Chesapeake

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Food & Drink

El Fogon Restobar

Latin street tacos / brunch hub on S Military Hwy

@haciendastreet

Cali-Mex on S Military, local favorite for tacos

Big Ugly Brewing

@biguglybrewing

Chesapeake's first microbrewery, social anchor

America's Greatest Wings

@americasgreatestwingsofficial

Eden Way wings + gyro spot, late-night staple

Coffee & Cafes

Pale Horse Coffee

@palehorsecoffee

Veteran-owned, military-themed coffee on Battlefield

Battlefield Blvd handcrafted espresso, daily 7-2

SAVOR Coffee + Eats

@savor.coffee.eats

Hickory Trading rebrand, Mon-Sat 7am-2pm cafe

Food Mobile

The Flying Pig Truck

@theflyingpigfoodtruck

BBQ + comfort truck circuiting Chesapeake events

Food Critics & Foodies

757-focused foodie covering Chesapeake openings

Top 757 food/lifestyle influencer, 'Stormy effect'

Nora The Food Explora

RVA/757/DMV foodie, Michelin + local features

Statewide VA foodie repost hub via #vafoodie tag

@insidevirginia

Restaurant/cafe/bakery guide for the state

Weekend Curators

Visit Chesapeake

@visitchesapeakeva

Official tourism — events, outdoor, food scene

Chesapeake Parks Rec Tourism

City PRT — park events, programs, family activities

Coastal Virginia Magazine

Regional lifestyle mag, best-of lists across 757

Neighborhoods

Greenbrier Mall

@shopgreenbriermall

Greenbrier retail anchor, store/event spotlights

The Mount at Western Branch

Western Branch community church, neighborhood pulse

The Mount Chesapeake

@themountchesapeake

Multi-campus Chesapeake church, community events

City Departments

City of Chesapeake

@cityofchesapeakeva

Official municipal IG, citywide announcements

Chesapeake Police

@chesapeakepolice

CPD official, alerts + community policing

Chesapeake Fire

@chesapeakefire

CFD official, incident updates + recruiting

Chesapeake Sheriff

@chesapeakesheriffsoffice

Sheriff's Office IG, jail + court services

Chesapeake Parks Rec Tourism

PRT department — parks, programs, events

Chesapeake Public Library

@chesapeakepubliclibrary

7-branch library system, programs + literacy

Chesapeake Animal Services

@chesapeakeanimalservices

City animal control + adoption center

Chesapeake Economic Development

@chesapeakevabiz

City econ dev, business recruitment

Schools

Chesapeake Public Schools

40K-student district, 45 schools, official IG

Grassfield HS Grizzlies

Grassfield High, southern Chesapeake

Hickory High School

@wearehickoryhighschool

Hickory High, southern Chesapeake hub

Indian River Braves

Indian River HS, northern Chesapeake

Hickory High SCA

@hickoryhighsca

Hickory student council, student-life feed

Tidewater Community College

TCC system — Chesapeake campus on Cedar Rd

State & Federal Reps

Rep. Bobby Scott

Congressman VA-3 covering Chesapeake

US Senator VA, Hampton Roads visits

Sen. Mark Warner

US Senator VA, Intel Committee VC

Gov. Glenn Youngkin

Governor of Virginia

Media

CBS affiliate, dedicated Chesapeake reporter

Coastal Virginia Magazine

Lifestyle mag, Best Of CoVa awards

Journalists

WTKR News 3 Chesapeake neighborhood reporter

Mom Networks

Chesapeake Moms

@chesapeakevamoms

Local mom community, businesses + events

FIT4MOM Chesapeake

@fit4mom.chesapeake

Stroller fitness + playgroup community

Hotels & Venues

Greenbrier Country Club

@greenbriercountryclub

Greenbrier premier weddings + events venue

Retail

Greenbrier Mall

@shopgreenbriermall

100+ stores, Dillard's/JCP/Macy's anchored

Style Encore Chesapeake

@styleencorechesapeake

Women's resale fashion, Chesapeake location

Health & Wellness

Chesapeake Regional Healthcare

@cheshealthcare

Independent hospital system, main Chesapeake hospital

Chesapeake Hot Yoga

@chesapeakehotyoga

Hot/yin/restorative yoga studio

Chesapeake Health & Fitness

Independent gym, 30+ weekly classes

Schools - Higher Ed Regional

Old Dominion University

ODU Norfolk, primary regional research uni

Tidewater Community College

TCC, Chesapeake campus on Cedar Rd