It’s been nearly a decade since the last jewelry shop in downtown shut its doors and headed westward. Happily, the jeweler’s line was restored in November when Rick Terry Jewelry Designs headed eastward from its stores in Farragut and Lenoir ...

Lynne Worthington: "Honestly, we’re just a big retail store that handles a very specialized kind of inventory."

Meet Amie Snyder, bartender at Sapphire: A Modern Bar & Restaurant—winner of Best Bartender, Best Martini in the Best of Knoxville 2011.

Meet the owners of Best of Knoxville multi-award winner Bliss and Bliss Home.

Downtown Nama's general manager, Stanton Webster, talks about Nama's unique qualities.

Richard Cameron: "The straight community here is very supportive. The level of acceptance is good to see in a city of this size. I’m really proud of Knoxville."

Adrienne Knight: "I have an aversion to servers—and I used to be a server. But a server can make or break your meal. I’d rather the focus be on the food. Food doesn’t necessarily have to be an outing. Three-hour ...

David Butler: "The Knoxville Museum of Art should first and foremost be about Knoxville."

University of Tennessee’s Carol Costello hopes to start something big with this year’s first-ever state food and wine festival.

Meet multi-BOK winner Belinda Gambuzza, of Salon Visage.

Meet the Best of Knoxville's "Best Meat and Three" winner, Charles Chandler of Chandler’s Deli.

Meet the Best of Knoxville's "Best Frozen Treats Shop" winners, Allen and Cherryl Meuret of Coolato Gelato.

Meet the Best of Knoxville "Best New Business" winner Frank Gambuzza of Frank's Barbershop.

Meet Best of Knoxville winner Marilyn Parham of Soccer Taco.

Meet Pete Natour of Pete's Coffee Shop, winner of Best of Knoxville 2011 categories Best Breakfast and Best Biscuits.