Plate and Goblet: Mellow Mushroom hits middle age; Bourdain tribute; wine and beer stars

Atlanta-based Mellow Mushroom is celebrating its golden anniversary this year with a limited-time-only special, offered through Nov. 11. Founded in Atlanta in 1974, the restaurant has three metro-Richmond locations, but it was the Short Pump location that a friend and I visited to check out the 50th anniversary fare. We started out with an order of nine double-baked Honey Sriracha Wings, and agreed that the sprinkling of sesame seeds elevated them a notch above the typical. To complement the wings, we sipped the official 50th anniversary cocktail, a Disco Peach – blending Jim Beam, Captain Morgan Spiced Rum, peach, sour...

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