Longtime friends Arthur Grant, Justin Laughter and Chris Mayo are behind the new venture. The trio once played music together in middle- and high-school bands.
Gramophone winery ready to be uncorked in Forest Hill
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.
‘This place has to be unique’: Master plan unveiled for next 37 acres of Sauer Center
Following on the success of the Whole Foods and CarMax-anchored first phase, Sauer Properties is looking to effectively build a new neighborhood from scratch in the next leg of its Sauer Center development in the city.
Michael & Son’s Mansour planning five-story apartment building in Manchester
Fresh off opening The Park RVA entertainment venue, Michael & Son President Basim Mansour is now looking to Old Town Manchester for his next project.
Goatocado owner plants new venture in Varina
Earlier this summer Ian Newell debuted Celeste Farms, a 4-acre farm at 7001 Osborne Turnpike in Varina that hosts multi-course dinners, private events and more.
9-story apartment building planned to replace crumbling downtown parking deck
Located at the corner of East Franklin and North Sixth streets, the existing building has fallen into disrepair in recent years.
Noodles & Co. closes VCU location, files plans for new spot in Chesterfield
After checking out of Grace Street in the city, a fast-casual restaurant chain is heading to Chesterfield’s Hull Street Road corridor.
Shockoe Small Area Plan spurs TOD rezoning request on Venable St.
On the heels of the Shockoe Small Area Plan being released, a chunk of Shockoe Valley is being teed up for redevelopment.
Project Snapshot: Student housing high-rise tops off in Monroe Ward
Parc View at Commonwealth, a 15-story, 168-unit apartment tower at 321 W. Grace St., is scheduled to be completed by next spring.
Yellow Umbrella planning restaurant, market at former Blue Bee Cider site in Scott’s Addition
Owners Thomas and Tucker Brown confirmed they’re behind the entity that bought the Scott’s Addition property in December and said they’re planning to open a restaurant and a market in the cobblestone buildings.
Appetite for growth: Short Pump bake shop, downtown event space on menu for Lindsey Food Group
Restaurateur couple Mike Lindsey and Kim Love-Lindsey are continuing to grow their portfolio, with deals to purchase Frostings Bake Shop and a lease for an event space in the Hotel John Marshall building.
