistros and tapas bars are often busiest late in the evening.
- Ask about imported beers and wines matched to the food.
- Seasonal events such as Oktoberfest bring special menus.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Cafe Rustica's opening hours?
Open 5 days a week, usually 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM (closed Monday and Sunday). Monday: Closed; Tuesday: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Wednesday: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Thursday: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Friday: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Saturday: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Sunday: Closed.
Is Cafe Rustica open on Sunday?
No, Cafe Rustica is closed on Sundays.
Where is Cafe Rustica located?
Cafe Rustica is located at 414 East Main Street, Richmond, VA 23219.
What is the phone number of Cafe Rustica?
You can call Cafe Rustica at (804) 225-8811.
Does Cafe Rustica offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Cafe Rustica. Listed service options: dine-in.
Is Cafe Rustica open late?
No, Cafe Rustica usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near Cafe Rustica?
There are 196 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Cafe Rustica. Nearby options include 521 Biscuits & Waffles (< 0.1 mi), Richmond Shawarma & Falafel (< 0.1 mi), and Chicano's Cocina Bar & Grill (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other German restaurants near Cafe Rustica?
None within a mile. The closest is Metzger Bar and Butchery, 1.3 mi away.
How much do German restaurants across the US cost?
Based on 40 menus with 2,094 priced items from German restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $11.00, and half of all items are priced between $6.50 and $18.99.
Nearby places
All in Richmond
Penny Lane Pub RestaurantBritish Restaurant · < 0.1 mi
521 Biscuits & WafflesBreakfast Restaurant · < 0.1 mi
Richmond Shawarma & FalafelFalafel Restaurant · < 0.1 mi
Chicano's Cocina Bar & GrillMexican Restaurant · < 0.1 mi
Hotel GreeneRestaurant · < 0.1 mi
Kabuto Jr Hibachi HouseJapanese Restaurant · < 0.1 mi
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