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Coastal Virginia Magazine City and lifestyle magazine celebrating the Southeast Virginia region and its unique charm, customs and ways of living

Offering up stellar editorial and photography on a range of feature topics from personal and business profiles to the region's cuisine and style scene, Coastal Virginia Magazine provides an in-depth glimpse into what's happening in the region. Each issue offers up something new, from the annual Top Docs feature to Best Of CoVa Readers' Choice Awards, while still always providing insight from the regular columnists and news on the latest local events in the Datebook section.

Horak Realty Group is based in Hampton Roads, Virginia. When you work with Horak Realty Group, not only do you receive t...
24/07/2024

Horak Realty Group is based in Hampton Roads, Virginia. When you work with Horak Realty Group, not only do you receive top notch customer service and local knowledge, but the expertise of a team of licensed Realtors®. Horak Realty Group was selected by our readers in our recent Best Of Readers' Choice Awards as Overall Gold Winner for Best Real Estate Team. If you are in the market, you know who to call!

See our full list of winners here: https://coastalvirginiamag.com/best-of-2024/

Hurry! There's only one day left to get tickets for Amedeo's Ristorante's Christmas in July Feast of the Fish Dinner onJ...
23/07/2024

Hurry! There's only one day left to get tickets for Amedeo's Ristorante's Christmas in July Feast of the Fish Dinner on
July 25!

Enjoy a four-course meal, each dish carefully paired with the perfect wine. This unique Christmas in July dinner will be a festive holiday season delight on a warm summer evening. Get tickets by calling 757-956-6481.

From our latest issue: Mathews native S.A. Cosby’s award-amassing crime novels like "Blacktop Wasteland" and "All the Si...
17/07/2024

From our latest issue: Mathews native S.A. Cosby’s award-amassing crime novels like "Blacktop Wasteland" and "All the Sinners Bleed" nimbly seed gruesome fictitious violence amidst real-life evils. Meet noir's newest literary lion:

https://coastalvirginiamag.com/article/sa-cosby-noirs-new-literary-lion/

Story by Marisa Marsey
Photos courtesy of Consociate Media

Flatiron Books

Beach Custom Cleaning is committed to getting the job done, especially when it comes to cleaning. It is no surprise they...
17/07/2024

Beach Custom Cleaning is committed to getting the job done, especially when it comes to cleaning. It is no surprise they are CoVaMag's Overall Gold Winner for Best Cleaning Service! Beach Custom Cleaning was selected by our readers in our recent Best Of Readers' Choice Awards. Do you need a cleaning company? They are the ones to call!

See our full list of winners here: https://coastalvirginiamag.com/best-of-2024/

if you want to add beauty, curb appeal, and value to your property, landscaping is a great investment. Whether if you ar...
16/07/2024

if you want to add beauty, curb appeal, and value to your property, landscaping is a great investment. Whether if you are an avid do-it-yourselfer or you’re looking for professional help with the design and installation, Jack Frost Landscapes & Garden Center can help you transform your property into a beautiful retreat.

Learn more about them here: https://coastalvirginiamag.com/article/thinking-of-landscaping/

Missed out on the Peninsula CoVa Best Of Party fun? Don't you worry... limited tickets are still available for the party...
16/07/2024

Missed out on the Peninsula CoVa Best Of Party fun? Don't you worry... limited tickets are still available for the party on the Southside on July 25 at the The Founders Inn and Spa. No matter which side of the water you're on, come and join us to celebrate our 2024 Best Of winners. There will be live music by Brasswind, local restaurants, specialty themed cocktails at the cash bar, table games, a live auction benefitting the The ALS Association and more. Come dressed in your best Vegas attire and you might just win an award. 😉

Get your tickets now at CoVaBestOf.com (must be 21 or older to attend)

Just a few of our CoVa ladies at the Best of Party on the Peninsula this evening! ♥️♠️ We had such a blast celebrating w...
12/07/2024

Just a few of our CoVa ladies at the Best of Party on the Peninsula this evening! ♥️♠️ We had such a blast celebrating with you all, jamming out to and indulging in delectable delights. Keep tagging us in your pics and don’t forget to use the hashtag !

Thanks to all of our restaurants this evening and special congrats to for winning 1st Place People’s Choice for Best Restaurant and to for being voted as the People’s Choice Runner up.

