This article originally appeared in Virginia Pride Guide 2023. This is a version formatted for RVA Mag. You can read the whole original issue here. In the ever-changing landscape of Shockoe Bottom, a district in Richmond, Virginia, one venue has proven to be...
RVA’s Beer Bracket Sweet 16 Round 3 was one of the toughest and close rounds of this tourney. RVA’s Beer Bracket Sweet 16 Round 3 was one of the toughest and close rounds of this tourney. Representing the Downtown/Shockoe division were four teams with great followings and really tight matchups. Capital Ale House, with its large selection of...
In one of the better pranks we've seen in a while, Sam Adams released a video for their new product today: "Heli-yum," a brew carbonated with... helium. In one of the better pranks we've seen in a while, Sam Adams released a video for their new product today: "Heli-yum," a brew carbonated with... helium. Watch Brewer and Owner Jim Cook explain...
I've been pretty open in the past about my love for tacos, which has even led to me attempting a column about tacos around RVA (I swear I'm going to do another episode soon). My love is not discriminating--it definitely extends to even the most generic mass-market version of tacos. Plus, I spent most of a decade as a member of a touring punk...
RVA On Tap's Beer Madness Bracket continues with Round 3! We're down to the sweet 16 of local beer spots, still broken up into four divisions based on geography: - Downtown / Shockoe RVA On Tap's Beer Madness Bracket continues with Round 3! We're down to the sweet 16 of local beer spots, still broken up into four divisions based on geography: -...
Spring has almost sprung which means a lot of things for Richmonders: trips to the river, bike rides through the fan, and Thursday evening trips to Hardywood Park Brewery Spring has almost sprung which means a lot of things for Richmonders: trips to the river, bike rides through the fan, and Thursday evening trips to Hardywood Park Brewery for...
RVA On Tap's Beer Madness Bracket continues with Round 2! RVA On Tap's Beer Madness Bracket continues with Round 2! We're down to 32 local beer spots, still broken up into four divisions based on geography: - Downtown / Shockoe - The Fan / Scotts Edition - Carytown / Museum District - West End / Southside Cast your votes for our matchups for...
The Passing of GWAR frontman Dave Brockie has left many Richmonders in shock. Consider joining with friends and neighbors today after 4:20 PM at Mekong for $2 drafts in Brockie's honor. The Passing of GWAR frontman Dave Brockie has left many Richmonders in shock. Consider joining with friends and neighbors today after 4:20 PM at Mekong for $2...
Richmond's craft beer scene is about to get more dog friendly, at least it will if the folks at Hair of the Dog have anything to say about it. Richmond's craft beer scene is about to get more dog friendly, at least it will if the folks at Hair of the Dog have anything to say about it. The idea is fairly simple: an indoor dog park with a sectioned...
This summer, the Richmond Convention Center will play host to one of the largest beer gatherings this city has ever seen. This summer, the Richmond Convention Center will play host to one of the largest beer gatherings this city has ever seen. With the goal of "celebrating artisan-made American craft beer and the Richmond region’s culinary,...
