Nestled inside the Main Street Market at 416 West Main Street in Charlottesville, Orzo Kitchen & Wine Bar offers a menu and wine list that fuses the culinary and viticultural traditions of Italy, Greece, Spain, and the South of France. Read More
Tiffany Smith owns The Virginia Shop in Barracks Road Shopping Center. Read More
Watch Brian Jones, the general manager and head chef at Petit Pois Restaurant, as he prepares this delicious dish, the Gateau de Crabe: crabcake with shaved zucchini, almond pesto and roasted red pepper aioli. He walks us through all of the steps, and as always, he’s a joy to watch! Read More
Tiffany Smith, the owner of The Virginia Shop in Barracks Road Shopping Center and one of the stars of the Live Arts’ production, “Legally Blonde,” returns to the silver screen to support the Charlottesville Albemarle SPCA, one of her favorite all-time non-profits! Read More
Charles has an enduring fascination, appreciation and respect for food. From his earliest exposure to cooking as a teenager, making breakfast for 200 in a small San Francisco café, to his eventual creation of Orzo Kitchen & Wine Bar, Charles brings 25 years of experience in some of the most creative & innovative restaurants in the country. Read More
Almost 250 years ago, Thomas Jefferson built his Monticello in our gorgeous town of Charlottesville, Va. Starting as a tobacco plantation, Jefferson’s property soon became a wheat plantation; however, Jefferson always wanted a little more. He had envisioned being surrounded by vineyards and wines, so he took it into his own hands and planted a vineyard. Unfortunately Jefferson was never able to experience his full vision during his life, but now, a few centuries later, his vision has come to life.
The Commonwealth of Virginia is now the 5th largest producer of wine in the United States, which means great wine is much closer than you think! Not only do we now have thousands of acres of vineyards and countless wineries, but the Commonwealth of Virginia has the “Monticello Wine Trail!” Read More
Timberwood Grill
3311 Worth Crossing
Charlottesville, VA 22911
(434) 975-3311
Mon-Wed: 11am-11pm
Thu-Sat: 11am-12am
Sun: 10am-11pm Read More
Watch Brian Jones, the general manager and head chef at Petit Pois Restaurant, create a memorable dish: grilled salmon with lentils, spinach and garlic butter. He walks us through the making of the entire dish, from fileting and grilling the salmon, to cooking the vegetables and putting on the final touches. This a popular dish for very good reason! Read More
King Family Vineyards
6550 Roseland Farm
Crozet, Virginia 22932
434-823-7800
Polo matches are held on Sundays, from Memorial Day weekend through mid-October, weather and field conditions permitting. The polo match begins at 1:00 pm. A match may be cancelled depending on field conditions, rain, excessive heat or any number of reasons. Please visit this page on Sunday mornings to see updates and cancellations or call 434-823-7800.
Current Match Status: The next scheduled match is for Sunday, August 25th. Read More
Watch Brian Jones, the general manager and head chef at Petit Pois Restaurant, make this fantastic dish, the Aile de Raie: skate wing with tomatoes, almonds, spinach, capers and brown butter. He walks us through the making of the entire dish, from slicing and sauteing the skate wing to putting on the final touches that will be sure to make this a popular dish. Read More