Friday, March 29, 2024

Put down the remote, get out to a bar or restaurant and cheer on...

The NCAA Men’s Basketball tournament is better than Christmas for the staff at Food & Dining. That our University of Louisville Cardinals’ men’s and women’s teams are in their respective Final Fours is darn-near...

Tired of Lenten Fish Fries? Try St. James’ Pasta Fridays

Back in the Middle Ages, Christians were prohibited from eating any meat at all during Lent. Fish was permitted, regarded, somehow, as equivalent to fasting (go figure).  Thus the now quaint and largely disregarded modern...

It must be spring: restaurants are popping up all over. Here’s the...

After the long, hard winter, new life is beginning to blossom.  News of new restaurants is coming in fast. More pizza choices will arrive with Blaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza, a build-your-own artisanal pizza chain, expected to...

Rye chefs pop up at Atlantic No. 5 for a special dinner

Apparently even when you cook a menu that varies daily with available fresh ingredients as Tyler Morris and his staff at Rye do, you get a little antsy.  So, why not try a pop-up...

Good beer, grub and 150 booths at LIBA Buy Local Fair Saturday

Saturday’s fifth-annual Buy Local Fair is setting up to be a doozy not only for people who support local businesses, but for lovers of local foods and beer. Sponsored by the Louisville Independent Business Alliance...

Loop 22 springs out a new menu

If you drop in at the newest addition to the dining scene in the Douglas Loop, Loop 22, you will find a new season menu highlighting lighter fun fare. Spring and summer dishes replace...

April’s gifts: showers, flowers and really cool dinners

Yeah, we know Derby’s coming and that some really swell events will fall in the last week of April. But until then, we wanted to keep you up to date on three great dining...

Green Brier whiskey and cigar dinner set for Aug. 29 at Asiatique

Whiskey with Asian food? No kidding. In fact, if you’ve never enjoyed it that way, you’re in for a real treat. If your palate picks out the spicy notes in good whiskey, just wait until you...

Contrary to our report in this issues ‘Opening & Closings’ column, GAVI’S is OPEN...

As a print publication, we strive to report without error. We did not, however, achieve that in the issue that just hit newsstands. In the Fall issue we incorrectly reported that Gavi's, located downtown at...

Lamas to use a cookbook for special dinner!

Of course, it will be his own cookbook, the forthcoming "Southern Heat" written with Gwen Pratesi, who will be a guest at the event. The dinner marking the publication of Anthony Lamas’s first cookbook...