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HR288 • 2026

Commending Granier European Bakery and Cafe.

Commending Granier European Bakery and Cafe.

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Tata
Last action
2026-04-20
Official status
Passed
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source does not specify the exact menu items or provide detailed praise about the staff's efforts beyond mentioning their dedication to crafting an authentic European dining experience.

Commending Granier European Bakery and Cafe

This bill commends Granier European Bakery and Cafe for its contribution to Virginia Beach.

What This Bill Does

  • Commends Granier European Bakery and Cafe in Virginia Beach for bringing the taste of Europe to the community.
  • Notes the bakery's growth from Barcelona to over 380 locations worldwide, including the United States.
  • Highlights the variety of food items offered by the bakery.
  • Praises the staff for their hard work in providing an authentically European dining experience.
  • Asks the Clerk of the House to give Granier European Bakery and Cafe a copy of this commendation.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Granier European Bakery and Cafe
  • The people who own and work at Granier European Bakery and Cafe

Terms To Know

Commendation
An official statement of praise or approval.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This bill does not change any laws or give money to Granier European Bakery and Cafe.
  • The effects of this commendation are unclear, as it is a symbolic gesture without legal impact.

Bill History

  1. 2026-04-20 House

    Bill text as passed House (HR288ER)

  2. 2026-03-09 House

    Engrossed by House

  3. 2026-03-09 House

    Agreed to by House by voice vote

  4. 2026-03-05 House

    Presented and laid on Speaker's table 26108532D

Official Summary Text

Commending Granier European Bakery and Cafe.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
Commending Granier European Bakery and Cafe.
Agreed to by the House of Delegates, March 9, 2026
WHEREAS, Granier European Bakery and Cafe in Virginia Beach has brought the taste of Europe to the community of Virginia Beach for several years; and
WHEREAS, the first Granier European Bakery and Cafe opened in Barcelona in 2010, and the company quickly grew to more than 380 locations in Spain, Portugal, Italy, England, and the United States; and
WHEREAS, Granier European Bakery and Cafe offers eggs, omelets, croissants, sandwiches, toasts, salads, soups, and more to satisfy any breakfast or lunchtime craving; and
WHEREAS, Granier European Bakery and Cafe gives the utmost attention to the crafting of its menu and food, drawing on traditional recipes to ensure an authentically European dining experience; and
WHEREAS, the accomplishments of Granier European Bakery and Cafe are a testament to the dedication of its staff, who work tirelessly to provide patrons with a pleasant and memorable dining experience; and
WHEREAS, as a beloved place for family and friends in Virginia Beach to gather and share a meal, Granier European Bakery and Cafe has helped to make the city a wonderful place to live, work, and raise a family; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, That Granier European Bakery and Cafe in Virginia Beach hereby be commended for its legacy of exceptional food and service; and, be it
RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Granier European Bakery and Cafe in Virginia Beach as an expression of the House of Delegates' admiration for the restaurant's contributions to the Commonwealth.