Inside of Knoxville

New Event Space, “221,” Holds Grand Opening Tonight

Knoxville Urban Guy·May 6, 2016

You may never have considered the building as a whole, though you may have eaten at Frussie’s recently or the Laurel Mountain Eatery before it. The building at the corner of Cumberland and Gay is also...

Artistic Bean Coffee Shop Set to Open at 1322 N. Broadway

Knoxville Urban Guy·May 4, 2016

Jeremy Doss, founder of Artistic Bean (in Townsend), is a study in contrasts. Originally from Alabama, he moved to east Tennessee from New York City. An artist and dancer, he’s quickly becoming an important figure in...

Emilia Opens Today at 16 Market Square

Knoxville Urban Guy·May 3, 2016

This past weekend, Emilia, Matt Gallaher’s new restaurant at 16 Market Square, offered an early look at what will no doubt become a favorite restaurant in downtown Knoxville. As the culinary scene continues to rise, the...

Breadshed Cafe: Baked Goods from Scratch

Knoxville Urban Guy·April 29, 2016

When I wrote about the Juice Box a couple of weeks ago, I was reminded that I’ve never written about their neighbor in the Broadway building. Breadshed Cafe started operation at that address just over a year ago...

Sugar Mama’s is Open – Grand Opening Celebration Next Week

Knoxville Urban Guy·April 28, 2016

Sugar Mama’s – a bakery with beer and other foods – recently opened on the 100 block with the intention of trying a low key, soft kind of opening in order to get the kinks worked...

The Tennessean Brings High End Luxury to Downtown Knoxville

Knoxville Urban Guy·April 27, 2016

A few weeks ago announcements were formally made that The Tennessean (531 Henley St.), a blend of high-end luxury hotel rooms and condominiums, would soon come to the former state office building beside the downtown Holiday...

Final Chapter: Just Ripe Closes (And One Additional Business)

Knoxville Urban Guy·April 20, 2016

The “final chapter” caption might seem a little melodramatic, but I really do feel I’ve documented this little storefront at 513 Union Avenue more intensely than anything else I’ve written about. In January of 2011 I told...

Juice Box Opens at 1324 N. Broadway

Knoxville Urban Guy·April 19, 2016

Just a bit north from downtown on Broadway at Glenwood Avenue, somewhere near the convergence of the Old North and Fourth and Gill neighborhoods, a collection of cool spots has started to aggregate. I’ve written about...

Local Artist and Celebrity Dog to Visit CitiFid-O, Mast General

Knoxville Urban Guy·April 7, 2016

If there is anything which might rival Knoxville’s love for craft beer it may be its affection for our canine friends. We are an extremely pet-friendly downtown and dogs have become part of the culture of...

Covenant Health Opens Convenient Care Downtown

Knoxville Urban Guy·March 30, 2016

It’s been more than a year since Eddie Mannis announced his plans to bring a pharmacy and a walk-in clinic to the Phoenix building on Gay Street. In October of last year the Phoenix Pharmacy opened its...

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New Event Space, “221,” Holds Grand Opening Tonight

Artistic Bean Coffee Shop Set to Open at 1322 N. Broadway

Emilia Opens Today at 16 Market Square

Breadshed Cafe: Baked Goods from Scratch

Sugar Mama’s is Open – Grand Opening Celebration Next Week

The Tennessean Brings High End Luxury to Downtown Knoxville

Final Chapter: Just Ripe Closes (And One Additional Business)

Juice Box Opens at 1324 N. Broadway

Local Artist and Celebrity Dog to Visit CitiFid-O, Mast General

Covenant Health Opens Convenient Care Downtown

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