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After nearly a year on pause, Benny’s On The Ocean is slicing back into the Virginia Beach Oceanfront. The Oceanfront outpost of Virginia’s giant-slice brand reopened Sept. 5, promising the same supersized formula locals and visitors remember — including the 28-inch pie marketed as the “Virginia Slice.”
The move is official: from 2701 Atlantic (27th & Atlantic) to 1608 Atlantic Avenue — steps from the 17th Street stage and directly across from the longtime Dairy Queen. Listings showed the old spot temporarily closed in August as the transition took shape; now the new storefront is active on a busier block of the resort strip.
What’s unchanged is the core appeal. Benny’s still centers its counter-service menu on whole pies and oversized slices — the 28-inch “Virginia Slice.” Founded in 2011, the company has roughly 35 locations across several states, localizing each shop’s name and vibe (think “On The Ocean” at the Beach and “Cavalloni’s” at Town Center), a footprint that aligns with the Boardwalk’s live-entertainment corridor…