Category: Food & Wine
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French Preston: coffee comes to the intersection
Over three years after 400 Preston Avenue got an extreme make-over, and began offering a little corner space for lease as a coffee shop, a coffee shop has finally arrived. Milli Joe opened on July 20 by offering free coffee, and now Hawes Spencer at the Hook has a little write-up. “I’ve always wanted to…
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Hipsters vs neighbors in the Woolen Mills?
The Black Market Moto Saloon was shut down by city officials for hosting live music without a special use permit, and it looks like the old live music vs neighbors debate has been re-sparked once again, a la Bel Rio (without the embezzement and skipping town). In fact, it appears the Woolen Mills neighborhood association…
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C&O’s Simpson chooses an heir apparent
After 32 years, C&O Restaurant owner Dave Simpson is ready to pass the torch. “Not only am I beginning to run out of steam,” says Simpson, “but after 32 years I’m running out of ideas.” Don’t worry, Simpson says he isn’t going anywhere soon, but he has tapped the person he wants to run the…
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South Street Brewery to start serving lunch
Starting Friday, July 6 South Street Brewery will be serving lunch on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Friday and Saturday, 11:30am to 5pm. Sunday, 11:30am to 9pm. Check out the lunch menu below:
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Heads up! Henry’s on the DTM will be closed begining next week.
The folks at Henry’s on the DTM will be on vacation July 2 – July 7. They will be back on Monday, July 9. Have a great vacation, Guys!
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Paradox Pastry opens tomorrow on the DTM
Paradox Pastray, the sweet shop that wants you to sweat too, says its going to be open for business tomorrow, June 11, bright and early at 7am. Who is going?
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Citizen Burger Bar opening delayed
There were shooting for a Friday, June 8 opening….but it looks like its not happening. “Although we came very close, we have decided to delay the Grand Opening by one week from Friday,” they says in a release. ” There is no question that we will make this new date.” So, the Grand Opening will…
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Citizen Burger Bar set for June 8 opening
Citizen Burger Bar on the DTM is set for a June 8 grand opening. They were shooting for Memorial Day, but you know how it goes. Here’s some PR: After many weeks of construction renovation, owner Andy McClure is transforming the citizen burger bar space to embody qualities and characteristics of a modern American pub.…
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Bike rally, boar roast at Black Market Moto Saloon
Not technically the DTM, but the nightlife and culinary outposts at the end of East Market Street could one day be linked to the DTM via the Coal Tower trail and future development, so what the hell. Lunchbox, Black Market Moto Saloon, Beer Run, we welcome you. Plus, an event at the Black Market Moto…
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Paradox Pastry to open in May
Had a chance to visit with Jenny Peterson, a personal trainer who is opening a pastry shop in the Glass Building next to the Blue Grass Bakery & Grill–hence the name. Here’s what I wrote up for the Hook: Amidst construction work, unopened equipment boxes, stacked furniture, the smell of fresh paint, and general chaos,…