Gunpowder Creek Vineyard in Boone County recently won best red wine in the Kentucky Commonwealth Commercial Wine Competition for their Norton line of wines, and are now building a new tasting room in Union.
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Braxton Brewing returns to roots with new Union Commons development
Braxton Brewing Company is returning to its roots with the opening of its new Union Commons development, a 20,000-square-foot communal green space featuring a two-story brewery, Dewey’s Pizza, and Graeter’s Ice Cream, and costing over $5 million to build.
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Sample a little of everything at Buttermilk Crossing
This story originally appeared in the Nov. 22, 2024 edition of the LINK Reader. To get stories like this first, subscribe here. This week, we’re looking at local eateries in Crescent Springs. With an array of available cuisines, we sampled a bit of everything. Indian, ramen and American – there’s something for everyone at Buttermilk […]
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New Bellevue Mexican restaurant to host grand opening in this weekend
Tulum kitchen and bar is hosting its grand opening this weekend in Bellevue, offering authentic regional Mexican cuisine at the previous Nomad location.
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More discoveries on Madison Avenue
This story originally appeared in the Nov. 15, 2024 edition of the LINK Reader. To get stories like this first, subscribe here. Covington’s Madison avenue boasts endless spots to eat, drink and shop. Visits there yield discoveries time after time – both hidden, hole-in-the-wall gems and legendary places. This week, we start with dessert before […]
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New butcher, deli opens in Covington
Covington has a brand-new butcher and deli. Rekas Butchery and Delicatessen, owned by Shelbi Nation and her wife, Ashley, opened its doors at 401 Scott St. on Wednesday. The shop, a sister to their Wyoming Meat Market, a butcher in Wyoming, Ohio, is named after Shelbi’s great-grandmother and is a tribute to her as “it […]
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Skyline introduces new Mac And Cheese Way menu item
One thing about Skyline is they don’t skimp on the cheese. And with a new item, the restaurant is doubling down on that reputation: Skyline announced Monday on social media that the Mac and Cheese Way is now on its menus. It’s just like a normal Way-dish, except instead of those signature spaghetti noodles, it’s elbow-shaped […]
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Sample all-Asian lineup on Mall Road
This story originally appeared in the Nov. 8, 2024 edition of the LINK Reader. To get stories like this first, subscribe here. This Streetscapes we head to Mall Road for all-Asian cuisines. Three spots with an array of options and a vibe for every occasion. Join us as we visit Thai Tea House, Chin, and […]
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Friendsgiving food made easy
Thanksgiving has evolved from a one day celebration with immediate loved ones and home-cooked meals centered around gigantic poultry to a nearly monthlong celebration. As part of that, “Friendsgiving” has become the unofficial day of recognizing those close to you that aren’t relatives. As a true millennial, I have participated in this holiday many times […]
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Greenup lineup changes, but it’s still delicious
This story originally appeared in the Nov. 1, 2024 edition of the LINK Reader. To get stories like this first, subscribe here. This week, we head back to Greenup Street in Covington. This stretch of Covington has gone through an abundance of change in the past few years (RIP Keystone and Lil’s Bagels), but, when […]
