Restaurant Roundup: Downtown bagel shop eyes Franklin; Grocery planned for WeHo

Nashville is a mecca for foodies, and the scene’s growth is nowhere close to over, with openings and new concepts announced daily. To keep up with the growth, the Business Journal compiles a weekly list of need-to-know restaurant news. Here’s the latest from Music City’s culinary boom.

Downtown bagel shop eyes Franklin

Ugly Bagel is opening a second location, in Franklin, Nov. 23.

The hand-rolled bagel brand opened inside The Arcade in downtown Nashville late last year.

The Franklin location will be at Meridian Cool Springs at 2000 Meridian Blvd. Suite 108, according to a social media post.

Founded by Jeff Crabiel and Jake Strang, the menu features customizable bagels, signature bagel sandwiches and coffees and teas.

November special flavors include the gingerbread and cranberry walnut bagels with hot cocoa cream cheese as well as sage and onion.

Read more in the Nashville Business Journal.