Thursday, April 25, 2024

Portage House Temporarily Closed

Due to the change in ownership, Portage House, 117 E Riverside Dr. in Jeffersonville, is temporarily closed as the new ownership handles the changes in staff and menu. New owner Dallas McGarity ( who...

Tipping in restaurants: Should it stay or should it go? What do you think?

Tipping in restaurants has been around longer than the Waldorf salad on most bad buffets. It's a standard to which we're all accustomed, but it's one under scrutiny of late now that operators are...

Rich Finck: This Cool Entrepreneur is Rockin’ The Bourbon Industry

An article in Forbes about Nobel prize winner Shuji Nakamura claims that anger is the mother of invention.  One might not compare the blue light emitting diodes he created that made possible every flat...

Get the skinny about country ham in Coomes’s new book

Of note in the realm of pig news, F&D’s spirit columnist Steve Coomes (whose recent F&D article explains the intricacies of tequila very nicely, and discusses the affinity of that spirit with our native...

Bourbon & Beyond (Sept. 15 – 18): The music, food and bourbon

Welcome to the first of three Food & Dining Magazine previews of Bourbon & Beyond, the world's largest bourbon-themed music festival, which takes place right here in Louisville from Thursday, September 15 through Sunday...

Never a dull moment in Louisville restaurants: openings and closures aplenty

Wild Eggs opened its fourth Louisville location this past weekend, and in less than two weeks, it’ll open its first Wild Rita’s restaurant. The mod-Mex concept will offer an exceptional selection of tequilas that you...

Welcome to Comings & Goings, a weekly snapshot of the food and dining scene

Our old friend Ron Mikulak has returned to the F&D news desk, and most Tuesdays he'll be making the rounds to document eatery openings, closings and various other items - Editor. --  Food & Dining Magazine...

Beer with a Scientist nights begin again at Against the Grain

Beer with a Scientist–a series of casual seminars designed to share scientific knowledge with interested amateurs–is beginning a new series of sessions at Against the Grain Brewery, 401 E. Main St. Begun late last year...

Royals Hot Chicken shakes down with week of soft openings

The new year promises to see the opening of several long-announced and long-awaited restaurant openings. One of the most anticipated is Louisville’s second entry into the Nashville-style hot chicken movement, Royals Hot Chicken, the...

Taco and Tequila Throwdown August 18th For Kosair Charities

Tacos aren't just for Tuesdays. Our fall issue will be out on the stands September 1st and will feature a column all about tacos, so we're thrilled to share that Louisville taco fans can...