Inside of Knoxville

Proper Popcorn Coming to 29 Market Square

Knoxville Urban Guy·April 13, 2021

About eight months after Knoxville Chocolate Company closed its 29 Market Square location, a new business is working toward opening at the spot. Proper Popcorn, which has a shop on Kingston Pike (pictured in this article)...

Seoul Brothers: Korean Fusion Restaurant Coming to Downtown

Knoxville Urban Guy·April 9, 2021

Victoria Scott and Josh Coates are bringing a Korean Fusion restaurant to downtown. Opening a restaurant of his own has always been his dream but doing so with his sister wasn’t in the cards until very...

Ebony and Ivory Plans to Bring Communities Together Over Great Beer

Knoxville Urban Guy·April 8, 2021

A brewery and tap room is planned for 2300 North Central Street. Owners Chico Dupas and Mitchell Russell are perfecting recipes and making big plans and construction will soon get underway at the location with Sanders...

Java Racer Set to Open on Jackson Avenue

Knoxville Urban Guy·March 4, 2021

When the pandemic passes and area residents and tourist stream once more into downtown, they are going to have a lot of catching up to do. Businesses continue to open and expand, continuing the downtown boom...

Knox Selfie Lab Coming to 906 Sevier Avenue

Knoxville Urban Guy·March 2, 2021

An immersive destination experience is coming to 906 Sevier Avenue, when Knox Selfie Lab opens below Hi Wire Brewing. Patrons can expect 12-18 fully interactive photo labs, with sets changing at least quarterly. The business...

Marble City Market Coming to Regas Square

Knoxville Urban Guy·February 10, 2021

In June 2019, the first residents moved into Regas Square Condominiums. Subsequently, the vast majority of the 101 units have become occupied, with a few remaining units available for purchase (check them out here). Notably, the...

Marble City Dentistry and Facial Esthetics Opens at 800 South Gay Street

Knoxville Urban Guy·February 3, 2021

Dr. Bill Pippin has opened Marble City Dentistry and Facial Esthetics at 800 South Gay Street, suite P325, inside the First Horizon Plaza across from the Bijou Theatre. Dr. Pippin and one additional dentist are currently...

New Lounge, The Vault, Opens in the Former Holston Bank Vault

Knoxville Urban Guy·January 15, 2021

There are some projects that impress me and there are others that blow my mind. This would be one of the later. I first toured the space in 2014 and it looked nothing like a potential...

Infinity Studio Opens This Week at 203 West Jackson Avenue

Knoxville Urban Guy·December 14, 2020

Infinity Studio becomes the latest business to open in Knoxville as they throw the doors open this week. The business, owned by David Morgan, will operate out of the Able Trade industrial makerspace, which opened last...

Knoxville Fine Violins Opens at 207 Clinch Avenue

Knoxville Urban Guy·November 16, 2020

Knoxville Fine Violins has opened at 207 Clinch Avenue, continuing the trend of other businesses which have opened during the pandemic with an eye toward better days. Wesley Rule brings with him strong skills and a...

New Businesses

Proper Popcorn Coming to 29 Market Square

Seoul Brothers: Korean Fusion Restaurant Coming to Downtown

Ebony and Ivory Plans to Bring Communities Together Over Great Beer

Java Racer Set to Open on Jackson Avenue

Knox Selfie Lab Coming to 906 Sevier Avenue

Marble City Market Coming to Regas Square

Marble City Dentistry and Facial Esthetics Opens at 800 South Gay Street

New Lounge, The Vault, Opens in the Former Holston Bank Vault

Infinity Studio Opens This Week at 203 West Jackson Avenue

Knoxville Fine Violins Opens at 207 Clinch Avenue

COVID-19: 4/16/2021 Update (International, National, State, and Local)

Firefly Lights Add to Magical Market Square

Nature’s Crossing Closes at 7 Market Square

Knoxville Adventure Collective Invites You to Explore the Outdoors

Proper Popcorn Coming to 29 Market Square