Month: August 2019

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2019 Best of C-VILLE Editor’s Pick

Ode to the sconut: Albemarle Baking Company’s donut is something else entirely

When a donut meets a scone, bakery greatness happens. Photo: John Robinson

By Joe Bargmann

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The long view: Camp Ten Four provides plenty to look at

The view is to die for, but please keep your distance from the railing. Photo: Ron Blunt

By Joe Bargmann

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The wine advocates: Will Curley and Priscilla Martin Curley of The Wine Guild of Charlottesville

The dynamic duo of the local wine scene in their cozy shop. Photo: Stephen Barling

By Joe Bargmann

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Wine and dine: Pippin Hill caps off a culinary journey along Route 29

Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyards threatens to give dreaded Route 29 a good name. Photo: Courtesy of Pippin Hill

By Joe Bargmann

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The lady is a champ: Rebecca Edwards rises to the top of the cocktail world

Rebecca Edwards displays precision and focus while making a cocktail at Tavola. Photo: Tom McGovern

By Joe Bargmann

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Best of C-VILLE 2019: Services

Cream-colored curtains add a soft touch to pool-side lounging at The Clifton. Photo: Ashley Cook

Go-to pet groomers, landscapers, architects, lawyers, inns, and more.

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Best of C-VILLE 2019: Health & Fitness

Saunders-Monticello Trail offers a nice stroll through the woods to and from Thomas Jefferson’s home. Photo: Skyclad Aerial

From cool kids’ parks to kick-ass fitness studios.

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Best of C-VILLE 2019: Food & Drink

Lampo’s classic margherita pizza, cooked Neapolitan style in a brick oven, is a proven winner. Photo: Tom McGovern

Great chefs, and wineries, and steak—oh my!

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Best of C-VILLE 2019: Entertainment

Grammy Award-winning bluegrass band The Infamous Stringdusters packs the house at the Jefferson. Photo: Jay Strausser

See it, feel it, hear it: a potent potluck of the arts.

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Best of C-VILLE 2019: Weddings

Hedge Fine Blooms’ designs marry classics like roses with funky alternatives like ranunculus. Photo: Emily Jean Rosser

It takes a village—and a damn good cake—to make a great wedding.

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