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 is now the first state in the south and the 15th nationwide to create a paid family and medical leave program Gene Marrano May 13, 2026 Roanoque Baroque season finale, History Museum photography exhibition open to all, Local Colors is this Saturday Gene Marrano May 13, 2026 Virginia Democrats appeal to U.S. Supreme Court to save redistricting map Ian Price May 12, 2026