The new owner Martin was speaking of is Stanley Shield Partnership, which bought the building and adjacent properties totaling 1.5 acres earlier this year for $7 million, according to Richmond BizSense. Are you working with craftspeople, architects, and/or creatives that youd like to mention? The 24 Hour Coffee Market is currently located outside the Roast Lab at 1903 Westwood Avenue. A wholly-owned subsidiary of Boulevard Creative, LLC. Trevor Dickerson is the co-founder and editor of RVAhub.com, lover of all things Richmond, and a master of karate and friendship for everyone. After over 76 years in business, The Dairy Bar has closed its doors in Scotts Addition, but new life is planned for the space. If you enjoy our content and want to help us keep it going, would you consider a donation as small as $5? The stellar architecture, design, and build-out have all been through Modus and POD Hoteland they have done an outstanding job brining our equipment plan and layout to life. PRICING*: Live the thrill of the build all summer long in ourBuild-Outs feature hub. Any machines, coffees, special equipment lined up? So while youre going to want to spend as little time in the hotel as possible, if youre staying at the POD Hotel in Washington, D.C., maybe carve out a few extra minutes for coffee at Crimson. Finally, we offer a rotating single origin for hand pours and S/O espressos. Blanchards Coffee Roasting Co. has opened a 24 Hour Coffee Market at its 1903 Westwood Avenue roasting and production facility in Scotts Addition. Sustainability is core to Paddle Club RVAs mission. You dont go to places like DC to hang out in a hotel room, so why pay a lot of money for amenities you never use? Friends of James River Park announced their latest partnership today and its tasty.

Paddle Club RVA co-founders and lifelong friends Jack Maher and Jack Walten were both born and raised in Arlington, Va. They worked with us to allow an amicable and smooth transition. Duration: 90 minutes

In addition to the eco-friendly pedal power, a solar panel atop the canopy powers the boats electrical system. Washington, D.C. is one of the best cities in America to spend a week vacation. The restaurant, which opened in 1946 as The Curles Neck Place (when owned by Curles Neck Dairy) and was renamed The Dairy Bar in the 1980s, was a mainstay in the constantly-changing neighborhood. Copyright 2016 - 2022 RVAHub.com. Blanchards mission is to build community and industry resilience through sustainable sourcing, thoughtful roasting, and honoring humanity from farm to cup. Once we were made aware that the former Landlord had sold the property we were pleased to find that the new buyers were literally business people from Scotts Addition neighborhood [sic].

The business-side of their journey began in 2018 when the 20-something Jack and Jack launched Potomac Paddle Club, the first pontoon cycleboat in Washington, D.C. Blanchards Coffee Roasting Co. is a Richmond, Virginia based coffee roaster founded in 2005 by David Blanchard. No word yet on when renovations will take place or when the space will open.

, Update: Aerobie Inc., Makers of AeroPress, Not Acquired By Canadian Toy Company, Build-Outs Of Coffee: Chapman Crafted Coffee In Orange, CA, Build-Outs Of Coffee: Persimmon Coffee In Philadelphia, PA, Build-Outs Of Coffee: Little Wolf Coffee In Ipswich, MA, Build-Outs Of Coffee: Mom N Em Coffee & Wine In Cincinnati, OH, Build-Outs Of Coffee: Futura Coffee Roasters In Portland, OR. The POD Hotel model is to place a beautifully designed hotel in a prime city location featuring very small, yet well appointed rooms at an affordable price point, with the idea that if youre staying in the middle of a vibrant city, there is no need for a large, lavish hotel roomget out of the room and go explore. Were using FETCO equipment for our batch brew, and we have single origin nitro cold brew on tap as well. Friday-Sunday: $55/Person The boat has a lounge area so some passengers can lounge while their friends power the journey. The Washingtonian (cheekily) dubbed the Washington, D.C. sister paddle boat version from Sea Suite as bikes meet booze cruise., The maiden voyage of Paddle Club RVA is May 27, with bookings available throughout the summer.

