Market at Main
Diner and Burger Joint$$$$
Central Business District, Lynchburg
"Great spot for lunch if your in the downtown area!"(15 Tips)"Sweet potatoes pancakes on the side... Cheap and good!"(21 Tips)
"And the corncakes are awesome!"(7 Tips)
"Get the main event for breakfast!"(4 Tips)
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vannathan hughOctober 21, 2014Everything is always spot-on! The atmosphere envelops you and makes you want one of everything. It's a great place for families but I'll even just stop in for a hard cider. Please visit the Market!
Paris WatermanSeptember 27, 2014Really cool restaurant. Inside decor has an old 1950s-60s feel. Servers are very friendly and the menu is both extensive and great!
Topaz WoodruffJanuary 14, 2013OF AGE people try the Mimosa with breakfast. Don't forget the great coffee, it's smooth, with just enough kick to get your morning started in a wonderful way. 2 thumbs UP! Ask for Christina, so sweet!
Nathan MilasSeptember 20, 2013Favorite spot for a delicious downtown lunch. Friendly staff, Great Atmosphere! Sit at the counter and feel like a true local.
Mark GrevengoedApril 7, 2014Sweet Potato Pancakes were great. Neat place, good food and friendly service. Looks like a good local craft beer selection - may have to check it out later in the day.
Tara SmithJune 3, 2017Everything is excellent here! The full menu is served all day, but breakfast is probably my favorite.
Melissa TuffJuly 25, 2013Percival's Grilled Pimento Cheese Sandwich with Smashed Potatoes. Go ahead and add the bacon to the sandwich, you'll thank me later.
Lorraine HooperJuly 13, 2014Great old-style decor - good selection for kids - easygoing and very helpful staff
AJanuary 5, 2017Homemade Mac & cheese was amazing!! Servers and cooks were extremely friendly, Owner even came to the table to greet us!
Ted GavinMay 19, 2013This is an undiscovered gem in downtown Lynchburg. It's almost a reason to come back to town on its own. Order breakfast!- Topaz WoodruffJanuary 14, 20132 eggs any way is a classic breakfast, but the fried apples... GET THE FRIED APPLES!! This #foodie is HAPPY!!!
Get the breakfast special that has two eggs, meat, two sides, and toast. Definitely get your money's worth and everything is always delicious!
Sandee SApril 17, 2014Cool place, similar to an upscale diner with lots of breakfast and lunch specialties. Great service .
Courtney VickeryFebruary 24, 2017The atmosphere and food are great. Ms. Cynthia is extremely sweet and provides great service!
JohnMark ConklinMarch 29, 2014One of the best places for brunch in Lynchburg! Get sweet potato pancakes. You won't regret it.- Ted GavinMay 19, 2013Corncakes on the menu, Sriracha on the table. Coke AND Pepsi in the fridge. In depressed that after two kids going through college, we discovered this place on the day after the last one graduates.
- Bradford MitchellOctober 19, 2013Saturdays are great but they're busy! Get here before 9am to avoid the rush. And the corncakes are awesome!
Heather FordAugust 14, 2015Great food all around... Love breakfast options all day... Best eggs Benedict
Always make sure to leave room for a side of pancakes, corncakes, or sweet potato pancakes. Totally worth the $2
Megan BrownAugust 26, 2012Corn cakes and sweet potato pancakes are amazing! Try the fgt blt with pimento. Sweet rolls come out warm!
The build your own biscuit and a cinnamon roll (for breakfast dessert) is a great salty/sweet combo!- David MarpleApril 29, 2012Salad of the seven hills - known for its Amazingness :) and a side of sweet potato pancakes for a perfect meal
Megan UngerApril 20, 2013The food is great and the portions are totally worth the inexpensive price! Love this place! 
Lauren PupilloNovember 10, 2013Everybody agrees at our table, the coffee is really nice... Corn pancakes, who would have thought????
Jenn TimmermanSeptember 13, 2013Great salads, my go-to option for good cheap food in Downtown Lynchburg.
I consider it an upscale diner. Great place, great eats, friendly atmosphere, child friendly. Doubles as a convenience store with local wines and microbrews.
Drew MillerFebruary 16, 2013If you get the do it yourself biscuit and take it apart, it's almost like getting a 1-egg main event for half the price!
Jordan MulsonNovember 29, 2011Gotta come here for a great atmosphere. Kind of takes you back a few years. Food selection is awesome too!
Order the Miller-Claytor with roast beef for an incredible bistro-like sandwich, side of sweet potato fries tops it off
Lindsay KnoxFebruary 3, 2013Great place for after church on Sunday :) oh and Thursdays college students get 20% from 4-9pm
Matias CoreaJuly 22, 2011For heated up days nothing better than this spacious and cooled down spot. Fish and chips for me. Very friendly service!
- DeJ SimsJune 16, 2013First time got fried shrimp and most places serve you 8 butterfly shrimp. This place gave me 16!!
- Liz MApril 7, 2012Great service! Enjoyed a breakfast biscuit and fried apples all for $4. Will come again.
Wes FugateDecember 10, 2011I've been told that you can't come to Lynchburg without having the sweet potato pancakes at Market at Main. After having them, I couldn't agree more!
Bill HartNovember 25, 2011Great service at the counter. A refreshing, unique setting in a city that is over run with franchises.
Chris LangJuly 2, 2012Huge omelettes and great service. Chill atmosphere. Old school counter service.
Brent MartinJuly 21, 2012Great food and great service! Very accommodating with vegan brunch options.
The best breakfast in town! Also the Fried Green tomatoes are my Favs!!
Jackson CobbJuly 10, 2012Get the sweet potato pancakes! I get them almost every time I come. They are AMAZING!!!
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- 8:00 AM–3:00 PM
(434) 847-9040
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