Inside of Knoxville

The Lost Tavern Opens at 20 Market Square

Knoxville Urban Guy·June 11, 2019

It’s smoky, but the only smoke found in the new tavern on Market Square is found in the food, drink and the atmosphere. The new noir-themed craft cocktail bar on Market Square represents the latest opening...

Geezers Brewery Prepares to Open Tasting Room on 5th Avenue

Knoxville Urban Guy·June 10, 2019

Geezers Brewery has been a growing presence on the Knoxville Craft Beer scene for years in one form or another as they’ve grown and evolved organically. Their passion for home brewing and mountain bikes, developed into...

Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (6/9 – 6/18/2019)

Knoxville Urban Guy·June 9, 2019

If you want to be certain your event is included on this calendar, I’ll need your event two weeks in advance. The absolute best way to make sure I include your event is to make a...

Downtown Knoxville Alliance Poised to Usher the City into a New Era

Knoxville Urban Guy·June 7, 2019

When I moved into downtown Knoxville in 2009 and stumbled into the Central Business Improvement District, now re-branded as the Downtown Knoxville Alliance, it was already sixteen years old. Formed in 1993 during some of downtown’s...

Veterans, Beer and Old Homes: A Knoxville Boost for All Three

Knoxville Urban Guy·June 5, 2019

Just a couple of months ago I wrote about the Brewing and Distilling Center. The business, located just off Broadway at 130 Bearden Place is the brainchild of Todd White who also founded the former Professional...

Update on Hi-Wire Brewing Tasting Room in South Knoxville

Knoxville Urban Guy·June 4, 2019

Last February, plans were announced for having a tasting room for Asheville’s Hi-Wire Brewing Company at 906 Sevier Avenue in South Knoxville. The addition of an award-winning Asheville brewery to our local landscape continues the expansion...

Tern Club Cocktail Bar Coming to 135 Gay Street

Knoxville Urban Guy·June 3, 2019

Co-owners Ryan Shanley and Jocelyn Morin have announced plans to open Tern Club, a neighborhood bar with high-end cocktails at 135 South Gay Street, most recently the home to Sugar Mama’s. Named as a tip of...

Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (6/2 – 6/11/2019)

Knoxville Urban Guy·June 2, 2019

If you want to be certain your event is included on this calendar, I’ll need your event two weeks in advance. The absolute best way to make sure I include your event is to make a...

New Ownership Brings New Plans and New Life to the Kerns Bakery Site

Knoxville Urban Guy·May 31, 2019

For a place with so much promise, it’s been a long and twisted journey. A series of owners has produced evolving plans that stalled and never came to fruition. Potential and promise simply never translated into...

Next Level Brewing Company Making Rapid Progress Toward Opening Day

Knoxville Urban Guy·May 30, 2019

The owners of Next Level Brewing Company, coming to 700 North Broadway, could not be more ready to have the brewery up and running. When I commented that it looked like great progress was being made...

The Lost Tavern Opens at 20 Market Square

Geezers Brewery Prepares to Open Tasting Room on 5th Avenue

Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (6/9 – 6/18/2019)

Downtown Knoxville Alliance Poised to Usher the City into a New Era

Veterans, Beer and Old Homes: A Knoxville Boost for All Three

Update on Hi-Wire Brewing Tasting Room in South Knoxville

Tern Club Cocktail Bar Coming to 135 Gay Street

Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (6/2 – 6/11/2019)

New Ownership Brings New Plans and New Life to the Kerns Bakery Site

Next Level Brewing Company Making Rapid Progress Toward Opening Day

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