Bourbon fantasy camp–adults only.
The second annual Kentucky Bourbon Affair–dubbed a fantasy camp for bourbon lovers–will be held Wednesday through Sunday, June 3-7, and will include a huge roster of events, from barrel selections at distilleries to a...
Varanese’s “Billy’s Burger Bash” to pay tribute to Lamont Gillispie
For the 29th year Billy Rapaport, who has been NBC-TV’s freelance field producer of Derby coverage, will host his late night Derby Night Burger Bash. For the 8th year, Varanese, will be the venue...
Drink beer and watch the Great Steamboat Race
Wednesday, April 29, 6-10 p.m. American Founders Bank will host the Kentucky Derby Festival’s BeerFest. At the same time, more or less, the Great Steamboat Race, one of the perennial Derby Festival events, one...
Pimento cheese and Bourbon cocktails–now that’s a Kentucky party
Pimento cheese has a special place in the hearts and taste buds of Kentucky ladies who lunch, a place perhaps co-equal with Benedictine. Both sandwich spreads are often found offered together at genteel receptions,...
CeFiore spot becomes Korean restaurant; Main St. BBC changes name
So that our readers do not get confused, it is right and just to clarify a few recent changes in the nomenclature and nature of established businesses. A while back we reported on the...
Awards season recognizes local restaurants and chefs
A variety of industry awards have recognized several chefs and restaurants around Kentucky. The most notable is the James Beard Awards, a massive list of potential honorees in a seemingly endless list of categories,...
Cured and Crafted Festival at Copper & Kings
You know it is spring when neighborhood festivals start to pop up. On Saturday, April 11, Copper & Kings Distillery, 1121 E. Washington St., will be the host of one of the first festivals...
A wonderful collaboration: Comfy Cow and Copper & Kings brings you absinthe ice cream
April Absinthe is the name of the monthly special coming to neighborhood Comfy Cow outlets, compliments of a witty business collaboration with Copper & Kings American Brandy Co., 1121 E. Washington St. in Butchertown....
BBC will be part of redesign of Theater Square
Kindred Healthcare’s expansion plans on the west side of Fourth and Broadway will result in the closing of the Theater Square BBC outlet and Yafa Cafe across the square, as well as the relocation...
Two wine dinners offer embarrassment of riches
Two wine dinners scheduled for Tuesday, March 24 offer adventurous diners and curious wine drinkers a dilemma: which to choose. Varanese, 2106 Frankfort Ave., will pair six wines from the Chalk Hill and Kuleto...