Its the sort of city where any time spent in the hotel room is time wasted. Mahone on Youtube, Virginia Repertory Theatre announces 70th anniversary season, DJ Grandmaster Flash to headline 2022 Second Street Festival, Photos: Juneteenth Reggae at Hardywood and Diamond Flea Market, Richmond Folk Festival announces first group of artists for 2022 festival, Friday Cheers Becomes Friday Tears as Weather Postpones the Show, Elephant Insurance distributes $300,000 in donations to over 50 area nonprofits, Kroger offering new annual membership with benefits including free grocery delivery and double fuel points, New lifestyle boutique Blu Hazel coming to Libbie Mill, LEGO Group to bring $1 billion facility to Richmond area, creating 1,760 jobs, Matt Turner Returns and Brings Arsenal Photos, Kickers Defense Takes the Night Off and the Kickers Lose 3-1: Photos and Game Summary, Kickers Face Top of the Table Greenville Preview, Kickers Started the Fireworks Early with a 4-1 Win Over NCFC Photos and Game Summary, Kickers Nemesis NCFC Come to Town Preview, No more Confederate flags at Hollywood Cemetery, The Valentine receives major national grant to upgrade archive storage facilities, U of R professors awarded $325K NEH Grant for open-source tool to analyze historic images, The Valentine Museum and Reclaiming the Monument receive historic grant, Lead Box Found in Lee Monument Not the Elusive Time Capsule. We offer three batch brews: a daily blend, in the case of Crimson, a blend we call Handshakea little bit of depth on the roast to highlight sweetness and drinkability; a rotating, approachable single originalways something that provides more complexity than the blend, but is still a palate pleaser for most people; and an outstanding Swiss Water Process Decafbecause if you have to drink decaf, it should at least taste great. We believe everyone deserves a great cup of coffee without pretense. Given their proximity to the James River and our Park, we were elated when they floated the idea of creating a special beer for our organization. Loungers and pedalers can switch places at any time! Fresh content delivered every week. On any given weekend (and often any given day) their parking lot is full of cars carrying kayaks and bicycles, and their patio is crowded with people who have spent the day enjoying the James River Park System. Were also featuring Monarch Methods copper kettles and Hario copper drippers, as well as all Acaia scales. This coffee is generally more fruit forward and geared toward more adventurous palates.

The Build-Outs Of Summer is an annual series on Sprudge. Misc: Also comes equipped with Bluetooth-speakers, party lighting for night cruises, and built-in coolers + ice. Got a Build-Out of your own? COVID placed a heavy hit on the Dairy Bar and once reopening was allowed the decline in sales along with increase in wages as well as food costs proved to be all but impossible to show a profit for a business with such tight margins. It has been somewhat of a Richmond Landmark since 1946. Get in touch. Primarily a wholesale roaster, BCRC works with retailers and brewers alike to bring excellent, sustainable coffee to customers throughout the mid-Atlantic region and beyond, as well as running a vibrant web-store serving customers throughout the USA. The first part of that exploration begins on the ground floor of the hotel, where there is an expansive whiskey bar downstairs, an upscale diner upstairs, and a full coffee shop front and center that serves the restaurants, hotel guests, and general public alike. We are really excited about the equipment package we put together for this location. Bathroom: The vessel comes equipped with a private bathroom on board. Whats your hopeful target opening date/month? RVAHub is a small, independent publication and we depend on your support to help us provide a vital community service. With Crimson, and all of our partners, we strive to create a menu that will please just about every type of coffee drinker. Theres a motor so if you pedalers get pooped you can still get home. Paddle Club RVA (seasuitecruises.com/paddle-club/richmond-va), the first and only pedal-powered, pontoon paddle boat in Richmond, Va. makes its on-the-water debut Memorial Weekend! PICKUP + DROPOFF LOCATION: Raging James Pilsner is the latest release from Legend Brewing and a portion of each sale will got to Friends of James River Park. Between the food, the architecture, and the untold number of museums, travelers to the nations capital are never in want for things to do. We would be immensely grateful! The boat also has a captain, a deckhand, and a motor that can take over if youd rather do more sipping than cycling. The centerpiece of the coffee bar is a threegroup custom copper Modbar setup paired with aMahlknig PEAK espresso grinder and a copper Mahlkonig EKK43. On the dock at Rocketts Landing right beneath The Boathouse restaurant and Island Shrimp Company.

Now weary sojourners can get fueled up before a day of exploring all the history the District has to offer, all from the convenience of their current home away from home. Raging James Pilsner is their newest release, and a portion of the sale of each can will help us continue our efforts. Blanchards Coffee hopes to add additional locations as customer interest demands. Group Size: 8 20 people Legend Brewing Companyis the oldest operating craft brewery in Virginia. We have a SCA certified trainer on staff, as well as two Q Arabica graders, and our entire staff is in the process of earning Barista I certification.

We so appreciate having the opportunity of meeting so many wonderful and colorful people both the patrons as well as our dedicated employees. Paddle Club RVA, from Sea Suite Cruises, is the perfect way for friends, families, and colleagues to sip, cycle, and celebrate out on the James River think of it as a mini-getaway on your own private floating bar.

In 2021, they built on their success with the launch of Sea Suite Cruises, which now operates both paddle boat AND tiki boat cruises in Georgetown, National Harbor, Alexandria, Va., and now Richmond, Va., the latter backed by a group of investors with Richmond ties.

