Taste of Town

Friday, September 12, 202509/12/2025

Taste of Town: Guadalajara Greenbrier

Samantha spoke with Rene of Guadalajara Greenbrier on the decades old family business and how their three local locations are…

Friday, August 29, 202508/29/2025

Taste of Town: SugarBear Ice Cream

Samantha chats with Emily from SugarBear Ice Cream in Charlottesville on their homemade, unique flavors.

Friday, August 15, 202508/15/2025

Taste of Town: A Squared Pizza

Andy Argaud joins Samantha on Taste of Town to talk about his restaurant A Squared Pizza, slinging Detroit Style Pizza…

Friday, June 27, 202506/27/2025

Taste of Town: Pi-Napo Pizzeria

Samantha spoke with Onur, co-owner and manager of Pi-Napo Pizzeria in Fry’s Spring Station, about how their pizza is a…

Friday, June 6, 202506/06/2025

Taste of Town: Know Good Beer Festival

Samantha chats with Drew, founder of @knowgoodbeer fest happening Saturday June 14th at IX Art Park in Charlottesville VA. Use…

Friday, April 18, 202504/18/2025

Taste of Town: Farm Bell Kitchen

Samantha spoke with Farm Bell Kitchen’s owner Ryan Hubbard and head chef Ofelia Abundio about their restaurant that gained popularity…

Friday, April 4, 202504/04/2025

Taste of Town: Mockingbird

Samantha spoke with chef Melissa of Mockingbird, a restaurant in Belmont that feeds the soul with southern charm.

Friday, March 21, 202503/21/2025

Taste of Town: bakernobakery

Samantha spoke with Chris Martin of bakernobakery, that focuses on postres (desserts) and pan dulce (sweet bread). At bakernobakery, Chris showcases…

Friday, February 21, 202502/21/2025

Taste of Town: North American Sake Brewery & Bad Luck Ramen

Samantha speaks with Andrew Centofante of North American Sake Brewery & Bad Luck Ramen on bringing sake brewing to Charlottesville,…

Friday, February 7, 202502/07/2025

Taste of Town: Sbrocco’s Donuts and Espresso

Samantha spoke with Melissa Portera and Jason Becton, co-owners of Sbrocco’s Donuts and Espresso, on their new business in the…

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