Virginia’s expanding dining landscape now includes three current or planned Buc-ee’s locations, but the commonwealth’s strangest meals are found inside a bank vault, a 10-stool diner and an 18th-century tavern.
These five restaurants turn a meal into something considerably more memorable.
Spacebar in Falls Church
Spacebar is a dark, science-fiction-inspired beer bar devoted almost entirely to grilled cheese sandwiches.
The Falls Church restaurant describes itself as a “beer bar and grilled cheese emporium.” Its menu transforms an elementary-school lunch into dozens of combinations involving different cheeses, meats, vegetables, sauces and breads…