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Haywood's Restaurant

4.2Google rating(186 reviews)
Haywood's Restaurant
local favoritebright & airyinstagrammablegarden vibesoutdoor seating

Known For

Shaded patio seating that makes two-hour brunches feel mandatory

Haywood's Restaurant pairs its outdoor seating with a garden vibes aesthetic that feels genuinely unhurried — patio umbrellas, leafy borders, and servers who aren't rushing you out. It's a brunch that rewards showing up without anywhere else to be.

🕐Best time to visit: June mornings before the afternoon heat settles in

2 N Main St, Lexington, VA 24450, USA

Our Take

The outdoor garden seating gives Haywood's a relaxed, sun-dappled brunch atmosphere that feels a step removed from the usual Main Street hustle. It's worth stopping in if you're already nearby and want something unhurried, though it doesn't quite rise to destination-worthy on its own.

The Vibe

local favorite
bright & airyinstagrammablegarden vibes
outdoor seating
brunchLexington, VA4.2 Google

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Location

Downtown

2 N Main St, Lexington, VA 24450, USA

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