Also thank you to for hosting us, to our premier sponsor: ; and all other sponsors: , , , and C & E Contracting.

♠️♥️ Decor partner:

We can’t wait to do it all again on the Southside at the Founders Inn and Spa on July 25! Don’t have tickets yet? Get them now at CoVaTix.com. (Must be 21+)

Looking for a foundation specialist? Look no further than BAY Crawl Space & Foundation Repair, CoVaMag's Overall Gold Wi...
10/07/2024

Looking for a foundation specialist? Look no further than BAY Crawl Space & Foundation Repair, CoVaMag's Overall Gold Winner for Best Foundation Repair. BAY Crawl Space & Foundation Repair was selected by our readers in our recent Best Of Readers' Choice Awards. If you have a foundation issue, give them a call!

See our full list of winners here: https://coastalvirginiamag.com/best-of-2024/

Did you know that Tipsy Beans Cafe in Williamsburg is a Peninsula Gold winner for Best Coffee Shop? It is true! Tipsy Be...
04/07/2024

Did you know that Tipsy Beans Cafe in Williamsburg is a Peninsula Gold winner for Best Coffee Shop? It is true! Tipsy Beans Cafe’ was selected by our readers in our recent Best Of Readers' Choice Awards. Congratulations!

See our full list of winners here: https://coastalvirginiamag.com/best-of-2024/

Join us for a night in Vegas at one of our 10th Annual CoVa Best Of Parties! ♠️♥️♣️♦️Peninsula Party: July 11 | 6-9 p.m....
03/07/2024

Join us for a night in Vegas at one of our 10th Annual CoVa Best Of Parties! ♠️♥️♣️♦️

Peninsula Party: July 11 | 6-9 p.m. |
Southside Party: July 25 | 6-9 p.m. |

Go all-in and celebrate the winners of our 2024 Coastal Virginia Magazine Best Of Readers’ Choice and CoVaBIZ Best Of Business winners. There will be local restaurants serving samples of their delicious bites, specialty themed cocktails at the cash bar (and every ticket includes 1 drink ticket), live music by , table games courtesy of and more! Come dressed to impress - we may even award the Best Elvis Impersonator. Get ready to have a blast and remember… what happens at the CoVa Best Of Party stays at the CoVa Best Of Party. 😉

Learn more at CoVaBestOf.com | Must be 21+ to attend

🍹Who's thirsty? Get ready to go BIG in our July-August edition of Coastal Virginia Magazine. It’s our annual Best Of Awa...
02/07/2024

🍹Who's thirsty? Get ready to go BIG in our July-August edition of Coastal Virginia Magazine. It’s our annual Best Of Awards Issue, and we’ve got all the winning businesses, places and people in our Readers Choice contest.

AND DID WE MENTION…Red Hot Cocktails! Don’t miss our gorgeous photo essay featuring the inspiration, ingredients, and experience of some of the hottest cocktails at the Beach.

Also in this Issue:
Juicy history of the orange crush
Your 50th King Neptune, Ahkil Jain
Where to catch boba tea buzz locally
Handcrafted sounds at Worth Guitars
Noir’s newest literary lion S.A. Cosby
Escape to Hertford’s Wild Blue Acres
Costume designer’s cinematic universe
Take me to the Riverwalk Restaurant
Dining Guide: a list of pizza spots
Visit Yorktown: Your Guide to Fun

👀 Look for your copy in the mail or on local newsstands. Digital edition here: https://online.fliphtml5.com/uthw/qdhd/

Cover Photo: Civil Libation's April Cacatian, photographed by Jacqui Renager, Performance Foodservice Virginia.

Civil Libation Bistro
Performance Foodservice of Virginia

These giant cookies know how to pack a punch 🥊 🍪Yes, we’re talking about ’s cookies, made with love and a whole lotta mu...
27/06/2024

These giant cookies know how to pack a punch 🥊 🍪

Yes, we’re talking about ’s cookies, made with love and a whole lotta muscle. Brand new flavors were unveiled last night at the storefront and boy, oh boy, are you all in for a treat. We’d give you the details on the flavors, but you need to find out for yourself on July 10 at the grand opening. 😉

Starting July 10, Juggernaut Cookie Co. will be open every Wednesday from 4-8 p.m.

