You probably already know the economic benefits that come from shopping at locally owned stores. What you may not yet know is the joy of exploring Northern Kentucky’s shops and discovering the unusual, the unique and the downright funky. If you’d like to up level your gift giving this year, here is…
Welcome to your very own “How To Be A Local in Northern Kentucky” starter kit. I would not be a true Northern Kentuckian/Cincinnatian if I didn’t start this off by talking about The Big Three. Okay, so no one actually calls it that. Although I have heard the following local gems referred to as "the…
photo by Instagram user cincyshark.79 It's been a while since we've written an events blog, but with so many Covid-safe events and virtual happenings in the region, we just couldn't resist. This December may be a little more laid back than most, but there's still plenty to do! If you haven't yet…
What’s your favorite local restaurant? Do you have a nearby craft brewery that makes your neighborhood a better place to live? Maybe you enjoy a weekly outing for a refreshing coffee drink at a local gem. Or you’ve enhanced your home with local crafts, décor, and unique treasures. All of the small…
Covington and Newport have new places to hang out, grab a drink and a bite, but these aren’t your typical beer gardens. They are reimagined food courts—made out of shipping containers. Bridgeview Box Park at Newport on the Levee offers great river views and a variety of food and drink vendors…
With the current coronavirus pandemic, many people aren't quite ready to take the leap to dine indoors and are gravitating to outdoor dining. Don't worry, we have a few more months of amazing weather and some of Northern Kentucky's best restaurants offer expanded outdoor dining options! We hope…
I hope I don't jinx us by saying this, but we've made it to the end of February, so spring is almost upon us! When you begin planning for the season's al fresco dining, don't forget about Cancun Mexican Restaurant & Bar at 401 Riverboat Row in Newport, Ky., close to Newport on the Levee and nearby…
This week we’re starting a new, monthly feature on the blog: highlighting one of the stops on our new bourbon experience, The B-Line! If you live in the NKY and Cincinnati region, we’re sure you’ve noticed the eye-catching, gleaming building just off I-471. It’s the home of New Riff Distilling—the…
Oh my goodness it is the most wonderful time of the year for Bourbon fans. Oh yeah, it means the Pappy is here. The Pappy is here! What is this madness you ask? Well it is time for the annual release of one of the arguably most iconic brand names in Bourbon, Pappy Van Winkle. I am not gonna bog us…