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Yahoo
16-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Whataburger sets date for local debut
Whataburger has set a date for its North Carolina debut. The Texas burger chain plans to open in Gastonia on May 29. That restaurant will open at 9 a.m. at 3415 E Franklin Blvd. — formerly home to Backyard Burgers. It'll be open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. READ: PGA Championship bringing financial boom to Charlotte Several additional locations around the region are in the works. Read more here. WATCH: PGA Championship bringing financial boom to Charlotte


South China Morning Post
26-03-2025
- Entertainment
- South China Morning Post
Your Hong Kong weekend drinks guide for March 27-29
It's a big weekend for Hong Kong: bartenders aren't the only visitors in town. The Hong Kong Sevens rugby tournament kicks off at its new home, Kai Tak Stadium, for the first time in its history. To celebrate, Honky Tonks are hosting an unofficial opening party, while visitors from Jakarta and Kuala Lumpur are popping up at Artifact and The Opposites to round out a weekend of revelry. Thursday, March 27 Honky Hootenanny Unofficial HK7s Opener Expect revelry at Honky Tonks Tavern with the Sevens tournament back in town. Photo: Handout What: Although the Sevens tournament is moving across the harbour from So Kon Po to Kai Tak, there's no reason not to retain some of the celebrations on Hong Kong Island. To that end, Honky Tonks Tavern is hosting an unofficial opening party with food, drinks and music ahead of kick-off. Look forward to treats such as their Backyard Burgers, corn dogs, fried pickles and more. Advertisement Where: Honky Tonks Tavern, Man Hing Lane, Central When: 5-11pm Friday, March 28 Golden Tooth x Artifact The interior of Artifact, designed by Nelson Chow of NC Design + Architecture, evokes the rib cage of a colossal animal. Photo: courtesy of NCDA What: Artifact may have just hosted a Artifact may have just hosted a ComplexCon after-party, but they show no sign of slowing down – this time celebrating their second anniversary by bringing in The Golden Tooth's co-founder Kenny Soetomo. The 'cocktail and chats' Jakartan bar comes to Hong Kong as part of a four-city tour through Hong Kong and China. Expect a high-energy evening supported by Jim Beam, Roku Gin and Campari. Where: LG/F, Jardine House, 1 Connaught Place, Central Advertisement When: 8-11.30pm Saturday, March 29