PHOTOS: New dining options in Petersburg
Beaunuts in Petersburg, owned by Ernie LaBrecque, offers Southern-style biscuit donuts.
The Oyster Society announced it will be closing on Sunday, Dec. 29.
Loco Kitty in Petersburg offers a carnitas grilled cheese.
Megan Fleetwood and Zachary Langster own Loco Kitty, a taco shop, in Petersburg.
Beaunuts Donuts first opened in Petersburg in January 2021.
Donuts from Beaunuts Donuts on August 15, 2024, in Petersburg, Va.
A taxidermied deer head hangs on the wall of The Oyster Society on August 15, 2024, in Petersburg, Va.
The interior of Beaunuts Donuts on August 15, 2024, in Petersburg, Va.
The interior of Loco Kitty on August 15, 2024, in Petersburg, Va.
“It’s like if Rest in Pieces (the oddball curiosity shop in Oregon Hill) had a restaurant,” said Ernie LaBrecque, owner of The Oyster Society.
A mural is painted in the bathroom of Beaunuts Donuts on August 15, 2024, in Petersburg, Va.
The exterior of The Oyster Society on August 15, 2024, in Petersburg, Va.
Ernie LaBrecque, seen here with a pineapple upside-down cheesecake, owns The Oyster Society in Petersburg. He is a Le Cordon Bleu-trained chef.
A pineapple upside-down cheesecake from The Oyster Society on August 15, 2024, in Petersburg, Va.
The Red Hand and an old fashioned from The Oyster Society on August 15, 2024, in Petersburg, Va.
Ernie LaBrecque plates a pineapple upside-down cheesecake at The Oyster Society on August 15, 2024, in Petersburg, Va.
The Oyster Society offers an Old Fashioned cocktail and cured and smoked duck breast with cornbread.
Smoked oysters are on the menu at The Oyster Society.
The interior of The Oyster Society on August 15, 2024, in Petersburg, Va.
A po boy from The Oyster Society on August 15, 2024, in Petersburg, Va.
Oxtail with steamed cabbage and rice and peas is on the menu at Soul Rebel in Petersburg.
Kofi Annan opened Soul Rebel, a Caribbean American fusion spot in Petersburg, in March.
Soul Rebel in Petersburg, Va., Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024.
Buttery Baking House in Petersburg serves made-from-scratch French pastries, croissants, and sweet and savory bites.
"Cost-wise, it’s just a lot more affordable than Northern Virginia. We like the charm of the city itself, more than a generic strip mall in Northern Virginia,” said Kofi Annan, owner of Soul Rebel.
Banana bread at Buttery Baking House in Petersburg, Va., Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024.
The oxtail with steamed cabbage and rice and peas at Soul Rebel in Petersburg, Va., Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024.
Kofi Annan, owner of Soul Rebel, poses for a photo in Petersburg, Va., Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024.
A breakfast sandwich on croissant at Buttery Baking House in Petersburg, Va., Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024.
Soul Rebel in Petersburg, Va., Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024.
The All American Burger at Comeback Burger in Petersburg, Va., Thursday, Aug 15, 2024.
Jim Scruggs, the manager of Comeback Burger, poses for a photo at the restaurant in Petersburg, Va., Thursday, Aug 15, 2024.
Comeback Burger in Petersburg, Va., Thursday, Aug 15, 2024.
Jim Scruggs, the manager of Comeback Burger in Petersburg, holds a plate with the All American Burger and onion rings.
The All American Burger at Comeback Burger in Petersburg, Va., Thursday, Aug 15, 2024.
The All American Burger at Comeback Burger in Petersburg, Va., Thursday, Aug 15, 2024.
Sweet potato cake at Comeback Burger in Petersburg, Va., Thursday, Aug 15, 2024.
Sweet potato cake at Comeback Burger in Petersburg, Va., Thursday, Aug 15, 2024.
Comeback Burger in Petersburg, Va., Thursday, Aug 15, 2024.
Jim Scruggs, the manager of Comeback Burger, poses for a photo at the restaurant in Petersburg, Va., Thursday, Aug 15, 2024.
Comeback Burger in Petersburg, Va., Thursday, Aug 15, 2024.
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