Taste of Belgium’s location in Crestview Hills is closed permanently. This location, the bistro’s only in Northern Kentucky, officially opened its doors in 2020. In a Facebook post Wednesday afternoon announcing the closure, Taste of Belgium said, “It has been our pleasure to serve you. We truly appreciate the dedication of our Taste of Belgium […]
Category: Restaurants
Where to eat? The LINK team shares its favorites
This story originally appeared in the Aug. 23, 2024 edition of the LINK Reader. There are too many good places to eat in Northern Kentucky to count, so where to head when you want a bite of something new can be a challenge. Fortunately, the people at LINK like to eat (and occasionally drink), and […]
Streetscapes: The greatest hits tour
This story originally appeared in the Aug. 23, 2024 edition of the LINK Reader. I’m a lifelong Northern Kentucky resident and self-appointed food and drink connoisseur. I’m also the author of Streetscapes, where each week I choose a street (or part of a street) in Northern Kentucky and write about its restaurants, bars or coffee […]
Best date night spots in Northern Kentucky
This story originally appeared in the Aug. 23, 2024 edition of the LINK Reader. 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 […]
Free and discounted meals for kids around NKY
This story originally appeared in the Aug. 23, 2024 edition of the LINK Reader. It’s time to answer the age-old (and frustrating) daily question: What’s for dinner? Finding a convenient place where everyone can get something they like and that doesn’t break the bank is tough for a family. We’ve pulled together locations around Northern […]
Ritchie Avenue can feed you morning to night
This story originally appeared in the Aug. 30, 2024 edition of the LINK Reader. To get stories like this first, subscribe here. In this Streetscapes, we head to Ritchie Avenue in Crescent Springs, where we snack on doughnuts, enjoy some hibachi and end with pizza and beer. Moonrise Doughnuts Moonrise originally rose to local fame […]
Openings, closings change local restaurant menu
This story originally appeared in the Aug. 23, 2024 edition of the LINK Reader. The Northern Kentucky restaurant scene has undergone significant changes over the past calendar year, with many eateries opening their doors while longtime favorites have closed permanently. The region bid farewell to classic restaurants such as Dee Felice Cafe, an institution in […]
Favorite and fantastical thrive on Dixie Highway
This story originally appeared in the Aug. 16, 2024 edition of the LINK Reader. To get stories like this first, subscribe here. This Streetscapes checks out some longtime and well loved eateries on and off of Dixie Highway. Sushi, iconic American dishes and fantastical brews all await. Sake Bomb Sushi Sake Bomb Sushi is nestled […]
New ‘culinary concept’ to open in Covington this fall
A new dining spot is coming to Covington this fall. Tri-State locals Billy Grise and Chef Mitch Arens are partnering to open a “new culinary venture” at 434 Madison Avenue. The concept for the new venture has not been announced but “will offer something unique to the current area, blending traditional and contemporary culinary inspirations,” […]
Great food, great views on Fairfield Ave.
This story originally appeared in the Aug. 9, 2024 edition of the LINK Reader. To get stories like this first, subscribe here. Fairfield Avenue in Bellevue boasts countless restaurants, bars and shops for all occasions. Whether it’s a late night ice cream fix or a quick and casual meal, Fairfield has you covered. The spots […]

