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The Northern Virginia food and drink scene never stays still for long. This week we've got three new openings worth knowing about — and three closings that tell a story about what landlords are doing to hospitality businesses in high-demand corridors right now.

Here's the full rundown.

The Openings

Hawkley Brewing — Herndon

Hawkley Brewing is opening this Monday, March 24th, at 257 Sunset Park Drive in Herndon. They're moving into the space previously occupied by Juicy Brewing Co., and they're hitting the ground running: 10 beers on tap at grand opening, canned beer for to-go, merch, and giveaways. If you're spending any time in the Herndon/Reston corridor this weekend, it's worth a stop.

Ovoka Farm Winery — Paris, Virginia (Fauquier…

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Alexandria just picked up some serious national bragging rights.

Matt & Tony's All Day Kitchen + Bar in Del Ray has officially landed on Yelp’s Top 100 U.S. Restaurants for 2026, a list that spans the entire country — and that’s no small feat.

Out of tens of thousands of restaurants nationwide, this neighborhood favorite didn’t just show up… it stood out.

Why This Is a Big Deal for Alexandria

Yelp’s Top 100 list isn’t a popularity contest or a pay-to-play award. It’s driven by real customer reviews, consistency, and sustained excellence — and Matt & Tony’s delivered.

The numbers back it up:

  • 4.5 out of 5 stars

  • Over 1,100 Yelp reviews

  • Consistently packed dining room, especially on weekends

That combination…

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