?Doe’s Eat Place sustained what owner George Eldridge estimates will end up being $25,000 to $50,000 damage after a kitchen grease fire last Friday night. Insurance will cover the damage. On Monday, Eldridge said he hoped to be open again within a week, two at the latest.

?Crush Wine Bar is open in its new location in the Argenta district of downtown North Little Rock. The bar’s hours are 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday and 4 p.m. to 11 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. The phone number is 374-9463 and the address is 318 Main Street.

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Cupcakes on Kavanaugh is branching out. The bakery, which specializes in cupcakes and small cakes, plans to open a second location in the Pleasant Ridge Shopping Center, next to Belk, in June or July. Both locations’ offerings should soon expand to include cupcake truffles.

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