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We got your fried chicken right here.

Richmond dot Com is holding another Besties contest, this time for the best fried chicken.  Greater Jackson Ward is front and center with three nominees.

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Proper Pie Popup Tonight

The headline says it all.  This is all new to me, but here’s the blurb from Facebook: Proper Pie Co. Psst…we are popping up tonight at Steady Sounds. 7 pm. Limited quantities, first come first serve. See you there.

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Pasture Redefining Southern Food

Deep South Magazine picked Pasture as one of the top 50 restaurants redefining Southern food*.  They are listed number as #49, but that is because restaurants are listed alphabetically by state.  By this measure The Roosevelt is # 50.  In reality both restaurants are featured in the 2nd paragraph giving Richmond a high profile in cutting [...]

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Devils Backbone Beer Dinner @ TJ’s

Devils Backbone Beer Dinner — Thursday February 9th TJ’s at the Jefferson is back for 2012 with a very special beer dinner with Devil’s Backbone! Come out and enjoy some delicious VA beers paired up with seasonal cuisine at TJ’s inside the Jefferson Hotel!  Dinner starts at 7pm and is $50 per person plus tax and gratuity. [...]

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Potlikker Noodles by Jason Alley

Check out these yummy noodles by Jason Alley featured in in the pages of Bon Appetit Magazine. Not only that, he tells you how to make them. Don’t forget to call me when they’re ready. I can be reached at 1-800-I’M HUNGRY. Hat tip to RichmondDotCom.

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Nick’s Market Makes The Minimalist

The Minima {List} tells the world something we already know: On the corner of Monroe Street and West Broad lives one of the best sandwich shops in the city. A small and modest produce market and deli, Nick’s International Food Market has been a staple of Broad Street for decades. See what else they have to say about our favorite delicatessen.

Food Revolution Coming to Gallery 5

From the Richmond Food Collective: This Saturday, January 21, Slow Food RVA will continue its annual tradition of bringing a Tedx Manhattan viewing party to RVA.  Nearly twenty movers and shakers in the food world, authors to grassroots organizers, chefs to environmental pioneers, bring an entire day of inspiration for ‘Changing the Way We Eat’.  I stayed for the entire day [...]

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Sushi on Second Street

The New Fish Market at 2nd and Broad, mostly known for fried lake trout and chicken wings has gone upscale, sort of. They are now stocking prepared sushi in their refrigerator case. I had a very tasty selection with shrimp, krab and avacado for $4.99 and am feeling no worse for wear this morning. The [...]

Popkin Tavern

1/2 Off Seafood Feast at Popkin Tavern

Here’s an irresistible offer from My Deal Bag. $20 for $40 Worth of Pastas, Fresh Seafood, Gourmet Sandwiches and Drinks at Popkin Tavern (Or $50 Worth if Redeemed on Wednesdays) Photo Credit:  Rick Kidd Photography

Jackson Ward Gets a Gourmet Shop

Just what we need, a gourmet market. Artist Jaime Turko has opened opened the Hoppy Dog as a craft beer, wine and gourmet food market in a century old grocery store on Brook Road.

Richmond Famous at Gallery 5 Tonight

via Facebook: The Richmond Comedy Coalition’s all-improvised monthly show series, Richmond Famous, features live and totally unscripted comedy, created on the spot, inspired by the true stories of some of RVA’s most interesting people. The improvisers will be hearing their guests’ stories for the first time onstage. What unfolds afterwards is as much a mystery [...]

Real Richmond takes on Greater Jackson Ward

via: Real Richmond: Food Tours & More Friday, Dec. 2nd we’ll be back walking Both Sides of Broad and sampling at Thai Corner, Tarrant’s Cafe, Lemaire, Mama J’s and one more spot. 2-4:30 With pop-ins at Quirk Gallery and elsewhere, you can get your holiday shopping up and running! Tickets must be purchased in advance here: https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/172693

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