
Our Story
The Art of Italian Living, in the Heart of Norfolk, Virginia
Discover the passion and philosophy behind Mercato di Grazia.

More Than a Market, A Tradition
At Mercato di Grazia, our story is one of passion for the simple joy of authentic Italian food. We believe that a meal is an experience to be savored, a tradition to be shared. Our market and deli was born from a desire to bring that timeless culinary heritage to the heart of Downtown Norfolk, creating a space where the community can discover and celebrate the art of Italian living.

Hand-Selected, Handmade, Heartfelt
Every item at Mercato di Grazia is chosen with purpose. From the rich, savory notes of our imported meats and cheeses to the delicate flavors of our handmade pastas and specialty sandwiches, we are committed to quality. Our shelves are a curated collection of Italy's finest, and our deli counter is a testament to our passion for crafting delicious food with care and expertise.
A Cornerstone of the Community
Nestled on Granby Street, we are proud to be a part of the vibrant tapestry of Downtown Norfolk. We are inspired by the energy of the nearby arts districts, museums, and waterfront, and we strive to be a delightful culinary destination for both our local neighbors and visiting guests. We invite you to make us a part of your Norfolk experience.
Become Part of Our Story
Our story is still being written, and we are always looking for passionate individuals who share our commitment to quality and hospitality. If you have a love for authentic food and creating memorable experiences, we invite you to explore a career with us.