Inside of Knoxville

What in the World is a Scrappalachian Metal Work?

Knoxville Urban Guy·July 20, 2018

Gregory Tune’s business is, perhaps, an unlikely one. Located at 141 West Anderson (less than a block west of the heart of Happy Holler), you know something funky must be happening here when you see the...

South Knox Healing Arts Opens at New Location

Knoxville Urban Guy·July 18, 2018

Evelyn Barnette moved her South Knox Healing Arts into a space inside The Bees Knees Hairdressing Salon at 1133 Sevier Avenue across from Alliance Brewing Company. It’s a continuation of her commitment to a lifelong interest in...

Matt Robb’s Biscuits & Brew Opens at 800 Market Street

Knoxville Urban Guy·July 17, 2018

Last April when I first wrote about Matt Robb’s Biscuits and Brew, the plan called for it to open in May. This being July, you might imagine a few misadventures happened along the way. While it...

A Gay Street Business Closes, So Does Part of the Street (and an Art Exhibition Opens Briefly)

Knoxville Urban Guy·July 16, 2018

It was just a year-and-a-half ago that I announced the opening of Potbelly Sandwiches at 522 South Gay Street. It was the second Knoxville franchise location operated by the same investment group and operated by local...

Lauderdale Design Group: Spreading Good Design to the 100 Block

Knoxville Urban Guy·July 12, 2018

Lauderdale Design Group may be the best known downtown business that you’ve never heard of. The group is responsible for literally millions of dollars worth of design work on UT campus, particularly in the athletic department...

Tommy Trent’s Old Tyme Sports Bar to Open Soon

Knoxville Urban Guy·July 10, 2018

It’s not as if Scott and Bernadette West need something more to do with their time. In addition to operating Preservation Pub and Scruffy City Hall and, along with family, Uncorked and Earth to Old City,...

Pressnell Hill Pottery Brings Designs to Rebel Kitchen

Knoxville Urban Guy·June 28, 2018

It’s been a long and circuitous route to where he’s landed, but Parker Pressnell, whose handcrafted plates and serving pieces will soon be featured at Rebel Kitchen, says he doesn’t regret the journey. It started on...

The Corner Lounge is Returning to Its Original Location!

Knoxville Urban Guy·June 21, 2018

When Steve Brandon and John Harbison talk about their plans to bring back the Corner Lounge in its original home at 842 North Central, the excitement comes through in everything they say. Steve said, “The idea...

Echelon Bicycles Makes a Home in the Hottest Cycling Spot in the City

Knoxville Urban Guy·June 18, 2018

This one slipped by me. I didn’t notice that Echelon Bicycles had opened a second location at 704 Sevier Avenue until the recent south Knoxville Open Streets event. It underscores the power of an event that...

South Coast Market Announced for Sevier Avenue

Knoxville Urban Guy·June 13, 2018

*This story has been updated with added information. The biggest news seems to bounce between the north and south ends of downtown. South Knoxville has been particularly hot in recent months and years. One of...

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What in the World is a Scrappalachian Metal Work?

South Knox Healing Arts Opens at New Location

Matt Robb’s Biscuits & Brew Opens at 800 Market Street

A Gay Street Business Closes, So Does Part of the Street (and an Art Exhibition Opens Briefly)

Lauderdale Design Group: Spreading Good Design to the 100 Block

Tommy Trent’s Old Tyme Sports Bar to Open Soon

Pressnell Hill Pottery Brings Designs to Rebel Kitchen

The Corner Lounge is Returning to Its Original Location!

Echelon Bicycles Makes a Home in the Hottest Cycling Spot in the City

South Coast Market Announced for Sevier Avenue

Look What’s Returning! (More Than You Might Realize)

Whist Court Getting a Modern Makeover Adding to Development on Magnolia

One Downtown Business Closes and Another is Sold

Mood Ring Vintage Opens Today at 906 Sevier Avenue

Fly By Night Bringing the 70s to South Knoxville