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Valentine’s dinner in RVA (your way)

Feeling overwhelmed by Richmond’s Valentine’s Day dining options? Calm yourself! Here our food writer offers a curated list of some of the best spots to spend the big night — whether you’re looking to stay in, cuddle up, or go all out.

Ballet sneak peek (with beverage!)

The Richmond Ballet is offering a free rehearsal viewing of Giselle, in conjunction with First Fridays, on February 4, from 5pm to 6:30pm, at their space at 407 East Canal Street.

Olio upcoming events

Olio (located at 2001 1/2 W Main Street and home to affordable retail beer prices and yummy gourmet sandwiches) has several events this week and next.

Beers vs. Cocktails

Often foodies are forced to decide on the eternal food pairing question: beer or wine? TJ’s Restaurant at the Jefferson Hotel (101 W. Franklin Street) gives you a new competition to consider with their “spirited” tasting this Saturday, January 29, 2011: Beers vs. Cocktails.

Friends of Art get-together

The VMFA Friends of Art is having a happy hour tomorrow, Thursday, January 27, from 6pm to 8:30pm in the Claiborne Robertson Room.

Ellwood’s Café Wine Dinner and this-just-in beer

Ellwood’s Cafe is hosting a monthly wine down dinner on Monday, January 31, 2011, from 6pm 8pm, featuring a three course meal with wine pairing. Tickets are $35 per person and can be reserved at Ellwood Thompson’s customer service or at Ellwood’s Café. Vegetarian and vegan substitutions can be made with one week’s notice. 1st […]

Real Richmond: “Navigating the culture and cuisine of Richmond, VA”

A series of restaurant walking tours are popping up around town, offered by REAL RICHMOND, an LLC made up of two writers from Richmond Magazine who want to showcase the culture and cuisine of the River City.

Crossroads gets ABC license

Craft beer has arrived at Crossroads Forest Hill (3600 Forest Hill Avenue). Names like Legend, Starr Hill, Blue Mountain, Corsendonk, St George, Double Bag, Smuttynose, Terrapin, Old Speckled Hen, and Duvel reflect a wide range of beer-lover favorites and local breweries.

Boka Truck: New late night hours

Starting Friday, The Boka Truck’s fusion takos will be available into the wee hours. Owner Patrick Harris has a new partnership with the Mansion Room at Fielden’s the private, after-hours club at 2033 W. Broad Street.

New Ipanema chef looks forward to Beer Dinner debut

If you’re off for Martin Luther King Jr. Day next Monday, then you definitely should come to Ipanema’s Beer Dinner on Sunday, January 16th. $42 (includes tax and tip) gets you four courses of local beer, food, and conversation with savvy foodies and craft beer lovers. We interviewed the chef and beer man for the event.

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