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Shining bright: A first look at Little Star, the new darling of Charlottesville’s restaurant scene

A rosy glow shone through windows high on the façade of the former service station. As my dining companion and I approached the building, the oaky smoke aroma grew stronger. […]

joebargmann | March 7, 2019

Living

Milli Coffee Roasters founder dies at 34

Nick Leichtentritt, founder of Milli Coffee Roasters and Sicily Rose, died February 17 at the age of 34. Pursuing a passion for food and drink, Leichtentritt left a corporate job […]

Simon Davidson | March 1, 2019

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Sister Act: Afghan refugee siblings to prepare pop-up dinner at Kitchen

Charlottesville chef Gabe Garcia sits at a table in the dimly lit dining room of Kitchen Catering & Events, which he co-owns and operates with his wife, Morgan, also a […]

joebargmann | February 21, 2019

Living

Into the cavern: At Luray, there are so many reasons to stay

Tourist trap: It’s such an ugly term. Of course there’s reason to beware of over-hyped destinations. But—especially with kids in tow—there’s also a certain enjoyment in surrendering, now and then, […]

Erika Howsare | September 19, 2018

Living

Garden of eatin’: Local entrepreneurs develop a new way of growing greens

Soon, you might not need a green thumb to farm continually fresh greens at home. For that matter, you might not need a garden, at least not in the traditional […]

jennygardiner | September 19, 2018

Living

Another adios: La Taza closes its doors after 13 years in Belmont

La Taza owner Melissa Easter has recently struggled with a big decision: Should she close her restaurant of the past 13 years or expand? Ultimately she decided it was time […]

jennygardiner | September 12, 2018

Living

Raising the steaks: Downtown steakhouse is primed for launch

Prime 109, the much-anticipated local-farm-centered steakhouse located in the former Bank of America building on the Downtown Mall, opens this month after nearly two years of planning and design. The […]

jennygardiner | September 12, 2018

Living

LIVING Picks: Week of May 16-22

FAMILY Family Bike Fest Sunday, May 20 The whole family can enjoy a strider course, bicycle decorating station and bike-handling skill courses for riders of all ages. Blue Wheel Bicycles […]

C-VILLE Writers | May 16, 2018

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