Steamer Seafood

Steamer Seafood, a new restaurant in downtown, has been approved for a $100,000 cash loan at 4 percent for five years by the Barren River Area Development District (BRADD). The loan will assist with the expenses for opening the restaurant, which is located in the old Mariah Moore House. Although the exact opening date is […]

New Millennium Real Estate LLC

Bowling Green and Warren County are seeing a construction boom, with revenues tripling projections. The City-County Planning Commission of Warren County reported increases in review fees and construction fees compared to their budget forecast. The revenue from construction fees tripled from an anticipated $30,000 to $90,140, while revenue from review fees rose from a forecasted […]

I Love Tacos

The local taco chain, I Love Tacos, plans to open its seventh location in NuLu, Louisville in early 2025. The new restaurant will be located at 828 E. Main St. inside NuLu Marketplace, a 2,200-square-foot space previously occupied by The Local Seltzery. Co-owner Ernesto Rivera revealed that the company plans to spend up to $150,000 […]

The Works

Opening 2025 Epic Eeats plans to open a new location of The Works in Lexington, KY, in 2025. This new restaurant will be part of a widespread expansion effort alongside new openings in Union, KY, and throughout other locations. The Works offers a family-friendly pizza experience, aiming to become a staple in the community as […]

Dutch Bros Coffee

Dutch Bros Coffee is excited to announce its second location is set to open on the busy Harrodsburg Road across from Turfland Mall. The coffee chain is known for its friendly service and delicious specialty drinks, attracting coffee lovers from all corners of the city. With the new double drive-thru design, the location aims to […]

Santorini

Opening March 2025 Santorini, a new upscale restaurant showcasing Greek cuisine from local owner Ilias Pappas, is set to open at 3801 Mall Road, near Fayette Mall, in March 2025. Originally hoped to launch by the end of 2024, construction delays have postponed the grand opening. The restaurant will offer a sophisticated menu emphasizing traditional […]

Chocomania

Opening February 2025 Georgetown’s beloved Chocomania is branching out with a second location in Fayette Mall, anticipated to open in early 2025. This charming chocolate shop will offer various sweet delights, including the wildly popular TikTok-craze Dubai Chocolate, known for its rich flavor and unique ingredient combination. This expansion signals the growing demand for quality, […]

Crust

Opening Early 2025 Crust will be making a comeback in early 2025 at a new location in Beaumont Area, having formerly operated as a wood-fired pizza restaurant. Renowned restaurateur Kuni Toyoda is at the helm, promising a menu featuring beloved dishes like The Dante pizza. This reopening indicates a strong demand for quality pizza in […]

Bert’s SpeakCheezy

Opening Late February/early March 2025 Bert’s SpeakCheezy is a gourmet grilled cheese restaurant that started from a food truck around the University of Kentucky. It is expanding to a brick-and-mortar location at 2985 Liberty Rd., near prominent eateries like Olive Garden and Five Guys. Co-owned by Logan Bertrand and Brynnan Bertrand, the eatery is planned […]

PKL LEX

PKL LEX is an anticipated new venue that will feature indoor pickleball courts, a golf simulator, craft beer taproom, and a restaurant, bringing a unique blend of entertainment and dining to Lexington. Located at 223 Owens Ave, this establishment is expected to cater to both sports enthusiasts and food lovers alike, offering a fresh experience […]