Friday, April 19, 2024

St. Matthews to get two new restaurants

Though two restaurants in the St. Matthews area have closed recently, Logan’s Roadhouse and Majid’s, both sites will soon be occupied by new restaurant businesses. Louisville-based national chainTexas Roadhouse plans to build a new location...

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...

Butchertown institution Hall’s Cafeteria closing

Hall’s Cafeteria, which has been serving the working men of the meat packing plants and the social events of neighboring Catholic churches for some 60 years at 1301 Story Ave. is closing on Dec....

Pearl Street Taphouse now open in Jeffersonville

A new source for craft beer in Southern Indiana, Pearl Street Taphouse, has opened in a renovated historic house at 407 Pearl St., Jeffersonville. An interesting side note is that the building was originally...

The Melting Pot has closed

Diners eager for the 70s retro experience of eating by dipping stuff in hot liquids at the table have lost their prime opportunity. The fondue-focused restaurant The Melting Pot has closed the Louisville outlet...

Scene restaurant opens at KCA;  Scott Darnell is chef

Tonight, Tuesday, Nov. 29, Scene opens at the Kentucky Center for the Arts, in the east end of the lobby, in the space that has been several different restaurants over the years. Scot Darnell,...

Lola opens today above Butchertown Grocery

In a re-invention of its upstairs bar and party space, Butchertown Grocery will open Lola, a late-night drinking, dining and entertainment lounge, tonight, Wednesday, Nov. 23. Located in Butchertown Grocery’s upstairs bar, at 1076 E....

Jeptha Creed, Angel’s Envy Kentucky’s newest distillers

Two new Bourbon distilleries are opening this month, testament to the continuing confidence that Kentucky’s signature industry has a bright future. Jeptha Creed Distillery in Shelbyville, the first distillery in Shelby County since Prohibition,...

Coming & Goings – Winter 2016

Well, the restaurant growth in the Louisville area continues apace. Since the last issue in August, Food & Dining this issue is adding 33 new restaurants to its listings, a dozen of which are...

Martin’s Bar-B-Que Joint opens today

Martin’s Bar-B-Que, a Nashville-based company that specializes in Tennessee-style whole-hog barbecue, will have the grand opening of its first Louisville location today, Tuesday, Nov. 15 at 11 a.m. It is opening at  3408 Indian...