The owners of Spanish tapas bar Conserva announced on Facebook that they are closing their Ludlow location. The post says Challis and Lauren Hodge are planning to relocate Conserva, but it doesn’t say where it will be located or when it will open. “After a lot of soul searching, we know it is time to […]
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Cocktail, cookie recipes to get you in the holiday spirit
The holidays can be a time of tradition or even breaking tradition. This year, wow guests with a few gourmet recipes from Northern Kentucky chefs and a mixologist. Evan Courtney, who’s head chef at Fort Thomas restaurant and wine shop Grassroots and Vine, offers a recipe for brown butter white chip cranberry cookies. “I’ve always […]
Seven of the best NKY patios for a summer drink
As soon as the weather hits above 70 degrees, its NKY law that you have to celebrate outdoors with a drink. The hardest part about following this rule is finding places you haven’t been before. Luckily for all of you, I have been to just about every bar, restaurant and brewery in the Northern Kentucky […]
Northern Kentucky Bounces Back to Life: Grass Roots and Vine (Sponsored by meetNKY)
How Some Area Businesses Survived the Pandemic and What They Learned The General Thomas panini. Seasoned steak, provolone, bread & butter pickles, red onions with house horseradish aioli. Photo: Phil Armstrong. by Robin Gee Photos by Phil Armstrong Grassroots and Vine | 1011 S. Fort Thomas Avenue, Fort Thomas Tuesday – Saturday 10am – 2 […]
Brewing, Bootleggin’, Theatre & Pluto: Campbell Co. Library Launches New Off-Site Programs
Brewing, Bootleggin’, Theatre & Pluto: Campbell Co. Library Launches New Off-Site Programs By Jessie Eden The Campbell County Library is launching some new programs! These off-site programs put a new twist on learning. For the month of March, many of them are based on STEM programs (i.e. Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math). The Science […]
Grassroots & Vine featured on national travel website
Barb and Chuck Thomas. FTM file. Our friends at Only In Your State have featured another Fort Thomas business. Grassroots & Vine (1011 S. Fort Thomas Avenue) is owned by residents Barb and Chuck Thomas. They opened in a newly renovated space in the historic Midway District in July 2018. RELATED: Photo gallery from G&V […]
‘Making Spirits Bright’ is taking over Grassroots & Vine this holiday season
Looking for a festive place to “eat, drink and be merry” that still feels like a neighborhood hangout? This holiday season, Grassroots & Vine will transform into a Christmas pop-up bar and experience. The concept, Making Spirits Bright, will take over the full-service bar and spread into the tasting room and onto the patio. Sip […]
Gifting Back Bazaar | Monday, December 3 | 1011 S. Fort Thomas Avenue | Grassroots & Vine
Giving back was the starting point for Grassroots & Vine and Fort Thomas Central’s Annual Gifting Back Bazaar. Barb Thomas, the owner of the businesses has been tireless in her efforts to promote and foster the community spirit. She has inspired and been inspired by the generosity and goodwill of our wonderful city and region. […]
Fort Thomas Central and Grassroots and Vine Announce Big Changes
Successful Fort Thomas business owner, Barb Thomas, is announcing big changes in store for Fort Thomas Central and her newest venture, Grassroots and Vine. After six years in business at Fort Thomas Central on North Fort Thomas Avenue and following the successful launch of Grassroots and Vine (her restaurant, bar, and store concept in the […]
PHOTOS: Grassroots & Vine Opens Doors, Grand Opening Saturday
Grassroots & Vine, Fort Thomas’ newest business held a soft opening last night their newly renovated space at 1011 S. Fort Thomas Avenue. They open to the public Saturday, July 21. Owners Barb and Chuck Thomas hosted around 150 people last night, who sampled some of the small plates and drinks available. Grassroots & Vine […]

