by Jeff Maisey | Jul 21, 2021 | Food, Restaurant News
(1608 Crafthouse’s Bacon Cheeseburger is a popular menu item.) By Jeff Maisey Kevin Sharkey was prepping for the fifth anniversary of his 1608 Crafthouse on Pleasure House Road in Virginia Beach when the pandemic struck in March 2020. He’s been battling ever since...
by Jeff Maisey | Feb 25, 2021 | Food, Restaurant News
(Phillip and Dana Epstein opened The Baker’s Wife, a casually-upscale, French-inspired bistro and bar in Phoebus, in January. Photo courtesy of The Baker’s Wife) By Marisa Marsey Once upon a time there were two chefs… Ugh! Sorry for that saccharine...
by Jeff Maisey | Aug 26, 2015 | Food, Restaurant News
By Jeff Maisey A restaurant my family, friends and I return to often is Andrea’s La Bella in Ghent. I can’t help but think of the Billy Joel lyrics every time: A bottle of red, a bottle of white It all depends on your appetite I’ll meet you any time you want...
