Monday, May 6, 2024

Taste of the Bluegrass Trail: Rough River Dam Brought Out The Country Girl In...

With perhaps the most humble curb appeal (but shortest day trip from Louisville) of the state parks I've visited so far, Rough River Dam State Resort Park offers visitors summer activities in a very...

Lamas, Michel and Settle: Kentucky has three James Beard semifinalists

The mission of the James Beard (Foundation) Awards is to recognize exceptional talent and achievement in the culinary arts, hospitality, media, and broader food system, as well as a demonstrated commitment to racial and...

A Bobby Flay restaurant in Louisville? Maybe

Food TV’s Bobby Flay, who attends the yearling sales at Keeneland, is reported to be scoping out Louisville as a cite for a new restaurant in his little empire (he already has 8 restaurants,...

Chef Ming Pu joins Brooklyn and The Butcher as The Exchange continues to feed...

Brooklyn and The Butcher went on hiatus March 17, with BRAND Hospitality Group choosing to concentrate its curbside carryout efforts three blocks away at The Exchange pub + kitchen (a third BRAND concept in...

“Anthony Bourdain’s genius was not in the kitchen. His genius was in knowing which...

File under "Edibles & Potables." Anthony Bourdain's birthday is June 25. Bourdain took his own life in 2018, and we remember him for various reasons, all of which combine to remind us that there is...

Chef Q&A: Chef Harold Baker at Gary’s on Spring

Michael L. Jones’s questions provoke revealing answers about Chef Harold Baker’s experience in the restaurant world and how he ended up as executive chef at Gary’s on Spring.

Farewell, Nick Sullivan

As many readers already know, Nick Sullivan died unexpectedly earlier this week. He was only 39 years old, and had just celebrated his birthday in January. At the time of Nick's passing, he was employed...

Bring Your Child to Dinner at 610 Magnolia

610 Magnolia owner Edward Lee is very happy that Food TV is encouraging children to become fascinated by the food culture at ages that are younger than what most fine dining restaurants allow.  Working...

Upcoming special dinners at Cena

Cena, the luxe Italian restaurant on the lower floor of the building that houses the rambunctious Mussels and Burger Bar at 9200 Taylorsville Rd, has several special meals this holiday season, some, like the...

La Chasse Serves Up Wines from Portugal Tonight

It’s not too late to make reservations for La Chasse tonight and enjoy Chef Welenken’s choices for a list of wines from Portugal. You can arrive early and mingle over champagne or their Maple...