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Dean Jackson

Dean Jackson

Whatzup Features Writer

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Rune Restaurant plans to move into the space formerly occupied be Trubble Brewing on Broadway.

Rune Restaurant eyes spot on Broadway

It appears there are plans for the vacated space at Broadway Plaza, formerly occupied by Trubble Brewing before it moved out this fall for a spot that has still not […]
Dae Gee Korean BBQ is now open at 4910 N. Clinton St. in Fort Wayne.

Wait is over for Dae Gee Korean BBQ

Dae Gee Korean BBQ promised a unique twist for Fort Wayne dinners when it was announced last year. Practically every day for 12 months, I’ve driven by their location at […]
If you're not in the mood to cook a Thanksgiving feast, there are other options.

Let someone else cook the turkey

If your Thanksgiving plans do not include a traditional dinner, there are several options for you to enjoy turkey and other favorites.  However, as always, it’s a good idea to […]
Popeyes recently opened its third Fort Wayne location, this time on Illinois Road.

Popeyes opens location on Illinois Road

Fort Wayne’s newest Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen is now open. Popeyes opened its third location Saturday at 4416 Illinois Road in the shopping center with Aldi and Lowe’s. It’s the third […]
Papi's Pizza is now open on The Landing.

Papi’s Pizza opens on The Landing

After months of renovations and reimagining, Papi’s Pizza has set up shop on The Landing. It’s the latest effort from Johnny and Esli Perez, who operate Te Gustó Hospitality.  In […]
Raising Cane's is applying to move into the space formerly occupied by Pizza Hut in the Northcrest Shopping Center.

Raising Cane’s eyes Northcrest

A national chain is reportedly coming to Fort Wayne. Louisiana-based Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers has filed paperwork to get the project started.  According to a report late last week from WANE-TV, […]
The owners of Powers Hamburgers say it will soon be on the market.

Powers Hamburgers going on market

A Fort Wayne staple, Powers Hamburgers at 1402 S. Harrison St., will soon go up for sale. Owner Gloria Hall told WANE-TV she and her husband, Michael, have started the […]
The Tenderloin Lovers Trail is sure to be a popular one during Indiana Foodways Alliance’s promotion.

Hit the trail to find Hoosier classics

It’s billed as the Indiana Culinary Trails Passport, and its mission is to highlight Indiana food. Of course, tenderloins are on the list — but more about thatlater. The idea […]
Construction on East State Boulevard has been a headache for drivers and business owners.

East State eateries bank on loyalty

If you’ve driven through East State Village lately, you know it’s a mess. It’s difficult to navigate the maze of orange barrels, barricades, one-way streets, and other streets that seemingly […]