German restaurant Old House will open in Alexandria. [WBJ]
Pinterest reports jackfruit and sauerkraut will be among the 2017 food trends. [Progressive Grocer]
Over-priced avocado toast, square plates, octopus, zoodles and about a dozen other trends that shouldn’t stick around for 2017. [Bon Appetit]
The Atlantic Seaboard Wine Association and Congressional Wine Caucus gave gold for Best in Category to Narmada Winery Melange 2014, a meritage-style blend of cabernet sauvignon and merlot grape. [more]
The Market Burger from Purcellville’s Market Burger is named one of the best burgers of the year. [Burger Days]