- The Bayou Bar & Grill has moved to its new location and will re-open on May 21. They are moving from their longtime location next to Le Chardonnay to a new location across the street on Madison near Paulette's and Studio on the Square. Le Chardonnay is also moving to the same building on Madison that was fomerly occupied by Squared Foods.
- Rumors are floating around that the Downtown Blue Monkey will re-open this week.
- Morgan Freeman's Ground Zero has opened Downtown. Their official "grand opening" will be on May 25. In addition to live blues music Thursday - Saturday, Ground Zero will also be open for lunch and dinner.