This 2.5 hour tour begins at Fountain Bookstore on E. Cary Street in Shockoe Slip. This area was once an international trading post and we’ll sample plenty of international flair along our 1.4 mile route at such stops, depending on the day, as Bistro Bobette, Sine, The Dining Room at the Berkeley Hotel, La Parisienne, […]
6th Annual Jazz and Food Festival
July 28, 2014 By
See What is Buy Theirs, Get Ours Free at MARTIN’S
July 21, 2014 By
It’s almost back to school time, which means it’s time to stock up on lunchbox favorites and easy after school snacks. MARTIN’S Buy Theirs Get Ours Free challenge is back with hungry kids in mind. Sticking with MARTIN’S Own Brands can save you 10% – 35% on your trips to the grocery store. Earlier this […]
Would You Like Bacon With That? The Bacon Festival Is Back
May 21, 2014 By
An absolutely record-breaking bacon hungry crowd came to the first annual Bacon Festival at 17th street last year. Bacon obsessed RVA was distraught as the festival was not prepared for all of Richmond to check their diets at the door and feast on bacon and drink craft beer. But, bacon lovers, do not fret, you […]
Dio’s Bruchetta
May 6, 2014 By
We’re posting recipes from Marie Dempsy Carter’s new Cookbook: Daily Bread. 25% of the proceeds from April – May 2014 will be donated to support cancer research at VCU Massey Cancer Center in memory of Marie Gravel Dempsey. The book may be purchased online or in the Richmond area at the Shops at 5807, Mayfair […]
Hot off the Grill!
May 2, 2014 By
Ahh… the aroma of the backyard barbeque, it is the signature smell of summer and one that is certain to make your mouth water. Grilling is one of the healthiest cooking methods and often requires limited effort put into preparation, cooking and clean up, saving valuable time on a busy night! The fresh meat, seafood […]
Richmond Restaurant Week April 21-27, 2014
April 22, 2014 By
If you haven’t gotten a chance to try out Richmond’s amazing restaurants this week is the week to do it. During Richmond Restaurant Week, 30 restaurants are getting together to eat good for the greater good. This year each 3 course meal is just 25.14 (for 2014) and no tickets or coupons are required. […]
Ten Reasons to Love the Farmer’s Market
April 14, 2014 By
It’s finally Springtime and while the Winter markets have been bustling for many months, in just two weeks the regular season market will officially resume. Fresh asparagus, peas, and strawberries are calling! Strolling the Saturday Farmer’s market is a tradition for many Richmond families and if you haven’t yet claimed the market as part of […]
Recipe: Mini Cheese Quiches
April 14, 2014 By
Mini Cheese Quiche From Marie Carter’s Daily Bread. 25% of the proceeds from April – May 2014 will be donated to support cancer research at VCU Massey Cancer Center in memory of Marie Gravel Dempsey. The book may be purchased online or in the Richmond area at the Shops at 5807, Mayfair House, and Book […]
Easy White Bean Salad
April 6, 2014 By
I forgot to eat lunch again. This has been common with me lately. The kids get fed, work gets done, but at about 3:30 in the afternoon I realize I had a cup of coffee for breakfast and a handfuls of my kid’s goldfish crackers for lunch. Not good. So in an effort to make […]
