Sunday, May 5, 2024

Program updates from The LEE Initiative

Periodically F&D checks with The LEE Initiative to see what's happening, but first, for those just tuning in, here's the back story. The LEE Initiative is an acronym for Let’s Empower Employment. When we see...

Restaurant Profile — Israel’s Delicias de Mexico Gourmet

1515 E. Market St., New Albany, IN | 812.725.9139 Americans are accustomed to salesmanship, so a smidgen of skepticism would be understandable when one menu-gazes at a Mexican restaurant and confronts for the first time...

Crane House Young Professionals Ramen Night

Saturday, Sept. 17, Louisville’s Asia Institute — Crane House, 1244 S. Third St. will celebrate Asian culture with its second Annual Ramen Night. Sponsored by Louisville’s Crane House Young Professionals, the event will feature...

Chef Ouita Michel on Holly Hill’s reopening and the art of the “Gourmicnic”

Earlier this year Chef Ouita Michel was named a semifinalist for the James Beard Foundation Outstanding Restaurateur award. Michel did not advance to the short list of finalists, but it does not diminish the...

Coffeehouse culture continues to expand

The market for high-quality coffee, locally roasted and brewed to order, continues to be strong, if the recent opening of two new such places, one downtown and one in the South End, are indicators....

Kathy Cary cooks local at Yew Dell fundraising dinner

Sunday, June 22, 2014 at 6 p.m., Yew Dell Botanical Gardens and Slow Food Bluegrass will host the 4th annual Farm to Table Dinner outdoors under a tent at Yew Dell, 6220 Old LaGrange...

K.T.’s gets new owner; Austin’s sold for other uses

Two long-standing, American roadhouse style restaurants and watering holes, K.T.'s and Austin's have been sold to new owners. The popular, long-lived Lexington Rd. restaurant and bar, K.T.’s has been sold to Kevin Grangier, owner of...

Edibles & Potables: “Fear And Loathing Among The Union Busters,” at The Lever

The Spring 2023 issue of Food & Dining Magazine is now available in all the familiar places: Louisville area eateries and food shops, newsstands and online. The Heine Brothers Coffee Union had an announcement yesterday at Twitter. We’ve got some...
El Taco Luchador

El Taco Luchador opening in Jeffersontown, Spring 2018

The Olé Restaurant Group announced Thursday that El Taco Luchador will open a third location  in the Stonybrook Village Center at 9204 Taylorsville Rd. sometime in the spring of 2018.    Founded by Chef Martinez, the...

Renovated Speed Museum to include café

Once, way back when, the Speed Museum had a café right off the sculpture court, run by several different operators over the years. But when the Speed closed for renovation three years ago, food...