“I think coffee’s fun and let’s get this party started.” That’s what Mudhouse Director of Operations Dan Pabst told judges a few weeks ago when he participated in the South East Regional Barista Competition. The event gives baristas 15 minutes to create three cups of coffee for each of the four sensory judges—one espresso, one […]
Here’s some news to harsh your coffee buzz: After almost seven years in business and just a year and a half after their move to the “pink building” on South Street, Milano Cafe owners Mark and Victoria Cave have announced plans to close on March 31. Mark (pictured) and Victoria Cave will end their seven-year […]
In this town, where culinary staff come and go quicker than the time it takes to pour a martini
The dumpling duo has done it again. Dragana Katalina-Sun and Sun Da, married proprietors of Marco & Luca dumpling shop on the Downtown Mall, opened a second Marco & Luca on Elliewood Avenue at the old site of Sublime. Judging by the line out the door on a snowy day last week, when Restaurantarama observed […]
He’s been at the helm for a year now, but Restaurantarama sat down with Terry Sheehan, The Boar’s Head Inn’s relatively new Executive Chef
If smoking’s your game, Lazy Parrot has you covered. Currently the Parrot is listed on SmokeFreelyVirginia.com
First the bad news, Buddhist Biker Bar & Grille on Elliewood Avenue has closed. No word yet on new tenants
Quite a few eyebrows were raised when the Thomas Jefferson Foundation recently announced that starting this year it will rent out the grounds of Monticello for private events.
Last week we reported that restaurant business was not as bleak as it could have been in 2009 given the sorry state of the economy.