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Food
Restaurant roundup: New and coming-soon to Richmond
Try out these new places and see what to look forward to in the River City’s restaurant scene.
August 20, 2025 10:30 AM
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Elise Steele
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Food
The ultimate Richmond mac and cheese map
No matter where you are in Richmond, you’re probably only a few blocks — or fewer — from delicious mac and cheese from a local restaurant.
November 3, 2023
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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Mark your calendar for these First Friday November events
The Arts District will be abuzz this Friday with community events — catch them this month before the seasons change.
November 1, 2023
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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Food
Two new tenants setting up shop at Hatch Local Food Hall
The Dessert Emporium and a storefront for 1115 Mobile Kitchen will be coming to the Manchester food hall in November
October 26, 2023
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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Culture
Where to catch a cheap concert in Richmond
Get to the gig for less than $20 at these staple music venues in the River City
September 21, 2023
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David Lefkowitz
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Food
Hatch Kitchen teams up with Charlottesville chef for entrepreneurship program
Antwon Brinson is bringing his culinary and business expertise to the River City to help six local businesses
September 20, 2023
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Food
10 barbecue spots we’re fired up about
Here’s where you can get great barbecue at local restaurants around the River City
August 25, 2023
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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Food
What’s the best barbecue in Richmond?
Let us know your pick for who’s serving up the best barbecue in the 804
August 17, 2023
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Food
The ultimate Richmond burger map
Find your next smash, black bean, or classic burger at a local spot around the River City
July 21, 2023
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Food
Restaurants open on Mondays in Richmond
Here are spots to get a bite when it seems like most of the city is shut down.
November 18, 2022
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