Friday, April 26, 2024

Edibles & Potables: Pickleball is NOT a trendy rolled appetizer preserved in vinegar or...

I suppose pickleball euphoria was inevitable, particularly given the realities of late-stage capitalism. As this magazine's resident contrarian, kindly allow me to do something I've never, ever done in this space: namely, turn to Deadspin and...

APRON announces emergency fund to help restaurant employees diagnosed with COVID-19

Louisville’s national reputation as a culinary center is driven by the creative work of its independent restaurants, the rich trove of small businesses that entertain and inspire us, meal after meal. These are small...

Peach Truck scheduled to return tomorrow

The famous Peach Truck, the peripatetic purveyor of Georgia peaches, has made one stop already in Louisville, and is scheduled to return with a second load tomorrow, June 13, at several locations around Louisville...

TAJ adds to cool quotient in NuLu

Another cool old semi-derelict property on E. Market st. has been brought back from desuetude to become another component of the cool NuLu eating and drinking scene. What is now TAJ Louisville, at 807...

Oaks Eve Celebrity Derby Bash at The Olmstead

Southern Gaming Magazine is getting in on the fun this year, sponsoring a Thurby evening, Oaks Eve Celebrity Derby Bash at The Olmstead, 3701 Frankfort Ave., from 6-9 p.m. Hosts are Denny Crum and...

There will be no NULU Fest in 2020

Our web site posts at Food & Dining Magazine are identified by broad category terms as a means of more efficient filing and searching. Somewhat poignantly, "calendar of events" has almost disappeared from usage. Note:...

Now taking orders at Varanese for annual turducken meals

Ever heard of a turducken? Though it sounds nearly like a foul word, it’s actually just a fowl word describing the mealtime mashup of a turkey stuffed with a boned duck that’s stuffed with a...

Clarksville Famous Dave’s, New Albany Urban Bread Co. close

Two multi-outlet restaurants each have recently closed one of their locations. The Famous Dave’s Bar-B-Que restaurant at 1360 Veterans Pkwy, in Clarksville, which opened in 2005, has ceased operation. And Urban Bread Company, which...

Lilly Cary makes doughnuts, and delivers

Perhaps if you grew up with a restaurant named after you, you would eventually have to get in the food business. Karma has worked on Lilly Cary, daughter of Kathy Cary and namesake of...

“Making Bets on Kentucky Derby Day”

In the strictest of senses, this song by the Rolling Stones song isn't about the Kentucky Derby. However, to me — and perhaps for you — "Dead Flowers" is the only imaginable soundtrack, far...