YachtSea
Opening 2025 YachtSea is a unique new restaurant poised to open in 2025 in Butchertown, offering a creative menu that combines oysters with gourmet hot dogs. With 1,300 square feet of nautical and tropical-themed decor, this venue creates an inviting atmosphere for patrons. Owners JC Denison and Leslee Macpherson are behind this exciting concept, which […]
West Sixth Covington Haus
Opening Early January 2025 Lexington-based West Sixth Brewing will open West Sixth Covington Haus in the former Flying Axes space at 100 W. Sixth St. in Covington, Kentucky. The grand opening is slated for early January 2025, as part of the brewery’s efforts to expand its presence in the region. The new restaurant will complement […]
The Trail Hotel
Opening spring 2025 The Trail Hotel, a ‘luxury bourbon-infused hotel,’ is expected to open in Bardstown by spring 2025. This ambitious project will feature 95 rooms and suites, various bars, a restaurant, and a pool, all with direct access to the renowned Kentucky Bourbon Trail. This hotel aims to provide a unique bourbon experience to […]
The Roost
The Roost is a new restaurant set to open in Raceland, Ky, by Super Quik, featuring a diverse food-court concept with options like Hick’s Chicken, Godfather’s Pizza Express, and Quik Chill Dairy Bar. Groundbreaking has just commenced, and the restaurant, spanning 4,000 square feet, aims to serve as a gathering place for the community. The […]
The Melroy
Opening February 2025 The Melroy is a new private dining club set to open in late February 2025 on Broadway in Lexington. Owned by Ieasha Allen, formerly of Creaux, this innovative venue aims to serve as a ‘city club’, offering a bar and dining room for members during the day and catering to evening diners […]
Sis Got Tea
Opening Summer 2025 Sis Got Tea, founded by Arielle Clark, is seeking to establish a new location in the Louisville area by the end of summer 2025. Previous to this, the business operated a brick-and-mortar store at 976 Barret Ave., which closed when the lease was not renewed. The owner aims for a bigger and […]
Sake A Go Go
Opening early 2025 Sake A Go Go is a highly anticipated Japanese restaurant set to open in early 2025 in NuLu, Louisville. The restaurant comes from renowned restaurateur Kevin Grangier and promises to offer a unique dining experience with a vast variety of sake. Spanning 6,000 square feet, Sake A Go Go will feature multiple […]
PiggyBank
Opening Spring 2025 WhistlePig Whiskey is expanding into Bourbon country with its new venue called ‘PiggyBank’, located in a historic bank space on E. Market Street, Downtown Louisville. The venue will feature a unique design with a ‘big pig bar’ where patrons can enjoy exclusive whiskey tastings. It aims to offer a distinctive experience, transforming […]
Passenger
Opening 2025 Passenger is a new bar concept set to open in 2025, located at 1217 Logan St. in Louisville. It is being developed by the owners of Darling’s, a popular cocktail bar in the Highlands. The establishment will feature a two-level layout with an outdoor courtyard, aiming to create a neighborhood bar atmosphere that […]
Nook & Nowhere
Nook & Nowhere is a new concept bookstore, cafe, and bar set to open later this year in Louisville’s Shelby Park area. This cozy 2,200-square-foot establishment fills the space formerly occupied by Trouble Bar. The founders, Nicole Stipp and Kaitlyn Soligan-Owens, were inspired by the success of book-themed events held at their previous bar, which […]