Deb Paquette's Etc Aiming for Mid-August Opening; Predators' P.K. Subban Hits Honky-Tonks

DOWNTOWN -€” Newly minted Nashville Predator and top defenseman P.K. Subban arrived in Music City over the weekend and, as many do, he checked out the honky-tonks downtown, stopping in at Tootsie's Orchid Lounge and singing a rendition of Johnny Cash's "Folsom Prison Blues." [WSMV]

GREEN HILLS -€” Etch chef/co-owner Deb Paquette and her team are getting closer to opening new restaurant Etc in Green Hills, with plans to open by mid-August. And they're ramping up staffing in anticipation, currently hiring for front and back of house positions including hosts, servers, cooks and more. To apply, visit the restaurant at 3790 Bedford Ave between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. [EaterWire]

EAST NASHVILLE -€” Butcher & Bee is teaming up with neighbor Smith & Lentz Brewing Company on July 25 for a special five-course paired beer dinner. Tickets are $75 per person and can be purchased in advance. Head here to take a look at the full menu. [EaterWire]

FRANKLIN -€” Lyrics Restaurant & Catering at The Factory at Franklin is going out of business, with July 30 tagged as its last day of service. The closure comes as the 12-year-old restaurant's lease was reportedly terminated by Factory management. [Nashville Business Journal]