As 2015 winds down we are blown away as we sit back and reminisce on what an amazing year it has been, both here at the Urban Farmhouse and throughout the city of Richmond as well! Over the past year we have opened two fantastic locations, one in Scott’s Addition and another on Broad St. […]

We recently had the chance to sit down with one of our amazing local vendors here at the Urban Farmhouse, Elizabeth “Liz” Kiniry. She is the founder of Chace Chia Bars and is very engaged within the Richmond community as a distance runner, chef, and writer.   Easy one, first: Can you just tell us […]

Happily joining the thriving and growing VCU community, we recently opened our fifth location in a restored storefront at 800 W Broad St, Richmond, VA. Along with VCU, we share a passion for the city of Richmond and the local business community that thrives within it. This historic storefront is a splendid central location with close proximity […]

Richmond2015 –   For the first time since 1986 in Colorado Springs, CO, the pinnacle competition of cycling, the UCI Road World Cycling Championship Competition, is coming to the USA – and this time the River City is in the spotlight. Richmond, Virginia has been increasing its reputation within the United States through fostering a […]

We recently had a chance to sit down and talk to Catherine Illian, the creator of the Richmond Rides Bike Tours. It’s always an awesome experience to talk to someone who has so much passion for Richmond, it’s History and it’s scenery. Her tours are operated within the historic Church Hill neighborhood, and if the […]

For all of those who do not know, we have recently started a beehive outside of our Millworks location that is now actually producing honey. Recently we sat down for an interview with David Stover, who has been our beekeeping expert for this project.   How did you get into beekeeping and hive construction? People, […]

We recently got out to Hardywood for an interview with one of their Lead Brewers, Nick Walthall. Nick was kind enough to show us around and answer a few questions. Q. What is your favorite beer to come along from here at Hardywood? A. Favorite beer would be, I think the easy answer would be chocolate […]

Cycle Commuting: This week has been bike to work week! Here at the Urban Farmhouse, we are major fans of healthy lifestyles, in our stores it’s through our produce and carefully sourced café ingredients. We proudly support efforts such as Bike to Work Week and we challenge all of you to take it a step […]

We all know that wearing green on St. Patrick day is sacred tradition for beer-lovers and festival-partakers but what about drinking green? Richmond has a huge selection of local craft beers, but you may not realize that many of them are brewed with an eco-footprint in mind. Hardywood Park Craft Brewery, in addition to expertly attending to […]

The urban Farmhouse Market&Cafe is excited to be a new neighbor in Historic Scott’s Addition! Here is a short FAQ about our newest location: Where is Scott’s Addition? The neighborhood is bordered on the south by Broad Street, on the east by The Boulevard and on the north by the railroad tracks. The urban Farmhouse […]