Tapville
Tapville, an innovative beverage concept, is set to open at the Oxmoor Center in Louisville, bringing a self-pouring experience for beer, wine, and cocktails to shoppers. The kiosk system will allow customers to pour their own drinks and enjoy refreshments while shopping, representing a novel approach to mall experiences. Although an exact opening date is […]
Dutch Bros
Dutch Bros, a popular drive-thru coffee chain based in Grants Pass, Oregon, is planning to open its second location in the Louisville area at 3151 S 3rd Street, near Churchill Downs. This new store comes five months after Dutch Bros filed plans for its first Louisville location. The new store will feature an approximately 950-square-foot […]
Wingstop
Wingstop, a Texas-based chain known for its viral wings and Voodoo Fries, is set to open its third location in Lexington at 384 Woodland Ave. This comes even before the first two locations on Richmond Road and Tates Creek Road have opened. The new spot is between a Subway and the former Lynagh’s Irish Pub. […]
Unnamed Family-Friendly Restaurant
Opening Spring 2025 A new family-friendly restaurant is set to open at the former Shamrocks location in Lexington. Leased by partners Brad Scott and Bryce Steel, the restaurant will feature a menu that is 80% derived from the popular AP Suggins, focusing on Southern comfort food in a casual atmosphere. The 4,700-square-foot space will undergo […]
Dewey’s Pizza
Opening 2024-11-25 Dewey’s Pizza will be opening its new location at Union Commons in Union, KY on November 25, 2024, as part of a collaboration with Braxton Brewing Co. and Graeter’s Ice Cream. This opening is eagerly anticipated and signifies the brand’s expansion into family-friendly dining in suburban areas. Dewey’s emphasizes community and iconic brands, […]
Dave’s Hot Chicken – Florence
Opening April or May 2025 Dave’s Hot Chicken is expanding with a new location in Florence, Kentucky, located at 4960 Houston Road in the Houston Road Shoppes development. This restaurant will feature a fast-casual concept focused on Nashville hot chicken and aims to be operational by April or May 2025, depending on permitting. The Florence […]
Tapville Social
Opening November 2024 Tapville Social is a grab and go bar concept opening its first Kentucky location at the Oxmoor Center in Louisville this November. The concept allows shoppers to drink while they shop using self-pouring beer, wine, and cider dispensers. Customers can check in with an RFID-enabled tap system and receive a ‘Pour Pass’, […]
Green River Distilling Co.
Opening Mid 2025 Green River Distilling Co. is set to open a new tasting room at 714 W. Main Street in Downtown Louisville, with grand opening planned for mid 2025. This new space will feature a warm and communal atmosphere, a horseshoe-shaped tasting and cocktail bar, and a speakeasy bar offering a refined cocktail program. […]
Benfinita Modern Italian
Benfinita Modern Italian is an upcoming restaurant located in the vibrant Downtown neighborhood of Louisville. Set to provide locals and visitors with a modern Italian dining experience, Benfinita aims to offer a diverse menu featuring homemade pasta, fresh salads, and a curated selection of Italian wines. The restaurant is designed to be kid and dog-friendly, […]
Jaggers
Opening 2025-07-01 Jaggers is a fast-casual restaurant created by the late Texas Roadhouse founder Kent Taylor in 2014. It is currently under construction in the Regency Centre shopping center at 2350 Norman Ln, Lexington, KY. This will be Jaggers’ fourth location in Kentucky, following three others in Louisville. The new restaurant will feature a drive-thru […]