Tasneeya “Tas” Gordon has always wanted to open a restaurant in Dominion Valley.
“My kids go to school here… we love the community,” she said.
Restaurants
A woman with a marketing background and love for French pastries will open a new bakery in Dominion Valley.
Macaron Tart will open in the Dominion Valley Shops next to Giant Food near Haymarket on November 5. Founder and president of the shop Elena Hocking said it will offer sweet treats and unique experiences for its customers.
Stafford County will celebrate its first restaurant week October 16 to 25.
This fall the Stafford County Economic Development & Tourism office is pleased to present Stafford County Restaurant week. During the week of October 16-25, eighteen locally owned and operated restaurants throughout the county will show off their culinary charms to area diners. To encourage further participation, diners who visit four of the listed restaurants will be entered into a drawing for a grand prize at the end of Restaurant Week.
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The 15th-annual Taste of the Town will honor the man who is half responsible for the name of one of the area’s largest high schools.
J. Manley Garber is the founder longest serving board member at the Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative. His last name also makes up half of the name for Gar-Field Senior High School in Woodbridge.
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The owner of a sushi restaurant in Woodbridge wants to help you learn how to eat sushi correctly.
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Foodies have a great reason to get excited about fall!
September marks the return of Historic Manassas Restaurant Week. Restaurant Week is a tourism and marketing promotion celebrated throughout the U.S. to help bring in new customers and grow local businesses. Local restaurants feature their cuisine and offer a multi-course tasting experience for a special price.
Mum Mum — the new Thai restaurant that sits outside the Hylton Performing Arts Center — will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday.
The ceremony will be hosted by the Prince William Chamber of Commerce.
There’s a new coffee shop coming, across from the train station in downtown Manassas.
Jirani Coffeehouse, located on 9423 West Street, is named after the Swahili word for neighborhood.
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After 10 years, it’s time for a change.
El Gran Charro inside the Town Center at Aquia closed its doors to remodel on Aug. 3. Inside the eatery on Aug. 10, a team of workers worked in a dimly lit room working on the ceiling.
Think of it like a Mexican diner.
Chuy’s will open in the old Romano’s Macaroni Grill on Prince William Parkway in Woodbridge. Construction crews since last week have been working on getting rid of the makings of the old Italian restaurant to make way for the new Tex-Mex eatery.