Maya

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633 W Main St
Charlottesville, VA 22903

Maya, nestled in Mid-Town Charlottesville, Virginia, offers a fresh take on Southern comfort food and seasonal ingredients in a cozy, intimate setting. The kitchen serves up delightful dishes for takeout and dine-in, Monday to Saturday from 4:30 pm to 9:00 pm, while the bar welcomes guests until midnight on select days.

Discover a menu inspired by old Southern kitchens, featuring a diverse selection of protein and sauce choices, including ribs, local trout, chicken, beef, and vegan options. Gluten-free entrees are also available, with attentive staff ready to cater to special dietary needs and allergies. Indulge in house-made desserts like Peanut Butter Fluff and Key Lime Pie to round off your meal.

Meet the talented team behind Maya, including the esteemed executive chefs with over 25 years of combined experience, and Ted Norris, the renowned bar manager voted Charlottesville's Best Bartender multiple times. Owner Peter Castiglione, a longtime figure in the local restaurant scene, ensures a welcoming atmosphere where good food, drinks, and company reign supreme.

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Nikki J.
7/19/2025

I had a wonderful dinner at Maya with friends. It's a pretty small and super intimate space, so reservations are definitely the best way to go. All of the drinks looked delicious, but I started...

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Chris K.
5/14/2025

We had a great time at Maya. They serve well prepared food and drinks in a creative environment. This was our first time at Maya, and we were seated in the first floor dining room. Bold artwork...

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Heather H.
10/27/2025

Great place with fun and energetic vibe. We had reservations but ate at the bar instead. Bartender is amazing and very engaging with his customers. Fun seasonal menu and cocktails. Highly...

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John B.
4/2/2025

It's a splendid space close to the university. I ended up on an upper level and it's all brick walls and art. While this is billed as Southern American cuisine, they make an effort to offer...

Cindy R.
11/17/2025

Not a fancy place, but gosh the food, service & fun we had were top notch! On a visit to Charlottesville, we treated our son and grandsons (14 & 11), who live here, to a dinner out. All of us...

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