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1 week ago | 
whatnow.com | Emily McGinn
As The Arcade sees new businesses open up, there are still more concepts in the pipeline for the revamped historic retail center. Show Stop will take over the building formerly home to Back Alley Diner and serve as an intimate live music venue with an immersive sound system designed to bring a unique experience to downtown Nashville.
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1 week ago | 
whatnow.com | Emily McGinn
Reade Hotel Management, an affiliate of Reade Hotel Capital based in New York, is adding Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville at Vanderbilt, located at 1811 Broadway, to its portfolio. The previous owner was Moody National Reit II, a company based in Maryland. The Midtown hotel features Midtown Bar and Grill, which offers southern dishes and extensive beer offerings. The 208-room hotel also offers in-room dining, meeting spaces and full-service catering.
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1 week ago | 
whatnow.com | Emily McGinn
Jackalope Brewing has big plans for Nashville moving forward. What Now Nashville reported last year that Tacoma and Hoyt LLC, helmed by CEO Steve Barone, had taken over ownership of the brewing company. “Our commitment is to preserve the rich legacy of Jackalope while focusing on strategic growth and ensuring that the Jackalope brand continues to thrive in the communities we serve and across the broader craft beer industry,” Barone said in a release at the time.
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1 week ago | 
whatnow.com | Emily McGinn
Casse Cou has filed paperwork for a liquor license for a space on the second and third floor of 453 West 17th Street. The spot will be “an exclusive private members-only club where mystery, indulgence and discretion reign in the heart of New York City’s Meatpacking District,” according to the Casse Cou website. “Veiled behind a grand, Parisian-inspired facade, Casse Cou redefines the private club experience with bold, avant-garde design and an air of untamed allure.
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1 week ago | 
whatnow.com | Emily McGinn
A restaurant and bar space that houses the Hudson Bar Room at Four Points by Sheraton Manhattan Midtown West is set to undergo a name change and refurbishment, new liquor license paperwork reveals. The new spot, Bellhop Restaurant and Lounge, will go in on the ground floor at 444 10th Avenue. Hudson Bar Room opened in 2017. The new concept will have the same method of operation but will be under new ownership. Eli Weiss is named as the new owner, according to paperwork.
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1 week ago | 
whatnow.com | Emily McGinn
Hell’s Kitchen burger spot Fat Boys Burgers is heading to the East Village, with plans to open in a 1,000-square-foot space at 231 First Ave. later this spring. This will be the first expansion for the brand, which opened a few years ago. Brothers Alla and Naz Saleh and their brother-in-law Ahmed Mohsen are behind the concept. Alla told What Now New York that East Village appealed to them because they are looking to place locations strategically throughout New York.
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1 week ago | 
whatnow.com | Emily McGinn
Time Out Market is bringing a second food hall to the city, according to liquor license paperwork filed with Community Board 3 this month. Time Out Market Union Square is expected to open this fall on the ground floor of Zero Irving at 124 East 14th Street, according to an Instagram announcement. This will be the second Time Out Market in the city, following the opening of Time Out Market New York in Brooklyn in 2019.
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1 week ago | 
whatnow.com | Emily McGinn
Jennybelk Varona has filed liquor license paperwork with Community Board 3 for her upcoming spot, Dolce Momento, at 221 East Broadway. Varona told What Now New York that she hopes to open the 700-square-foot restaurant right before the beginning of summer, though the timeline will depend on alcohol licensing and some minor construction work. Dolce Momento, which means “sweet moment” in Spanish, will be a fusion concept that will pull inspiration from Latin, Japanese and Greek cuisines.
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1 week ago | 
whatnow.com | Emily McGinn
Tigerlily Kitchen is preparing to return to the full-service dining scene. The team has filed liquor license paperwork with Community Board 3 for a restaurant at 125 Canal Street in Chinatown. The Asian fusion concept got its start as a ghost kitchen in 2020 before opening as a full-service restaurant in 2021 on Third Avenue in the East Village. However, it has been closed since August, when it was forced to shutter to make way for demolition plans in the East Village.
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2 weeks ago | 
whatnow.com | Emily McGinn
March marked the last month of service for Strategic Hospitality’s The Catbird Seat at 1711 Division St. in Midtown in light of a long-anticipated relocation to the Bill Voorhees Building at Paseo South Gulch, according to a recent Instagram announcement. Cocktail bar The Patterson House will remain open in Midtown through the end of April, though it will also be part of the move. The relocation was first teased in the spring of last year but is now just moving forward toward completion.
