10 NoVA Restaurants That Have Closed So Far in 2024
We’re just three months into 2024, but the region has already seen its fair share of restaurant closures. From a town favorite brewery to a restaurant serving up one of the best pizzas in Northern...
View ArticleTaco Bamba to Open New Location in Fair Lakes
A new Taco Bamba is on the horizon. The local chain’s 14th location will open its doors in Fair Lakes April 5, bringing with it big flavors and a fun atmosphere. The new location, at 12239 Fair...
View ArticleRoggenart European Bakery Opens in Arlington
Northern Virginians may have already discovered Roggenart European Bakery, Bistro & Café’s flaky croissants, fruit-filled pastries, hearty breads, and fresh sandwiches at local farmers markets....
View ArticlePastry Chef Jason Reaves Joins The Conche Chocolate & Cake Studio
Jason Reaves, a pastry chef known for his work at the Salamander Resort & Spa and appearances on several Food Network shows, has joined The Conche Chocolate & Cake Studio as the new executive...
View ArticleYellow Diner in Vienna Opens
The long-awaited Yellow Diner in Vienna opens Monday, bringing American classics and old-school diner food to an eager clientele. Created by the Pagonis family, owners of the renowned Tysons-area...
View Article14 New Foodie Hot Spots to Add to Your April Must-Try List
As spring blooms, so does the Northern Virginia culinary scene, with a fresh wave of restaurants preparing to tantalize taste buds in the month of April. From cozy Vietnamese cafés to Indian fusion...
View ArticleThe Whole Ox Competes on ‘Guy’s Grocery Games’
This is a TV show you won’t want to miss next week. The Whole Ox in Marshall competes on the Food Network’s Guy’s Grocery Games show, the butcher shop said in a Facebook post. The Wednesday, April 10,...
View ArticleOwners Sell Bazin’s on Church in Vienna
Bazin’s on Church and Bazin’s Next Door, both in Vienna, have been sold, restaurant owner Julie Bazin said on Facebook. “It is with mixed emotions, that we share with you that we have decided to sell...
View ArticleEllie Bird, Other NoVA Restaurants Nominated for RAMMY Awards
Ellie Bird in Falls Church is a finalist for the RAMMY Award for New Restaurant of the Year, while multiple NoVA eateries are in the running for other restaurant-related awards. The RAMMY Awards from...
View ArticleJimmy’s Old Town Tavern Wins NoVA Wars: Wings Edition
After five rounds of competitive voting, Jimmy’s Old Town Tavern has defended its Best Wings title as the winner of NoVA Wars: Wings Edition. This is the sixth time Jimmy’s has taken the Wings War...
View ArticleHow the Owner of the Whole Ox Did on ‘Guy’s Grocery Games’
The asparagus fries did her in. Amanda Luhowiak of The Whole Ox in Marshall started out with the tastiest over-the-top cheeseburger on Guy’s Grocery Games, but did not pull off a win in the end. On...
View ArticleRoyal Restaurant Reopens in Alexandria After Renovation
Royal Restaurant in Alexandria underwent a renovation under its new owners and celebrates its grand reopening on Thursday. An official ribbon-cutting ceremony is set for Monday, April 15. The new...
View ArticleLark Brewing Co. Opens this Weekend in Aldie
Ready to find a new go-to spot for a beer? Lark Brewing Co., a new farm brewery in Aldie, will open this weekend to offer guests fresh brews, tasty treats, and plenty of entertainment. The grand...
View ArticleA Favorite Vienna Restaurant Partnership Will Take Over Bazin’s on Church Space
Bazin’s on Church in Vienna won’t stand empty for long. In mid-to-late May, a new restaurant, Evelyn Rose, will begin serving dinner in the space. The new restaurant comes courtesy of a pair of...
View ArticleWhat’s New This Season at NoVA’s Farmers Markets?
NoVA has an abundance of great farmers markets where shoppers can find fresh produce, jams and jellies, prepared foods, and other handmade goods. Many markets are beginning to open for the season —...
View ArticleTaïm Mediterranean Kitchen Closes in Reston, Just Months After Opening
Taïm Mediterranean Kitchen, a fast-casual Mediterranean concept, has closed its Reston location just four months after its grand opening, FFXNow reported. Taïm is a New York-based chain that...
View ArticleStone Tower Winery to Open New Tasting Room in Leesburg
The owners of Stone Tower Winery have purchased a historic bank building in downtown Leesburg and plan to turn the space into a new tasting room. The Huber family, which owns both Stone Tower Winery...
View ArticleUpscale Convenience Chain Foxtrot Shuts All Stores
Foxtrot, which billed itself as a “modern corner store, café, and delivery market,” closed all 33 of its gourmet stores, including 11 in the DMV. Two of those stores that offered grab-and-go meals,...
View ArticleThese NoVA Restaurants are on Yelp’s 100 Best Brunch Spots 2024
There are a lot of places where you can find waffles and mimosas for a mid-morning meal, but a truly great brunch is harder to come by. To help in the search, Yelp compiled a list of some of the most...
View Article3 NoVA Eateries Land on New York Times’ 25 Best Restaurants in DC List
In its new list of the 25 Best Restaurants in Washington D.C. Right Now, a team of writers from The New York Times highlights the diversity of their favorite restaurants in the DMV. Here’s what they...
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