Entourage offers delicious cuisine and great cocktails. The dance floor has a disco light for a retro feel, though the rest of the club has contemporary decor. You have to dress to impress to be let into this nightclub.

Time Lounge is one of the best nightclubs in Norfolk. You can listen to DJs and live music while dancing the night away. There is a wide selection of drinks and if you get hungry there is a tapas menu, such as Calamari and Cilantro Chicken Salad. There are events throughout the year and you can book a private party.

Fahrenheit provides a great place to have a drink while listening to music. You can try exotic martinis while listening to live music or DJs. The decor is modern and there is a lot of seating, but why sit when you could dance on the large dance floor? You have to dress to impress in order to get into the club.

Scotty Quixx offers sophisticated dining during the day, but at night the party really starts. You can try different cocktails and dance to a wide range of music, including live music from local bands. Scotty Quixx also hosts various events, such as Arabian Nights which features belly dancing and hookahs.

Velvet is an elegant restaurant and lounge, where meals are paired with drinks. The decor is modern and contemporary with deep red and orange walls and bar. The service is fast and friendly, so stop in with some friends to enjoy a cocktail.

This historic theater is named for its original proprietor, the "Father of Vaudeville", Jake Wells. Today, the Wells is home to the Virginia Stage Company and regularly hosts shows. The Wells and the VSC in the past have put on such productions as My Fair Lady and A Christmas Carol.

The Virginia Ballet Theatre has been performing and wowing audiences for more than four decades. The VBT is well known locally, nationally and internationally. The VBT has an impressive repertoire which includes perennial favorite The Nutcracker. See website for more information about upcoming shows.

Originally located in New York City, Blackfinn Restaurant and Saloon manages to channel both an old time New York Saloon and an Irish Pub at the same time. With its mahogany and white tablecloth interior, Blackfinn is a landmark. With a lively late night scene as well, Blackfinn is a great place to go whether you're looking for a low-key lunch or a rowdy late night party.

The Attucks Theatre is an honored cultural center, that was especially designed for the African-American community in Downtown, Norfolk in 1919. The venue has since then plumped for the social, cultural and political betterment of the community. The Attucks Theatre hosts several shows and events including music recitals, poetry reading, writing competitions, plays and concerts. It also serves as a niche for meetings, banquets and receptions-rest assured.

Originally built in the 1920s and heavily renovated in 1998, the NorVa is a local music venue that can accommodate up to 1500 people. This petite structure has two full bars that also serve food, two mini bars, a lounge and a balcony. The state-of-the-art music system and cool ambiance draws large variety of bands. Seating is first-come, first-served, but don't worry if you get there late - standing room is perfect for dancing!