Vienna, VA|News|
Mosaic District Loses Pizza Restaurant, To Gain Family Friendly Gathering Place: Report
Matchbox's Mosaic location has closed and a new restaurant will be taking its place soon.
Michelle Witte, Patch Staff
VA Restaurants
Reston, VA|News|
Huey Magoo’s Plans 3 New Restaurants In NoVA
Huey Magoo’s plans to open three restaurants in Northern Virginia as part of a broader expansion, according to reports.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Old Town Alexandria, VA|News|
Local Coffee Roaster Plans New Alexandria Location: Report
A local coffee roaster is planning a new location in Del Ray, according to a report.
Michelle Witte, Patch Staff
McLean, VA|News|
Live Cockroach, Unsafe Food Handling Reported At McLean Eateries: Inspections
Fairfax County inspections from July 17-31 found a live cockroach, sanitizer failures, unsafe food storage and missing plans.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
McLean, VA|News|
Commanders Ticket Surprise + $2M Fraud + Quacktoberfest: VA Business News
Last week's top business headlines included a cat hotel opening, a new flower farm, a big lottery win and a seizure at Dulles Airport.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Old Town Alexandria, VA|News|
6 Food Festivals Happening Soon In Northern Virginia
Upcoming food and drink festivals in Northern Virginia will highlight historic whiskey, international cuisines, fancy fermentation and more.
Michelle Witte, Patch Staff
Old Town Alexandria, VA|News|
Restaurant Week Kicks Off In Alexandria
Alexandria's Restaurant Week begins on Friday, with 10 days of special dinner menus and fast-casual deals.
Michelle Witte, Patch Staff
Reston, VA|News|
Mouse Droppings, Pesticides And Sanitizer Failures Found At Reston Restaurants: Inspections
July inspections found mouse droppings, pesticide misuse and sanitation failures at six Reston food establishments.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Plumbing, Handwashing And Sanitation Violations Reported At Fredericksburg Restaurants
Five Fredericksburg food facilities were cited July 16-20 for plumbing, handwashing, temperature and sanitation violations.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Old Town Alexandria, VA|News|
See Which Alexandria Restaurants Are Participating In Metropolitan Washington Restaurant Week
Metropolitan Washington Summer Restaurant Week returns later in August, with eateries around the region taking part.
Michelle Witte, Patch Staff
Ashburn, VA|News|
See Which Ashburn Restaurants Are Participating In Metropolitan Washington Restaurant Week
Metropolitan Washington Summer Restaurant Week returns later in August, with eateries around the region taking part.
Michelle Witte, Patch Staff
Vienna, VA|News|
See Which Vienna Restaurant Is Participating In Metropolitan Washington Restaurant Week
Metropolitan Washington Summer Restaurant Week returns later in August, with eateries around the region taking part.
Michelle Witte, Patch Staff
McLean, VA|News|
Dish Machine Had Zero Sanitizer, Food Discarded: McLean Restaurant Inspections
Fairfax County inspections from July 1-16 found sanitizer failures, discarded food, fruit flies and cooling violations.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Reston, VA|News|
New Chef-Curated Meals Take Off On United Flights From Dulles
Two D.C. chefs created new seasonal meals for United Polaris passengers on long-haul international flights from Dulles.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
Fairfax Restaurants Join 2026 Summer Restaurant Week
Seven Fairfax restaurants will offer specials during Metropolitan Washington Summer Restaurant Week from Aug. 24-30.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
McLean, VA|News|
McLean, Tysons Restaurants Join 2026 Summer Restaurant Week
McLean and Tysons restaurants will offer prix fixe specials during Summer Restaurant Week, Aug. 24-30.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Reston, VA|News|
Reston Restaurants Join Metropolitan Washington Summer Restaurant Week 2026
Ten Reston restaurants are participating in Metropolitan Washington Summer Restaurant Week from Aug. 24-30.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Arlington, VA|News|
Arlington Summer Restaurant Week 2026: 30 Participating Restaurants And Menus
Thirty Arlington restaurants will offer prix fixe brunch, lunch or dinner menus during Summer Restaurant Week.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Arlington, VA|News|
Arlington Hotel Names Francecil Ponte Executive Chef Ahead Of Renovation Reveal
Francecil Ponte will oversee culinary operations at Le Méridien Arlington as the Rosslyn hotel prepares to unveil renovations.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Reston, VA|News|
Data Center Fight + Sweets Chain Opening + Layoffs + New Coffee Shop: VA Business News
Data center actions, an eye drop recall, summer layoffs and a Washington Spirit soccer clinic lead Virginia business news.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
Fairfax City Restaurant Week Returns With 21 Restaurants Showcasing Signature Dishes
Fairfax City Restaurant Week returns Aug. 20-30 with 21 restaurants highlighting signature dishes and the stories behind them.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Arlington, VA|News|
Cockroach, Sanitizer Failures Among Arlington Restaurant Inspection Findings
Arlington health inspectors cited food temperature, sanitation and other violations at restaurants inspected July 8-10.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Vienna, VA|News|
Coffee Shop Featuring Favorites From This Latin American Country Opens In Vienna
A new bakery and cafe brings more flavors from Latin America to Vienna.
