Last year saw a number of big moves by local restaurant groups. One of the biggest is Good Neighbor, a new concept from Urban Roots Hospitality Group.
Good Neighbor took over the Ice Blocks space that formerly housed popular restaurant Beast & Bounty, which closed at the beginning of last year. Urban Roots announced their takeover of the restaurant a couple of months later. It officially opened in October.
The space retains its hip, industrial aura, with vaulted ceilings and concrete and brick walls. Gone are Beast & Bounty’s pastel tones and rose gold finishes, replaced with a more masculine motif. Cobalt blue velvet upholstery line the benches. Burnt orange and forest green color blocking graces the walls. Sunlight floods in during the afternoons…