Laconia
Laconia, IN · Food & Drink
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The Courier Journal
Zaxbys to open new Louisville location. Here's what to know
Project : Zaxbys Location : 111 Central Ave. Description : Another Zaxbys is coming to Louisville’s Fairgrounds neighborhood near the L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium. The Central Avenue location is currently under construction and is expected to open before the end of 2026, a Zaxbys spokesperson confirmed. The company plans to hire 60 employees for the new restaurant. “Zaxbys has enjoyed serving the Louisville community and is excited to expand its presence in the market, allowing the brand to reach even more guests with its signature Southern hospitality and craveable menu offerings,” a spokesperson said. The chain currently has more than 10 locations across the Louisville metro area, including in Middletown, Newburg and Pleasure Ridge Park. The Central Avenue restaurant will offer “an additional place for guests to enjoy the brand’s bold flavors and saucy menu,” a spokesperson said. Founded in 1990, Zaxbys is known for its “Chicken Fingerz,” “Zalads,” wings and signature sauces. The chain is headquartered in Atlanta and has more than 1,000 locations across 22 states. Size : 2,936 square feet. Cost : The estimated cost is $2,000,000, according to a permit filed with the Louisville Metro Business Portal. Contractor : A permit filed with the city
The Coconut Mama
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southernindianabusinessreport.com
Emerald Greens reopens with longer hours, larger menu
At 11 a.m. on October 28, a line of people stood outside Emerald Greens in Jasper, waiting for the new location’s restaurant doors to open after being closed for nine weeks. What began as a catering business in a garage evolved into a food truck, then a cafe on Vine Street and now, Emerald Greens is in a new, larger location with expanded menus and extended hours.