Saturday, April 27, 2024

D. Nalley’s to be reborn again

Ya just can’t keep a retro, nostalgia-inducing institution like D. Nalley’s down. After a long, multi-decade run, the little diner that time forgot closed, then was to be revived as a BBQ place (an...

RYE opens LOX today

When RYE opened a few years ago at 900 E. Market St., it experimented for a while with lunch service, but discontinued it. Owner Michael Kusman-Trager also experimented with a lunch place on Main...

Impellizzeri’s Pizza to open in Middletown

One of the Louisville area’s iconic local pizza chains, Impellizeri’s will open a new location in Middletown, in the space that recently was vacated by the California chain Mellow Mushroom. Samuel Ault, who also owns...

Waylon’s Feed and Firewater opens today

F&D has been listing Tony Palombino’s newest concept restaurant for a while now, but today at 3 p.m. is the official opening date of Waylon’s Feed and Firewater, 3939 Shelbyville Rd. That is the...

Science Hill update

Yesterday, F&D posted that Science Hill Inn has closed. That is the case: the Gill family decided that with the continuing medical needs of Chef Ellen Gill McCarty, they could not renew the lease...

Science Hill Inn Is officially closed

Science Hill Inn, the iconic Southern dining spot in Shelbyville, at 525 Washington St., has closed, due to the continuing illness of his chef and co-owner Ellen Gill McCarty.The Gill family has owned and...

Second Green District Salads to open downtown

After opening one quick service luncheon spot in St Matthews this past spring, the owners of the Green District are to open a downtown store. The locally-owned salad restaurant is renovating the first-floor space...

St. Matthews El Taco Luchador opens today

Chef Fernando Martinez’s Olé Restaurant Group’s popular quick-serve restaurant, El Taco Luchador, purveyor of fresh, tasty tacos, tortas and Latin side dishes, will open the highly-anticipated second location at 112 Meridian Ave. The space...

Comings & Goings — Fall 2017

The past three months have seen much activity in the local restaurant world but not at the higher end of the economic range. All of the fine dining establishments seem to be holding their...

New mac and cheese restaurant  to open soon in J’town

Mac's Dough House is planning to open at 10509 Watterson Trail in Jeffersontown, in space that formerly was occupied by Johnny V's pizzeria. It will feature variations on macaroni and cheese geared to suit...