Top 10 Mimosa Options You Can Find In Richmond
We know, we know — there seems to be a "national day” for everything at this point. But we’ll take any excuse to order mimosas.
Read on for a list of options that you can enjoy for National Mimosa Day on Tuesday, May 16. Let the celebrations begin!
by Paige Poprocky, Contributing Writer
821 Cafe
You’ve got a few to-go options (or “Mimosas Togosas”) at 821 Cafe, all of which are around $15 and start with a 750 mL bottle of bubbles. From there, you get to pick which fruit juice you prefer: classic orange, peach, mango, or grapefruit.
If you’re dining in-house, enjoy a mimosa for $6.50 — you also have the option of juice!
Location: 825 W Cary St (VCU)
Hours: Found here
Bar Solita
Bar Solita offers several mimosa options during their Flamingo Brunch on Saturday and Sunday.
A single mimosa is $6. If you want a variety of flavors, try a mimosa flight for $32 — this option includes a bottle of sparkling with a flight of juices: orange, cranberry, grapefruit, and pineapple. You can also grab a mimosa pitcher for $30.
Location: 123 W Broad St (City Center)
Hours: Found here
Capitol Waffle Shop
Enjoy $5 mimosa happy hour all day, every day — I know I will!
Location: 1110 E Main St (Downtown)
Hours: Found here
Fuzzy Cactus
This Northside bar offers a Classic Mimosa for $8. You can level up and get the Mimosa Grande for $25, which includes a 750 mL bottle of bubbles with a sidecar of OJ.
Location: 221 W Brookland Park Blvd (Northside)
Hours: Found here
Kreggers At Hand
Kick things up a notch with Kreggers At Hand’s mimosa options. You can enjoy a mimosa carafe for $7 with your choice of juice: OJ, pineapple, cranberry, or grapefruit. For $11, you can pick one of their signature flavors: peach, strawberry, blackberry, or raspberry. Dying to dry them all? (I know I am!) Enjoy a mimosa flight for $12 — this option includes their signature flavors.
Location: 2614 W Cary St (The Fan) and 9523 Kings Charter Dr (Ashland)
Hours: Found here
Lulu’s
Red Velvet waffles and pitchers of mimosas — I’m here for it! Lulu’s offers by-the-glass and pitcher mimosas in a variety of flavors.
Traditional is made with sparkling wine and a splash of OJ. Tropical is made with pineapple juice and Malibu Rum. Brazilian is made with sparkling wine, pineapple juice, and a float of the Kraken Black Spiced Rum. Peach is made with sparkling wine, orange juice, pineapple juice, and peach schnapps. Which one will you choose?
Location: 21 N 17th St (Shockoe Bottom)
Hours: Found here
Moore Street Cafe
Yes, you could be drinking a Moore-Mosa right at this very moment. The classic OJ, pineapple, cranberry, apple, cran-grape, and Fanta orange options are each $7.
Moore-Mosa bottle service is available as well — enjoy one bottle of bubbles with your choice of mixer for $18.
Location: 2904 W Moore St (Scott’s Addition)
Hours: Found here
Mosaic
As if one mimosa isn’t enough, grab a Mimosa Flight from Mosaic. This flight includes a weekly selection of fresh fruit juices, liqueurs, and prosecco frizzante for $10 — this option is available during Sunday brunch.
Location: 6229-A River Road (Three Chopt)
Hours: Found here
Social 52
If you are dining at Social 52, they have two delicious options: the Social Mimosa and the Sunrise Mimosa. The Social Mimosa is made with lemonade, OJ, and brut champagne. The Sunrise Mimosa is made with Smirnoff citrus vodka, sparkling rose, and fresh lime.
Location: 2619 W Main St (The Fan)
Hours: Found here
Toast RVA
You can get a BYO Mimosa set from Toast RVA for $25 — including a bottle of bubbles with your choice of two juices: orange juice, peach puree, cranberry juice, or pineapple juice and fresh fruit.
If you want to enjoy their Almost Famous Brunch, grab a mimosa for $5.
Location: 7007 Three Chopt Rd (West End)
Hours: Found here
Ready for another round?
This city guide was contributed by Paige Poprocky, author of the blog Sips and Trips with Paige.
Sips and Trips with Paige is a wine, travel, and experience blog that revolves around wine adventures, travel, and date night experiences.