by Jeff Maisey | Aug 5, 2020 | Food and Brew, Restaurants and Bars
By Jennifer Waldera While it may sound cliche to announce that you can’t throw a stone without hitting a brewery in Central Virginia these days, it’s not that far from the truth. However, finding a solid brewery with equally enticing in-house food options can...
by Jennifer McDonald | Jun 22, 2015 | Central Virginia, Food and Brew, Restaurants and Bars
After opening in September of 2014, World of Beer (WOB) has quickly become Charlottesville’s neighborhood tavern and that’s exactly what owner, Bob Dorfman wants it to be. I recently had the opportunity to speak with Bob along with General Manager Dan Bednar and...
by Jeff Maisey | Oct 8, 2014 | Brew News, Restaurants and Bars
Words By Dan Yarnall And Elizabeth Erschens Photos By Kathy Keeney If the Richmond beer scene was a circus, there is only one man who could possibly stand center stage under the big top: An Bui, the eccentric owner of Mekong Restaurant and now the proud...
by Jennifer McDonald | Aug 6, 2014 | Restaurants and Bars
By Jennifer McDonald In colonial times, taverns served a multi-purpose function. You could eat, drink, sleep, and stable your horse at one of the many (18 at one point) taverns in the Capital city. Today, Colonial...
by Jennifer McDonald | Jun 6, 2014 | Brewery Profiles, Northern Virginia, Restaurants and Bars
An interview with award-winning Fairfax brewpub owner Bill Madden By Jeff Maisey Since opening in July 2010, having fun has been vital to Mad Fox Brewing Company CEO/brewer Bill Madden. After all, he has built a career doing what he loves – making beer. As his...
by Jennifer McDonald | Jun 6, 2014 | Blue Ridge Highlands, Brewery Profiles, Restaurants and Bars
Jefferson Street Brewery 1309 Jefferson St Lynchburg, VA 24504 Phone: (434) 455-1514 Website: www.jeffersonstreetbrewery.com Eat, Drink, Stay By Jeff Maisey Living in Norfolk, I often formulate an evacuation plan each summer as hurricane season begins. We residents on...