Here in Virginia, we take pride in our hand-crafted spirits. We’re also the Birthplace of American Spirits with the first batch of whiskey being distilled right here in 1620. We now have over 70 distilleries making some of the finest whiskey, bourbon, vodka, moonshine and liqueurs in the United…
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Southwest Virginia is known for its mountainous terrain and scenic rural landscapes, but due to the rolling pastures and bucolic farmland, you’ll find that fresh produce and locally sourced ingredients are always on the table at restaurants in Southwest Virginia. Containing 18 counties and dozens…
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Northern Virginia’s food scene rivals that of many large cities. Food and drink options from around the globe, specialty desserts and world-renowned chefs make for a truly memorable culinary experience in Alexandria and Arlington. Breakfast Northside Social - An Arlington institution. The…
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Recognized by publications like Bon Appetit and Food & Wine, Richmond has solidified itself as a culinary powerhouse. Maybe it’s because of the multiple James Beard nominated restaurants, or the fact that the city is one big melting pot of cultural and regional cuisine. Whatever it is that makes…
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Most people appreciate a little bit of chocolate every now and then, but if you can’t get enough of the decadent dessert, we have a few more options to satisfy your sweet tooth. Visit these ten chocolate-loving locations to try some unique takes on your traditional sugar fix. Red Truck…
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When it comes to craft beer, it is no surprise that Virginia’s capital city has played a huge part in the industry’s resurgence. In fact, Virginia’s oldest operating craft brewery is located in the city; Legend Brewing Company opened in 1994, but has since been joined by over 20 more breweries that…
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In the past 30 years, the craft beer market has emerged as one of Virginia’s most defining tourism features, growing from only a few breweries in the mid-1990s to over 210 in every corner of the state. And while the role of beer in Virginia has evolved since the earliest indigenous peoples began…
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*Please plan responsibility and use a designated driver when traveling the brewery trails in Virginia.* Right across the Potomac from Washington, D.C. the Northern Virginia region of the Commonwealth is an interesting blend of historic urban areas, suburban communities, and rolling farmlands at…
Read MoreVirginia is home to some of the most delicious and creative beers anywhere, and there’s an excellent chance that while you’re reading this, somewhere in the commonwealth, devoted fans of craft brewing are gathered at the source to enjoy the sights, sounds, and tastes of the brewery boom that’s taken…
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Ask almost anyone what they think of when you say “Shenandoah Valley” and you’ll probably hear similar responses: pristine views of the surrounding mountains. But the Shenandoah Valley has more to offer than just beautiful scenery; the region is quickly making a name for itself in the craft beer…
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