Richmond’s Beer Pioneers to Relaunch: Peter Stumpf Brewing and Rosenegk Brewing News by Michael C. Hild - May 28, 2018May 28, 201810 In honor of two of Richmond's legendary brewing pioneers, Peter Stumpf Brewing Company and Rosenegk Brewing Company are planning a relaunch. The two breweries will set up at the vintage themed Siegel's food and beverage development in Swansboro just west of Manchester. The hope is for the Siegels development to be a food
Aragon Coffee Coming to Siegel’s: Coffee & Chicory, Churros, & Beignets News by Michael C. Hild - May 6, 2018May 6, 201812 Did you know that Manchester/Richmond was once the largest importer of coffee in the world? Before the Civil War, coffee was imported from Brazil in great quantities at the Manchester docks and Rocketts Landing. Ships would offload Brazilian coffee in exchange for flour milled at the enormous Haxall and Gallego
Bring back the Meat-Juice! News by Michael C. Hild - April 25, 2018May 18, 201821 Yes, you heard that right. Richmond's iconic Valentine's Meat-Juice is poised for a come back! Valentine's Meat-Juice was once a worldwide sensation. The highly sought after elixir was the not-so-secret ingredient in the famous bloody marys served at Richmond's Commonwealth Club. And if you think about it, the idea of a
Richmond’s Once Famous Woman Owned “Pin Money Pickles” to Relaunch at Siegel’s News by Michael C. Hild - April 12, 2018May 18, 201816 Richmond’s once famous woman owned Pin Money Pickles is set to relaunch and join Climax Beverage Co at the Siegel’s development in Swansboro. If you are unfamiliar with Ellen G. Kidd and her Richmond Pin Money Pickle empire, know this-she was an inspirational woman entrepreneur who was well ahead of her
Times-Dispatch on Siegel’s Grocery Restoration: it was a ‘modern food wonderland of amazing design’ News by Michael C. Hild - January 22, 2018June 7, 20186 We are extremely thankful for the coverage that Greg Gilligan from the Richmond Time's-Dispatch provided on the efforts to restore the former Siegel's grocery store in Swansboro. The article is chock full of information, and there are tons of great historical photographs. There are also some great shots of the interior