Richmond BizSense caught up with Burton to talk about the expansion, when the Richmond beer market might hit a saturation point, and the tale of an overseas trip that sparked his desire to launch Strangeways.
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Prolific local restaurant family takes on Short Pump
After taking a hiatus to launch their own restaurants, brothers Joe and Sonny Kiatsuranon will be joining their mother in the kitchen once again to serve up their first restaurant in Short Pump.
Children’s Hospital of Richmond acquires urology practice
As part of the hospital system’s overall effort to grow its network of specialists, VCU Health has absorbed a local medical practice.
Urban Farmhouse closes Manchester location
One of the first regional cafés to roost in the Manchester neighborhood has flown the coop – for now.
Build-a-burger joint to open in Shockoe Bottom
A first-time local restaurateur whose family has run bars in Shockoe Bottom is striking out on her own on East Main Street.
Another restaurant eyes Scott’s Addition
The neighborhood’s recent growth spurt has been fueled by apartments, office space and breweries. Now here come the restaurants.
Väsen Brewing targets early 2017 opening
After months of work, a new brewer is inching toward opening in one of the more distinctive buildings in the rapidly evolving Scott’s Addition neighborhood.
Tutoring startup going virtual
A year-old Richmond mentoring company is changing course as it develops a virtual template for on-demand tutor lessons.
Beijing on Grove to replace Blue Goat in Westhampton
After nearly five years of business as Blue Goat, a Grove Avenue restaurant will go back to its roots next year as a Chinese eatery.
On-demand car rental app launches in Chesterfield
After a test run in Richmond, a local on-demand car rental startup has rebranded and pinned its first stop in North Chesterfield.