Mockingbird
$$ • Southern, Cocktail Bar, Vegetarian
Hours:
421 Monticello Rd, Charlottesville
(434) 465-6131
About Mockingbird
Customers' Favorites
Mockingbird Reviews
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
We are repeat customers. The food is always great with innovative twists on southern comfort food. The friendliest staff in Cville.
Mother's Day Brunch was fabulous!!! Everything from the Crispy Brussels to the Biscuits and Chorizo Gravy to the Penny Mimosas were delicious!! The staff was friendly; service was good and fast! definitely a do again!!
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Menu
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 5 - 9PM |
| Thursday | 5 - 9PM |
| Friday | 5 - 9PM |
| Saturday | 5 - 9PM |
| Sunday | 5 - 9PM |
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.