Restaurants/Food

What was once a hybrid Chinese restaurant is now a Mexican spot in Evans. Pancho Villa Mexican Kitchen & Bar is now open at 301 North Belair Road in the former  Tasty Wings & Seafood and Eggroll Express West, and is across from Rhinehart’s Oyster Bar at Owens/Cox Road. Pancho Villa Mexican Restaurant is known for its authentic Mexican dishes—from sizzling fajitas and street-style tacos to house-made salsas and refreshing margaritas. Pancho Villa says it promises a lively, welcoming atmosphere perfect for family dinners or casual nights out.

A market Southwest of Augusta is getting set to celebrate 10 years of being the “go-to” spot for many customers who are in a food desert and like a local butcher and hometown feel. Gibson is home to the Hometown Market and owned and operated by Fred and Rachel DeLoach, who both retired from the postal service. They started in the parking lot here as a roadside market selling fresh produce and eventually rebuilt a vacant store.  The second piece of equipment purchased was a used ice cream freezer (far

ABD’s learned that the Fat Man’s Hospitality Group is trying to open Bradley’s BBQ around May 1st and then begin plans to open a new event center. These are just a few nuggets learned while putting together THIS video on Brad Usry, that played at the Junior Achievement Hall of Fame ceremony last week.  If you used to go to Fat  Man’s Forest, you HAVE to watch this for some old-time video and photos.