Jamming for Hope performed at Ft. Thomas Coffee earlier this year. By Jessie Eden What are you doing tonight at 6:30 p.m.? We have a suggestion — Check out this event by ‘Jamming for Hope’. “Jamming for Hope”, a local nonprofit created by U.K. medical student Chris Harwood, is hosting an electronic ‘jam’ session via […]
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Fort Thomas Community Raises Thousands for Family Impacted by House Fire
Shanna Hayes holds a check from fundraising efforts organized by Midway Cafe. By Jessie Eden A local Fort Thomas family recovering from a house fire in early February now has the community to thank for the chance to get back on their feet. On Monday, February 10 around 8:30 a.m., a fire broke out at […]
Midway Cafe featured on national website for having “the best chicken wings in town”
Our friends at Only in Your State recently featured The Midway Cafe (1017 S. Fort Thomas Avenue) for their wing prowess. They aren’t the first. RELATED: WLWT Names Midway Cafe “Best Wings in the Region” (October, 2018). Pro-tip from Fort Thomas Matters on your wing order: order your wings “Cajun Dry Rub” with some of their […]
Midway Cafe hosting “Pappy Party” – here’s how you can get a taste
Shhhhhhh! Did someone say speakeasy? It’s that time of year again at The Midway Cafe Fort Thomas (1017 S. Fort Thomas Ave). The Midway crew is hosting a 1920’s Prohibition Party on December 14. Entry time is 9:00 p.m. They’ll be closing early at 8:00 p.m. to set up for the party at 9:00 p.m. […]
How Midway Cafe ties into “Kentucky’s quintessential bourbon event”
Northern Kentucky’s first major signature event celebrating the state’s bourbon heritage, The Kentucky’s Edge Bourbon Conference & Festival, will take place October 4 and 5 at venues throughout Covington and Newport. One exclusive event that has folks excited will take place at BB Riverboats and will feature the Midway Cafe (1017 S. Fort Thomas Avenue) […]
Business Raising Money to Send Beechwood Senior with Inoperable Brain Tumor on Trip of a Lifetime
Ashley Schaefer is a Beechwood senior softball player and cheerleader. In December she was diagnosed with a Midline H3 K27M Glioma Neoplasm and later that month on December 20th, she had surgery to remove part of the tumor. It wasn’t completely successful because the tumor was located in part of the brain that isn’t accessible. […]
Midway Cafe Fort Thomas Selected for Exclusive Bourbon Pick
The Midway Cafe (1017 S. Fort Thomas Ave) is offering a New Riff barrel pick at their restaurant that is making waves throughout the region and in the bourbon community. Co-owner, Erika Kraus, was a part of the northern Kentucky bourbon cohort that went to the distillery to choose a single barrel of bourbon, which […]
MDA Fundraising Event | Midway Cafe | Saturday, November 10
Join your local firefighters from Fort Thomas and Bellevue/Dayton for a fundraising event to raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Associate (MDA). The event will be held at The Midway Cafe in Fort Thomas, from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. The firemen and women will be bartending and there will be split the pot, raffles, […]
WLWT-Channel 5 Names Midway Cafe “Best Wings” in Region
WLWT – Channel 5 (NBC) named The Midway Cafe, the Best Wings in Cincinnati. Based on 900 fans responses, The Midway Cafe got around 55% of the popular vote, ousting old favorites like Knockback Nats and Knuk n Futz in Taylor Mill. Channel 5’s George Vogel, Elise Jesse and Brandon Saho came to Fort Thomas […]

