Alas! Lou comes in at # 2
Last Friday USA Today announced the winners of their Best Local Food Scene readers’ poll, and Louisville’s food scene did not garner enough vote to come in on top. But it was second, topping...
Third Brownie’s The Shed to open in New Albany
It all began with a group of friends helping Keith Brown build a storage shed. That shed morphed into a gathering place for those friends and their families to grill up some food and...
The chili harvest is starting, and Chuy’s celebrates
The green chili harvest in Hatch, New Mexico, the chile capital of the world, is the occasion for a long weekend festival, with parades, Chile Queen crowning, jalapeño eating contests, dances and other festivities.
Chuy’s,...
Wine dinners fill up fast with food and wine cognoscenti
With the popularity of special wine dinners around town by those in the know, who realize what a good value they are, how they showcase chefs’ originality and culinary scope, and how they introduce...
Grind Burger Kitchen plans move to NuLu
Using their Facebook account to post good news, Liz and Jesse Huot, proprietors of Grind Burger Kitchen announced that they have signed a lease for the space at 829 E. Market St. that once...
Smoketown USA, the Café to be featured on Food Network tonight
Tonight, Monday, Aug. 10, Food Network’s “Southern Fried Road Trip” will encounter Kentucky foods, featuring Louisville’s Smoketown USA, the funky barbecue restaurant and flea market at the corner of Oak and Logan Sts., and...
Epic Sammich Co. eyes expansion outside Louisville
Epic Sammich Co., the latest idea from chefs Dustin Staggers and Eric Morris, which replaced their first concept, Rumplings, at Highland Ave., might be the right vehicle to expand into a local chain, according...
Eggs Over Baxter to play musical chairs with America. The Diner.
Dustin Staggers’ much-anticipated opening of his America. The Diner in the one-time laundromat space at 814 Cherokee Rd. met with enough opposition from his neighbors at that site across the street from Cave Hill...
Vote now to keep Louisville #1
Yes, as of this morning, Louisville was leading in the voting for the USA Today Readers’ Choice best local food scene towns. There are 20 nominees on this year’s list – perennials like New...
Special dinners offer great value
Diners in the know keep an eye peeled for any of the special dinners area restaurants periodically offer, highlighting special wines or beers, with off-the-usual-menu dishes that showcase the ingenuity of the chefs. In...
