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The Reel Thing: Marsh Roots Seafood

By Shelley Basinger When Oliver Russell left his family’s third-generation shipyard behind in early 2020 to move to Lynchburg, he knew parting with the life he knew along the Carolina…

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Main Street Morsels in Downtown Suffolk

By Marisa Marsey You stroll past a rustic-chic restaurant whose founder cooked at the legendary James Beard House. Turn the corner, there’s a sushi bar whose chef-owner trained under Iron…

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Farm Life 2.0 at Virginia Agrihoods

Affluent families and millennials across the U.S. are increasingly foregoing traditional suburbs, town centers and country clubs for developments centered around natural spaces and small-scale organic farms. Known as agrihoods,…

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Green Revolution at Babylon Micro-Farms

Boar’s Head Resort executive chef Paul D’Amelio enters the kitchen of The Mill Room restaurant carrying a big tray of living greens. The cornucopia includes pea sprouts, arugula, seven types…

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A Taste of Suffolk History at the Truitt House

Images courtesy of Truitt House Legend has it violet-eyed film icon Elizabeth Taylor once graced the grand foyer of the Truitt House, built in 1909 by lumber tycoon George W. Truitt in downtown Suffolk. Luckily, these days…

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Meals on the Move: Virginia Food Trucks

Your Roadmap to Virginia’s Tastiest Food Trucks Long ago, food trucks weren’t trucks at all, rather small carts outfitted with nothing but two wheels, a modest griddle and a singular…

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King & Rye in Alexandria Introduces a Summer Cocktail Garden

Images courtesy of Maverick Creative King & Rye, a Southern-inspired, whiskey-forward restaurant located in the historic Alexandrian hotel, recently debuted its latest pop-up for summer. King & Rye’s Cocktail Garden…

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Playing with Your Food: Charcuterie Boards

By Rachel Dalton Pinterest. Instagram. Weddings. Taking up their own endcap at the grocery store. The charcuterie board business is booming right now. Maybe it’s just a coincidence that these…

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Destination Gourmand at Charlottesville’s Dairy Market

When Chris Henry was approached about buying a rundown property near Charlottesville’s downtown mall in 2016, he was ecstatic. The Stony Point Development Group president looked at the five-acre site…

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Smoked Chesapeake Blue Crab Dip Recipe by Chef Eric Gephart

For the the inaugural Crustacean Celebration at The Tides Inn, April 23-24, guest chef Eric Gephart of Kamado Joe Grills has teamed up with The Tides Inn executive chef, Truman…

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Getting to Know Virginia’s Cantaloupes

By Ashleigh Meyer Memories of a sweet summer job Virginia loves melons. They grow wonderfully in our climate, and they make the perfect sweet addition to every picnic table. However,…

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Kick Off Spring with Crustacean Celebration at Tides Inn

We’ll bet a bushel you’ll have exactly zero things to be crabby about at The Tides Inn’s latest exciting event. The storied Chesapeake Bay resort in Irvington, Virginia, recently announced…

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Chef Ian Boden’s Shack Attack

Photos by Sera Petras Photography Ian Boden experienced a different upbringing than many other chefs. “I didn’t grow up cooking on my grandmother’s apron strings,” says the former “latchkey kid”…

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Get a Taste of Richmond’s Black Restaurant Scene

In a city that blends Southern hospitality with an eclectic vibe, foodies can go from barbecue and soul food, to international fare, to casual eats at one of the friendly…

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Oyster Academy at the Tides Inn is Delicious Fun

If the phrase “lunch and learn” conjures up images of boxed sandwiches and boring slide presentations, that’s probably because you’ve not had the privilege of washing down sublimely fresh, just-out-of-the-Rappanhanock…

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Dairy Market in Charlottesville Opens

Photos courtesy of Alan Karchmer / OTTO A project years in the making is finally open. The long-anticipated debut of Dairy Market, Charlottesville’s newest market hall and the first in…

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Return of Heritage Pork Farming at Cartwright Family Farms

Photos courtesy of Cartwright Family Farms Derek Eason resuscitated his great-grandfather’s Pungo farm in 2014—and helped reintroduce heritage breed pigs to Coastal Virginia In 1980, Virginia was home to about…

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The Milkman’s Bar to Launch in Charlottesville’s Dairy Market

Stony Point Development Group is pleased to announce the opening of The Milkman’s Bar in Charlottesville’s brand-new market hall, Dairy Market, launching Fall 2020. The newest addition to Wilson Richey’s…

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