Barbecue food truck Sloppy Mama’s opening brick-and-mortar store in June
Photo courtesy of Joe Neuman By Nicole Bayne “Imagine an office cafe that’s really good and combine that with a real barbecue restaurant,” says Sloppy Mama’s owner Joe Neuman. The popular barbecue food...
View ArticleHungry for Linkage: National Hamburger Week
Shutterstock photo by koss13 By Nicole Bayne Local blog Burger Days is sponsoring National Hamburger Week 2015 with participants including B Side, Mad Fox Brewing Company and more. [facebook] The...
View ArticleTour de Joe: Bike shops open with coffee drinkers in mind
The old-school combo of bicycling and coffee drinking gains modern momentum. –Nicole Bayne Veloville USA / Photo by Erick Gibson. Veloville USA “The Tour de France always starts with an espresso,” says...
View ArticleHungry for Linkage: Barrel & Bushel officially opens in Tysons Corner
Barrel & Bushel’s hot fried chicken entree / Photo courtesy of Michael Stavaridis By Nicole Bayne Barrel & Bushel is now open in Tysons Corner. [Barrel&Bushel] NASA takes an...
View ArticleCravings: Tripa at Taco Bamba
Photo by Nicole Bayne By Nicole Bayne Dish: Tripa, $3 Where: Taco Bamba; 2190 Pimmit Drive, Falls Church Taste: If you’re a fan of tripe in pho, get pumped to see it fried and wrapped in two soft corn...
View ArticleA Second Helping: Restaurants duplicating in NoVA
A slew of restaurants and breweries expand with duplicate locations this summer. — Nicole Bayne 1st Location What’s New 2nd Location BadWolf Brewing CompanyThe first brewery in Manassas, BadWolf’s...
View ArticleOpening tomorrow: Maltese Brewing Company
Photo courtesy of Bobby Cook By Nicole Bayne and Emily Cook After raising over $10,000 with a Kickstarter campaign, Maltese Brewing Company will open Saturday in Fredericksburg. The owners,...
View ArticleNew ’Cue from July’s Barbecue Issue
NoVA welcomes new restaurants to satisfy your smoky meat cravings.—Nicole Bayne & Stefanie Gans Photo courtesy of Smokehouse Live. From competitions to storefront Photo courtesy of Mookie’s BBQ....
View ArticleNoVA Coffee Labs debuts its permanent space + Coffee shop news in NoVA
Nova Coffee Labs / Photo Courtesy of Kelly J. Shepherd By Emily Cook & Nicole Bayne Nova Coffee LabsAfter starting as a mobile coffee bar in February—with pop-ups at The Whole Ox in The Plains and...
View ArticleGet Used to Saying Virginia Bourbon
Photo courtesy of KO Distilling By Nicole Bayne At the class of 1982’s United States Merchant Marine Academy’s 30th reunion party, Bill Karlson and John O’Mara enjoyed a Maker’s Mark. “I think that was...
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