Michelle Witte, Patch Staff
McLean, VA|News|
33rd Annual Middle Eastern Food Festival Returns To McLean Labor Day Weekend
Holy Transfiguration Church will host its 33rd Annual Middle Eastern Food Festival in McLean with food, music and family activities.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Old Town Alexandria, VA|News|
Shark Tank-Backed Sweets Chain Opening First NoVA Location
An ice cream concept backed by the business reality show will open its first location in Northern Virginia this summer.
Michelle Witte, Patch Staff
Ashburn, VA|News|
Shark Tank-Backed Sweets Chain Opening First NoVA Location In Ashburn
An ice cream concept backed by the business reality show will open its first location in Northern Virginia this summer.
Michelle Witte, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
Fairfax City Health Inspections: 7 Restaurants Cited For Violations During Early July Checks
Seven Fairfax City restaurants were cited for health code violations during inspections conducted July 1-14.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
Eatery Wins Wine Spectator Award + Data Center Battles + Farmers Market Crash: VA Business News
Virginia's latest business news includes the Dulles Airport makeover, data center disputes, a farmers market crash and local openings.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Arlington, VA|News|
New National Landing Cafe Constellation Blends Chef-Driven Dining, Gourmet Market
Constellation, a new all-day cafe in National Landing, offers elevated comfort food, specialty coffee and a curated gourmet market.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Flying Insects, Food Safety Issues Found At 2 Fredericksburg Sites: Inspection Report
Two of 14 Fredericksburg-area food establishments inspected July 8-14 had violations, health officials reported.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Reston, VA|News|
Reston's Davio's Earns 2026 Wine Spectator Award For Wine Program
Davio's Northern Italian Steakhouse in Reston received Wine Spectator's 2026 Award of Excellence for its wine program.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Reston, VA|News|
Reston Paisano's Launches Summer Campaign To Feed Children Facing Hunger
Paisano's Pizza in Reston is raising money to provide free meals to children experiencing summer food insecurity.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Arlington, VA|News|
Arlington's 2 Paisano's Restaurants Launch Summer Campaign To Feed Children Facing Hunger
At two locations in Arlington, Paisano's Pizza is raising money to provide free meals to children experiencing summer food insecurity.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
McLean, VA|News|
Tysons Paisano's Launches Summer Campaign To Feed Children Facing Hunger
Paisano's Pizza in Tysons is raising money to provide free meals to children experiencing summer food insecurity.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
Fairfax Paisano's Launches Summer Campaign To Feed Children Facing Hunger
Two Paisano's Pizza locations in Fairfax are raising money to provide free meals to children experiencing summer food insecurity.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Fredericksburg Paisano's Launches Summer Campaign To Feed Children Facing Hunger
Paisano's Pizza in Fredericksburg is raising money to provide free meals to children experiencing summer food insecurity.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Arlington, VA|News|
Arlington Restaurants Roll Out Summer Specials, Restaurant Week Menus And More
Arlington restaurants are offering new brunches, cocktails, live music and Restaurant Week specials through summer.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
McLean, VA|News|
Five Iron Golf To Open Entertainment Venue At Capital One Center In 2027
Five Iron Golf plans a 17,000-square-foot indoor golf and entertainment venue at Capital One Center in early 2027.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Unapproved Pest Devices, Sanitizer Problems Among Fredericksburg Restaurant Inspection Violations
Fredericksburg restaurant inspections found sanitizer failures, pest-control issues, labeling and other health code violations July 1-7.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
Grocery Store TikTok Prank + Data Center Plans + Italian Food Store Opening: VA Business
Catch up on VA business news, including a TikTok prank, data center disputes, a global Italian food retailer and more.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
