Richmond’s Roadfood treasures include stylish modern restaurants that reconfigure classics from Southern shrimp & grits to Jewish bagels & lox. How about, for example, Krispy Kreme bread pudding (at a place called Brunch)? Good eating around the capital city also includes superior hot dogs that are artfully dressed to reflect wiener styles from around the nation, hand-crafted ice cream, and a vintage storefront where old-fashioned box lunch has been the draw for nearly 100 years. Then there are biscuits — fluffy buttermilk cat heads — plain or simply buttered or hugging a bouquet of country ham, greens, and/or cheeses. Nearly every breakfast in Richmond includes biscuits. Two adorable little spots — Early Bird Biscuit and Fancy Biscuit — are devoted to them.
First, biscuits. Richmond is home to two irresistible bakeries that make beautiful buttermilk biscuits. They come plain or dressed to a fare-thee-well. Beyond biscuits, Richmond's Roadfood treasures include stylish...
