On a recent Monday afternoon, his day “off,” Chef Travis Milton prepared for a big event he was doing in conjunction with the Virginia Nature Conservancy, planted tomatoes on the…
Milton’s Local, a Hopewell-based provider of high-quality and locally sourced meats, has also teamed up with Virginia-based brewery Devils Backbone to create their newest flavor of sausage: Devils Backbone Vienna…
Taking in awe-inspiring treetop views as your soar through the air, wind in your hair, legs dangling and heart racing. If this sounds like the sort of excitement you’re looking…
Photos by Jim Pile Chef Patrick Willis describes his mom and dad’s big backyard garden as one of his earliest food memories. “I specifically remember being 6 years old and…
When my family and I coasted into Norfolk’s Chelsea neighborhood on a recent rainy weekend and noticed the stilled streets, I assumed everyone used the gloom as a good excuse…
Photos by Andi and Zoë Photographers While simultaneous eating and talking almost always gets a bad rap, a new Virginia Beach tour proves eating and walking can be a most…
A population of highly coveted oysters—and the oyster farming industry—has created a major mollusk comeback in the commonwealth’s rivers and bays. This means cleaner, filtered waters, of course, and also…
Carl Henrickson Of Little Washington Winery Has Found The Key To Vineyard Victory Is Not Only Producing Great Products But Also Offering Education Photos by Annie Laura of 621 Studios…
Drink Williamsburg, a new tour company, has opened up to celebrate and share the breweries, distilleries—and even a meadery—around the Colonial Capital. Book a single ticket on the Drink Bus,…
Delight Your Guests With These Warm-Weather Sips Made With Virginia Liquors Sunshine and life outdoors puts us in the mood for cocktails and quality time with family and friends. We’ve…
Top Places To Design Your Own Two-Wheeled Wine Tasting Trip What if organized tours aren’t your thing? If you’d rather set your own course and agenda, there are plenty of…
Cycle Your Way Through Virginia’s Vineyards With These Wine Tasting Bike Tours Other than sampling a variety of palate-pleasing wines, another big reason to visit vineyards and tasting rooms is…
The Man Behind Legal Moonshine Shares His Spirited History And Thoughts On Virginia’s Booming Craft Distillery Scene Many people use the weekend as a reason to kick back and enjoy…
Saudé Creek Vineyards Most people have a vision of their perfect weekend afternoon. Mine always incorporates relaxation, my favorite people, warm weather and wine, of course. So when my husband…
Oregon-based Deschutes Brewery is now available in Coastal Virginia, including Norfolk, Suffolk, Chesapeake, Hampton, Portsmouth, Virginia Beach, Newport News and Williamsburg. The brewery is partnering with Chesbay Distributing, an East…
I spent last Sunday making late-afternoon cocktails at home in Virginia Beach. I caramelized brown sugar-coated pineapple in searing butter, simultaneously stirred four different flavors of simple syrup, and strained…
Members of the Virginia Distillers Association (VDA) visited the State Capitol during their first Annual Legislative Day on Jan. 30 to thank their senators and delegates for their support of Senate Bill 1448 and House…
Racing through the finish line after a relay is always rewarding, but you may dash even faster knowing Green Flash brews are waiting for you and your teammates. Green Flash…