Friday, March 29, 2024

Get free chicken for a year at Joella’s Hot Chicken!

There is a catch, of course. You have to be among the first 100 customers (18 years old minimum) to stream through the doors of Tony Palombino’s latest restaurant concept when it opens Tuesday,...

D. Nalley’s closed once more

Everyone’s favorite retro eating spot, D. Nalley's diner at 970 S. 3rd St., which reopened at the beginning of this year, is closed once more, and a “For Sale” sign is posted on the...

A Milestone Anniversary for Asiatique

The continuing number of new restaurants to open in the area has been worth remarking on, but so is the fact that so many restaurants have continued to be major players for decades. Asiatique,...

Varanese re-creates Beard House dinner

Monday, Nov. 27, at 7 p.m., chef/restaurateur John Varanese will recreate the dishes he and his staff prepared for James Beard House dinners in 2012 and 2017. The dinner, served with top wines from...

Restaurant reviewer joins restaurant group

Nancy Miller, the restaurant reviewer and Cook’s Corner compiler for the Louisville Courier-Journal, whose reviews run in the Velocity section on Thursdays, will leave her reviewer’s position to become director of training and restaurant...

Closed Bob Evans Selling Everything; Portland’s Porkland BBQ Opens; Comfy Cow Closes in New...

Here's some news about openings and closings from around the web this week. First, if you're in the market for restaurant equipment, dishes or furniture, Bob Evans has closed at  4730 Poplar Level Road, and...

Whiskey Dry Opens: Chef Edward Lee and Stacie Stewart Describe the Journey

Chef Edward Lee’s newest concept Whiskey Dry opens today on 4th St. Live! He said this bar has been two years in the making, and a lot of thought went into expanding the discussion...

Restaurant tid-bits, September edition Part I

I. Anthony Lamas, chef/owner of Seviche, A Latin Restaurant, Bardstown Rd., is among more than a dozen chefs from around the country invited to the James Beard Foundation’s fifth Chefs Boot Camp for Policy...

If you are sad about U of L’s disappearance from the NCAAs, Monkey Wrench...

Dennie Humphrey, owner of The Monkey Wrench, 1025 Barrett Ave., an inveterate Cardinals’ fan, will throw a rooftop party Friday, March 25 to try to assuage the anguish of U of L basketball fans...

D. Nalley’s to be reborn again

Ya just can’t keep a retro, nostalgia-inducing institution like D. Nalley’s down. After a long, multi-decade run, the little diner that time forgot closed, then was to be revived as a BBQ place (an...