Monday, December 23, 2024

The Hub’s long-gestating migration to the Highlands gathers steam

It's been so long since The Hub's neighborhood swap was "coming soon" that it's high time to revisit it, as zero hour seems to be approaching. https://foodanddine.com/the-hub-louisville-moving-somewhere-nowhere-in-the-highlands/ The pre-holidaze Hub update comes to us from LEO...

The advent of Swig, a chain specializing in dirty sodas

Someone in charge of social media at Swig's corporate level might glance at a map, as it seems unlikely that the entire state of Kentucky is celebrating one new dirty soda chain opening. 🎊SWIG IS...

Pluk’d and Good Bowl, coming where Tucker’s American Favorites used to be

At 2441 State St. in New Albany, the former Tucker's American Favorites floor space is being repurposed into two new concepts. Here's what can be gleaned from social media posts, some of them at...

Brass Social, open now at Next Level Ranges in Jeffersontown

Brass Social (at FB) has opened at 11800 Electron Dr. in Jeffersontown as one component of Next Level Ranges. From the range itself...to the Pro Shop...to our onsite full-service restaurant Brass Social...Next Level Ranges will...

OddBird Bakery by Quills Coffee, now open in the Highlands

A bakery by Quills Coffee serving comforting classic pastries to experimental flavor combinations that will push your palate. Enjoy espresso drinks, matcha, teas, and more from Quills Coffee, roasted locally in downtown Louisville. A few...

Retta’s Scoop will be opening in Clifton early next year

In Clifton, Retta's Scoop will be filling the space at 2011 Frankfort Ave. with a dessert bar and ice cream shop (it was most recently occupied by Harvey's). The opening is slated for early...

Ade, a new West African restaurant option in New Albany

One periodically hears a refrain in New Albany to the effect that too many resources have been devoted to revitalizing downtown, and not enough to addressing needs in outlying areas. Like most such propositions,...

Hikes Point Bar and Lounge has closed … and a belated R.I.P., Leonard Meyer

A Thanksgiving weekend Sunday strikes me as the opportunity for me to issue this earnest mea culpa: I completely 100% missed the closing of Hikes Point Bar and Lounge, as well as the passing...

The Service Station is coming soon to Old Louisville

This could be the story of my life: something's on the way, but it's not here quite yet, so kick back and relax while the pieces fall into place. Here's the pitch, courtesy of the...

Drip N Dough is bringing coffee, doughnuts and hot dogs to the Highlands

Drip N Dough is aiming for a Dec. 2 launch at 1433 Bardstown Rd. in the Highlands/Cherokee Triangle, with a daily roster of coffee, doughnuts and hot dogs. Drip N Dough's owners are Frazier...