The Hanover tomato is the local-pride summer tomato, grown in the sandy loam soils of Hanover County north of Richmond; in United States we have verified places to eat it in Richmond. Start with where to eat Hanover tomato in Richmond.
Hanover tomato · Richmond
The Hanover tomato is the local-pride summer tomato, grown in the sandy loam soils of Hanover County north of Richmond. The variety appears at farmers markets through July and August.
Hanover County, immediately north of Richmond, has the right combination of sandy-loam soil, drainage and summer heat to produce a tomato that locals defend with religious intensity. The Hanover tomato has no formal geographic designation but anchors weekend conversation at South of the James, the 17th Street Market and Birdhouse from July into early September. Restaurants from Lemaire to The Roosevelt feature it on tomato-season menus.
Where to eat in Richmond:
- The Roosevelt
- Acacia Midtown
- Lemaire
Where to eat Hanover tomato in Richmond: the editor picks