Thursday, April 25, 2024

Ronni Lundy to sign new book at 610 Magnolia

Wednesday, September 14 at 6 p.m., former Lousivillian and renowned food writer Ronnie Lundy will be at 610 Magnolia, 610 W. Magnolia Ave., to sign her new book, “Victuals: An Appalachian Journey, with Recipes.”...

Bourbon & Beyond: what you need to know

Bourbon & Beyond begins tomorrow, Sept. 23, and runs through Sunday, Sept. 24, at Champions Park, 2050 River Rd. This new music, food and Bourbon festival is aiming high on all three legs of...

Chicken chain ousts El Camino

Is Louisville slowly losing its weirdness? News has broken that another chain restaurant is moving into the Highlands; worse, it is displacing one of Bardstown Rd.’s most popular spots, El Camino. According to a story...

Ryan’s Steakhouse Buffet closes

Ryan’s Family Steakhouse, 5338 Bardstown Rd., has closed, a casualty of the bankruptcy filing of Buffets LLC, which operates Ryan's Buffet, HomeTown Buffet, Country Buffet, Fire Mountain Buffet and Old Country Buffet. The company...

The Coach Lamp morphs into Brooke & Billy’s Bites Bourbon and Brews

The Louisville restaurant world is competitive, for sure. The key to survival is knowing your clientele, your location, your competition, and acting to maximize your position vis a vis all the variables. Bill Darling, owner...

Lolita’s Tacos turns 20, Yang Kee Noodle turns 10

Just when you think, “Man! Another of my favorite restaurants is closing,” you look up and see that many eateries are just hitting their stride. If you can believe it, Lolita’s Tacos (4222 Poplar Level...

Beer-unch at Harvest tomorrow

That new portmanteau word, “beer-unch”, is to call attention to a different sort of meal pairing. Harvest, 624 E. Market St., is collaborating with Goodwood Brewing Co., around the corner on 636 Main St.,...

The Feed Bag calls it a day after 28 years

One of St. Matthews most long-standing, popular, though rather tucked away dining spots, The Feed Bag, 133 Breckenridge Ln., is slated to close at the end of December. The building housing it has been...

Mall St. Matthews food court gets update

Fighting against recent news reports of the demise of shopping malls, Mall St. Matthews on Shelbyville Rd. is investing in a renovation of the mall’s food courts, to the tune of almost three-quarters of...

Madeleine Dee to open Fond, an artisanal grocery, on Frankfort Ave.

Madeleine Dee, whose personal chef business No Place Like Home has been pleasing clients with her preparation of elaborate private dinners for several years now, is planning to open a specialty grocery store at...