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A taste of Nelchie's Cajun: Q&A with Chef Kevon Lewis
Filed Under: Birmingham Food & Drink, Business-Proving, Downtown Birmingham, Small Business
A Woodlawn Street Market vendor since the second market, Chef Lewis is taking over the kitchen at Rojo on Monday, August 12 as part of Birmingham Restaurant Week.
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True40 Fitness Studio is first tenant to open in The Battery
Filed Under: Downtown Birmingham, Filling Vacant Spaces, Potential-Proving, Small Business
Kaitlyn Bentley, the first franchisee and owner of True40 Fitness Studio Downtown Birmingham, is a lifelong fitness enthusiast with a love for the community that fitness studios create.
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Sign up to volunteer at 2018 Birmingham Restaurant Week events
Filed Under: Birmingham Food & Drink, Downtown Birmingham, Get Involved, Small Business
The time has come for Birmingham Restaurant Week 2018 – and we want you to be a part of the fun August 10-19!
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Birmingham Restaurant Week 2018: Celebrate food leading the revitalization of our city
Filed Under: Birmingham Food & Drink, Downtown Birmingham, Small Business
From Aug. 10-19, BRW gives 70-plus local restaurants the opportunity to showcase all the ways they are feeding the city – from filling vacant spaces and creating locally-sourced dishes to mentoring the next generation of culinary greats.
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Cahaba Brewing and REV’s Urban Food Project partner on farm-to-glass seasonal brews
Filed Under: Birmingham Food & Drink, Downtown Birmingham, Front Page, Small Business
Each beer in the ‘Proximity Series’ will feature seasonal local produce that travels from Alabama farms to your glass.
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Shipt CEO: 'Entrepreneurship is the best way to make change in a city'
Filed Under: Downtown Birmingham, Events, Small Business, Young Pioneers
Shipt CEO Bill Smith and REV CEO David Fleming discuss how dreamers and doers have shaped the past, present and future of Birmingham.
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HTC profile: American Life Building lofts designed for downtown's workforce
Filed Under: Developer, Downtown Birmingham, Filling Vacant Spaces, Potential-Proving
As downtowns across the country are energized by new development, the need for additional affordable, or workforce, housing in city centers is a hot topic. Developers of one of Birmingham’s highest profile, long-vacant properties are planning to address this need.
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The Annex commissary kitchen, culinary incubator opens in Tillman Levenson building downtown
Filed Under: Birmingham Food & Drink, Business-Proving, Downtown Birmingham, Filling Vacant Spaces, Small Business
Local entrepreneur Haden Smith is bringing long-needed commissary kitchen space to downtown Birmingham. The Annex will offer commercial kitchen space for rent, event space for pop-up dinners, and a food truck incubation program.
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Cahaba Brewery is gearing up for June 23 CahaBazaar!
Filed Under: Birmingham Food & Drink, Downtown Birmingham, Events, Small Business
When Cahaba Brewery moved into its 51,000 square-foot location in Avondale’s Continental Gin Complex, the team had a vision for the spacious taproom that involved more than beer. The size of Cahaba’s former home limited the crowd they could host, and the community-minded brewing team was excited to finally be able to invite Birmingham into its new larger space.
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The Atlanta Fed adds Merrill Stewart, Anoop Mishra to Birmingham branch leadership positions
Filed Under: Downtown Birmingham, Small Business
The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta’s Birmingham Branch recently made two big announcements for Birmingham: Merrill Stewart, founder and president of Stewart/Perry was recently appointed to the Board of Directors, and Anoop Mishra, former REV board member, was named vice president and regional executive of the branch.