BLACKSBURG, Va. Virginias Phase One reopening came at a very fortuitous time for Blacksburgs restaurants. Eateries celebrated both the return of dine-in patio service and Virginia Techs graduation on Friday. We just werent sure when we would be open again, said Grayson Lucas, the general manager of downtown Blacksburg restaurant The Cellar. Were just excited.Both The Cellar and its neighboring restaurant, Sharkeys, had capacity crowds on their patios for lunch on Friday. He believes the restored option to dine outside gives restaurants a new sense of purpose.