What is The Black Sheep Restaurant?

The Black Sheep Restaurant is an elevated dining concept offering a large whiskey and wine list located in Manassas, Virginia, housed in the historic Thomasson Barn. We offer a diverse range of world-inspired comfort food, an extensive whiskey collection, and a curated wine list, providing a unique and memorable dining experience for residents and visitors alike.

Where is The Black Sheep Restaurant located?

The Black Sheep Restaurant is located on the NOVA LIVE at Innovation Park campus in Manassas, Virginia. It is part of the Villagio Hospitality Group family of restaurants.

What kind of food does The Black Sheep Restaurant serve?

The Black Sheep serves world-inspired comfort food crafted with a commitment to locally sourced ingredients. The menu features shared plates, entrees, and weekly specials. Signature dishes include Bacon Tower, Wagyu Beef Sliders, Crispy Chicken Wings, Hushpuppies, and Deviled Eggs. We serve lunch, dinner, and brunch.

Does The Black Sheep Restaurant have a wine list?

Yes! Our wine list showcases premium labels from esteemed vineyards across the globe, including robust reds, crisp whites, elegant rosés, and sparkling champagnes. Each wine is carefully selected for its unique character and quality.

Does The Black Sheep Restaurant offer private dining?

Yes, The Black Sheep Restaurant offers private dining for special occasions and corporate events. Visit theblacksheeprestaurant.com or contact us directly to inquire about availability and packages.

Does The Black Sheep Restaurant take reservations?

Yes, reservations are recommended at The Black Sheep Restaurant. You can make a reservation through the Reserve button on our website at theblacksheeprestaurant.com.

Does The Black Sheep Restaurant offer online ordering?

Yes, online ordering is available at The Black Sheep Restaurant. Visit theblacksheeprestaurant.com and click Order Online to browse the menu and place your order.

Is The Black Sheep Restaurant family-friendly?

Yes! The Black Sheep welcomes guests of all ages. We offer a kids fare menu and a warm, welcoming atmosphere suitable for casual lunches, family dinners, and special celebrations.

What are The Black Sheep Restaurant's hours?

The Black Sheep is open Monday through Thursday 11:00am–10:00pm, Friday 11:00am–11:00pm, Saturday 10:00am–11:00pm, and Sunday 10:00am–9:00pm.

Does The Black Sheep Restaurant serve brunch?

Yes! The Black Sheep serves brunch every Saturday and Sunday from 10:00am to 3:00pm.

What is the phone number for The Black Sheep Restaurant?

You can reach The Black Sheep Restaurant by phone at (703) 420-2028.

The Black Sheep Restaurant

whiskey + wine + noshery

Whiskey + Wine + Noshery

Manhattans served at the bar of The Black Sheep in Manassas

Whiskey

Explore our curated collection of the finest whiskeys, featuring top selections from renowned distilleries worldwide. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or a budding enthusiast, our diverse range includes smooth bourbons, peaty Scotches, and complex single malts.

Whiskey List

Wine

Discover our exquisite wine collection, showcasing an array of premium labels from esteemed vineyards across the globe. Our selection caters to every palate, offering robust reds, crisp whites, elegant rosés, and sparkling champagnes. Each wine is carefully chosen for its unique characteristics, ensuring a perfect match for any occasion.

Wine List

A table spread with samples of our small bites, seafood, steaks, and seasonal items

Noshery

Our menu features a variety of world-inspired plates, perfect for sharing and savoring a diverse culinary experience. From traditional favorites like patatas bravas and wagyu beef sliders to innovative creations, each dish is crafted with fresh, high-quality ingredients.

Full Menu

This spectacular, two-story historic dairy barn with exposed-beam vaulted ceilings – known as the Thomasson Barn, built in 1929– houses The Black Sheep: whiskey + wine + noshery. The vintage barn features a dedicated arts and entertainment space as well as private dining rooms in the lower level barrel-aging quarters. We are committed to promoting locally sourced cooking and in supporting our local farms and farmers. We strive to procure only the freshest ingredients grown locally, while providing a palate of world inspired comfort food. Make your reservation today!

Host Your Next Private Event at The Black Sheep

Multiple private event spaces are available at The Black Sheep, like the Barrel Room, perfect for intimate private dinners

The Black Sheep is a premier event venue in Manassas, Virginia, perfect for hosting a wide variety of private events. Whether you’re planning an elegant wedding reception, a rehearsal dinner, a corporate meeting, a holiday party, or a casual celebration with friends and family, our versatile event spaces can accommodate groups of all sizes. From intimate private dining experiences to large-scale gatherings, The Black Sheep offers a stylish and flexible setting tailored to your event needs.

Our dedicated events team is here to help you every step of the way, ensuring a seamless planning process and a memorable event. With a commitment to exceptional service, customizable menus, and a welcoming atmosphere, The Black Sheep is the ideal choice for private parties and group events in Northern Virginia.

Private Dining

Gift Cards

The perfect gift!

Give the gift of an unforgettable dining experience with our gift cards that can be used at any of our Villagio Hospitality Group locations. Available for any occasion and any budget, they're a thoughtful way to treat someone to something special. Order online or pick one up in-store today.

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Whiskey Dinners & Special Events

Events Calendar

Whiskey Dinner

Buffalo Trace

Tue, Jun 2, 2026 at

Join us for Buffalo Trace Whiskey selections paired with a five course menu!
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Our Whistlepig Whiskey Dinner this past Tuesday was a success!🥃 Here’s a look into the behind the scenes..✨

Watch the behind the scenes of this week’s featured menu🍽️ These features are available from May 6th until May 12th! Reserve your table now✨

Mondays don’t have to be so bad🍷 Join us for half off select bottles of wine all day long, every Monday✨

Join Chef Israel in the kitchen as he prepares this week’s featured menu🍴 These dishes will be available from April 29th until May 5th✨

Introducing your newest craving… The Chocolate Covered Banana Cream Puff✨ And yes, it’s as delicious as it sounds.

Chris is back to show us how to craft one of our new seasonal cocktails, the Sunset Gommage🍸 Try the Sunset Gommage & our delicious new menu items on your next visit!✨

Introducing this week’s featured menu!🍷 ✨ Mahi Mahi - Grilled, and served with cilantro lime rice, sautéed spinach, & mango pico de gallo ✨ Mixed Berry Salad - Seasonal fruit, spring lettuce, avocado, pickled bermuda onions, goat cheese, candied walnuts, apple cider vinaigrette, & a balsamic drizzle ✨ Blackberry Mint Soda Float - Muddled mint, frozen blackberries, frozen ginger lime sorbet, vanilla ice cream, & candied ginger floated in Sprite These features will be available from April 22nd until April 28th!🍴

Brunch, done right.🍴 Join us every Saturday & Sunday from 10AM-3PM for brunch!🍳

We’re thrilled to announce that our weekly features have returned!🍸 Here’s what Chef Israel has on the menu this week… ✨Red Snapper - Cast iron seared, crispy fingerling potatoes, charred asparagus, cherry tomato vinaigrette ✨Spring Citrus Salad - Duo of oranges, baby arugula, shaved fennel, burrata cheese, red onions, pomegranate, toasted pepitas and citrus vinaigrette ✨Rhubarb Fritters - Fried cinnamon rhubarb fritters with powdered sugar, strawberry compote, vanilla ice cream, and Biscoff granola (not included in video) These dishes will be available from Wednesday, April 15th until Tuesday, April 21st!🍴

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