Wednesday, May 15, 2024

8UP — Starting Out On Top

Atlanta-based Concentrics Restaurants’ gorgeous rooftop concept signals national interest in Louisville Located atop the Hilton Garden Inn at Chestnut and Fourth streets, the striking dining spaces of 8Up offer several ways to enjoy a brand-new...

60 West Bistro & Martini Bar closes abruptly

The owners of 60 West Bistro & Martini Bar announced Friday, Feb. 27 that they will close their operation at 3939 Shelbyville Rd. in St. Matthews as of Saturday, Feb. 28., after a “going...

Prepare your senses for 17th annual Gravity Head Festival

Those who admire beer with big body, assertive flavor and high levels of alcohol will have lots to sample at New Albanian Brewing company’s annual Gravity Head event, beginning at 7 a.m. Friday, Feb....

Fork + Bottle dinners to start at Proof on Main

It is always fun to see what new ideas restaurants come up with to give new tweaks to the always-reliable wine dinner. Starting Thursday, Feb. 26 at 6:30 p.m., Proof on Main, 702 W....

Late Winter restaurant tid-bits

There’s been a whole lot of shakin’ going on in the restaurant scene lately. New menus are kicking in, old faces are returning, or turning to new ventures, some new eating choices are emerging....

Varanese wine dinner pits Old World vines against New World

Tuesday, February 24, at 6:30 p.m., Varanese, 2106 Frankfort Ave., will host the annual Tradition vs. Innovation Wine Dinner, billed as “a six round battle royale between innovative and traditional wines.” Each of Chef...

Crane House celebrates the Year of the Sheep

Asia Institute-Crane House will celebrate the Year of the Sheep at the annual Asian New Year Dinner and Auction on Feb. 21, at The Gillespie, 421 W. Market St. The event will feature food...

Tailspin Ale Fest expands to 2 days

Let the beer festivals begin! There were plenty of them last year, and the first of 2015, the Tailspin Ale Fest, is scheduled for Friday and Saturday, Feb. 20 and 21. Last year’s event...

610 Magnolia’s February special dinners

610 Magnolia, at 610 W. Magnolia Ave., has two special dinners planned for February, both to be held in the Wine Studio, across the street from the restaurant. The Wild Game Dinner is a reprise...

2 special events to feature Bourbon, S. American wines

Those savvy and in-the-know about the value of the special wine, beer or whisky-focused events that restaurants around town schedule periodically will be sure to hop on to one or both of the offerings...