On the latest Downtown Dish, Charlie’s back from summer (and baby!) break with guest co-host Betsy Potter from ICDD, and they’re chatting with Josh Immerfall—the owner of Donnelly’s Pub and mastermind behind some of Downtown’s newest bars and restaurants, including Scout’s Honor, Camp, and Giddy Up.
Josh shares how and why get got involved with the service industry, why themed bars are his secret sauce, and how he keeps Iowa City’s nightlife fresh for each new wave of customers. From finding specialized décor to building spaces where people connect, this one’s packed with behind-the-scenes stories and laughs.
Tune in for a peek into the intricate planning and analysis behind bar ownership—plus Iowa City’s only mechanical bull, the best garlic-butter pizza crust in town, and more from the city’s nightlife scene.
This new podcast is presented in partnership between the Iowa City Downtown District and the Corridor Business Journal, and is produced and distributed by Upload Media Group.
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