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LiLienthal Gallery to Open Soon at Emory Place

Knoxville Urban Guy·April 8, 2022

Ilana Lilienthal has Lilienthal Gallery ready to open, pending a final issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy for the space. Located at 23 Emory Place in one of a string of buildings Ilana and her family...

The Bark to Open in Fourth and Gill

Knoxville Urban Guy·March 2, 2022

The Bark, a private indoor (and outdoor) dog park and day care will open soon at 601 Lamar Street. The location is at the heart of a tremendous amount of recent growth. It is situated behind...

Cigar Lounge and Specialty Bourbon Bar Coming to the Old City

Knoxville Urban Guy·February 11, 2022

Brooke and Dan Phillips, along with business partner Justin Mangelsdorf, have taken a lease at 119 South Central Street, the original location of Oli Bea, with the intention of opening a cigar lounge and specialty bourbon...

New2Knox and Move2Knox Open Downtown Office at 323 Union Avenue

Knoxville Urban Guy·February 2, 2022

A unique hybrid business model, grown over the last six years, has resulted in New2Knox and Move2Knox opening an office at 323 Union Avenue, beside Coffee and Chocolate. Behind the company is a trio of energetic...

Brass Pearl to Open in Late February at 24 Market Square

Knoxville Urban Guy·January 26, 2022

The long-anticipated oyster bar and seafood restaurant, The Brass Pearl, at 24 Market Square is nearing readiness, and an opening in late February is anticipated. Owners Niko Angelos, Bill Angelos, and Ben Austin, also owners of...

Koyo Opens at 416 Clinch Avenue

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 27, 2021

Koyo has opened at 416 Clinch Avenue (former location of Kaizen), beside the French Market Crêperie. A project of the same people who bring you Nama, Wicked Chicken, and Harvest, the Facebook page promises an “Elevated...

Olde Virden’s Artisanal Food Market Opens Near Downtown

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 25, 2021

Allyson and Chris Virden have been local fixtures for a number of years. You may know them as co-owners and operators of Mid Mod Collective or you may know them for their Olde Virden’s Tennessee Pepper...

Transplant and Root Hospitality: Adding Their Own Spin to the Knoxville Culinary and Hospitality Scene

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 14, 2021

Transplant and Root is a new business offering unique private dining experiences in the Knoxville area. Esperanza Castillo, co-creator, co-owner and concierge and her husband, Michelin starred chef Brian Runge, have joined together to bring what...

Hello Tea House Opens at 722 South Gay Street

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 12, 2021

A new business has opened at 722 South Gay Street in the former location of Frussies. Hello Tea House is owned and operated by husband and wife team Eten Dong and Echo Liang. They were each...

Rocket Fizz is Open at 7 Market Square

Knoxville Urban Guy·September 21, 2021

A new store, Rocket Fizz, has opened on Market Square, offering retro and international candy, retro and unique soft drinks, toys, posters and more. The franchise was founded in 2007 and opened its first store in...

New Businesses

LiLienthal Gallery to Open Soon at Emory Place

The Bark to Open in Fourth and Gill

Cigar Lounge and Specialty Bourbon Bar Coming to the Old City

New2Knox and Move2Knox Open Downtown Office at 323 Union Avenue

Brass Pearl to Open in Late February at 24 Market Square

Koyo Opens at 416 Clinch Avenue

Olde Virden’s Artisanal Food Market Opens Near Downtown

Transplant and Root Hospitality: Adding Their Own Spin to the Knoxville Culinary and Hospitality Scene

Hello Tea House Opens at 722 South Gay Street

Rocket Fizz is Open at 7 Market Square

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

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