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Out Of The Fire

How is Richmond's restaurant industry adapting to the longterm ramifications of the pandemic? It really depends on who you ask. “I don’t think it’s going to be the same, quite frankly.” Micheal Sparks answered my call en route to his beach house. A culinary giant,...

Dining Out Allergy-Free In RVA

If you’re a foodie like me, you understand the power of food to turn hangriness into happiness. However, since I have quite the list of food allergies, eating out can be difficult for a gal like me. Being gluten and dairy free (though not by choice, that’s for sure!)...

Minglewood Brings Plant-Based Comfort Treats to Richmond

Whether you're a Deadhead, someone who sticks to a strictly plant-based diet, or just a lover of tasty baked treats, you're sure to appreciate Minglewood Bake Shop, who've just opened up in Carytown in the former home of iconic music store Guitar Works. There’s a new...

Cozy Fall Eats with Your Hungry Harvest Box

Hungry Harvest is a great way to get healthy fresh produce into your diet. But once you have a box of delicious veggies, how do you prepare them? As the fall chill approaches, Ash Griffith hunts down some great comfort-food recipes involving Hungry Harvest staples....

Sip Happens: Richmond’s Ultimate Guide to Happy Hour!

There's no shortage of great places to grab a drink in town, and whether you're a River City native or new to the area, it's always fun to find a new favorite spot. Here's a list of local businesses with happy hour specials, so find a friend (or come meet a new one!)...

Hungry Harvest are the Food Heroes We Need

From the many food insecurity issues created by the pandemic to the ongoing threat of food scarcity due to climate change, access to fresh produce is one of the biggest challenges we'll face in coming years. Thankfully, Hungry Harvest is here to help. The COVID-19...

The RVA CBD Rundown

From the rules of the road to the ins and outs of CBD, THC, and more, RVA Mag walks you through the full legal implications of recreational cannabis becoming legal on July 1. From gummies to vape pens to even the elusive brownie, there are many ways to enjoy CBD and...

Bakeries Overcome Challenges to Sell Sweet Treats

The ongoing pandemic has done a lot to make life difficult for local businesses, but Richmond's bakeries are rising to the challenge to deliver tasty treats for the holidays and beyond. Local bakeries are rising to meet obstacles and setbacks produced by the coronavirus pandemic. The year was marked with numerous restaurant closures, but most...

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RVA Foodie Spotlight: Lots of Pizza & The Perfect Pear

Back to it here on our weekly RVA Foodie Spotlight. You know it -- we love the foods. And of all the dishes in the world, nothing tastes quite as good as the ones made right here in the River City.  So in the spirit of eating ourselves into food comas in Richmond, we're spotlighting our favorite local restaurants each week with the best...

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Redonkulous Recipes

If you're not careful, it's easy to have your big Thanksgiving meal go horribly wrong. This Thanksgiving, we're celebrating with some of the most hilariously wrong recipes on the entire internet. Don't do what these people did! It all started with that poor Turkey. It had already met its peril; there was never hope of a pardon for this one. But...

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RVA Foodie Spotlight: Wham Bam & Hot Pots

If there's any activity our RVA Magazine team loves unanimously, it's eating. And of all the dishes in the world, nothing tastes quite as good as the ones made right here in the River City.  So in the spirit of eating ourselves into food comas in Richmond, we're spotlighting our favorite local restaurants each week with the best #RVAFoodie...

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RVA Foodie Spotlight: Mughlai Lamb & Butternut Lasagna

If there's any activity our RVA Magazine team loves unanimously, it's eating. And of all the dishes in the world, nothing tastes quite as good as the ones made right here in the River City.  So in the spirit of eating ourselves into food comas in Richmond, we're spotlighting our favorite local restaurants each week with the best #RVAFoodie...

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RVA BBQ Tours: A Socially-Distanced Restaurant Experience

Get a socially-distanced crash course in the best barbecue central Virginia has to offer with RVA BBQ Tours. And show up hungry, because there's a lot of good eating to be had en route. Way back in March of this year, software developer Greg Hofbauer and his business partner, home inspector Ryan Martin, went on a retreat to finalize the plans for...

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RVA Foodie Spotlight: Reuben & Mushroom Ramen

If there's any activity our RVA Magazine team loves unanimously, it's eating. And of all the dishes in the world, nothing tastes quite as good as the ones made right here in the River City.  So in the spirit of eating ourselves into food comas in Richmond, we're spotlighting our favorite local restaurants each week with the best #RVAFoodie...

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The Delicious Mission of Hungry Harvest

Beginning in a University of Maryland dorm, Hungry Harvest has grown over the past six years into a formidable fresh produce delivery company that is working to eliminate food waste and feed the hungry. With over 40 percent of food going to waste and 20 billion pounds of food thrown away before it even leaves the farm on which it was grown, the...

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S’More Fun At Camp COTU

Just in time for fall, Center of the Universe Brewing Company will feature a camp-themed outdoor space complete with gas fire pits, storytellers, and three new beers. While the weather grows chillier and public safety measures continue to be observed, many small businesses are trying to offer new, creative, and safe services for their...

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