Ugly Dumpling

Ugly Dumpling, a dim sum chain popular on the East Coast, is making its way to Willow Lawn. Exact opening dates haven’t been disclosed yet, signaling an exciting addition to the Richmond culinary scene.

Shake Shack Short Pump

Opening 2025 Shake Shack continues to expand in the Richmond area with a new location planned for Short Pump, anticipated to open in 2025. Known for its renowned burgers, hot dogs, and shakes, this will be a welcome addition for burger lovers.

Layne’s Chicken Fingers

Opening 2025-01-01 Layne’s Chicken Fingers, the Soon to be Famous chicken finger franchise, is set to open its new location in Warrenton, Virginia, in early 2025. The restaurant will be situated at 34 Broadview Ave, which has been chosen for its great visibility and community access. This will be the first Layne’s location in Virginia, […]

Bob & Edith’s Diner

Opening December 27, 2024 Bob & Edith’s Diner is set to open a new location in Newington on December 27, 2024. The diner will operate 24 hours and will be located at Hilltop Village Center. This new establishment will replace the former Dickey’s BBQ Pit and is aimed at providing traditional diner favorites like breakfast […]

Roots Natural Kitchen

Opening January 11 Roots Natural Kitchen is set to open in Midlothian on January 11, focusing on providing natural food that is both quick and easy. This restaurant aligns with the growing trend towards health-conscious dining options.

Call Your Mother Deli

Opening Winter 2024 Call Your Mother Deli, the beloved bagel brand known for its wood-fired bagels, is set to debut in Arlington this winter. The restaurant will operate from a stall in the outdoor Water Park food hall at National Landing, catering to nearby Amazon HQ2 workers. This new location marks another expansion for co-owners […]

Yu Noodles

Opening Spring 2025 Yu Noodles, a new Chinese dumpling and noodle restaurant, is set to open in Rosslyn this spring. Located at 1515 Wilson Blvd, in the space formerly occupied by Tom Yum District, the restaurant will serve authentic Chinese cuisine, featuring steamed, pan-fried, and soup dumplings, alongside a variety of noodle dishes including popular […]

IHOP

Opening February 2025 IHOP is set to open a new location in Purcellville at the Catoctin Corner retail center, aiming for a grand opening in February 2025. This long-awaited addition to the community promises to bring the beloved breakfast and pancakes the brand is known for. While the exact opening date is still to be […]

King Street Oyster Bar

Opening 2025-01-01 King Street Oyster Bar is planning to open a new outpost located at Sage at National Landing, across from Amazon’s second headquarters. Initially aimed for an early 2025 opening, the restaurant’s plans are currently being re-evaluated as the space is being marketed to other prospective tenants due to uncertainties. Despite its lease being […]

Saahil Restaurant

Opening April 2025 Saahil Restaurant is set to open at the Dulles 28 Centre, taking over the unit currently occupied by Samskara Yoga & Healing. This new establishment aims to showcase authentic Pakistani flavors, promising a menu inspired by the heart of Pakistani culture. With a focus on sizzling grills and aromatic spices, Saahil Restaurant […]