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If you are looking for a warm, inviting place to enjoy a delicious entrée of Bangers and Mash, washed down by a pint of Guinness, all while listening to a live musician play Irish tunes - then stop by one of the Burg’s newest restaurants – Corgans’ Publick House.
Conveniently located on Port Republic Road (in [...]

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Have you ever seen Mama’s Caboose driving by, or stopped on the side of the road in Harrisonburg or Rockingham County? Established just weeks ago, this cheery red mobile kitchen serves up home cooked meals like Chicken Parmesan, Ham and Green Beans, and Steak and Cheese Sandwiches. The owner, Diane Roll, features one selection each [...]

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The longer I live in Harrisonburg, the more obvious it becomes that this area is filled with foodies. Harrisonburg and Rockingham County residents are quite particular when it comes to quality food. There is a great mix of locally owned and franchise restaurants in the area, so there are many great places to choose from, [...]

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For years, Bridgewater residents have been hoping for some type of cuisine other than national fast food chains and Italian. Don’t get me wrong, the Italian restaurants in Bridgewater are amazing and they serve delicious food at great prices, but as they say, “variety is the spice of life.” Enter Twisted Tortilla.

Twisted Tortilla is an [...]

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A great new ice cream shop has officially opened up in Bridgewater, and residents and visitors alike are very excited about this new treat! When the days begin to warm up, Harvey’s Homemade Ice Cream and Coffee will be abuzz with guests. Located on the corner of High Street and North Main in Bridgewater, just [...]

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A favorite event of local residents is called “Taste of Downtown,” and it is just around the corner once again! From March 6 - 12 (next week!), downtown restaurants will be offering great deals on some of their favorite dishes, appetizers, drinks, and desserts — for both lunch and dinner. This event is so popular [...]

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Downtown Harrisonburg is opening new restaurants and cafes all the time, which is a great sign of recovery and revitalization! One of the newest additions is a smoothie bar called “Pulp.” It is conjoined to and operated by the Shenandoah Bicycle Company on South Main Street. Pulp opened this past Monday, so be sure to [...]

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Downtown Harrisonburg is a unique and thriving place, so to keep up with their neighbors in offering a nightlife solution, Earth & Tea Cafe is now serving beer and wine. It is a growing trend in Downtown, and one that the owners of Earth & Tea Cafe — Felix Wang and Aaram Millones — are [...]

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A new restaurant is opening up soon at 865 Port Republic Road in Harrisonburg called Salad Creations. This restaurant will provide a healthy alternative to fast food, and offer a wide variety of meals or “create-your-own” menu options. They will serve more than just salad, too… wraps, hot paninis, soups, frozen yogurt, fruit cups, and [...]

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Downtown Harrisonburg will soon be home to yet another new restaurant! It is called Brooklyn Cafe and Lounge, and is located in the former Franklin’s Cafe at 20 S. Mason Street. They’re having a grand re-opening on March 5th.
Brooklyn Cafe and Lounge will be serving up Middle Eastern, Turkish, Mexican, Italian, and Southern American cuisine. [...]

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