Big Chile is taking over the 2,000-square-foot space at 10184 W. Broad St. in the Lexington Commons Shopping Center.
Restaurateur parks taco truck to open Mexican eatery near Innsbrook
Restaurants
New wine bar pouring into former Red Door space on Grace Street
William Wright closed his nearby Bistro 27 this year and is preparing to open a concept called Henley on Grace.
New Starbucks cafe brewing in former bank at River Road Shopping Center
The shuttered BB&T branch, which includes drive-thru bays, is across the street from an existing Starbucks with no drive-thru window.
Funny Bone owners opening new arcade bar concept in Short Pump
A $2 million renovation will expand the comedy club’s seating from 275 to 400 and, combined with DraftCade, it will occupy about 15,000 square feet at the mall.
New Starbucks brewing near proposed Southside casino site
The coffee giant plans to open a new cafe at 4320 Commerce Road that will feature a drive-thru and employ 30 people.
Pinky’s now open in former Urban Farmhouse space in Scott’s Addition
The Mediterranean-style eatery is the brainchild of local industry veterans John Reynolds and Steve DeRaffele.
Burgerim franchisee looks to recoup losses by opening Fatburger stores
Joey McCullough owned four Burgerim locations in the Richmond region before the chain collapsed and the founder fled. Now he’s replacing them.
Boba Tea and Snow Ice House bubbles up in Carytown
The take-out only shop at 3431 W. Cary St. will feature a menu of bubble teas, smoothies and ice desserts.
Richmond-area eateries get $73M from Restaurant Revitalization Fund
Nearly 300 local businesses participated in the COVID-era stimulus program, receiving amounts ranging from as much $5.4 million to as low as $1,200.
Food-and-beverage incubator Hatch creates co-warehousing offshoot
Hatch Logistics launched in the spring to provide storage services to food companies at a 20,000-square-foot climate-controlled warehouse.