Mockingbird
$$ • Southern, Cocktail Bar, Vegetarian
Hours:
421 Monticello Rd, Charlottesville
(434) 465-6131
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Over the course of the last month or so we have been there three times. We highly recommend this restaurant and have yet to have a bad experience. Contrary to the negative reviews on here I cannot say that we have experience anything stated. All of our food has come out with great presentation and very tasty. The wait staff has always been very attentive however, I will say they are challenged at times due to the amount of staff that they have versus the amount of tables that...read full review
I’m a foodie and a Charlottesville restaurant lover in general. I’m fairly certain I have never left a bad review, ever. I actually make a point to only make good ones. I have worked in the restaurant industry for over 20 years. Made reservations at Mockingbird last night for my birthday dinner and was super pumped about it. When we arrived, our table wasn’t ready so we opted to sit at the bar. It took us at least 30 minutes to get drinks. It took over an hour to get our...read full review
We ate there this evening and were a party of 4 adults and 2 children. Two of our party received lukewarm, average food and the remainder of our party did not receive our meals until 25 minutes later. We complained to the manager and she made excuses, saying that they thought some of our main course foods were appetizers and so those foods were served first. She asked how she could make it right and we said reduce the bill, expecting she would reduce it by at least 50%. Then when...read full review
Menu
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 5 - 9PM |
| Thursday | 5 - 9PM |
| Friday | 5 - 9PM |
| Saturday | 5 - 9PM |
| Sunday | 5 - 9PM |
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Mockingbird is a charming restaurant, known for its beautiful art and building. The menu offers delicious and comforting dishes, such as crispy Brussels, biscuits with chorizo gravy, fried green tomatoes, and pork tenderloin. The restaurant excels in handling dietary allergies and offers great value for large portions. The shrimp and grits and pork belly are also highly praised, along with the biscuits and various vegetables that come with the entrees, making each meal feel complete. The drinks menu is delightful, featuring options like the tequila mockingbird and orange boulevardier, with thoughtful zero-proof choices as well. Desserts, including the mud pie in a jar and banana pudding, are highly recommended and perfect for sharing. The service is consistently rated as excellent, with friendly staff providing attentive care. The cozy yet lively atmosphere makes it a popular spot in Charlottesville for various occasions, including special celebrations. Limited parking is available in the back, but the overall experience is well worth it.