BREWS, SPIRITS & WINE

Summer Wine Survival Kit | Refreshing Bottles for Under $20

by Gomez & Morticia | BREWS, SPIRITS & WINE, COMMUNITY, CULTURE, MUSIC

The super-scorcher summer weather is here, and we are steadily melting in Richmond. For us, it’s way too hot for full-bodied, tannic red wines like Cabernet Sauvignon, Tempranillo, Merlot, and Shiraz. We need to feel hydrated and refreshed, not bogged down further by...

Broke Student’s Survival Guide: Cheap Eats in Richmond 2024

If you’re a broke student with a craving for more than just the mundane offerings of the university dining hall, Richmond’s got your back. This city, with its ever-evolving culinary landscape, is a treasure trove of hidden gems where you can eat like a king without...

Sticky Rice at 25! The Richmond Rock ‘n’ Roll Dive That Defined a Generation of Locals

At the risk of projecting purely subjective nostalgia, I posit that for a good 15 or so years, Sticky Rice was one of the greatest bars in the entire world. It’s still an incredible restaurant and a fun drinking hole - one of the best in the city. But damn, for a good...

Goad Gatsby at The Watermelon Fest: Do People Want A Car Free Carytown?

The Carytown Watermelon Festival is in its 42nd year and features vendors, food, drinks, music, rides, and big crowds. What the Watermelon Festival is now famous for is what it doesn't have: cars on Cary Street. This event is similar to the Easter Parade, where the...

The First Rule of KavaClub

We are entering a brand new world in America. Post-Prohibition for weed, mushrooms, and so many other herbal medicinals, has opened a lot of doors for entrepreneurs. Beyond the 80,000 vape stores that opened on my block in the last two years, Richmond has integrated a...

Still Lit, Just Smarter! Christian’s Guide To The Richmond Summer

A long time ago, I was very well versed in what Richmond had to offer for funsies. I was young and single, often drunk, and motivated to rage four to six nights a week. Since then, I’ve grown old. I shy from giant bar crowds, demand more flavor from my...

What is the Go-To Ice Cream Spot in Richmond?

This summer is one of the hottest on record in Virginia, so that got us thinking about delicious ice cream. Luckily for all of us, Richmond is brimming with ice cream shops, offering everything from classic scoops to dairy-free options. Here's a quick overview of some...

Here We Go! It’s The Fourth Of July, and This is The Family Fun List of Things to Do

It's that time of year again – Fourth of July celebrations are happening all around Richmond. If you're just now thinking about what to do this Thursday, we've got you covered with a list of family friendly events around town. Expect big crowds and traffic, but also,...

Richmond Named No. 1 ‘America’s Best Town To Visit’

CNN just crowned Richmond as the No. 1 best town to visit in the U.S. this year. CNN travel editors explored the country, searching for cities full of things to do, loads of personality, and not typically swarming with tourists. Richmond topped the list for several...

RVA On Tap: Belgian Beer Festivals & Gingerbread Stouts

By Caley Sturgill

What’s happening, craft beer lovers of RVA?! Welcome to this week’s RVA On Tap, RVA Magazine’s weekly column for all your craft beer-related events, releases, festivals, and all the booze news your hearts desire. If you missed the last column, you can check that out here. Our kegs are overflowing this week with beer releases and festivals,...

RVA ON TAP: Hallobeer, Booz Crawls, & Punk’in Carver Parties

By Caley Sturgill

RVA ON TAP: Tommie The Dog Brews & 400-Year-Old Ingredients with Hardywood

By Caley Sturgill

RVA ON TAP: Jägerbeers & Big Lebowski Brews

By Caley Sturgill

Name that IPA: RVA Mag tests its knowledge in beer challenge

By Amy David

The IPA has remained one of the most popular and proliferated beer styles in America for the last five to ten years, and while the reasons behind that might be beyond those that still haven’t acquired the taste for hoppy beers, it’s easier to see why, as someone that desires some form of hop-forward beer to be in the fridge at almost all...

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