Viva Las Best Of Party! 🎲🎰Join us at either our Peninsula or Southside Party celebrating the winners of the 2024 Coastal...
27/06/2024

Viva Las Best Of Party! 🎲🎰

Join us at either our Peninsula or Southside Party celebrating the winners of the 2024 Coastal Virginia Magazine Best Of Readers' Choice Awards and the 2024 CoVaBIZ Best Of Business Awards. There will be live entertainment from Brasswind, as well as local bites, specialty themed cocktails from the cash bar, table games, a silent auction benefitting the The ALS Association. Come in your best Vegas attire and get ready for an epic evening. Oh... and don't forget - what happens at the CoVa Best Of Party stays at the CoVa Best Of Party! 😉

Get your tickets now:

Peninsula Party on July 11 at Newport News Marriott at City Center: https://covatix.com/events/2024-cova-best-of-party-peninsula-7-11-2024

Southside Party on July 25 at Founders Inn and Spa in Virginia Beach: https://covatix.com/events/2024-cova-best-of-party-southside-7-25-2024

Learn more and see full list of restaurants at CoVaBestOf.com (must be 21 or older to attend)

A look back at the 2024 CoVa Battle of the Burgers 🍔Photos by: Sincerely, Christina Photography, George Culver, Dave Uhr...
21/06/2024

A look back at the 2024 CoVa Battle of the Burgers 🍔

Photos by: Sincerely, Christina Photography, George Culver, Dave Uhrin and Chris Conway

It was a great night for a  win and fireworks!  ⚾️💥 Plus, we’re swooning over this beer collab with  and Cold Drinking B...
16/06/2024

It was a great night for a win and fireworks! ⚾️💥 Plus, we’re swooning over this beer collab with and Cold Drinking Beer/ . Who else is treating dad to a Tides game this weekend!?

13/06/2024
Did you know that Cork & Bull Raw Bar and Chophouse introduced a selection of Alaskan seafood delicacies to their menu?!...
13/06/2024

Did you know that Cork & Bull Raw Bar and Chophouse introduced a selection of Alaskan seafood delicacies to their menu?! It's true! On June 6, they started featuring Red King Crab Legs, Alaskan Halibut Cheeks, and Sockeye Salmon. These offerings are being flown in and available only while supplies last. Be sure to visit Cork & Bull to get a taste. Learn more at https://www.corkandbullchophouse.com/

Today’s the day, burger lovers! 🍔😍We can’t wait to welcome you all into the 2024 CoVa Battle of the Burgers. Our staff, ...
08/06/2024

Today’s the day, burger lovers! 🍔😍
We can’t wait to welcome you all into the 2024 CoVa Battle of the Burgers. Our staff, volunteers, event participants and Chesapeake City Park have worked so hard to get things ready for you today and we are so excited for you to enjoy our most delicious event of the year. A few extra reminders in addition to the ones noted above:
• Don’t forget to vote on your favorite burger! Voting will end at 4p.m. The winner will be announced at approximately 4:30.
• Please be responsible and plan your ride accordingly.
• Stay hydrated and wear sunscreen. It’s going to be a beautiful day!

If you didn’t score advanced tickets, we will have general admission and military discounted ticketed available at the gate. Don’t forget to bring your appetite! 😉

07/06/2024

While most people are celebrating National Donut Day, we've got our eyes on the 2024 Battle of the Burgers contest in this Saturday! It is a chance to sample some delicious burgers, try out some local brews, and enjoy live music by Borderline Crazy - what more do you need?!?!

Hosted by Coastal Virginia Magazine , you will be sure to have a great time. Gather your friends (21+ only!), enjoy the warm weather, and support your local chefs and brewers!

🍩Donut kill our vibe, because it's National Donut Day and we're excited to flash back to this freshly glazed list of our...
07/06/2024

🍩Donut kill our vibe, because it's National Donut Day and we're excited to flash back to this freshly glazed list of our favorite local donut shops.
Check it: coastalvirginiamag.com/article/go-nuts-for-doughnuts/

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Offering up stellar editorial and photography on a range of feature topics from personal and business profiles to the region's cuisine and style scene, Coastal Virginia Magazine provides an in-depth glimpse into what's happening in the region. Each issue offers up something new, while still always providing insight from the regular columnists and news on the latest local events.