Humor — A Modest Proposal
Opinion is divided regarding the Food Network on cable television these days.
Some complain that it has gotten away from its roots. Instead of a real chef in a real kitchen cooking real food, critics...
Arata Sushi Profile
One of the more recent dedicated sushi bars making a name for itself is Arata Sushi on Louisville’s East side in Prospect. Opened in 2011 by Paras and Detak Tiwari, experienced investors with a...
The Bar Belle: “Won’t you let the Mint Julep sit at your lunch table?”
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Since 2013, the city of Louisville has designated the entirety of April as “Mint Julep Month,” celebrating the famous Bourbon cocktail as well as the arrival of Spring in Kentucky (not to mention a...
Why Bison?
From ancient forests and savannahs of Kentucky comes a native food that helps define our local cuisine as naturally delicious.
There was a blip on the culinary radar a decade or so ago, when chefs...
Heitzman’s — Going strong after four generations.
It all started in 1891, when her great-granddad, Jacob Heitzman, opened Heitzman’s Bakery.
In 1924, her grandfather, Charles, took over. In 1954, her parents took the helm and added a catering division. Fifteen years...
Cork 101— The wines of South Africa
South Africa was certainly on my list of wine countries or wine lands, as they say in South Africa, to visit but not at the top of my list. It should have been. I...
Pick 3 — Brazeiros Churrascaria Profile
The opening of Brazeiros, a traditional Brazilian churrascaria–or steakhouse–in the heart of downtown’s 4th Street Live is auspicious as Brazil expands its international profile with World Cup soccer and the 2016 Olympics. Taking over...
Craft Beer: Where it has been, and where it is going
In 1976, the birth of New Albion Brewing Company in California presaged a revolution in beer. Four decades later, under the nom de plume of “craft beer,” the revolution seems permanently embedded in American...
PERSONALITY, STYLE AND CREATIVITY SHINE AT LE MOO
Louisville is quickly becoming famous as a world-class food city. Its evolution in this regard over the past 25 years has been remarkable. From a few solitary outposts, the area has developed an abundance...
$10 Challenge — Sitar Indian Restaurant
Not your everyday buffet. Sitar delivers flavor and variety, all piping hot.
My undergraduate years sowed the seeds of my frugality. Scholarships took care of my major college expenses, but the paycheck I received from the...
