Thursday, April 25, 2024

Kentucky Bourbon Festival underway in Bardstown

The annual Kentucky Bourbon Festival has started, and there is plenty to do, lots to learn about Bourbon, and quite a few opportunities to sample one of Kentucky's premier world-class products. Throughout the week, the...

The Brown Hotel’s Easter Brunch Buffet

The Brown Hotel is a Louisville "Jazz Age" classic. For those just tuning in, The Brown is where the Hot Brown was invented. Maybe Chef (Fred) Schmidt took as his inspiration the traditional Welsh rarebit,...

The LFTA’s neighborhood food truck celebrations begin in Audubon Park on April 15

The Louisville Food Truck Association's first neighborhood "invasion"* in 2023 is coming on Saturday, April 15 in conjunction with the Audubon Park Dogwood Festival (3340 Wren Road). Previously (last August) we surveyed similar ground. https://foodanddine.com/schnitzelburg-food-truck-invasion-is-slated-for-sunday-august-21/ An information...

Jeptha Creed Announced as the Official Vodka of the Kentucky Derby Festival

Jeptha Creed – a craft distillery founded by mother and daughter Joyce and Autumn Nethery and located in Shelbyville, Kentucky specializing in bourbon, whiskey, vodka and moonshine – announced on January 22 they are...

JTown Summer Craft Beer Fest Discounted Pre-sale Ticket Party Saturday

Beer drinkers have one day to buy their tickets for the JTown Summer Craft Beer Fest in advance at a discount. Cox’s Smokers Outlet and Spirit Shoppe at 3920 Ruckriegel Parkway will host a...

Calling all chili chefs! Enter cook-off for a good cause

If you are a restaurant chef and have a chili recipe that you have been hoarding, here is your chance to show it off and get muchos kudos. On Oct. 11, Sam Swope Auto Group,...

Selection of New Years Eve Food and Fun

Out with the old, and in with the new. Food and drink are always a huge part of the annual ritual of New Years Eve celebrations, and this year is no different. This is...

The Louisville Zoo’s Wild Lights event, with themed snacks and signature cocktails

The Louisville Zoo’s Wild Lights: Around the World event is running every Thursday through Sunday evening until May 21, and is open to people of all ages. According to the Zoo, "Wild Lights is the...

The Future of Food is Female, a conversation by and about female chefs, on...

The LEE Initiative is an acronym for Let’s Empower Employment: "We started the LEE Initiative in Louisville, Kentucky in 2015 after we saw a need for more diversity, more training, and more equality in...

Dallas McGarity brings The Fat Lamb to MESA on November 12

MESA, A Collaborative Kitchen was founded in 2017 at 216 Pearl Street in New Albany. As my predecessor Jessica Mathis described it in 2018, "MESA is set up like a beautiful home kitchen, and...