Whiskey-centric cocktail lounge and coffee bar opening near Marathon Village


A coffee bar by day and whiskey-centric cocktail lounge by night, Grandpa Bar is slated to open on the ground floor of the Apex Marathon Village apartment complex this summer.

Mike Rosenthal began his career selling wine and spirits to restaurants and later worked with hospitality groups in Seattle and Maryland.

About a year and a half ago, the Philadelphia native and his wife, a nurse at Vanderbilt, made the move to Nashville and he decided Music City was the perfect place to start his business.

“I…

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