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RESTAURANTS

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

Spanish Wine Dinner at Varanese

The wine dinners at Varanese, 2106 Frankfort Ave., give chef John Varanese and his crew a chance to branch out beyond the regular menu, and show the breadth of their kitchen skills. The next such...

Impellizzeri’s Pizza to open in Middletown

One of the Louisville area’s iconic local pizza chains, Impellizeri’s will open a new location in Middletown, in the space that recently was vacated by the California chain Mellow Mushroom. Samuel Ault, who also owns...

Chef Edward Lee’s Whiskey Dry to Open February 10 on 4th Street Live!

It was announced yesterday that Chef Edward Lee's awaited third Louisville, KY restaurant, Whiskey Dry will open  on February 10, 2018.  The restaurant is Lee’s vision for his ideal bar, with a menu of creative and chef driven...

The Overlook Restaurant is NOT closing, but IS for sale

Your correspondent hasn't ever embraced motorcycling. However, if he had a quarter for every time a friend or acquaintance recounted a motorbike outing to Indiana's Crawford County that included lunch at the The Overlook in...

The Silver Dollar, now serving whiskey by the drink (again)

"100+ Kentucky bourbon & rye whiskeys, made-from-scratch Southern food, & classic honky tonk music (mainly on vinyl)." The Silver Dollar opened for business in late 2011, occupying a lovingly restored old brick firehouse at 1761...

Butchertown’s Lupo now serving lunch

Butchertown’s Italian restaurant, Lupo, invited fans on Facebook to fulfill their brunch cravings yesterday with temptations like Harissa Bloody Marys and their Guanciale and Egg pizza. This is a new direction for the pizza...

Hillbilly Tea plans return to downtown

Hillbilly Tea owner Carter Louis plans to reopen Hillbilly Tea, his once-popular dining spot, at 106 W. Main St. The new site is considerably smaller than the first iteration of the restaurant, which was...

Bristol wine tasting to benefit wounded veteran

 Wednesday, Sept. 23 at 7 p.m. Bristol Bar & Grille’s Master Sommelier Scott Harper will lead a wine tasting at the Sheraton Louisville Riverside, 700 W. Riverside Dr., Jeffersonville. Harper will provide an expert’s...

Get your Dancin’ and Day Drink on with Disco Brunch Sunday

If you enjoy the artsy and fun vibe in the HIghlands, get ready for something new and sparkly. Roc, 1327 Bardstown Rd, is going to be hosting disco brunches, and the first one is...

2 special events to feature Bourbon, S. American wines

Those savvy and in-the-know about the value of the special wine, beer or whisky-focused events that restaurants around town schedule periodically will be sure to hop on to one or both of the offerings...