There’s a new (old) creamy whip in town. Latonia’s Dari-Crest has been closed for the past two summers. Local educator Lynn DeMoss bought the shop in July 2024 and reopened it this spring. “Dari-Crest has been a staple of the Latonia community for over 50 years,” DeMoss told LINK nky. Officially reopened on April 8, the […]
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Support local restaurants, win prizes with #DineNKY initiative
A new, multi-organizational initiative is aiming to soften the blow to local restaurants brought about by the Big Mac Bridge closure as well as the predicable slow season that often occurs in late winter. Called DineNKY, the initiative will run from Jan. 21 to Feb. 14, and participants can enter to win prizes by patronizing […]
Covington’s Chimaek Korean restaurant announces closure
A Covington Korean-style chicken and beer pub announced its abrupt closure on Friday afternoon. Chimaek, located at 405 Scott St., took to Facebook to thank their customers for the support they received since opening in November 2022. “Thank you for all the support and love we’ve received till today,” read the post. The Chimaek Facebook […]
Renegade Street Eats to host grand opening this month
Renegade street eats will be opening their new eatery, Renegade Grill, inside The Party Source at 95 Riviera Drive in Bellevue on Dec. 14. The grille will be open Wednesday through Sunday for lunch and dinner. Renegade street eats is known for its wings, burgers, and sandwiches. For more info click here.
NKY bars to check out on ‘Drinksgiving’ night
The night before Thanksgiving is an unofficial American holiday, similar to Super Bowl Sunday. Infamously known as “Blackout Wednesday,” the night is a time of reconnecting with old friends and a high probability of consuming alcohol. In Northern Kentucky, restaurants and bars are preparing for next Wednesday. Here at LINK nky, we decided to make […]
Florence businesses bracing for Turfway tourists
While the new Turfway Park has been under construction, restaurant developers have claimed properties at Turfway and Houston roads to attract the park’s customer base.
Ford’s Garage coming to Florence
Florence is getting a 1920s-themed burger and beer joint, and it will be the first location in all of Kentucky.
Northern Kentucky Cities Step Up to Support Area Restaurants and Bars
Fort ThomasCity Council recently passed a 12-month waiver on alcohol licensing fees to help support the hospitality sector of our community. by Robin Gee, city council beat editor As the pandemic rages on, the winter looks bleak for area restaurants and bars. In fact, everyone is bracing for impact as the number of COVID cases […]
Mural Takes Shape as Newport Levy Bridgeview Box Park Prepares for Opening
A colorful mural marks the Bridgeview Box Park and celebrates the connection between Newport on the Levee, the Purple People Bridge and the Ohio River. by Robin Gee Work has continued on the Bridgeview Box Park at Newport on the Levee. A few of the six signed retailers and restaurants are set to open this […]

