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COVID-19 Disrupts Virginia Tourism Ahead Of Peak Season

With the threat of coronavirus keeping everyone at home this spring, Virginia's tourism industry -- a significant piece of the state's overall economy -- is taking a major hit. Can it weather the storm? Michael Moore has always enjoyed his job as wine trail guide with...

How Grocery Stores Are Staying Safe During Coronavirus

Grocery stores and other essential businesses that must remain open during the pandemic are taking extra steps to ensure the safety of customers and employees. Virginia grocery stores have increased efforts to keep stores clean and safe while they remain open to...

Things We Miss: Local Food!

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to keep us indoors and shutters our favorite spots, it's easy to forget the local culinary treasures we yearn for. Here's a mouthwatering reminder of Richmond's vibrant food scene to keep your spirits high and your taste buds ready...

Richmonders Rally To Support Restaurant Workers

A variety of local fundraising campaigns are working to support restaurant workers who lost income as a result of coronavirus-related shutdowns. As the number of COVID-19 cases begin to rise, restaurants, and businesses statewide had no choice but to do the...

We Need You To Be Leaders: An Open Letter From COTU

In this open letter, Center Of the Universe Brewing co-founder Phillip Ray asks our country's elected officials to take action now in order to preserve the United States's many small businesses. My name is Phillip Ray. Together with my brother, Chris, I own and...

Yerba Mate: The Quiet Rise Of An Energy Drink With Ancient Roots

From convenience stores to hip local restaurants, a caffeinated South American infusion is taking over Richmond's taste buds. If you don't know what yerba mate is all about, now's the time to find out. Yerba mate has been around for hundreds of years, but it's only in...

Buckets of NOLA-Style Seafood Right Here In RVA

Live Crawfish & Seafood brings a delicious taste of New Orleans boiled seafood to Richmond's West End -- and you can order it by the bucketful. Walking into Live Crawfish & Seafood RVA at Tuckernuck Square on West Broad Street, customers will find themselves surrounded by beach themed décor and pop music. Nathan Ngo and his girlfriend...

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RVA On Tap: Holiday Jams, Brewery Markets, & Music Collab Beers

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,...

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RVA ON TAP: Star Wars Brews & Apple Brandy Beer

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,...

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The RVA Happy Hour List

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!) and check out some of Richmond's best bars and restaurants.  If you'd like your...

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RVA ON TAP: Ugly Sweaters & Gingerbread Holiday Brews

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,...

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RVA Mag Presents: Stinky Cheese & Brews For Your Holidays!

Happy Holidays everyone!  We hope you're enjoying this holiday season. By now you should be relaxing, gettin' your grub on, and heading deep into seasonal depression. Very soon, many people will descend on Black Friday, storming shops and stores in town, tossing people to the side, and running over children in the hopes of saving a few...

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RVA On Tap: Thanksgiving Holiday Edition

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,...

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