A barbecue restaurant in western Henrico has traded up to larger digs just a few blocks from its previous location on West Broad Street.
Hogshead Café goes bigger on Broad
Jack Jacobs
Jack joined BizSense in 2020, covering startups, retail, healthcare, public companies and nonprofits. He previously reported for the Virginia Gazette and Tidewater Review. He is a graduate of Christopher Newport University. Reach him at [email protected] or 804-554-6545.
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