To celebrate National Pizza Month, Pizza X makes a delicious appearance on our show.
Joining us are two special guests: Kyle Dance, the COO of One World Enterprises, and Mike Gastineau, the Director of Operations at Pizza X.
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Pizza enthusiasts in Bloomington can look forward to a new and convenient dining option as Pizza X announces the opening of its latest location on Tuesday at 11 a.m. The new restaurant will be located at 312 E. 3rd Street, formerly a laundry mat.
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The Bloomington tavern Lennie’s is changing hands after 34 years.
Founders Lennie Busch and Jeff Mease sold the establishment to long-time employees Michael Fox and Samantha Ezzo earlier this month.
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A new Pizza X location will open at 312 East Third St. and they are shooting for a December opening.
This will be the seventh location in the Bloomington and Ellettsville area.
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Bloomington Brewing Co., founded in 1994, has new owners as of Wednesday afternoon.
After the closing of the sale was complete, new owners Amanda and Jarrod Franklin and the founders and former owners, Jeff Mease and Lennie Busch, met at the westside Bloomington Brewing Co. production facility for a celebratory toast with Kirkwood Cream Ale.
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Almost a third of small business owners in the state of Indiana who were recently surveyed said they don’t expect business to be back to normal until 2022, and 11% said they don’t expect it to return to normal in 2023, almost two years from now…
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Despite record sales numbers, Pizza X’s profits fell during the COVID-19 pandemic. Effects of the pandemic caused employees to experience loss of housing, worktime cuts and exposure to the coronavirus…
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MrBeast Burger, a new restaurant concept backed by YouTuber and philanthropist Jimmy Donaldson, who goes by the screen name “MrBeast,” opened Feb. 10 in partnership with the Hive restaurant kitchen…
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“We’re nine months into this and it is going to be better in another nine months, hopefully,” Jeff Mease said recently as he announced the opening of a sixth Pizza X location while also saying that another of his restaurants, Lennie’s, will be closed for at least three weeks. “The only part of the business that’s doing well is Pizza X.”
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Pizza X delivery drivers have made thousands of runs in the months since the beginning of the pandemic. But not one of them has reported a positive COVID-19 test, according to owner Jeff Mease…
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Mease, along with Helen “Lennie” Busch, BS’82, leads One World Enterprises—a Bloomington, Ind.-based consortium that includes Pizza X, Lennie’s, Bloomington Brewing Company, One World Catering, and Hive. Together, they’ve slain pandemic-induced fears with family meals.
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Bloomington pizza chain Pizza X has announced a 75% raise for its hourly employees through June and has partnered with Baked! Of Bloomington to sell cookies during the bakery’s temporary closure…
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Nick’s English Hut, a downtown Bloomington staple, closed its doors Monday. This comes after Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb ordered that all restaurants and bars be closed for in-person dining to help stop the spread of coronavirus throughout the state…
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Popular Bloomington restaurant Lennie’s reopened Thursday…
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You’ve got until June 30 to experience the ambiance and history of an iconic space that opened in 1989 as the first to serve gourmet pizza, and in 1994 as southern Indiana’s first craft brewpub…
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Lennie's restaurant says it will close its original 10th Street location on June 30 to move to the former Roost-Finch's Brasserie on Kirkwood Avenue…
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It is Pizza X’s busiest time of the year, with about a 30% increase in sales, general manager Mike Gastineau said…
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Lennie’s restaurant and brewpub is moving to Kirkwood Avenue after 30 years on 10th Street near the Indiana University Bloomington campus…
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The sun has gone down, the dining halls are closed and the only thing left to eat is microwavable mac and cheese. However, when people are asleep in Bloomington, there are still places wide awake offering a late night snack…
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The Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market’s 12th annual soup tasting was in full swing at 10:30 a.m. Nov. 3. Inside the large tent set up in front of City Hall, restaurant representatives were busy bringing out pots of soup for people to sample…
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