Posts Tagged ‘Richmond’

Serving Up The Best Burgers In Town

Serving Up The Best Burgers In Town

Lots of restaurants will tell you that they have the best burger in town.  But at Carytown Burger and Fries, they just might. Owner Mike Barber daily buys the best fresh ground beef which he uses to grill your burger to order.  This is not a fast food burger restaurant.  Nothing gets cooked ahead of [...]

Featured, Lunch Spots, Richmond Restaurants July 31, 2012 2:46 pm 1 Comment

Buz and Ned’s Restaurant Review

Buz and Ned’s Restaurant Review

Since they opened their second location in the old Fuddrucker’s building near the intersection of Broad and Parham, we’ve been wanting to try Buz and Ned’s.  So today, after standing outside a crowded Tae Kwon Do studio next door while my son got his red belt, I kept smelling the great aromas coming from Buz [...]

Richmond Restaurants May 19, 2012 7:54 pm 3 Comments

Sine Irish Pub Review

Sine Irish Pub Review

Richmond’s historic Shockoe Slip has long been the scene of some of the city’s finest restaurants and best nightlife.  Much of the land in Shockoe Bottom and Shockoe slip was part of Colonel William Mayo’s plan of the city.  This is one of the city’s oldest neighborhoods.  The building of the James River Flood Wall [...]

Richmond Restaurants March 25, 2012 6:26 pm 0 Comments

Restaurant Review of Sino American Cafe

Restaurant Review of Sino American Cafe

When the coupon came in the Valpak mailer, I mentioned to my wife that we hadn’t been to Sino American Cafe in some time.  We decided that $9.99 for the self-described largest international buffet In Richmond was a pretty good deal.  And knowing that there was a sushi bar was an added bonus for the [...]

Richmond Restaurants February 26, 2012 8:41 pm 0 Comments

Nacho Mama’s Restaurant Review

Nacho Mama’s Restaurant Review

In a bit of pre-Christmas festivities that screamed out for Egyptian and Mexican, my family spent an afternoon seeing the Mummy exhibit at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and then headed over to Cary Street for a late lunch/early dinner at Nacho Mama’s. We wanted a unique experience, one that both boys would like, [...]

Richmond Restaurants January 16, 2012 2:26 pm 0 Comments

What’s Good at Capital Ale House?

What’s Good at Capital Ale House?

Since we went to the Capital Ale House for an office luncheon the best we could do was to stare in awe at the menu. And that was just for the beer. The downtown location carries 53 beers on tap. That’s not a misprint. There’s a huge selection of ales, pilsners, stouts, porters and more [...]

Richmond Restaurants December 26, 2011 11:38 am 0 Comments

Richmond Bass Pro Restaurant

Richmond Bass Pro Restaurant

Once when I used Foursquare to check in at Bass Pro Shop in Ashland a friend, who does not see me as the outdoors or hunter typed simply responded “why?’ I told her that she had obviously not been to the Islamorada Fish Company Restaurant. True, you don’t usually associate great food being served to [...]

Richmond Restaurants October 20, 2011 12:27 am 0 Comments

Asian Galaxy Review

Asian Galaxy Review

On the ever changing landscape of the shopping centers at Stratford Hills, Planet Wings has disappeared and Asian Galaxy has taken its place. Don’t let the commercial exterior fool you. Inside you will find dark wood paneling and a more upscale Asian décor than you might expect. Asian Galaxy is not your run of the [...]

Richmond Restaurants September 20, 2011 11:22 pm 0 Comments

Good Times at The Tavern at Triangle Park

Good Times at The Tavern at Triangle Park

Getting into the parking lot at the Tavern at Triangle Park is not the easiest thing to do, and the front of the building doesn’t really tell you what’s inside. When you walk into the Tavern at Triangle Park you listen for your first name. Because, this could very well be the place where everybody [...]

Richmond Restaurants August 3, 2011 8:50 pm 0 Comments

At Joe’s Inn, Bon Air, Sunday Brunch is on the Menu

At Joe’s Inn, Bon Air, Sunday Brunch is on the Menu

If you’ve lived in Richmond for very long, you’ve likely heard of or been to Joe’s Inn. There are two locations, the Fan on North Shields Avenue and on Buford Road in Bon Air. At Buford Road you can also pick up a carry out of Joe’s signature “Spaghetti a la Joe’s” next door at [...]

Richmond Restaurants July 27, 2011 7:00 am 1 Comment
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