Thursday, May 9, 2024

Parting is Sweet Sorrow for 72-year-old Candy Shop; Memory Will Live On at Sweet...

Dundee Candy Shop, 2112 Bardstown Rd.,  has been selling the good stuff in the Highlands for 72 years and is a holiday tradition for many, but owner Maria Moore has announced  that she will...

Tumbleweed closes 8 restaurants, looks to focus on core concept

The struggle to grow sales continues at Tumbleweed Tex Mex Grill & Margarita Bar. According to Business First, It recently closed eight underperforming restaurants in central Ohio, which reduced overall unit count to 24. That’s...

Irma Dee’s soul food opens in West End

Continuing a family business tradition, Irma Dee's soul food restaurant has opened at 1213 S. 28th St. in the Parkland neighborhood.Irma Turner and her family had a restaurant at 16th St. and Walnut in...

Afternoon Archive: Food trucks I’d like to see

Who doesn’t love a food truck? Other than the restaurant owner across the street from one, anyway. They are fun, cheap and surprisingly inventive in the fare they offer. Still, like any food service...

“Cheap Eats” visits 4 Louisville restaurants

The Cooking Channel’s “Cheap Eats” show, which visits less-expensive restaurants around the country to highlight their cuisine, will broadcast this Thursday, Jan. 26 at 10 p.m. the results of their recent visit to Louisville,...

Germantown Craft House closes unexpectedly

Germantown Craft House, the all-local beer and food purveyor at 1030 Goss Ave., has closed abruptly, only a few months after its opening.The owners assert they will re-open the restaurant in January of next...

APRON fundraiser Sunday supports restaurant workers

Sunday, July 12, APRON is hosting a fundraiser titled “A Taste of Independents” at The Olmsted, 3701 Frankfort Ave., from 1-4 p.m. Over 25 local restaurants will participate, offering tastes of their best dishes....

Looking into the future: more restaurants planned

We recently posted about several new restaurants that have opened in recent weeks. Several other new restaurant announcements have been circulating as well, but about businesses planned for the near future. Aware that, as...

Craft House to expand into  Germantown

Craft House, the all-local beer pub and restaurant that has been a successful idea in Crescent Hill, at 2636 Frankfort Ave. has announced plans to open a second location in Germantown, at 1030 Goss...

Partners behind Doc Crow’s and La Coop plan River Road restaurant

Anyone remember the days when the only reason to venture down the industrial side of River Road was to go to Stop Light Liquors? Since the city and many investors began turning that dreary stretch...