K Brew Opens Its Downtown Location Today
The second location of K Brew coffee opens today at 800 Market Street in the federal building (or the Whittle Building for people who remember the 80s). It’s at the very end of Market, just under...
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GEO Hair Lab is Open and Rocking Fifth Avenue
Last September I told you about Jeremy Wann’s intention to open GEO Hair Lab. Opening a salon isn’t that unusual, but opening one on Fifth Avenue would not have seemed possible just a short time ago....
The Lunchbox Reopens Under New Ownership
It was just a few weeks ago that Karen Sproles announced the closure of both locations of The Lunchbox. I’d written about the downtown location when they moved from the First Tennessee Plaza to Market Street...
Balter Beerworks Opens Today – And It May Be Different From What You Expected
To say I was shocked when I stopped into Balter Beerworks for a follow-up to my article announcing their opening from, incredibly, a year ago, would be the honest truth. For months last spring and summer it...
Phoenix Pharmacy Moves into Permanent Space – And It is Gorgeous
It’s been precisely one week shy of a year since I first reported a pharmacy would open downtown. Phoenix Pharmacy opened in temporary quarters last October and began serving downtown pharmacy needs. A number of us...
Archer’s Barbeque Opens Downtown Location Today
Archer Bagley’s path to opening his fifth Archer’s Barbeque location hasn’t been a perfectly direct journey. His first location in Farragut closed. His second, a drive-through idea taught him many useful lessons which would fuel his...
Bootleg Betty: An Update
Remember when last we talked about Bootleg Betty on the 100 block? The wedding and formal dress re-sale store opened in July of 2014 and I introduced you to owner Margaret Stanley. A year later the...
Makers Donuts Opens Today – With Free Donuts
This is where we find out precisely who the truly devoted readers of Inside of Knoxville – and true doughnut lovers – really are. As of 7:00 AM this morning, Makers Donuts not only opens, but...
Old City Wine Bar Opens Next Week
Last May I introduced many of you to Thomas Boyd who planned to open a Wine Bar in The Daniel Building- though it didn’t have that name at the time. The Old City Wine Bar also...
Crown and Goose Sold to Randy Burleson; What Does It Mean?
When I read the headlines recently about the sale of the Crown and Goose to Randy Burleson, I probably had the same questions many of you had: What impact will this have on the Crown and...