Tag: Local Dining


  • Rocco’s Takeaway Kilkenny Announces Re-Opening Date, Fans Celebrate Return of Favourite Eats

    Rocco’s Takeaway Kilkenny Announces Re-Opening Date, Fans Celebrate Return of Favourite Eats

    Rocco’s Takeaway in Kilkenny Set to Reopen on the Confirmed Date local food lovers in Kilkenny and the surrounding areas are preparing for the much-anticipated return of a city favourite. Rocco’s Takeaway, a staple on Walkin Street, has announced its official reopening date after a brief winter closure for the New Year break. The news…

  • Fabulous food returns: Rocco’s Takeaway Kilkenny reopens with fanfare

    Fabulous food returns: Rocco’s Takeaway Kilkenny reopens with fanfare

    Fans rejoice as Rocco’s Takeaway Kilkenny confirms re-opening The beloved Rocco’s Takeaway on Walkin Street in Kilkenny has sparked joy across the city as it publicly confirms its re-opening date. After closing briefly for New Year celebrations and a short winter break, the popular Kilkenny takeaway is set to welcome customers back with the same…

  • From Badge to Brunch: Ex-Police Officer Opens Cafe Serving Seriously Shiok Nasi Lemak

    From Badge to Brunch: Ex-Police Officer Opens Cafe Serving Seriously Shiok Nasi Lemak

    Turning the Tables: A Police Badge Becomes a Pastry Tray In a quiet corner of the city, a former police officer has traded the siren for the sizzle, opening a cafe that specializes in nasi lemak with a modern twist. The venture, born from years of public service and a deep love for bold flavors,…

  • 25 of the Saddest Restaurant Closures We Saw in 2025

    25 of the Saddest Restaurant Closures We Saw in 2025

    Introduction: A year of endings and memories 2025 brought a mix of bold openings and heartbreaking farewells. While the city welcomed new concepts and beloved international flavors, a number of long-standing favorites announced closures that left regulars and casual diners alike feeling a touch of nostalgia. This feature highlights 25 restaurant closures from the year,…

  • Gum Bistro West End Closes Permanently

    Gum Bistro West End Closes Permanently

    Gum Bistro Announces Permanent Closure West End’s drumbeat of new dining spots has a notable casualty this week as Gum Bistro, a popular produce-driven restaurant, confirmed that it will not be reopening. In a post shared on social media on Wednesday, the team revealed that they would be “hanging up our aprons” after what they…

  • Nineteen Triangle Restaurants Earn Michelin Recognition, Boosting Local Dining Scene

    Nineteen Triangle Restaurants Earn Michelin Recognition, Boosting Local Dining Scene

    Big News for the Triangle Dining Scene Nineteen restaurants across the Triangle—Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill—have earned Michelin recognition, according to the latest announcements from Michelin Guide. The move is expected to bring increased foot traffic, heightened media attention, and a notable lift for hospitality workers as reservations start to spike in the coming days.…