New restaurant owners not concerned with “Market Building Loop” downtown Ian Price March 30, 2018 1 minute read The owners of a new downtown Roanoke restaurant that opens Monday say they intentionally chose a location away from the heavy restaurant presence near the City Market Building. WFIR’s Ian Price tells us why: Share: Post navigation Previous: VDOT faces corruption and bribery claimsNext: Police: pedestrian struck twice on Elm Avenue Related Stories Virginia Tech President Tim Sands set to step down Clark Palmer April 9, 2026 Update on Melrose Plaza from Goodwill Industries of the Valleys Gene Marrano April 8, 2026 Film focusing on the Black and Jewish alliance is a conversation starter Denise Membreno April 8, 2026