Destination: Mellow Mushroom. Marketplace at Tech Center, Suite 1500, 12090 Jefferson Ave., Newport News. 757-931-1700. Mellowmushroom.com. Hours: 11 a.m. to midnight ...

A popular Georgia-based pizza chain will soon be opening its first Hampton Roads restaurant in Newport News. Mellow Mushroom has leased 6,500 square feet of retail space at the Marketplace at Tech ...

There are Mellow Mushroom restaurants in Newport News and Williamsburg. The franchise started in Atlanta in 1974, and there are now Mellow Mushroom restaurants in 21 states.

On Monday, a ribbon cutting was held at the brand new Mellow Mushroom that has "out of this ... in the region on Jefferson Avenue in Newport News.

Other locations in the state include Richmond, Blacksburg, Roanoke, Bristol, Charlottesville and Newport News, according to Mellow Mushroom’s website.