No matter which team you’re cheering for, Newport News has an incredible lineup of sports bars that offer the perfect blend of great food, drinks and an unbeatable game-day atmosphere. Whether you're looking for a lively crowd to celebrate big plays, a laid-back spot with craft beer and gourmet…
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Newport News is celebrated for its diverse culinary scene, with a particular emphasis on Asian cuisine. Whether you're craving fresh sushi, classic Chinese dishes, or hibachi grilled right before your eyes, there's something to satisfy every taste. With such a wide variety, it's no wonder Asian food…
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As Newport News gears up for its annual Restaurant Week on January 12-26, 2025, there’s no better time to explore some of the city’s top brunch destinations. From scratch-made meals to European-inspired bites, these local favorites offer something for everyone. Pro Tip: Many of these popular brunch…
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If you only have a single day to spend in our city before catching another Amtrak train to your next destination, this single-day itinerary will make the most of your time here. Combining easy travel, delicious food, and a quick dive into military transportation history, you’ll enjoy a full…
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Discovering the Best Places to Unwind in Newport News Newport News is home to some great places to unwind and enjoy an evening out! From bars with unbeatable happy hour deals to venues showcasing live music with popular local bands, the city has something for everyone. Whether you’re a visitor…
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The Coolest Frozen Treats in Newport News July 21 st is National Ice Cream Day, and what better way to celebrate than by exploring the coolest frozen treats in Newport News? Whether you’re a fan of classic ice cream, gelato, or shaved ice, our city has something for everyone! Join us on a sweet…
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A Sample Itinerary ~ Are you crunched for time but craving a fun-filled escape? Look no further! Newport News offers the perfect quick getaway with plenty of exciting activities and attractions. Check out these fantastic ideas for a few days away and satisfy your wanderlust, whether you're a local…
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Going Green When Traveling in Newport News Being kind to the planet doesn’t necessarily mean you have to make huge sacrifices when traveling. In fact, many popular tourism sites in Newport News are already doing the work for you by incorporating some eco-friendly practices into their day-to-day…
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TO KNOW THEM IS TO LOVE THEM Have you ever eaten at a restaurant and wondered how it all began? Today, we delve into the captivating backstories of some of the city's most beloved dining establishments! Azzurri Italian Restaurant No canned tomatoes allowed Giuseppe Fiorello was 14 when he moved from…
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As Told By Our Facebook Followers Recently, we hosted a Hidden Gems Contest on our Facebook page where we asked our followers what their favorite hidden gem was in Newport News. A “hidden gem” is something exceptional but not too well known to the public. Maybe it’s a restaurant that you enjoy going…
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