Friday, April 26, 2024

Ann Marie’s Bacon Bar fills important culinary gap

Ann Marie's Bacon Bar has an obvious focus, clearly spelled out in its name. Owner Ann Marie Dunlap’s restaurant idea, open now at 10301 Taylorsville Rd. in Jeffersontown, seems to have filled a need,...

New Waffle House location set to open in February

Neither being the butt of stand-up comedians’ jokes nor the advancement of civic infrastructure can keep a Waffle House down. The Jeffersonville, Ind. outpost of the iconic blue-collar 24/7 eatery was razed in 2013...

NuLu to celebrate spring with bock beer festival

Dating back to medieval Germany, bock beer, brewed to be slightly more alcoholic than traditional lagers, was a traditional marker of spring. It was started in the depths of winter, and aged for release...

Fans of corn whisky will find plenty of fun things to do at 2015...

Friday and Saturday,  Feb. 20 and 21 the third annual Bourbon Classic at the Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts, 501 W. Main St., will bring together distilleries, chefs, bartenders and spirits experts of all...

A bunch of new restaurants open now: America. The Diner., Brownie’s New Albany, Fontleroy’s,...

Recent restaurant openings have come in a flurry, both totally new places, and new outlets of established businesses, here in Louisville and across the river in Southern Indiana. If you haven’t been keeping up,...

Scholarship From Ballotin Helps Locals Keep Bourbon Tradition and Culture Alive

Ballotin Chocolate Whiskey has partnered with Apron, Inc. and Moonshine University to offer quarterly scholarships to local food and beverage professionals for admittance to the Stave & Thief Society bourbon certification class, and the...

Celebrate Farmers Markets at Rainbow Blossom

Sunday, August 23, noon to 3 p.m., Rainbow Blossom Natural Food Market, Lexington Rd. in St. Matthews, in cooperation with Slow Food Bluegrass, will host its annual Farmers Market Celebration. The regular weekly Sunday Farmers Market...

The Monkey Wrench gets new chef

The Monkey Wrench, the popular Germantown bar and music venue at 1025 Barret Ave., has set out to get back in the notable bar food business with the hiring of Kat Donenberg, formerly chef...

Jay’s Cafeteria getting new life as business incubator

The glory days of Jay's Cafeteria are long over. Before it closed six years ago, it was a meeting place for politicians from across the city, families dining after church on Sunday, and those-in-the-know...

Two Highlands restaurants plan East End expansions

Joy Luck, the elegant little Taiwanese restaurant across from Mid-City Mall at 1285 Bardstown Rd., and Louvino, the popular wine bar and small plates restaurant at 1606 Bardstown Rd., are planning to open second...