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Thompson Italian in Old Town Could Get Much Bigger
Thompson Italian in Old Town Alexandria could expand by 70 percent. The restaurant has applied for a special use permit that would allow it to expand to its third floor on King Street. The 89-seat...
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NiHao, a New Restaurant by Peter Chang, Opens in National Landing
Acclaimed chef Peter Chang’s newest creation, NiHao, opens Thursday, May 9, in Arlington’s National Landing neighborhood. The word “NiHao” is a greeting in Chinese, meaning hello. “The core idea is...
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Blackfinn Ameripub Closes Its Ashburn Location
Blackfinn Ameripub in Ashburn has closed permanently. “We want to thank you for supporting us through the years. It was a fun ride, and we owe all the good times to you,” a note to customers on the...
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Vienna’s Yellow Diner Closes, to Reopen as Carnegie Diner & Cafe
It was sweet while it lasted. The Yellow Diner, which opened in Vienna less than two months ago on April 1, has announced that it has sold. The new diner will close during a transition period and then...
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Neutral Ground Bar + Kitchen Is Newest Venture by Celebrity Chef David Guas
Neutral Ground Bar + Kitchen, the latest venture from restaurant pro David Guas of Bayou Bakery, plans to offer its McLean neighbors classic American food and drink in a relaxed setting by the end of...
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Vienna’s Yalla Pita Food Truck Plans to Open a New Restaurant
Yalla Pita, a Palestinian Jordanian food truck that rolled into Vienna earlier this year, will soon take on a restaurant, the owners announced on social media. While it makes the transition, the truck...
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Grain & Grog, a New Gainesville Restaurant, Is Set to Open in June
Gainesville is set to welcome a new locally owned restaurant and bar next month when Grain & Grog opens. The tavern is the joint venture of seasoned hospitality veterans Mikey Love and Steven...
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Sonic Drive-In Plans to Open in Dumfries
Sonic Drive-In wants to open a new restaurant in Dumfries, its first along Interstate 95 in NoVA. The 14,000-square-foot restaurant would have two drive-thru lanes, 12 pull-up ordering stalls, and a...
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Vienna’s Carnegie Diner Is Almost Open
It was the world’s fastest turnaround. Yellow Diner opened — and closed — in a month-and-a-half, and New York’s Carnegie Diner & Cafe swooped in and took over. Within days, the remodeled...
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Evelyn Rose Restaurant Opens in Vienna This Weekend
The space left occupied by beloved Vienna restaurant Bazin’s on Church will gain new life this Saturday. That’s when Evelyn Rose, the first restaurant as independent owners for former Clarity chef...
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Moo Thru Opening Store in Herndon This Week
Fans of Moo Thru ice cream will be happy to hear that its ice cream store in Herndon opens on Friday. The store at 317 Spring St. has been in the making for a year. Getting permits and construction...
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Joon Celebrates First Anniversary, Opens MayBar Patio Lounge
Acclaimed Persian restaurant Joon celebrates its first anniversary in Tysons this month and recently added a more casual lounge and patio destination. MayBar offers cocktails, wine, non-alcoholic...
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Láylí Mediterranean Now Open in Clarendon
For those who enjoyed Vienna’s now-closed Zenola, Láylí Mediterranean is the newest addition from Chef Samer Zeitoun to Northern Virginia’s bustling dining scene. Located in the heart of the...
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Owner of The Fermented Pig Dies
Joshua Plante, owner of The Fermented Pig in Vienna, has died, according to social media posts from the barbecue-focused business. “It is with deep sadness that we share that our founder, Joshua...
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Award-Winning Chef Paul Verica Joins Goodstone Inn & Restaurant
Now there’s one more reason to visit Middleburg — acclaimed chef Paul Verica has stepped up as the executive chef at Goodstone Inn & Restaurant. Verica hopes to elevate the already refined...
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Château Montrose Acquires Delaplane’s RdV Vineyards
Look for RdV Vineyards in Delaplane to be renamed Lost Mountain, now that it’s been purchased by the owners of Bordeaux’s well-known Château Montrose. The companies announced the sale on the RdV...
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Atlas Brew Works Opens Alexandria Location Featuring Andy’s Pizza
Get ready for another beer and pizza experience. Atlas Brew Works opens its newest location, Atlas Alexandria Brewery & Tap Room, on Friday and will offer food from Andy’s Pizza. Atlas opens its...
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Dolan Uyghur Restaurant Coming to Falls Church
Dolan Uyghur Restaurant will open its second NoVA restaurant and its third in the DMV in early September in the Falls Church spot where Pizzaria Orso was. The 4,308-square-foot restaurant will...
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‘Wine Spectator’ Names 31 NoVA Restaurants Best for Wine
Looking for a great selection of wine when you go out for dinner? Wine Spectator announced its 2024 Restaurant Awards on Tuesday, highlighting the best restaurants in the world for wine — and there...
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July Offers Sizzling New Restaurants in Northern Virginia
Northern Virginia is known for its vibrant culinary landscape, where foodies eagerly anticipate the latest dining destinations. This July, the region welcomes a diverse array of new restaurants, each...
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