Food & Drink
Stories filed under Food & Drink from across the Valley.

Dolce: A New Bakery, Caffè, and Gelato Shop Coming Soon to Downtown Luray
The team behind PORCH+VINE is putting the finishing touches on Dolce — a new artisan gelato, espresso, and pastry shop on Main Street in Luray, and the website just went live.

Staunton Cracks the Top 4 for the South's Best Culinary Town
The Queen City is officially a Local Palate Top 4 finalist for Best Culinary Town in the South — and round-two voting is open now.

New Virginia ABC Laws Just Made Life Easier for Shenandoah Valley Distilleries and Restaurants
Four alcohol-law changes took effect July 1 — doubled distillery tasting pours, a fairer MBAR ratio for restaurants, ABC-store tastings, and lighter wholesale penalties. Here's what it means for the Valley.

Elephant Head Opens in Downtown Harrisonburg on Wednesday, July 8
Chef Colin Auckerman's long-awaited new American restaurant with Mediterranean and Middle Eastern accents opens on North Liberty Street this Wednesday, serving dinner nightly from 4–10 p.m.

Billy Jack's Shack rolls out a bigger, bolder menu in downtown Harrisonburg
The downtown wing and draft spot just dropped a July menu upgrade — think a half-pound Big Iron burger, a buffalo-dill chicken sammy, wagyu sliders, and the return of their famous onion rings.