The group behind Inner City Blues Carolina BBQ in the East End is opening a new restaurant along the Southside neighborhood’s commercial corridor.
Restaurants
Idle Hands Bread Co. opens new Fan spot
The need for another bakery arose when its Brook Road building couldn’t power a new oven that was financed by a crowdsourcing campaign.
Downtown Greek deli nets its new home
After selling its longtime downtown storefront earlier this summer, a 60-year-old local deli and wholesale business has sealed the deal for its West End relocation.
Longtime Manchester chicken joint flies the coop
The restaurant’s closure adds to the neighborhood’s changing landscape as new development takes hold, and the building may be ripe for reuse.
Short-lived Chinese joint makes way for tap house
After Szechuan didn’t catch on in a VCU-area restaurant space, a beer-centric tavern has quickly taken its place.
Gluten-free bakery rises in Mechanicsville
After five years of selling wholesale and through delivery and farmers’ markets, a local gluten-free and vegan bakery has its first dedicated retail storefront.
Scott’s Addition makes room for another smokehouse
The battle of the pit masters continues to heat up in the fast-growing Richmond neighborhood.
Stuck overseas, Jackson Ward bakery owner forced to close business
After five years downtown, a bakery has unexpectedly shut down after its owner says she was denied re-entry to the country.
Quesadilla joint folds Jackson Ward location
A restaurant known for its quesadillas has vacated a North Second Street outpost after three years in business.
GreenGate gets a dash of Red Salt
With new locations upcoming in Shockoe Bottom, the Fan and downtown, a busy local restaurateur has pulled the curtain off a new venture in Short Pump.