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|Food & Recipes,Summer21 October 2021 (updated)

The Best Virginia Beach Ice Cream Shops

If you're in Virginia Beach, ice cream is the perfect way to end a perfect day filled with surf and sand. Check out the best Virginia Beach Ice Cream spots!

Jayne Schultheis
VB Basics
|Activities & Travel,Must Read21 October 2021 (updated)

The Norfolk Botanical Garden: A Hampton Roads Must-See

Enjoy the Norfolk Botanical Garden any time of year with its special outdoor exhibits, seasonal events, unique flower blooms, and even more to explore!

Adrianna Kamosa
VB Basics
|Family Stories,Lifestyle,Must Read21 October 2021 (updated)

Kilwin's Family: The Sweetest Things

Kilwin's family business owners Chad and Laurel Salecker serve up a delicious mix of desserts and hard-working family commitment.

Nina Simone
VB Basics
|Activities & Travel,Summer21 October 2021 (updated)

How You Know You're a Virginia Beach Local

As Virginia Beach locals we're proud of our rich history as a coastal city. Check out some of these Virginia Beach-isms to see whether you agree with us

Jayne Schultheis
VB Basics
|Children & Parents21 October 2021 (updated)

Give a Sunrise: The River Ellis Foundation

After the devastating loss of their daughter, Doug and Rachel Ellis have helped bring joy and hope to others through The River Ellis Foundation.

Laura Kraus
Laura Kraus
VB Basics
|Food & Recipes21 October 2021 (updated)

The Best Virginia Beach Takeout

Is the pantry looking a little bleak these days? Are you tired of eating the same old things? Read on to learn some of our favorite local spots to get take-out!

Jayne Schultheis
VB Basics
|Food & Recipes21 October 2021 (updated)

The Best Mexican Restaurants in Virginia Beach

Tired of settling for average Mexican food? We've got you covered. Check out some of the best Mexican Restaurants in Virginia Beach!

Cole Hierholzer
VB Basics
|Food & Recipes21 October 2021 (updated)

The Eleven Best Pizza Places in Virginia Beach

Ever wondered what America's favorite food is? Well, you probably guessed it. Pizza. Read on to discover the best pizza places in Virginia Beach.

Cole Hierholzer
VB Basics
|Food & Recipes21 October 2021 (updated)

The 9 Best Craft Breweries in Virginia Beach

Looking for somewhere new to kick back and enjoy a quality craft beer? Check out these nine craft breweries in Virginia Beach.

Cole Hierholzer
VB Basics
|Christmas,Holidays,Winter21 October 2021 (updated)

VB Basics Guide to Holiday Activities

It's the most wonderful time of the year! Here are some great Virginia Beach holiday activities that will enchant you and your family!

Tessa Duquette
VB Basics
|Activities & Travel,Fall21 October 2021 (updated)

Pumpkin Patch Season: Fun for the Whole Family

Fall is in the air, and it's time to head to the pumpkin patch! Here are some great tips for making the most out of this favorite family tradition!

Jayne Schultheis