A great December wasn’t enough to keep Vito’s Cafe open for a 13th year. The Italian eatery, who was famous for it’s “singing servers,” currently has a message on its outgoing voicemail stating that they are on vacation and will resuming regular business on January 16th. That will not be the case.
Tag: Vito’s Cafe
Van Damme It’s Friday Fort Thomas Links (Cash Mob Results, Clay Frink, 41075 Network, Vito’s Hot Dog Eating Contest)
Vito’s Cafe held their first annual hot dog eating contest in late July during one of their summer block parties. They featured Eckerlin Meats, which can be found at Findlay Market. I actually “retired” from competitive eating in March, but I had to jump at the chance to try the Eckerlin Hot Dogs. They have […]
Vito’s Block Party on the Patio TONIGHT! Win a FREE dinner for 2!
Vito’s Cafe has been trying to appeal to a more diverse base and tonight is a great reason to see how they are evolving. If the sad case of Mio’s closure has taught us anything, it’s that if we do not support local business they can and will close. Granted, when a business refuses to […]
Northern Kentucky Restaurant Association- Mardi Gras
Vito’s Café holds a dear place in my heart; my husband worked there throughout college. We held our wedding rehearsal dinner there. And while we don’t go as often as we should or as often as the food deserves, each time we do it is an enjoyable and memorable experience. I would imagine most of […]
More to Dos in and around Town
– Sears near Remke Market in Newport is closing. You’ve no doubt seen the humongous sign and walking signs promoting the end of times for the tool giant. I’ve actually been in there recently and the walls are pretty bare. Tools are still only 25% so there are pretty many of those left. But get […]
NYE: Fort Thomas Edition
Feels like spring today in the rolling hills of Fort Thomas, but lo and behold, December 31 is here. It’s time to ring in 2011. I’m sure by now, you have your plans, but just in case you don’t, here’s what your hometown is offering you. Cheers: 1) Old reliable. The Olde Fort Pub is […]
Fort Thomas Provides Social Event – Mark your calendars
Looking to help fellow citizens and/or groups in Fort Thomas? Join “Fort Thomas Provides” on April 15, yes – tax day, at Vito’s Cafe 6:30 – 8:30 PM. It’s very worthwhile and if you have any questions, feel free to use the comments section or on the Facebook, Linkedin pages below. $20 includes food (assorted […]
Weekend Hot Links
Just wanted to link a nice piece written by Rich Shivener via Metromix Cincinnati. It’s basically about all of the city’s jewels that Ft. Thomas residents know all about already, but it’s good to see the good publicity that these businesses can bring to the community. Here’s hoping to visitors mingling with Ft. Thomasonians to […]
News on Twitter
I have added a new Twitter Search feature on the right hand side that shows the latest Tweets on Fort Thomas (limited to the last 5 tweets – interested in more then click here). There are some truly fascinating comments about people working in places around town, eating at restaurants, and even running in the […]

