Thursday, May 9, 2024

Norton Commons welcomes Commonwealth Tap wine, beer and bourbon bar

Commonwealth Tap (9411 Norton Commons Blvd.) is now open in Norton Commons, bringing an affordable but sorta-upscale wine, beer and bourbon bar to the growing East End neighborhood. Save for Bistro 1860, which uses the...

Great Flood Brewing sets Highlands taproom opening for early 2014

Like microbrews? Then you’re in luck. A new microbrewery, Great Flood Brewing, plans to open a taproom in the Highlands early next year. Taproom, not a brewpub, which means partners Matt Fuller, Vince Cain and...

Fernando Martinez — of Guaca Mole and Mussels & Burgers Bar — to add...

Fernando, Christina and Yaniel Martinez plan to open their third restaurant in less than three years in January 2014. The informal but higher-end restaurant will be dubbed The Place Downstairs, signifying its location in...

New eats: Atlantic No. 5 opens downtown on Main

The partnership who gave us Rye on Market opened a new restaurant at 605 W. Main dubbed Atlantic No. 5, in late October. If you weren’t aware of it, count yourself among the many...

New, new and more new: restaurants, bourbon and beer

These are the times that journalists simultaneously love and loathe: lots of news but almost too much to cover. Here's just a sample of what's going on currently in the Louisville restaurant scene. Edward Lee,...

Brasserie Provence at 150 N. Hurstbourne Parkway opens today!

The building that several years ago once housed Tony Roma’s — a ribs and BBQ chain — has gotten an extreme makeover and is reborn as Brasserie Provence. Brasserie Provence is a Provencal style French...

That’s a peach, Hon! Kathy Cary to reopen La Peche Gourmet to Go and...

So Kathy Cary turns 60 and what does she do? Nope, no bridge, no canasta, no grandmaternal sock knitting. She goes off and shows that she’s still tougher than many in her trade by opening,...

Wild Eggs to crack Lexington breakfast market this year

Business First reported recently that Wild Eggs will open a franchised restaurant in Lexington later this year. If you’re familiar with the city, the restaurant will be located at Palomar Center, near Harrodsburg Road and...

Yep, more pizza: Pie Five Pizza Co. coming to Kentucky

Pie Five Pizza Co. has awarded a 10-unit franchise deal to Lonnie and Connie Young and Curt and Carrie Currell, who will bring the fast-casual concept to the greater Louisville area (including southern Indiana)...

Jeffersonville restaurants eagerly await Big Four Bridge opening

The New Albany News & Tribune did a fine piece on several Jeffersonville restaurants ready to open for business when the Indiana side of the Big Four Bridge walking path opens this fall. If you’ve...