Restaurants

The deal involves Yellow Umbrella acquiring the assets of Stables and bringing many of the offerings from Yellow Umbrella’s longtime Patterson Avenue store to the Libbie Mill offshoot.

Several months into their tenure at the helm of Coco + Hazel, the milkshake shop’s new owners have decided to shut down the chain’s Henrico location to focus their energies on their Bon Air spot.

The closure of the city’s first food hall is set for the spring and comes on the heels of EAT Restaurant Partners scrapping its plans for a similar concept in Scott’s Addition.

The from-scratch location is expected to be the first of five drive-thru stores locally for the Arkansas-based franchise. Others spots will be in Short Pump and elsewhere in Chesterfield.

With its current Cary Street building set to be taken over by an architecture firm, the local coffee roaster is on the move for the third time since its founding in 2012.

1115 Mobile Kitchen has taken up residence at Hatch Local after three years of running as a food truck.

The decision follows a dispute with the project’s contractor last year and leaves the future of the old warehouse on Leigh Street up in the air.

“It’s a running joke that we encourage you to drink wine on our sofas, and we do have a lot of white sofas in our showroom,” a company spokeswoman said of the dual concept.

The churn of the Richmond restaurant scene was on full display this year. Don’t miss this recap, as well as a list of the region’s newest eateries.

After nearly eight years of delays, there’ll soon be a place to get hash browns scattered, smothered and covered just south of Short Pump.