This story originally appeared in the Dec. 20, 2024 edition of the LINK Reader. To get stories like this first, subscribe here. With the addition of a trifecta of local chains opening in Union, the area has been bustling with newcomers and locals alike. With Braxton, Dewey’s and Greater’s joining the roster, these nearby local […]
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NKY dining rewind: restaurants that opened in 2024
Lots of changes happened in the Northern Kentucky dining scene this year, and LINK has been working to keep up with all of them. This year, we reported on 24 new openings that ranged from restaurants and bars to coffee shops to a butcher, a bakery and more. Find out what’s new in NKY dining: […]
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Best date night spots in Northern Kentucky
Date night: When you want to go somewhere a little special with your someone special. With so many options in every corner of Northern Kentucky, it can be hard to narrow down the best spots for special occasions, so we did it for you. The following are among the best restaurants in the area for […]
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NKY restaurants, bars that closed in 2024
Northern Kentucky’s dining landscape had a lot of changes in 2024. We reported on the closure of 11 this year. In 2024, NKY lost several classic diners plus an axe-throwing bar, a Covington brunch spot and more. Read on for a look at all this year’s dining closures in NKY. Lou Lou’s Cafe Lou Lou’s […]
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Union Promenade, Union Town Square developments progress update
Union City Commission received updates on two major developments, the Union Promenade and the Union Town Square, with developers presenting updated tenant lists and plans for the park project, which will include a splash pad, city building, residences and walking trails.
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Modern elegance, historic charm and more in these NKY homes for sale
From historic homes in Covington to a unique spot on wooded acreage in Cold Spring to a modern property in Hebron, there’s something for everyone in this week’s Northern Kentucky real estate roundup. Modern home in Hebron Address: 2076 Penny Lane, Hebron Price: $525,000 Bedrooms: Four Bathrooms: Three (plus one half-bath) Square footage: 3,055 School […]
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Restaurant opens in former York Street Cafe space
Richard McCollum, former head chef of York Street Cafe, has opened a new American bistro called McCollum’s on York, which features a lounge space and is taking reservations just in time for the holidays.
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These are the Frisch’s Big Boy locations that are still open
More than 20 Frisch’s Big Boy locations have permanently closed since October when the local franchise’s owners, Florida-based company NNN REIT LP, began filing eviction notices against them. As eviction hearings continue — as of this publishing, hearings against three locations are still pending — we’re tracking which Frisch’s locations are still open, and which […]
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Healthful to hearty – Fairfield Avenue has it
This story originally appeared in the Dec. 6, 2024 edition of the LINK Reader. To get stories like this first, subscribe here. This week we explore some of the quick and casual options on Bellevue’s Fairfield Avenue, a street with endless options for food, drink and dessert. From breakfast to dinner, there’s something for everyone. […]
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Demetrios opens in RiverCenter, adding another option to office building’s bustling lobby
Demetrios, a Greek-American restaurant owned by Carl Vasiliou, has opened a new location in the Covington RiverCenter, offering a variety of Greek-inspired comfort food and American-style comfort food, as well as a variety of vending machines for quick and easy meals.
