“Since this is the rapture eve, there’s no like, calories aren’t gonna matter anymore.” - @kevonstage.bsky.social

On the pole on the corner

“THE MLT” is meatloaf, tomato, and lettuce on toasted ciabatta with your choice of Gorgonzola or garlic aioli ~ SOUP TODAY is Tomato Gazpacho ~ DESSERTS TO START are Peanut Butter and Banana Cake, Mocha Cake, Mixed Berry Pie, and Pumpkin Cheesecake ~ Its a great day for a picnic in the park!

We’re cozy today! ~ DESSERTS TO START are Chocolate Chess Pie (ask for whipped cream!), Blueberry Pie, Chocolate Strawberry Cake, and Red Velvet Cake ~ SANDWICH OF THE DAY is the Point Guard but ask for it grilled!!

Chalk out front “LABUBU”

9$ coffee mugs fyi

Also a great day to borrow one of our picnic baskets!

Looks like we’ll have the front window and Dutch door open today! ~ DESSERTS TO START are Banana Cream Pie (gf), Apple Pie (v), Marble Cake, and Chocolate & Coffee Cake (gf) ~ SANDWICH OF THE DAY is “The Coach” —> roast beef, pimento cheese, and tiger sauce on toasted ciabatta

For life

DESSERTS TO START are Carrot Cake, Raspberry Cake (gf), Apple Pie (v), and Key Lime Pie (gf) ~ SOUP is Tomato Gazpacho ~ SANDWICH OF THE DAY is the Croque Park Avenue —> Black Forest ham, Gruyère, spinach, red onion, and garlic aioli grilled on Italian and topped with Mornay sauce

Laura Lee’s is looking for a sous chef richmond.craigslist.org/fbh/d/richmo... #rvadine #eatrva #rvajobs

At our sister spot Laura Lee’s www.instagram.com/p/DNgevp4x5Lv/ #rva

They’ve also got a sweet Happy Hour…

Meatless Monday special at our sister spot Laura Lee’s tonight is curried summer vegetables with potato roti, mint yogurt and herbs (vegetarian w a vegan option) #rvadine #eatrva

We're looking for a part time sandwich maker! We’re looking for Sunday & Monday AM prep and kitchen backup and Sunday sandwich maker. Interested? Please drop your resume at the restaurant or contact us through this advert.

Y’all!! It means a lot to us to win BEST SANDWICHES and BEST LUNCH SPOT. We really try to do our thing and we’re really glad that you like it. And if you haven’t been by in a minute - come check out our new AC it really is amazing :)

LAST DAY of Duke’s Hot Tomato Summer! ~ DESSERTS TO START are Strawberry Cake, Strawberry Peach Pie, and Coconut Cream Pie ~ SOUP TODAY is Melon Gazpacho ~ Our cold mint lemonade is great for these hot days :)

Take 10 seconds and nominate us! hottomatosummer.com/golden-tomato

DUKE’S HOT TOMATO SUMMER THROUGH SUNDAY! Come by for the “Chipotle BLT” and/or “The Local” Off menu pro tip is get a lil’ extra dollop of the chipotle mayo for dipping your potato chips 🔥🔥🔥 #rvadine #vcu

We asked a little while back “what should we name our new AC unit?” & there was a clear consensus… say hi to Elsa! ❄️ ~ HOT TOMATO SUMMER specials through Sunday ~ SOUP TODAY is Melon Gazpacho 🍉 ~ DESSERTS TO START are Almond Joy Cake, Chocolate Pie, Mixed Berry Pie, and Maple+Blueberry Pie ~

All week y’all!

Come on by!

Our new canned beer from Benchtop Brewing, a great Pilsner for summer

Got the @dukesmayo.bsky.social shwag on the counter by our postcards #hottomatosummer

Starts tomorrow! Come by (or get for take out) this year’s new special THE LOCAL (best damn tomato sandwich you’ve ever had) and the classic CHIPOTLE BLT Duke’s HOT TOMATO SUMMER July 17-27 #hottomatosummer

Got lunch plans? Or make it a date night?!?

SPECIAL TODAY is the Spicy Grilled Cheese —> grilled Gouda & Gruyère w/ tomato, garlic aioli, & just enough cayenne pepper~ SOUP TODAY is Creamy Tomato ~ DESSERTS TO START are Chocolate Cake, Vanilla Coffee Cake, Almond Buttermilk Pie, & Tagalong Pie #eatrva

“Meow”

It costs more $$$ not to use polystyrene or plastic but it's an easy choice to make www.richmonder.org/polystyrene-... @ianstewartcycles.bsky.social #rva #rvadine

DESSERTS TO START are Red Velvet Cake, Funfetti Cake (gf), Blueberry Pie (v), and Chocolate Chess Pie (gf) ~ SOUP TODAY is Tomato Gazpacho ~ SANDWICH OF THE DAY is The Belle —> turkey, bacon, Swiss, & slaw on toasted rye #rvadine #eatrva #rva

Someone left us a pack of sidewalk - have fun! ~ SOUP TODAY is Tomato Gazpacho ~ DESSERTS are Banana Pudding, Double Chocolate Cake, Lemon Poppyseed Cake, Blackberry Choco Mousse Pie, & Peach Pie ~ SANDWICH OF THE DAY is the BBLT —> bacon, lettuce, tomato & Benedictine on toasted ciabatta #rvadine

We're looking for a part-time cook for at least Sunday AM and one week night. Interested? Hit us up at [email protected] richmond.craigslist.org/fbh/d/richmo...

Right now

Tonight, tomorrow, whenever - we’re here! DATE NIGHT SPECIAL! Any 2 items and bottle of wine or pitcher of beer for $35 DINE IN, TAKE OUT, or DELIVERY (wine only)

Can we say again how much we love our new AC? It’s like this but with sandwiches and pie

PERFECT HOT DAY FOR A COOL MINT LEMONADE ~ Desserts to start are Mexican Chocolate Pie, Apple Pie, Carrot Cake, & Vanilla + Lemon Cake ~ Sandwich of the Day is “The German” —> ham & cheddar & spicy mustard & apple butter on toasted wheat ~ HAVE YOU CHECKED OUT NEW AC? SHE’S AMAZING AND WE LOVE HER

We made another video! This one's with John from Garnett's Cafe, had a lovely chat a few weeks back. Make sure to show them some love! youtu.be/ujMceQCb92s #rva #interview #richmondva

Date Night at @garnettscafe.bsky.social, an absolute Richmond gem.

I met Toby outside @garnettscafe.bsky.social yesterday. Had a gluten free Aviator. 10/10 Then I went for a walk and saw this weird cult where you are supposed to live until you are 100. #rva #food #rvaeats #bodegacat

Our sister spot is looking for a bartender - is this you? www.instagram.com/p/DK9XYqXO0bH/

It's going to be hot today - looking for a good place to cool off and have lunch?!? :) XXOO

Ok the new AC is *amazing*! What do we call her?

THIS IS HUGE —> WE HAVE NEW & IMPROVED AC! ❄️❄️❄️❄️

That's over $1,000 in 2025 money!

Back when we was robbed (1962)

Come by for dinner!

The hits keep coming y’all! We got BEST LUNCH and BEST SANDWICHES in this year’s “Best of Richmond” from @styleweekly.com www.styleweekly.com/best-of-rich... #rvadine #eatrva #rva

We’ve got postcards now! Might be some in the book box by the front window or ask at the counter