Our kitchens may be compact, but our flavors and hospitality are anything but!
Frank’s Grill
Frank’s Grill at Market 5 is bringing soul food home to Charles City. Founded by Helen Holmes—also the owner of Miss Girlee’s Kitchen in Richmond—Frank’s serves up legendary fried chicken, daily soul food specials, and homemade desserts rooted in family tradition. Born and raised in Charles City, Helen is proud to return with her signature flavors and full-service catering. Whether you’re on the Virginia Capital Trail or just craving comfort food done right, Frank’s is worth the stop.
Grace’s Sweet Treats
Grace’s Sweets and Treats at Market 5 is the perfect stop for dessert lovers. Created by Helen Holmes, this sweet concession stand offers a tempting variety of homemade treats, including Helen’s signature bread pudding with brandy butter and other seasonal favorites. Whether you’re craving a quick snack or a sweet indulgence, Grace’s Sweets and Treats adds the perfect touch of sweetness to your visit
The Sweet Hummingbird Bakery
A bakery where passion and tradition intersect to create a delightful array of homemade cakes, cookies, granola, and pastries. Each creation is crafted with precision and a unique twist. Always made from scratch, and made with love.
Udder Nonsense Creamery
Udder Nonsense Creamery delivers a true farm-to-table experience in Charles City County, specializing in handcrafted small-batch gelato made with fresh milk straight from their own herd. Their slogan, “From the Teat to the Street,” captures their passion for producing fresh, high-quality dairy products right on the farm. Guests can indulge in a variety of unique, farm-fresh gelato flavors including Plain Jane, Strawgasm, Sticky Nuts, OMG, Amped Up, Cherry Poppin’, Summer Blues, and Razzle Dazzle — all carefully crafted using milk sourced directly from their Charles City farm.
