East Tennessee State University students hide their cell phones underneath their desks as they create a group chat with friends asking if the lunch plan for “El Kroger” is still on. This lingo is not foreign to students, who have unofficially nicknamed the Johnson City, TN Mexican restaurant, El Charolais, due to its being next… Continue Reading
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The Wild Wing Café in downtown Johnson City, TN hosts band performances every weekend. Sarah Goodpaster, the sport bar’s marketing and promotions manager, runs the show from Knoxville and ensures guests have live music and can leave with a good experience. Bar-goers mingle with friends carrying a bucket of beer, shaking hands with acquaintances with… Continue Reading
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A bistro in Johnson City, TN promotes international flavor with a menu that features entrées such as chicken marsala, miso-glazed Chilean sea bass and seared ahi tuna. Café Lola Bistro boasts wine and a martini bar so guests can pair their meals with an in-house mixed drink or wine. The menu changes with the seasons,… Continue Reading
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Rock’s Wood Fired Pizza and Grill on the Bristol Highway features the only Italian oven in Johnson City. Larry Sangid, the owner, ordered the brick oven from Naples, Italy, and he boasts that the wood-fired taste of his restaurant’s pizza mimics the pizza of Naples.
