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Yelp has no love for Ohio barbecue, but this NKY restaurant ranks among the best in U.S.
Fire up the grills because it's National Barbecue Day. Yelp released a list of the top 100 Barbecue Spots in 2024 in the United States, and one Northern Kentucky restaurant made the cut. Harmon's Barbecue, in Fort Wright, took the no. 68 spot on the list. ...
Wave of Wawas headed toward Tri-State generates excitement among loyal followers
CINCINNATI — A wave of Wawas is about to hit the tri-state, and some can’t wait for the convenience stores to open. There are people so loyal to the Wawa stores that it’s been described as having a cult-like following. “There's truth to that,” said Wawa project...
Florence’s new Drinkology Soda & Tea brings ‘dirty sodas’ to town
Florence’s Drinkology Soda & Tea is introducing viral ‘dirty sodas’ to the region. Located at 7220 Burlington Pike Suite A, the newest addition to the Florence dining scene is inspired by viral social media trends on Instagram and TikTok: “dirty sodas.” The name refers to drinks such as Coke, Mountain Dew, Fanta and more that feature limitless combinations of syrups, purees, creams and/or fresh fruit.
NOW in the NATI - Kroger Union Marketplace Spring into Summer Sampling Festival
NOW in the NATI - Kroger Union Marketplace Spring into Summer Sampling Festival Jenifer Moore from Kroger returns to preview this weekend’s festival in Union, KY, which highlights local eats and the best bourbon.
Breakfast all day: Traditional morning foods making a comeback any time of day
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - If you're a big fan of breakfast foods then you're in luck. Traditional morning foods are making a comeback – all day long. Breakfast food isn’t only for breakfast anymore. A recent survey showed that nearly seven in ten people are now building a better breakfast for dinner – or "brinner" – as it’s sometimes known.
Covington Garden Tour at Old Seminary Square resumes after five-year hiatus
One of Covington’s residential neighborhoods will hold its first public garden tour since 2019 on June 8 and 9 in a neighborhood that flares out from the intersection of Russell and Robbins streets. The 2024 Covington Garden Tour at Old Seminary Square will feature gardens in nine homes inside...
Enjoy a weekend full of beer, food, music and maypole dancing at Goebel Park
COVINGTON, Ky. — Enjoy a weekend full of beer, food, music and maypole dancing at Goebel Park! The Covington Maifest is back this weekend, May 17-19. Festivities begin Friday evening at 5 p.m. until 11 p.m. Saturday and Sunday the festival lasts from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. No tickets or registration needed, the festival is free to attend.
Charley's Tavern to be featured on America's Best Restaurants
LAKE HOPATCONG: – Local restaurant Charley’s Tavern will be hosting a visit from America’s Best Restaurants (ABR) in late May 2024. America’s Best Restaurants, a national media and marketing company focusing on bringing attention to local, independently-owned restaurants, will bring its ABR Roadshow to the restaurant on May 31st. Popular dishes will be highlighted, along with an extensive on-camera interview with GM Amanda Lear and other key staff about the restaurant’s special place in the community. The episode will be aired extensively on social media channels at a later date. Charley’s Tavern was nominated to be on the Roadshow by customer Linda Backer, who noted the staff makes Charley’s special in addition to the great food, most notably the wings, homemade ‘Charley’s Chips’ and the prime rib and tacos. Charley’s Tavern offers an American pub-style menu with appetizers, pizza and salads, burgers and sandwiches, and hearty entrees such as the signature Uncle Thom’s Shrimp over Pasta, chicken pot pie, and IPA battered fish and chips. They have a large outdoor patio that has a festive atmosphere with string lights and umbrellas. Events and games, such as darts, karaoke, bingo, live music, nightly food specials and happy hour ensure a good time for everyone.
Covington Farmers Market to host fundraiser at Monte Cassino Vineyard
The Covington Farmers Market, part of Covington’s Center for Great Neighborhoods, announced this week that they will be bringing back Farm to Fork, the market’s main fundraising event, later this summer. “This year’s event will be located at the scenic Monte Cassino Vineyard in Covington, KY,” the announcement...
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