Saturday, May 18, 2024

Murder Mystery Dinner at Evan Williams Speakeasy

A crime will be committed at The Evan Williams Bourbon Experience’s Speakeasy, Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 21 and Sunday, Nov. 22, and the audience will be engaged with solving the mystery. The Evan Williams...

Pizza Hut going hip

Pizza Hut, a part of the Yum! Brands fast-food empire, and purveyor of middle-of-the-road pizza to Middle America, is rethinking its image.  In addition to an updating of its familiar red roof logo, the...

Village Anchor owner Kevin Grangier set to expand again

Less than a year after the major re-imagining of the old KT’s space on Lexington Rd. into Le Moo Steakhouse, Kevin Grangier, who also operates The Village Anchor in Anchorage, has plans for a...

610 Magnolia offers “Smoke & Soul” Pop Up Dinner

Edward Lee’s fall pop-up dinner series continues Wednesday, Sept. 23 at 6:30 p.m., when he collaborates with young chefs in training at Youth Build who have been working in an intern program to introduce...

Martinez to open next M&BB in former St. Charles Exchange spot

As soon as word circulated that St. Charles Exchange, 113 S. Seventh St., was folding, speculation began about how that prime downtown space would be used next. F&D has gotten word that Fernando Martinez...
breakfast and lunch

Bar Vetti to be restaurant at renovated 800

The iconic 800 Building at 800 S. Fourth St., under renovation to become the 800 Tower City Apartments after several years of creeping desuetude, will also have an Italian restaurant, to be called Bar...

Seasonal special events at 610 Magnolia

610 Magnolia’s monthly Pasta Party will be Saturday Nov. 8 at 6:30 p.m. in The Wine Studio, across the street from the restaurant at 610 W. Magnolia Ave. The theme will be the hearty...

The Silver Dollar gets a shout-out

The Silver Dollar, 1761 Frankfort Ave.,  has been named for a spot on the “100 Best Bars” list published by the online Drinks International. It made makes # 92 out of 100, not too shabby,...

Portage House Changes Ownership, Menu, Hours As Skulas Leaves

Jeffersonville restaurant The Portage House, 117 E Riverside Dr, changed ownership over the weekend as one of the previous owners Paul Skulas continues work on his new concept, Couvillion, in the former Finn’s space at...

Julie DeFriend named GM for 8UP

Julie DeFriend, who has had a long and varied career in several top area restaurants, has been named General Manager at 8UP Elevated Drinkery & Kitchen, the restaurant atop the Hilton Garden Inn at...