Whether you’re into live concerts from big-name bands, dueling pianos or karaoke, there’s something for everyone as far as Far West End nightlife goes. We’ve even listed some of our favorite watering holes.
The Funny Bone Comedy Club
Short Pump’s only comedy club, Funny Bone, is a hit with adults of all ages. Features well-known comedians nightly along with local acts, improv nights, open mic nights and special events.
Also features a full-service restaurant with everything from burgers to pizza.
11800 West Broad Street – Short Pump Town Center – (804) 521-8900
The Keys Dueling Piano Show
Located inside The Beach House Bar & Grille, The Keys is the only dueling piano show in Virginia. Two professional piano players take requests from the audience and sing and play the songs live. The shows take place at 8:15 p.m. on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays and there is a $7.99 cover charge.
The restaurant recommends making reservations for this popular event and advises arrival no later than 7:30 p.m. if having dinner as well.
4040 Cox Road – Innsbrook Shoppes – (804) 612-6116
Innsbrook After Hours
This popular summer concert series attracts not only tens of thousands of fans, but big name, nationally-touring artists, too. Recurring acts have included Lynyrd Skynyd, .38 Special O.A.R., Hootie and the Blowfish and Kansas, just to name a few.
Located off of Lake Brook Drive in the Innsbrook Corporate Center, the series’ Snagajob.com Pavillion is expansive and open. Concerts start at under $20 for many shows, and corporate skyboxes are available starting at $100.
Food and adult beverages may be purchased on the premises at all shows.
4951 Lake Brook Drive – Innsbrook Corporate Center – (804) 217-8803
Wednesday Night: Buffalo Wild Wings
4300 Pouncey Tract Road – Downtown Short Pump shopping center - (804) 360-8888
Sunday Night: Keagan’s Irish Pub
2251 Old Brick Road – West Broad Village – (804) 360-9240
Sunday Night: TGI Friday’s
11600 West Broad Street – Downtown Short Pump shopping center – (804) 360-7926
The Wine Loft
The Wine Loft features over 75 wines by the glass and more than 250 by the bottle. This chic wine bar is as inviting as it is upscale, with posh sofa seating and an intimate upstairs loft area perfect for small gatherings. The Wine Loft’s small plates encompass everything from French bread pizza to sliders and live jazz acts perform every Thursday and Saturday night.
4035 Whittal Way – West Broad Village – (804) 368-1768