Can you tell us a bit about the new space? We combine that roasting philosophy with a deep focus on education. Doing that fueling are beautiful custom copper Modbar espresso modules serving a variety of coffees from Blanchards, sure to appease every type of coffee drinker. UMFS opens new $11 million residential center to enhance youth behavioral, mental health treatment, Local Asian American Society of Central Virginia to host author and artist of new book, Inauguration of University of Richmonds 11th president slated for April 8th, Richmond ranked fourth worst city for spring allergy sufferers, Youngkin pledges to pull Virginia from carbon market by executive order, The Dairy Bar in Scotts Addition closes after 76 years; Tang & Biscuit to take over with new concept, Drink Beer and Help Friends of James River Parks, ZZQ Review by Swallow This by T.C. While there are currently no known plans to redevelop the property, the firm has developed nearby mixed-use projects including The Scout on Myers Street. Our espresso menu is simple and traditionalno surpriseswe feature our Rosedale in our espresso beveragesa bright, sweet espresso with floral and soft fruit notes that sweeten with milk, or shine simply as an espresso. Monday-Thursday: $45/Person Acaia Allegra Events Amavida Coffee Apple Inc. 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Modern specialty coffee often runs the risk of becoming a bit precious, and though we fully believe our coffees are preciouswe are aware that not everyone needs or wants that experience. Last minute gift shopping, surprise house guests, and the nightmare of waking up Saturday morning only to realize you forgot to buy coffee for the weekend are now all easily addressed by a short drive and selecting A-3 for your favorite bag of beans.. At booking check-out, guests also have the option to make a round-up donation to the non-profit James River Association that goes toward keeping the river clean. Guests start their 90-minute journey from the dock at Rocketts Landing (right beneath The Boathouse restaurant) and cruise toward the city, then back south past the marina into a quieter, flatwater stretch of river. The 24 Hour Coffee Market accepts major credit cards, Google Pay, and Apple Pay and will offer periodic deals and incentives for customers. All cruises are bring your own food and BYOB (beer, wine, champagne, seltzer, or canned cocktails the only restriction is no hard liquor). The location opened the last week of June. Along the way, passengers enjoy the ambiance of nature, and stunning views of the river coastline and Richmond skyline. For those who arent familiar, will you tell us about your company? Our hope is to provide not only a convenience for our regular customers, but also a fun way to interact with our brand, even when our doors are closed for the day, the company said in a statement. Our passion is great coffee, simply put. Visit Paddle Boat RVAs Instagram for a cruise preview:instagram.com/paddleclubrva. We need your help. As their Vice President of Operations, Dave Gott, told us, Its important that you be a part of the community not just IN the community. Legend has hosted our board meetings and annual get-togethers. Thats why POD Hotels teamed up with Virginia-based Blanchards Coffee Roasting Co. for Crimson, a coffee bar/whiskey bar/high-end Southern comfort diner on the bottom floor of the DC hotel. A post shared by Paddle Club RVA (@paddleclubrva). Legend has supported Richmond for almost 30 years, and as we approach 50 years of commitment to the Park, were honored to partner with them on this. CRUISE DETAILS: But one amenity that is absolutely necessary is coffee. The coffee shop, along with the two restaurants, is airy and sleek, while still maintaining a soft, southern charm with the juxtaposition of clean lines, soft finishes, and copper fixtures. Crimson is a multiple-level partnership beginning with DCs first POD Hotel by Modus, partnering with well known local restauranteurs, Ian & Eric Hilton, to develop a three part food/beverage concept on the lobby and basement floors of the hotel.

We are featuring Modbar, not only for functionality, but for their incredible design and countertop presence, which suits the sleek lines of this coffee bar. *Pricing may change for holiday weekends and special events. And thats the conceit behind the POD Hotel in Penn Quarter. We work constantly to source the best possible coffee, sustainably, and roast to best highlight each coffees best attributes. The 20-passenger, 30-foot, trolley pub-inspired boat features ten cycle stations and is propelled by a 6-foot paddle wheel powered by passengers cycling in tandem.

purchased the business from longtime owners Bill and Tricia Webb, which bought the building and adjacent properties, Friends of James River Park announced their latest partnership today and its tasty. A post shared by Tang & Biscuit Social Club (@tangandbiscuit). With the exception of the occasional local advertiser, we 100% rely on donations to keep the site running.

Inspired by European Automats, Blanchards has installed a retail coffee vending machine stocked daily with new featured coffees, fan favorites, and the latest gear to satisfy your after-hours and weekend coffee needs. The Roast Lab is open to the public Monday Friday, 8am 4pm for retail sales of whole bean and ground coffee, as well as merchandise and coffee brewing gear, but these hours are, according to Blanchards, prohibitive for many customers who would like to purchase coffee directly from the roaster. Neighboring shuffleboard bar Tang & Biscuit, which opened in 2018, announced today it will be taking over the space and plans to create a breakfast and lunch spot with a funky diner feel called Biscuits & Gravy. It ultimately succumbed to the COVID-19 pandemic and inflation, according to a post by owner Corey Martin, who purchased the business from longtime owners Bill and Tricia Webb in 2020: It is with heavy heart that the Dairy Bar has shut down.