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Briar Patch Restaurant

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883 S Main St

Amherst, VA 24521

+1 (434) 946-2249

http://www.briarpatchamherst.com

The Briar Patch is one of the leading eating establishments in Amherst County in Virginia that offers a range of lunch and dinner options. The restaurant features maple wood wainscoting and hardwood floors. It serves a variety of appetizers, entrees, soups and desserts. The Briar Patch also provides spinach, Caesar, Greek, mandarin pork, salmon, fajita chicken and chef s salads. The restaurant additionally serves a selection of sandwiches, beverages, burgers and side dishes. It offers catering services for holiday parties, birthdays, showers, wedding rehearsal dinners, reunions, corporate gatherings and office luncheons. The Briar Patch also provides takeout services. It offers soft drinks from brands, such as Coke, Diet Coke and Sprite.

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4.0111 reviews

Mike W.

7/28/2025

This was my first visit to this classic restaurant. It was a Sunday lunch reservation for a table of eight, and the restaurant was busy. It still took some time to be seated, as our party of eight...

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Christopher K.

12/1/2025

Seemed to have a decent atmosphere, but the food wasn't that impressive. Had the black and bleu burger - won't do that one again. Waiter was ok. Not the fairest trial as there was some sort of...

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Karel H.

7/22/2025

I don't know what has happened since last year but it isn't positive. The food quality is as inconsistent as the service. The wait in the lobby to get noticed by the half dozen staff that look at...

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Eileen T.

3/9/2025

This place was super busy when we arrived on a Sunday afternoon but they seated us fairly quickly. Everyone was friendly. Our waitress was very nice. She periodically forgot things and took a...

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Robert D.

7/17/2025

This restaurant is an old school gem! It's been there since 1948 and this was my first visit! I had lunch there today! The place is clean and I mean clean to the point when you open up your...

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