Howertons

Howertons, VA · Food & Drink
Margaret Minnicks
Ice cream chain Papi’s Creamery opens first Richmond location
Virginia ice cream chain Papi’s Creamery has officially moved to Richmond, bringing its famous small-batch flavor "drops" to a new pint pickup location. Located at 2105 Lake Avenue near the Willow Lawn Shopping Center, this marks the first Richmond-area presence for the trending brand, which originally built a massive following in Hampton Roads.
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This Virginia Donut Shop Makes Homemade Donuts So Good People Drive Hours Just To Get A Box
The chocolate, the vanilla, and even the glaze are made from scratch here. That’s before anyone touches a single hand-cut donut. And the donuts get baked fresh twice a day. I like how stubborn that sounds. No shortcuts, no trendy flavor of the week, just traditional donuts done the careful way. This shop has been doing it since 1968.
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Big Changes for the RVA Big Market as they Move to Midtown Green
We COMPLETELY understand change is difficult. We are all adjusting!. Our Winter 26/27 Market will be hosted in Bryan Park. Any changes will occur in the spring!. In 2027 GrowRVA will be 20 years old. Our first market, the South of the James Farmers Market set the standard for producer only year round farmers markets across the state, and Richmond had never experienced anything like it.
Axios Richmond
RVA Big Market is leaving Bryan Park for Midtown Green
Richmond's popular RVA Big Market will move from Bryan Park to Midtown Green next spring — a permanent relocation for the farmers market that draws thousands to the Northside park every Saturday. Why it matters: It marks the second major move for the nearly 20-year-old Richmond institution, but organizers say the new location could help the market grow even larger. State of play: The market is moving to avoid disruptions from Bryan Park's upcoming environmental restoration projects, including dam removal and stream restoration, founder Karen Grisevich and city parks officials told vendors Friday. The city and organizers wanted to give vendors plenty of time to prepare, parks director Chris Frelke tells Axios. Construction of the Fall Line Trail and ongoing park improvements have also required the market to shift locations within Bryan Park recently. The winter market, which starts next month, will remain at Bryan Park. The RVA Big Market. Photo: Sabrina Moreno/Axios Stunning stat: The Big Market draws thousands of shoppers, with organizers saying attendance reaches up to 15,000 on summer Saturdays. Zoom in: Organizers say Midtown Green — the now city-owned former Washington Commanders training facility — has more space, which could allow for more vendors, plus improved
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13 Best Delis Guy Fieri Visited On Diners, Drive-Ins And Dives
We all love to discover great little delis where we can feel comfortable and fill up on good food. But America is vast, and no one person can discover every great little eatery. Enter Guy Fieri with his show "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives." Before Fieri visited, many of the restaurants...
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Layne’s Chicken Fingers Expands Virginia Footprint with Henrico Opening
Popular Fast-Growing Chicken Finger Franchise Brings Crispy Tenders, Signature Sauces, and Texas Toast Sandwiches to Henrico. To celebrate the grand opening on October 24 at 8801 Staples Mill Rd., the first 50 dine-in guests through the doors will score free Layne’s for a year, giving early visitors a delicious reason to line up early.
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Seven Virginia Barbecue Joints Where The Pulled Pork Sells Out Before Dinner
Some barbecue spots in Virginia run on a simple rule: when the meat is gone, the day is done. The pulled pork at these seven joints often disappears hours before the posted closing time, and a few of them close by mid-afternoon anyway. From a Texas-style smokehouse in Richmond to...
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This Virginia Balkan Restaurant Makes Burek With Pastry Stretched By Hand
Burek has a funny way of turning “I’ll just try one bite” into a much bigger lunch plan. At this Virginia spot, that flaky favorite gets plenty of attention, but the rest of the menu refuses to stay in the background. Cevapi, goulash, homemade bread, and rich...
Henrico Citizen
Restaurant Watch: Oct. 1-8, 2026
IHOP , 4840 South Laburnum Avenue – During a routine inspection on Oct. 1, inspectors found no hot water at the hand sink near the mop area; no sanitizer at the three-compartment sink; observed hash browns at 127 degrees and sausages at 112 degrees; eggs at 54 degrees under a
Margaret Minnicks
Steamed crabs to go from Crab Hut in Richmond
Crab Hut is a family-owned seasonal curbside seafood spot located at 3601 Terminal Avenue, Richmond, VA 23234. This popular crab spot is all about steamed crabs to go. The crabs are known for being meaty and well-seasoned, and the crab legs get the same spice treatment.
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Applebee's Kids Eat Free This Halloween Weekend — A Smart Family-Traffic Play
No tricks, just traffic. This Halloween weekend, Applebee's Grill + Bar locations owned by Potomac Family Dining Group are rolling out a Kids Eat Free promotion on Friday, October 30 and Saturday, October 31, 2026 — and it's a textbook lesson in how family-casual operators can turn a cultural holiday into a full dining room.