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Taziki’s Mediterranean Café offering $5 gyro meals to celebrate 10th anniversary in Richmond

Taziki’s Innsbrook, Chesterfield, and Midlothian restaurants will offer $5 Grilled Chicken or Grilled Veggie Gyro meals all day on May 23 to dine-in guests.

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Fast casual chain Taziki’s Mediterranean Café will honor 10 years of serving its Mediterranean fare with the Richmond community on Tuesday, May 23rd.

Taziki’s Innsbrook, Chesterfield, and Midlothian restaurants will offer $5 Grilled Chicken or Grilled Veggie Gyro meals all day on May 23 to dine-in guests.

“We are grateful to the Richmond community for these 10 wonderful years,” said operator Jona Ford. “Residents have welcomed us with open arms, and we plan to continue serving our fun, modern Mediterranean fare to the people we love for at least another 10.”

As a brand, Taziki’s Mediterranean Café is also celebrating 25 years.

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Downtown

Island Shrimp Co. to hold rum seminar with acclaimed Brooklyn spirits author, educator

Shannon Mustipher is an acclaimed author and founder of the Women Who Tiki pop-up. She has received a number of accolades for her work in the bar industry, including the Tales of the Cocktail Pioneer Award and induction into the Dame Hall of Fame.

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Island Shrimp Co. at Rockett’s Landing is set to host a rum tasting event on Saturday, May 27th at 2:30pm, featuring Brooklyn-based spirits author and educator Shannon Mustipher. The event will showcase a range of regional rum styles, with a welcome cocktail and eight sample selections for attendees to try. Tickets for the seminar are priced at $35 and can be purchased via Eventbrite.

Shannon Mustipher is an acclaimed author and founder of the Women Who Tiki pop-up. She has received a number of accolades for her work in the bar industry, including the Tales of the Cocktail Pioneer Award and induction into the Dame Hall of Fame. Most recently, she was named on the Bar World 100 list of the most influential people in the industry.

In addition to the rum tasting, Shannon will be signing copies of her book “Tiki: Modern Tropical Cocktails,” and will remain at the venue for a special happy hour from 4-6pm. The happy hour event is open to the public and will feature three cocktails from the book.

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New tea room now open downtown is fit for a queen

The Queen’s Library Tea Room provides guests with unique experiences, including a wide range of teas, baked goods from local bakeries, and other tasty treats.

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The Queen’s Library Tea Room, a new addition to Downtown Richmond, has announced its grand opening. This cozy and charming tea room bills itself as the perfect place to unwind and enjoy a classic afternoon tea with family and friends.

The Queen’s Library Tea Room provides guests with unique experiences, including a wide range of teas, baked goods from local bakeries, and other tasty treats. With classic English tea time favorites and more modern options to cater to all palates, the tearoom offers something for everyone.

The vintage-inspired interior of the tearoom features antique furnishings, Richmond furniture pieces, and delicate china, creating the perfect setting for a special occasion or a quiet moment of relaxation with loved ones.

Daniel Luna, the owner of The Queen’s Library Tea Room, says, “We’re thrilled to finally open our doors to the community. Our team has put a lot of love and care into creating this space and our menu, and we can’t wait to share it with our guests.”

The tearoom operates from Tuesday to Saturday and reservations are required. Reservations can be made on their website at hequeenslibrarytearoom.com or by phone at 804-215-6568.

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Grit Coffee opens new location in Scott’s Addition

Grit Coffee is now serving customers from the ground floor of The Otis, the new mixed-use development in Scott’s Addition.

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Grit Coffee is now serving customers from the ground floor of The Otis, the new mixed-use development in Scott’s Addition. The 2000 sq ft shop, located at 1621 Roseneath Road, serves coffee, espresso, tea, baked goods, breakfast sandwiches, and pastries daily from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
“We opened Grit on Libbie Ave in 2020 and have loved being a part of the fantastic food and beverage scene here in Richmond,” said Brandon Wooten, Chief Brand Officer of Grit Coffee. “Scott’s Addition is an exciting place to be, and we’re thrilled to share our coffee with such a thriving business community.”
Founded in Charlottesville in 2008, Grit Coffee started with a vision, a bit of grit, and a lot of coffee. Since that time, Grit has developed an expansive roasting operation, a flourishing ecommerce business and a growing statewide presence with multiple locations in Central Virginia including six in the Charlottesville area and two in Richmond. Grit searches out relationships with great farmers worldwide to cultivate and roast great coffees with craft and care — believing that only the best cup is good enough for the journey ahead.
Grit Coffee is owned by Bread & Table, a Charlottesville, VA-based management company that specializes in building and growing food and beverage businesses. Bread & Table also owns and operates The Wool Factory, Selvedge Brewing, Broadcloth Restaurant, The Workshop coffee and wine shop, Snowing in Space, branding and design firm IDCompany. They are also co-owners of Cou Cou Rachou bakery.

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