Joe’s Diner offers southern feasts, atmosphere
November 15, 2011
While Blacksburg has changed over the years to accommodate the contemporary lifestyle of students who hail from various backgrounds, several restaurants still represent the southern culture that has been largely overshadowed.
Lefty's serves up cuisine with a twist
November 8, 2011
Before making my much-needed trip to Kroger, I decided to try out Lefty’s Main Street Grille.
Sales kick off in October
September 29, 2011
Thinking of making a shopping trip to Christiansburg soon?
30 Days of Blacksburg review
September 29, 2011
As any engineer would be more than happy to tell you, college students are busy — not just a little preoccupied, but absolutely buried under an avalanche of homework, projects and exams.
Bull & Bones brunch shines
September 27, 2011
There is nothing better than sleeping in late and waking up to enjoy a fulfilling brunch.
Irish pub prepares to open downtown
September 20, 2011
Tales of leprechauns and four-leaf clovers may be thousands of miles away from Blacksburg, but a new local pub is looking to capture the Irish spirit.
New pizzeria to take slice out of competition
September 13, 2011
Blacksburg is not exactly lacking in late-night food options, but what happens when there’s a new guy in town?
Hidden treasures: Stepping off Blacksburg's beaten path
August 31, 2011
As the features section’s man on the ground, my chief responsibility is keeping a finger on the pulse of Blacksburg.
Green's combines concepts to create Blacksburg favorite
August 31, 2010
Green's Grill and Sushi Bar is a brightly lit and simply decorated restaurant offering a welcoming atmosphere, a fair-priced menu and an eclectic mix of food that reflects the diverse background of its owner, George Elabboud
More Than Coffee no more, hello Pita Vera
August 31, 2010
Returning students may notice "Pita Vera," a new name on Main Street's row of restaurants taking the place of "More Than Coffee," but they should fear not, as the local favorite has changed its name but will ultimately remain similar to its previous incar