Blog Posts for Norfolk Naval Base

Grocery shopping is an inevitable must on everyone's to do list. Each week is different for me and sometimes I want to make one large run to the store and be done, and then other times I want to get a few high quality meats from one store and the rest from another store. If you are like me and like to get different items from different stores, here is a list including specialty grocery stores in Virginia Beach, big box stores, and local commissaries. Hopefully this list helps you find what you need! Specialty Grocery Stores in Virginia Beach The Fresh Market - I absolutely love this grocery s... read more

I have put together a list of best date night restaurants in Virginia Beach , best date night restaurants in Norfolk , best italian , best chinese and now I've put together a list of best seafood in Virginia Beach. Living on the Chesapeake Bay and near the Oceanfront gives our area some fantastic seafood. Check out these restaurants for the best seafood in Virginia Beach. Photo from Chick's Oyster Bar Best Seafood in Virginia Beach Oceanfront Area Rudee's on the Inlet - Rudee's is located on Rudee's Inlet near the Virginia Beach Oceanfront. When the weather is warm, eat on their outdoor deck ... read more

As a military spouse and dealing with my husbands crazy schedule, I have learned that we are often pulled in different directions and need to make time for each other. After 8 years of marriage, we have found that a good date night helps us reconnect. Our favorite date nights usually consist of good food and wine paired with great conversation. I have put together a list of the best restaurants in Virginia Beach, especially for a date night. Cobalt Grill Best Restaurants in Virginia Beach (these restaurants are in no particular order) Cobalt Grill - This is my favorite restaurant in all of Vi... read more

I have anticipated this post for a while now. I have seen this question pop up on Facebook lots of times and everyone has a great place around the corner from them, however there were a few places that kept getting recommendations over and over again. To me, that means really good Chinese food! Here is the compiled list of best Chinese food in Virginia Beach and surrounding areas. Photo from Jade Villa (No particular order. All 5 of these restaurants received multiple recommendations.) #1 Best Chinese Food in Virginia Beach Jade Villa - Located in Virginia Beach off of Independence across fro... read more

One of the toughest parts of moving to a new town is finding good restaurants. The last thing you want to do is get a babysitter and go out for a date night and have a bad experience. Here is a list of the best restaurants in Norfolk for a date night. I promise you won't be disappointed! Todd Jurich's Bistro - Located in downtown Norfolk. The name Bistro might throw you because it's nothing like a casual bistro. It's fine dining at its best! Delicious unique dishes. It's a bit expensive so you might want to save it for a special occasion. The Main - Norfolk's newest Hilton Hotel downtown loca... read more