Alley Naylor is a traveling nurse who was born and raised in Columbia, MD and moved to Charlottesville, VA in 2012. Her mom, Jen (aka @themamabirdfarm aka[…]
Born & raised in Charlottesville, VA, Dhara Goradia (@d_goradia) paved her future with versatility while continuing to learn about her heritage. Her parents, Dhanvant &[…]
Born and raised in Bangkok, Thailand Kit Ashi had a strong affection for the culinary arts. While all of her childhood friends watched cartoons, Kit[…]
While we talked, Toshi wrapped endless pork dumplings, sitting on what used to be a chair to many customers when dining at Now & Zen.[…]
Cville’s restaurant scene would not be complete without mentioning Lu-Mei Chang. She was born & raised in Xiamen, Fujian, a sub-provincial city in southeastern Fujian,[…]
Sylvia Chong is Associate Professor in English and American Studies at the University of Virginia. She received her B.A. in English and Philosophy from Swarthmore[…]