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It appears Big Stump Brew Co. has closed its Midtown Sacramento brewpub amid an ongoing eviction lawsuit with its landlord.

A new, rapidly growing dessert franchise is coming to the metro area.

The leader of Downtown Phoenix Inc. is relying on her previous experience working with the Super Bowl organizing committee in 2015 to help activate and enhance downtown Phoenix as an attractive place for residents and workers in addition to millions of visitors who will see the area for the Super Bowl next month.

In this week's restaurant news, Hot Chicken Week is back, a sister restaurant to Butchertown Hall is slated for Wedgewood-Houston and Virgin Hotels' Commons Club names a new local head chef.

Less than two years after opening in the Crossroads Arts District, the membership-based social club for women is closing its brick-and-mortar space. Founder Lauren Saks Merriman shares the wins and what led to the social club's downfall.

From operating in a small space in the Lincoln Warehouse to now owning two taprooms, acquiring a major Milwaukee beer brand and more plans for expansion in 2023, Eagle Park Brewing Co. has grown from a micro craft brewery to a big producer in its six years of existence.

Eagle Park Brewing Co., with a location in Milwaukee at 823 E. Hamilton St. and at S64 W15640 Commerce Center Parkway in Muskego, saw 16% growth in 2022. It produces a wide portfolio of beer, both under the Eagle Park brand and,…

A pair of Minneapolis-based cocktail rooms closed their doors over the weekend.

Royal Foundry Craft Spirits Corp., a Minneapolis-based distillery and cocktail room, raised its last glass on Sunday. Located in 10,000 square feet of space in a warehouse building at 241 Fremont Ave. N., Royal Foundry was opened in 2019 in the Harrison neighborhood west of downtown.

“We regret to inform you that Royal Foundry Craft Spirits will close its doors for the foreseeable future on Sunday, January 29,” Royal…

Kieran’s Kitchen Northeast, a Minneapolis-based market and café, has closed temporarily for rebranding purposes.

“We look forward to welcoming you back to a new and improved Market and Cafe concept here at Food Building in a few months,” Kieran’s Kitchen posted on Instagram.

Kieran’s Kitchen was founded by Irish-restauranteur, Kieran Folliard in 2019 with the purpose to utilize ingredients sold at Food Building, a local craft food incubator that he started in 2014. Red Table Meat Co.,…