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Corbin, VA · Food & Drink
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This Virginia Deli Piles Its Pastrami So High, It Was Featured On Diners, Drive-Ins And Dives
There’s a deli in Richmond, Virginia, where the sandwiches are so generously stacked that you’ll need both hands, a strong jaw, and possibly a brief pep talk before your first bite. Perly’s Delicatessen Restaurant is the kind of place that makes you feel like you’ve stumbled into something...
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You’ll Need Both Hands To Tackle The Enormous Burgers At This Tiny Virginia Cafe
Somewhere in Richmond, Virginia, there’s a little wood-paneled building with a walk-up window that has quietly ruined people’s appetite for ordinary burgers. Roy’s Big Burger is the kind of place that makes you realize you’ve been settling for less your entire life. Let’s talk about first...
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Richmond's beloved Early Bird Biscuit Co. serves biscuits as big as a fist
Richmond’s beloved Early Bird Biscuit Co. has mastered the art of the perfect Southern biscuit. Handcrafted fresh every morning by owner and head baker Tim Laxton, these massive, fist-sized treats are famously built on a cherished family recipe.
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NuVegan Opens New Stall at Lexington Market in Baltimore
NuVegan Cafe officially opened its new stall at Lexington Market on October 2, according to Lexington Market, adding a Baltimore outpost for the regional vegan soul food chain. A Baltimore NuVegan location opened near Johns Hopkins University in 2021, as The Johns Hopkins News-Letter reported in March 2022. From DC...
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Chef Andre Smith’s Spiced Honey Bourbon Glazed Tomahawk Pork Chop
RICHMOND, Va. -- Chef Andre Smith took over the Virginia This Morning kitchen today! First, he showed us a hack for making a simple glaze. Then, he walked us through the steps of his recipe for Spiced Honey Bourbon Glazed Tomahawk Pork Chop. — Chef Andre Smith's Spiced Honey Bourbon Glazed...
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Richmond Family Turns Thai Spot Into Seafood-Heavy Bangkok Boy
Nisa Thai Asian Cuisine has closed its doors at 118 S. Belvidere St. — and in its place, the original owners' daughter and her fiancé have opened Bangkok Boy, a seafood-forward Thai and Bangkok street food restaurant aimed squarely at the dense college crowd surrounding VCU's Monroe Park Campus.
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Locals Swear The Best Breakfast In Richmond Comes From This Tiny Cash-Only Diner
On an icy January morning in Richmond, when most people would rather stay under a blanket, one small corner diner in the Fan was open and packed wall to wall. That says a lot about how much this city loves its breakfast spot, a place that has been feeding neighbors since the early 1950s.
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Sippa: Richmond’s New Dirty Soda Shop
The phenomenon of dirty soda has entered Richmond at Sippa, located at 1415 Eastridge Road, near Regency Mall. The drive-thru only spot offers a variety of dirty sodas, as well as a few food items. Dirty soda is a trend that initially became popular in Utah for members of the...
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Metzger announces they’ll be closing for good in December
It is with a heavy heart but much gratitude that after 12 years in Richmond’s Union Hill neighborhood, Metzger will be closing its doors on December 19th. I’m sure it’s no surprise to other small business owners, but this year has been the nail in the coffin for us after years of changes and hardships post Covid.
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Locals Have Sworn By The Pit-Smoked Barbecue At This Family-Run Spot In Petersburg, Virginia, Since 1946
Some restaurants open, close, and fade from memory within a few years. This one in Petersburg, Virginia, has been smoking meat over a pit since 1946, and it recently came back after a closure that had longtime fans worried. When the doors reopened, people lined up before opening time just...
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Biscuits Big As Your Fist Are Why Folks Line Up At This Richmond Breakfast Shack
Some breakfasts are worth setting an alarm for, and this one in Richmond has people lining up before the coffee even kicks in. The biscuits here are made from scratch, and they come out roughly the size of a grown fist. Butter gets grated right at the counter, the jam...
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Richmond is on the front lines of the Sheetz-Wawa rivalry
The Richmond area is on the front lines of the great Sheetz vs. Wawa rivalry. Why it matters: Richmonders have strong feelings about gas station food and, therefore, chains. New data shows just how fierce the competition is in our backyard. State of play: The Pennsylvania-based convenience store giants have expanded their footprints across multiple states, but they share just 21 interstate exits, according to new data from road-trip app Pit Stop shared with Axios. Nearly half — 10 — are in Virginia, including eight along I-95 between Petersburg and Woodbridge, Pit Stop creator Jake Boyles tells Axios. And three of those shared exits are just south of Richmond, around Petersburg and Colonial Heights. What they're saying: "The rivalry's real DMZ starts basically at Richmond's back door," says Boyles. The Sheetz/Wawa divide around Richmond - mapped. Image: Courtesy of Jake Boyles/ Pit Stop Zoom in: Wawa dominates Richmond, with stores off 24 local interstate exits where Sheetz is nowhere to be found. Sheetz has just eight exits without Wawa, per an Axios analysis of Pit Stop's data. Wawa also has roughly 50 locations in the broader Richmond region, about twice as many as Sheetz , per an Axios review of
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This No-Frills Fish Shack In Richmond, Virginia Fries Every Order Fresh, And Locals Gladly Wait For It
Some meals show up in five minutes. Others make you wait, and somehow the wait becomes part of the story. On a busy stretch of Richmond, Virginia, there is a small walk-up window where every piece of fish goes into the fryer only after you order it. That simple rule creates lines, and nobody seems to mind much.
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Richmond Food News: Oct 15-21
It takes time for a restaurant to find its stride. After two years in business, Susie’s owner Yael Cantor has turned her delicatessen into a thriving community hub. Known for its packed karaoke nights, reality TV watch parties and makers markets in addition to Jewish comfort food and cocktails, the eatery is celebrating its multifaceted identity with a refreshed space and an all-new late-night menu. (Richmond magazine)
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This Virginia Soul Food Spot Serves Crispy Fried Chicken With A Side Of Serious Comfort
Fried chicken is one of those dishes that separates good kitchens from great ones. Anyone can drop a piece of chicken in hot oil. Not everyone can get the crust to shatter, the meat to stay juicy, and the seasoning to reach all the way through. This Virginia soul food spot has figured it out, and the line of regulars proves it.