Short Pump is getting a taste of the Mediterranean combined with a puff of Central America.
Restaurants
Barbecue truck finds a permanent spot
The scent of pulled pork and baby back ribs will soon be wafting out of a Jackson Ward storefront in what is becoming a mini restaurant corridor.
Fire closes startup bakery in Church Hill
A three-month-old Church Hill bakery is closed after catching on fire, but neighbors are opening their wallets to help the owners reopen.
On top of polenta, all covered with cheese …
For Richmond’s newest food truck, it’s all meatballs, all the time.
New owners, new menu on tap for Fan bar
A longtime local restaurant that struggled during the recession is getting a $50,000 facelift.
Local food truck scene takes on a new flavor
RVA Street Foodies, a new network of Richmond’s food truck operators, launched last week.
Padow’s location set to close after 25 years
Padow’s Hams & Deli is turning over the keys to its Willow Lawn space after falling behind on rent and being unable to reach a deal with its landlord.
Barbecue chain is ready to stand on its own
Smoke will soon rise from Q Barbeque’s newest location.
Local lawyer’s side gig comes with a side
By day, attorney Gray Broughton focuses on white-collar crime. In his off-hours, he gives some thought to white bread.
Hooters owner is in ‘wind-down’ mode
A local restaurant group turned over the keys to one of its last remaining Richmond locations and is in the process of ceasing operations.