A restaurant closes, and a chef leaves
Recent announcements of the closing of a long-time Highlands ethnic restaurant, and the resignation of the chef at a popular downtown dining spot portend some changes to the local eating scene.
Francisco Elbl, owner of...
“Das Meal At Science Hill” to benefit service industry workers
Wednesday, Jan. 28 starting at 5:30 p.m., Science Hill Inn, 525 Washington Street, Shelbyville, will offer a special “German meal with a Southern flair,” to benefit Apron, Inc., an organization that helps food industry...
Dine Around for APRON to benefit service workers
Restaurant industry workers–chefs and line cooks, servers, bar tenders, dishwashers and other back-of-the-house essential workers–are notoriously less protected by worker benefits such as sick leave and health insurance. When financial hardships caused by illness...
“Back of the House Brawl” will earn chefs bragging rights
Monday, Jan 26, at 7 p.m. Garage Bar, 700 E. Market St., will be the site of the first ever Louisville BOH Brawl, a cooking competition open to the best of Louisville's professional chefs.
The...
Beer with a Scientist nights begin again at Against the Grain
Beer with a Scientist–a series of casual seminars designed to share scientific knowledge with interested amateurs–is beginning a new series of sessions at Against the Grain Brewery, 401 E. Main St.
Begun late last year...
California burger chain to start grilling in old La Bodega space
When Chad and Lauren Coulter last year bought the properties at 1606 and 1604 Bardstown Rd. when Maggie and Miguel de la Torres retired from their restaurant business, they opened the popular Louvino in...
Dinner and movie at Seviche
The cool idea of eating a special dinner with a menu related to a food-themed movie, and then watching the movie, was popular enough at Seviche, Bardstown Rd., that the event will be repeated...
Feast on a New Cuban Revolution at Cena
Wednesday and Thursday, January 21 and 22, Cena Italian Trattoria, 9200 Taylorsville Rd., will host a very special dinner, for which Cena owner Fernando Martinez will collaborate with several guest chefs for a New...
Russell’s Reserve Bourbon Dinner at Varanese
Thursday, Jan. 15, 6:30 p.m., Varanese, 2106 Frankfort Ave., will start its 2015 series of special dinners with a bourbon dinner featuring the Bourbons of Russell's Reserve. The event will be another celebration of...
Gargouille Collection wine dinner Jan. 15 at Brasserie Provence
The wine dinners that restaurants offer periodically are always great eating experiences, excellent values, and informative about wines that might not be on everyone’s radar. The next such opportunity for special off-menu dishes, introduction...
