Thursday, April 25, 2024

Real deal beach meal! Winston’s Restaurant hosting outdoor clambake dinner July 20

Ever been to a clambake? If not, you’re missing a terrific outdoor cooking event that’s just as common to people living near U.S. Northeast beaches as a cookout down here. An authentic one includes digging a...

Main Street Cafe: Keeping Ahead of the Curve — New school deli and café...

The sign outside says Main Street Deli, but inside and on the menu, the name is Main Street Café. That discrepancy is a sign—literally—that this East Main dining spot is evolving along with its...

Easy dinner: Slice of the Highlands Pizza Tasting on Thursday

Looking for a great reason to not make dinner on Thursday? No, we're not bringing over a casserole with Hamburger Helper. Just put this casual event on your calendar. Enjoy some of the finest pizza made in...

Bored by the same old Derby stuff? Here are a few different ways...

A smokin’-cold Oaks party at the Ice House: East Washington Street behind The Ice House, 217 E. Main St.  will be shut Friday, May 2, from 7 p.m. to midnight for Crushed Ice Events’...

ROC now serving lunch

ROC, the Highlands Italian restaurant at 1327 Bardstown Rd., (look for the American and Italian flags hanging from the pergola over the patio) has gradually been extending their service. A few weeks ago, ROC introduced...

Job fairs to hire for Doc’s Cantina, River House and The Levee

The final transformation of the old Tumbleweeds on River Rd. into Doc’s Cantina is scheduled for completion in February, and John Varanese's two new riverfront restaurants, River House and The Levee are proceeding apace,...

Taste of Louisville benefits local charities

For the 42nd year, local Louisville restaurants and food and drink purveyors are banding together for A Taste of Louisville, a fund-raiser that will benefit  the local Kentucky Restaurant Association chapter, the Home of...

Is St. Matthews becoming Louisville’s barbecue central?

The recent opening of Atypical Man BBQ in St. Matthews (119 Saint Matthews Ave.) makes a third solid barbecue joint in an area better known for boutique shops and Bluegrass Brewing Co. beers. Given that...

North End Café launches Brunch Happy Hour and Bloody Mary Bar

Wake up the weekend with North End Café’s Bloody Mary Bar and Happy Hour Available for brunch every Saturday and Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m. For $7 per person, patrons can indulge their inner...

Short list: Erika’s closes, Charity cocktail battle, Main Street Café adds brunch

Alles Gute, Erika! Erika’s German Restaurant (9301 Hurstbourne Park Blvd.) has closed after a 10-year run in what most would call a challenging location off Hurstbourne Road. Though anyone who ate there would tell you...