Walt’s Hitching Post to reopen this winter
Fans of Walt’s Hitching Post take note: The Fort Wright landmark is set to reopen this winter. Cindy Schroeder reports: FORT WRIGHT — Walt’s Hitching Post, a Northern Kentucky landmark known for its...
View ArticleJ. Gumbo’s to open near NKU
A new J. Gumbo’s Cajun restaurant is set to open near Northern Kentucky University next Thursday (Nov. 29). Sara Braun and Blaise Prost, who own J. Gumbo’s Finneytown, will open in the County Square...
View ArticleSushi Cincinnati adds Sunday sushi rolling events for families
Sushi Cincinnati, which began offering Saturday night sushi-rolling events at its Covington storefront during the summer, now opens its doors to families from 2-4 p.m. Sundays. With a minimum of 12...
View ArticleFriendly Market breaks ground; Taste of Belgium among tenants
The Friendly Market of Northern Kentucky has broken ground in Boone County, and Taste of Belgium has announced it will be among the tenants there. Mark Hansel reports: The Friendly Market of Northern...
View ArticleNew Persian restaurant in West Chester
West Chester has a new Persian restaurant, Polly Campbell reports: Persian cooking, though it has some things in common with the Arabic cooking of the rest of the Middle East, is a distinctive cuisine...
View ArticleTaco Azul truck to open Barrio in Northside
Taco truck Taco Azul is setting up a fixed restaurant in Northside, Polly Campbell reports: Taco Azul, the taco food truck, is adding a permanent location in Northside to be called Barrio. Owner Gary...
View ArticleEl Patron serving Mexican in Florence
Though he just opened El Patron Authentic Mexican Bar & Grill in Florence a few months ago, Nephi Mendez said he feels like he was born into the restaurant business. “I made my first taco when I...
View ArticleNew look for Rookwood Max & Erma’s
The Rookwood Commons Max & Erma’s restaurant reopened Monday after closing for a week-long renovation. Company president Steve Weis said the Norwood outpost is the first local store to get the...
View ArticleCamino Real Mexican restaurant in Florence closed
Camino Real Mexican restaurant in Florence has closed. The restaurant, 7828 U.S. 42, had been open since 1992. According to a representative from the city of Florence, the restaurant’s owners decided...
View ArticleNew restaurant planned for East Walnut Hills
A new restaurant called Kitchen 452 is set to open in East Walnut Hills in January, Polly Campbell reports: Leah Joos and Jen Lile have, until now, been educators who worked as advisors in the Honors...
View ArticleCumin sister restaurant M opens Friday
Cumin sister restaurant and neighbor M is set to open Friday. Polly Campbell reports: M opens on Friday. This is the second restaurant from Alex Mchaikhi, the owner of Cumin, and is right next door....
View ArticleBruegger’s Bagels returns to CVG
Bruegger’s Bagels reopened in Concourse B at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) Thursday. A Bruegger’s outpost previously operated in Terminal 2, but it closed in May, along...
View ArticleBuffalo Wild Wings opening new prototype store in Anderson
A new Buffalo Wild Wings, featuring a new prototype design intended to capture the energy and social interaction found in a sports stadium, is set to open in Anderson Township on Monday. “We really...
View ArticleKT’s BBQ to close
KT’s BBQ in Reading is closing its doors later this month, Polly Campbell reports: It’s quits for KT’s BBQ in Reading and BarbBe Q, its controversial curvy mascot. Owner Kenny Tessel is going back to...
View ArticleBar open at Kaze
Kaze in Over-the-Rhine has opened its bar, but the restaurant opening will come a little later. Polly Campbell reports: The bar is open at Kaze, the mostly-Japanese restaurant opening in the old...
View ArticleQuan Hapa opens Friday
In case you missed it, Polly Campbell had a sneak preview of Quan Hapa, the new restaurant from the owners of Pho Lang Thang. It opens at 1331 Vine St. in Over-the-Rhine Friday night. She writes:...
View ArticleFirst area Charleys restaurant open at CVG
The area’s first Charleys Philly steak sandwich shop has opened at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG). It’s located in the food court in terminal B. In addition to...
View ArticleBeef ‘O’ Brady’s open in Springdale
A Beef ‘O’ Brady’s restaurant/sports bar opened in Springdale last week. It’s located in the former Perkins space at 370 Glensprings Dr. Owner Tom Drennen, who also owns the Beef ‘O’ Brady’s in...
View ArticleMadison Public House to take Boca space in Oakley
In case you missed it, Polly Campbell reported on the Madison Public House, the moderately priced restaurant that will take over Boca’s Oakley location when that restaurant moves downtown this summer....
View ArticleMenchie’s opens at Jungle Jim’s Fairfield Friday; free yogurt on Saturday
A new Menchie’s frozen yogurt outpost opens adjacent to Jungle Jim’s, 5382 Dixie Hwy in Fairfield, Friday. Owner Jim Hach also owns a Menchie’s store in West Chester. The chain offers more than 100...
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