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Made for Gathering
From weeknight dinners to events and milestone celebrations, Mona Lisa Pasta makes coming together around good food easier.
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Charting a New Course
Former chef Brice Cunningham trades the kitchen for a transatlantic challenge
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Pour and Explore
Sip, savor, and explore your way through Madison County.
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A Sweet Sisterhood
A childhood dream brings two sisters and a Dutch tradition together.
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Taking Charlottesville to New Heights
Conference Center General Manager Gregg Hilker and Executive Chef Joseph Madzia Ponte share the vision behind The Perch.
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Pairing with a View
Chef Sarah Lamb finds inspiration in food, wine, and scenery.
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Pairing with a View
Chef Sarah Lamb finds inspiration in food, wine, and scenery. Article by Jennifer Waldera | Photography by Cindy Schornberg When Sarah Lamb joined Keswick Vineyards in June, she traded restaurant walls for a food truck with a view. After years spent working in kitchens, she now looks out at the vineyard while creating a menu designed to complement what guests are sipping. Originally from Kansas City, Lamb built her culinary career from the ground up, working her way from fast food to fine...
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Made for Gathering
From weeknight dinners to events and milestone celebrations, Mona Lisa Pasta makes coming together around good food easier. Article by Jennifer Waldera | Photography by Courtesy of Mona Lisa Pasta When Jim Winecoff opened Mona Lisa Pasta in 2001, his résumé had little to do with ravioli, sauces, or catering. A self-taught cook, Winecoff had spent about nine years as a cabinetmaker before seeing an opportunity to enter the food business without committing to the late nights of running a...
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Charting a New Course
Former chef Brice Cunningham trades the kitchen for a transatlantic challenge Article by Jennifer Waldera | Photography by Courtesy of Brice Cunningham For years, Brice Cunningham’s demanding days were spent in restaurant kitchens, building a culinary career and becoming part of Charlottesville’s food scene at restaurants including le Fleurie, le Petit Pois, and Tempo. Now, the former chef is facing an entirely different kind of pressure as he trains in Brittany, France, to sail solo across...
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Pour and Explore
Sip, savor, and explore your way through Madison County. Article by Jennifer Waldera | Photography by Contributing Photographers In Madison County, the Blue Ridge Mountains are the beautifully pervasive backdrop. They rise beyond vineyards, frame tasting-room patios, and beckon from winding country roads, making the scenery as much a part of a wine-country trip as what’s poured into the glass. You can begin a wine getaway in Madison in any part of the county, but DuCard Vineyards is an...
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