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Summer Plans + Green Drinks

Thursday, June 4th, 2009 < author: bootkeeper >

Good to see you today, your hair looks fabulous. Here are some things you might like to know about us. One, we will be open for Father’s Day dinner, tell your daddy. Two, we are starting Norfolk Green Drinks on June 10th to be continued every second Wed of each month. Finally number three, email [...]

Bar Tour + New Hours

Thursday, February 26th, 2009 < author: bootkeeper >

Good day, just dropping a note regarding the Ghent Winter Bar Tour – to be held this Saturday Feb 28 – it gets fairly rowdy in the Boot, not cage match rowdy but hollerin nonetheless. If you plan to eat dinner you need to deal with it as the Bar Tour Folks raise plenty of [...]

Cupid + Cornbread = Valentine’s Day

Thursday, January 29th, 2009 < author: bootkeeper >

We got something special in the works for Valentine’s Day Weekend. We will be offering a special pre fix menu of 3 courses for only $30. This menu will be offered Friday, Saturday, and Sunday of Valentine’s Day Weekend – please call to make reservations now. The menu will be posted soon and rest assured [...]

We Spoon Again

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009 < author: bootkeeper >

Norfolk Restaurant Week is from Jan 18th – 25th this 2009 and in Ghent there will be 9 restaurants participating. We will post our menu this week so please come back soon to check out all the new exciting dishes. Remember to check the following websites for links to other restaurants participating www.norfolkrestaurantweek.com www.destinationghent.com Ghent [...]

Spindrift

Monday, July 21st, 2008 < author: bootkeeper >

Spindrift | Website Date: Aug 30th, 2008 Time: 10pm Ticket: $7 | Purchase Here Genre: Rock/Psychedelic/Western This one would certainly be categorized under our unofficial “major” shows. The Spindrift are a rock band from the west, consisting of members of Warlocks (awesome) and Brian Jonestown Massacre (holy crap way awesome). They basically sound like an [...]

The Starlings | Lucinda Black Bear

Monday, July 14th, 2008 < author: bootkeeper >

The Starlings | Website Lucinda Black Bear | Website Time: 10pm Ticket: $5 | Purchase Here Genre: Country/Folk/Indie Two incredible acts! The unofficial country/southern music series that’s blessed us warm and wonderful all this summer comes to a close, and we are fortunate enough to have Seattle, Washington’s The Starlings to retire it for us. [...]

Hot Lava | The Sad Cobras | Little Trooper

Monday, July 14th, 2008 < author: bootkeeper >

Hot Lava | Website The Sad Cobras | Website Little Trooper| Website Time: 10pm Ticket: $5 | Purchase Here Genre: Indie/Rock/Pop Show some love for the success of your state! Richmond’s Hot Lava is a fast, catchy garage/pop who put out their last album, “Lavalogy” out on Bar/None Records. As in, the label that’s carried [...]

Coald Toast, Kat Morgan, Galt

Monday, July 7th, 2008 < author: bootkeeper >

Coald Toast | Website Kat Morgan | Website Galt | Website Time: 10pm Ticket: $5 | Purchase Here Genre: Experimental/Rock/Folk Coald Toast is a very rad(ical) experimental noise-pop band from Richmond, VA, bearing scratchy, driving electro-tunes for fans of Xiu Xiu, TV on the Radio, Kraftwerk, and good jams in general. Kat Morgan, also on [...]

5000 False Alarms

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008 < author: bootkeeper >

5000 False Alarms Time: 9pm (with a second set at 11) Ticket: $5 PURCHASE Genre: Jazz 5000 False Alarms is a Virginia Beach Jazz Combo consisting of Vibraphone, Guitar and Drum Set. They have been playing together for two years and their repertoire includes Jazz Standards of Swing and Latin as well as many orignal [...]

Great Lakes | Jesse Chong Band

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008 < author: bootkeeper >

Great Lakes | Website Jesse Chong Band | Website Time: 10pm Ticket: $5 Purchase Online Here Genre: Indie/Rock/Reggae Great Lakes are a fluctuating cast of indie rock/pop veterans, originally based out of Athens, Georgia in the heart of the Elephant 6 Collective scene, with an incredible set of past rotating members, including members of Neutral [...]