Richmond magazine

14/11/2025

Celebrating 30 years in business, Mekong Restaurant has earned a special place in the hearts of Richmonders for its Vietnamese cuisine and enormous beer selection:

Revisiting Mekong

14/11/2025

Visual Arts Center of Richmond’s annual showcase of museum-quality creations, Craft + Design comes to Main Street Station Nov. 21-23:

The annual Craft + Design brings a host of artisans to Main Street Station.

14/11/2025

Crystal Wilkinson, a recent fellowship recipient of the Academy of American Poets, talked about her recent book, Praisesong for the Kitchen Ghosts, a culinary memoir at the Library of Virginia last night. Her new book explores the physical and spiritual ties between the past and present in her kitchen. She said she hung her grandmother’s dress on the kitchen door while making her recipes as both inspiration and connection. Kitchen Ghosts has recipes and stories that cover five generations from her enslaved relatives to the present day. This was the last Carole Weinstein Author Series for 2025, which supports the literary arts by bringing both new and well-known authors to the library.

13/11/2025

In this week’s Food News, the debut of The Granite Grill, farewell to Capital Chips, seven years of Pig & Brew, and much more:

A bagel brawl, harvest-time menus and more

12/11/2025

Repping the commonwealth at this weekend’s New York BagelFest is Richmond’s own Baltik’s Bagel, the first Virginia shop ever selected to participate:

Baltik’s Bagel participates in a global bagel competition.

12/11/2025

The once-lost Richmond “gun hole,” the Fan sidewalk imprint that caused a social media stir last year before disappearing this spring, is back and on display at The Valentine:

Richmond’s gun hole returns as part of an exhibit at The Valentine.

11/11/2025

— Find two new shops under the same roof in Church Hill, the eco-friendly and socially conscious collective Kind Hearted Goods and the Nordic-inspired clothing, jewelry and home goods boutique Dottir:

Two woman-led businesses debut in Church Hill.

11/11/2025

— A cornucopia of seasonal specials from local eateries, including warming drinks and comforting pastries and entrees:

Fall-centric menu additions allure with seasonal scents and eye-catching presentations.

11/11/2025

Learn more about Virginia’s state-recognized tribes and other Indigenous communities during Native American Heritage Month events including library story time, a drum circle practice session and the Pocahontas Reframed Film Festival (PRS Film Festival):

Celebrate the culture and history of Indigenous peoples during Native American Heritage Month.

10/11/2025

Richmond native Charlotte Anne Wynn Pollard was a trailblazer in the nursing profession during a time of segregation, and a mentor to those who succeeded her:

Despite racism and discrimination, the first Black graduate of the School of Nursing at the Medical College of Virginia prevailed and went on to inspire those who followed.

10/11/2025

RIVER CITY ROUNDUP: The best things to see and do this week, including Richmond Indigenous Peoples’ Day celebrations, the Chimborazo Wild Fruit & Nut Festival, and more:

richmondmag.com/arts-entertainment/river-city-roundup-nov-10-2025/

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09/11/2025

A Christmas story created in Richmond is back with a sequel:

richmondmag.com/news/sunday-story/a-stranger-may-be-an-angel/

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