The restaurant was nearing the end of a five-year lease at 2526 Floyd Ave., which recently hit the market after renovations by the landlord.
Spoonbread Bistro permanently shutters Fan location
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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 jack@richmondbizsense.com or 804-554-6545.
Spring Rock Green redevelopment plan goes to planning commission for vote
The shopping center would be transformed into more than 1,000 apartments, 125 townhomes, a two-rink ice hockey venue, a 215-room hotel, plus office, retail and restaurant space.
New owner rises to take over Whisk bakery in Shockoe Bottom
The deal included leases of both the 1,400-square-foot cafe at 2100 E. Main St. as well as a production facility at 403 Strawberry St. in the Fan.
Chesterfield budget proposal would cut real estate tax rate, fund pay raises
The $1.8 billion proposal for fiscal year 2023 calls for 92 cents per $100 of assessed value, a 3 cent decrease, and millions of dollars more for employees.
Boutique moguls aim to entertain customers at new store in Carytown
Brick and Mortar Mercantile features a piano that customers can play and a birdcage with live birds to make shopping an experience.
Virginia Rep plans to buy Scottish Rite Temple for Northside theater venue
The City Council will decide whether to grant the nonprofit theater group a special-use permit to hold performances at 4204 Hermitage Road.
Regency mall next stop for Short Pump Town Center kids train operators
Two friends noticed the Short Pump kids train stopped running during the pandemic, so they launched PlayRVA to reopen it and give rides at other malls.
Fan barber shop trims square footage, makes room for another salon
Refuge for Men at 1607 W. Main St. moved its entire operation to the upper level of the building and Hair Motif will take over the downstairs in April.
Southern Kitchen owner going for seconds in Jackson Ward
Shane Thomas opened The Deuce at 119 E. Leigh St. last month across the street from her other restaurant.
Buz and Ned’s on Arthur Ashe Blvd. closes ahead of redevelopment
The barbecue joint still has a spot on Broad Street but owner Buz Grossberg said a staffing shortage made it impossible to keep both locations open.
