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The Nook celebrates 75 years of coffee clutch confidentials
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The Nook celebrates 75 years of coffee clutch confidentials

Summer shakes

Charlottesville’s Downtown Mall diner, The Nook, turns 75 this year, and beyond serving your breakfast and lunch homestyle favorites—eggs Benedict with Edwards Virginia Smokehouse country ham and fried green tomatoes, […]

Sarah Golibart Gorman | August 12, 2026

Culture Food & Drink

Barboursville Vineyards gets global props while we wait for the dirty horchata glazed donut

Barboursville Vineyards gets global props while we wait for the dirty horchata glazed donut  By James Sanford The British wine periodical Decanter is raising a glass to Barboursville Vineyards’ Octagon […]

C-VILLE Writers | January 14, 2026

Culture Food & Drink

Polina Chesnakova preserves culinary traditions in new cookbook

For UVA alum Polina Chesnakova, writing Chesnok: Cooking from My Corner of the Diaspora: Recipes from Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, and Central Asia was a crash course in learning her […]

Sarah Golibart Gorman | November 12, 2025

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Crozet farm breeds English heritage roasters for your holiday table

At my family’s Thanksgiving, the dishes are always comfortingly the same: homemade cranberry relish, sweet potato casserole, and Grandma’s stuffing, briny with Chesapeake Bay oysters. My parents split the double […]

Sarah Golibart Gorman | November 12, 2025

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I made the City Market Cookbook’s banana pudding tiramisu and you should too

Editor Becky Calvert describes the tiramisu banana pudding recipe in City Market Cookbook as “Southern Grandma meets an Italian Nonna.” Fresh chevre from Caromont Farm replaces mascarpone for a tangy […]

Sarah Golibart Gorman | November 5, 2025

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The Jervey glows up Belmont and the Peter Chang era ends

If you’ve caught The Jervey’s virtual tour on socials (@thejervey on Instagram), you know this new Belmont steakhouse in the former service station across from Mas is pure mid-century chic—think […]

Sarah Golibart Gorman | October 29, 2025

Culture Food & Drink

The ultimate dining raffle returns, and C’ville bakes Chicago

Charlottesville’s own Chris Martin, founder of bakernobakery, took her pan dulce on the road this Labor Day for a takeover at Del Sur Bakery in Chicago—and sold all 730 pastries […]

Sarah Golibart Gorman | September 24, 2025

Culture Food & Drink

Camellias reblooms and greens competition heats up

After debuting Camellias Bar & Roastery last fall on Preston Avenue, restaurateur Kitty Ashi (of Monsoon Siam and other Thai kitchens around town) has opened Camellias Coffee & Tea in […]

Sarah Golibart Gorman | August 27, 2025

Culture Food & Drink

Celebrating 30 years of princess cake, the tomato harvest, and DIY cocktails

This is your excuse to grab hold of that baguette door handle, and whisk yourself into Albemarle Baking Company for a slice of princess cake. A cornerstone of Charlottesville’s food […]

Sarah Golibart Gorman | July 30, 2025

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A new collective brings fresh ideas to Virginia wine

In both scale and spirit, Virginia wine is growing, fueled by new talent, broader perspectives, and ambition. The result is a more confident, creative region that’s gaining national recognition. Like […]

Paul Ting | July 16, 2025

Culture Feature Food & Drink

Go-to lunches that won’t drain your wallet

Charlottesville has no shortage of renowned restaurants and bars, nor does it lack praise for its food scene, garnering recognition over the years in everything from Food & Wine magazine […]

Andrew Hollins | July 16, 2025

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