The owner of Carytown Cupcakes is planning a bar for a storefront next to the confectionary that soon will be left vacant by Carey Burke Carpets.
Cocktails, not cupcakes, spilling into Carytown storefront
Mike Platania
Mike Platania joined BizSense in December 2016. He covers commercial real estate, restaurants and breweries. He graduated from Virginia Tech. Reach him at mike@richmondbizsense.com or (804) 554-6872.
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