Saturday, April 20, 2024

Shiraz Mediterranean Grill Coming to Highlands

A Shiraz Mediterranean Grill sign was noticed today on the building formerly occupied by The Planet Bistro. This will be a new location  at 1565 Bardstown Rd.  (in addition to their other five locations...

Could the State Fair top the donut burger? Yep. Meet the Philly cheesesteak donut...

With school begun, can the State Fair be far behind? Sweaty students sit antsy in their seats, barely able to contain their eagerness to get out to the fairgrounds to check out the cool...

3rd Turn Brewing opens Oldham Gardens taproom and beer garden

3rd Turn Brewing, which opened its first taproom last year in a restored 1878 church on Gaslight Square in Jeffersontown, has now opened  Oldham Gardens, a 16-handle taproom with outdoor bar and patios, expansive...

Finally, Old Louisville Tavern reopens before Derby

F&D reported previously of the reopening of Old Louisville Tavern, 1532 S 4th St., but inevitable construction delays have prolonged the actual event. Now the popular eating and drinking establishment on the edge of...

Saveur cites the dacquoise at Buck’s

I have for some time now been waiting to see when Louisville’s restaurant scene is mentioned in Saveur, the national food magazine, now that Louisvillian Adam Sachs is the editor. It’s not like I...

Recbar arcade and eatery to open in J’town next month

Recbar plans to open next month in the space that briefly was Bacon Bar at 10301 Taylorsville Rd. in Jeffersontown. While the new business will have a full bar and pub-style food, the emphasis...

Holiday Champagne dinner at Brasserie Provence

Brasserie Provence, 150 N.Hurstbourne Pkwy., will host its fourth annual 5-course Holiday Champagne Dinner on Thursday, December 7 at 6:30 p.m. Advanced Level Sommelier Julie DeFriend from Vintner Select will be on hand to...

Two wine dinners on tap

Wine dinners this week, at Varanese and Brasserie Provence, explore wines from some well-respected California winemakers, and rosés from the south of France. Tonight, Tuesday, June 20 at 6:30 p.m., Varanese, 2106 Frankfort Ave., will...

Derby Social at Farmington tomorrow

Plenty of fun stuff is in store tomorrow, Tuesday, May 3, at Farmington Historic Plantation, 3033 Bardstown Rd., at the Derby Social sponsored by Copper & Kings Brandy Distillery. Music will be provided by...

Wild Dog Rose Tea Shop opens on Bardstown Rd.

Two tea aficionados, Emily Gibson and Margaret Hamilton, have opened Wild Dog Rose, a tea and book shop at 1570 Bardstown Road. The new business will appeal to New Age devotees, as well as...