LAKE RIDGE, Va. — The community came together in Lake Ridge to make this year’s Taste of Lake Ridge a successful event.
Held last week at the Tall Oaks Community Center at the intersection of Hedges Run and Cotton Mill drives, the afternoon festival welcomed residents who were able to sample foods from 10 area restaurants.
Tim’s Rivershore
Pizza Bolis
Hard Times Café
Oscar’s BBQ
Confections Cupcakes
Rita’s Ice
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
The All American Steakhouse
Jo on the Go
Glory Days Grill
“An estimated 750 plus samples were distributed from each restaurant. Wegman’s provided sodas and water to wash down the fabulous food. Everyone that came out had nothing but great things to say about the event and how good the food tasted,” said organizer Victoria Blevins with Lake Ridge Parks and Recreation Association.
There will be another Taste of Lake Ridge event next year at the Tall Oaks center on May 15. Restaurants that would like to participate should contact the Lake Ridge Association via email: [email protected]
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Experience a magical evening at the Embassy of France with A Night on the Riviera, an event that will transport you to the glamour of the French Riviera while celebrating the vibrant spirit of Mardi Gras!
Indulge in an exquisite selection of French wines and champagne, paired with the finest French cuisine prepared by the talented Chef of the Embassy of France. Additionally, Chef Hugh Cossard will be carving ham live, ensuring freshness and exceptional flavor. Don’t miss out on the authentic French crêpes, made to order and sure to transport you straight to the streets of Nice.
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On January 25th, we invite you to experience the magic of Galette des Rois, a 700-year-old tradition celebrated across France throughout the entire month of January (and even beyond!). This sweet, almond-filled puff pastry topped with a golden crown isn’t just a treat—it’s a celebration! The lucky person who finds the fève (a porcelain charm hidden in one of the slices) becomes the King or Queen for the Day, and don’t worry—there will be plenty of royalty to go around! ??
But that’s not all! In France, Les Voeux (New Year’s wishes) continue throughout January, often accompanied by Champagne and good cheer. We’re bringing that festive spirit to you, with a lively evening packed with French food, wine, and music.
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