Thursday, May 2, 2024

RESTAURANTS

All features, profiles news and updates on restaurants in and around Louisville Kentucky

The 98th season at Mike Linnig’s begins on January 27

98 seasons is more than Law & Order, The Simpsons and Dr. Who combined, but that's the legacy-and-counting for Mike Linnig's Restaurant (9308 Cane Run Road), which has been serving seafood to Louisvillians since...

Chef in a Box (Aug. 25 & 26): Gustavo’s Mexican Grill (Norton Commons), with...

Gustavo’s Mexican Grill - Norton Commons is next up for APRON Inc.'s Chef in a Box promotion, but first the bigger picture. Food & Dining Magazine continues to preview the coming week's Chef in a...

A virtual Bourbons Bistro dining experience with the real Jason Brauner

To put it mildly, Jason Brauner thrives in a social setting, effortlessly reading the room at Bourbons Bistro and somehow divining the best bourbon to suit diners and sippers, but now, with Louisville restaurants...

Rebranding, renovation and renewed relevance for BoomBozz Pizza & Watch Bar

"Re-Make/Re-Model." It's a classic Roxy Music tune, and also Tony Palombino's mantra. 21 years after the inception of BoomBozz Pizza & Watch Bar (formerly "Taphouse"), founder Palombino is leading a sweeping reimagining of his award-winning...

Napa sheds “River Grill” and redecorates for a new menu

Where is the original Napa, namesake of the local restaurant we're about to consider? Wikipedia helpfully answers. Napa is the largest city and county seat of Napa County and a principal city of Wine Country...

One Thirty Three and Smoked on Second to take over where Griff’s left off

In 2017 we took a glance at things to come at the piece of downtown real estate so many Louisvillians always will know as O'Malley's Corner. https://foodanddine.com/old-omalleys-corner-space-open-griffs/ It's been three years and Griff's closed for good...

The Fat Lamb rocks on, offering a Mother’s Day menu for curbside carryout

The Fat Lamb Modern Kitchen and Bar perseveres, curbside, at 2011 Grinstead Drive. "The neighborhood has given us some love," a thankful Dallas McGarity told me last night. "As of now, we are still cooking." "We're...

Barn8 is doing weekend brunch, with a Halloween event coming Oct. 31

Barn8 Restaurant & Bourbon Bar's expected debut circa March wasn't, which is to say the advent of this on-site edible component of a larger destination experience at historic Hermitage Farm in Oldham County squarely...

Nearing a crossroads, Vietnam Kitchen dominates the local foodie news cycle

          One of Louisville’s highest-rated restaurants is up for sale, but first, because absolutely no one asked for it, here is my list of Top Five Favorite Menu Items from Louisville metropolitan area eateries, as...

Science Hill opens again – and adds a pub

We reported earlier that Science Hill Inn had closed due to an illness in the McCarty family that had run the restaurant. We are now happy to report that the renowned Shelbyville restaurant is...