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RESTAURANTS

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

COOKIES! Get them tomorrow at Copper & Kings

The newly formed Kentucky chapter of Les Dames d’Escoffier International (LDEI) has come up with a seasonally delightful way to raise some funds for their scholarship fund, which helps culinary students and professionals pursuing...

Shiraz Mediterranean Grill in expansive mood

Shiraz Mediterranean Grill, which currently has three stores in Louisville, is planning on adding three more in the area within the next year, and is considering expanding outward to Lexington, Elizabethtown and Frankfort, Insider...

“Pay what you can” restaurant opens in Portland

The Table, 1800 Portland Ave., is Louisville’s addition to a restaurant trend popping up in communities across the country. The Table allows customers to “pay what they can,” a community effort to feed those...

Butchertown Grocery opens tonight

After a long soft opening weekend, and a few days of recovering, reassessing and polishing up odds and ends, Bobby Benjamin’s newest restaurant concept, Butchertown Grocery, will open to paying customers for lunch and...

Still undecided about Thanksgiving? Proof and 8UP are serving

Two downtown restaurants are joining others that are serving Thanksgiving dinner, so if you still need to find somewhere to dine well, give these a try. Thursday, Nov. 26,  Proof on Main’s Executive chef Mike...

Murder Mystery Dinner at Evan Williams Speakeasy

A crime will be committed at The Evan Williams Bourbon Experience’s Speakeasy, Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 21 and Sunday, Nov. 22, and the audience will be engaged with solving the mystery. The Evan Williams...

Is tipping for restaurant service fading away?

Recent news reports of Joe's Crab Shack's doing away with the tipping of servers has brought this new trend to local attention (Although the central office of the Joe’s Crab Shack national chain has...

The Feed Bag calls it a day after 28 years

One of St. Matthews most long-standing, popular, though rather tucked away dining spots, The Feed Bag, 133 Breckenridge Ln., is slated to close at the end of December. The building housing it has been...

Lilly’s celebrates the stars; Proof celebrates the pig

Two special meals Thursday, Nov. 19 will celebrate the gamut of life, from the manifold delights of the lowly pig, to the manifold wonders of the starry universe. Lilly’s, 1147 Bardstown Rd., will honor...

The long wait is over. Monnik Brewery opens today in Germantown

Patrons of Check’s Café and other Germantown frequenters have been watching the slow but steady progress of the renovation of the old Zeppelin Café space at 1036 E. Burnett Ave. for some months now....