Thursday, April 18, 2024

Eat your Bourbon with Chef Fernando Martinez

The interest in going beyond simply sipping bourbon continues to grow, and opportunities to learn more about using bourbon as a culinary ingredient proliferate. Saturday, May 31, at 11 a.m., Bourbon Barrel Foods, 1201 Story...

Lucky’s opens grocery store on Hurstbourne

Lucky's Market, the newest outpost of a growing Boulder, Colorado-based “natural foods” chain, has opened in the Forum Center on North Hustbourne Pkwy. The new store is the sixth one in the chain, with...

Wine tasting series begins at the Ice House

Thursday, May 22 from 6 to 8 p.m., the Ice House Lounge, 217 E. Main St. will begin a 6-class series of wine tastings, organized by Ice House director Erica Schnell. Various small plates paired...

Boombozz gets major shout-out from Pizza Today

Restaurant industry magazine Pizza Today ran a major feature in its May 2014 issue about Louisville pizza and craft beer magnate Tony Palombino, written by the magazine’s managing editor. The story begins by noting the...

Bank Street Brewhouse to morph into a taproom

New Albanian Brewing Co. owner Roger Baylor has announced that effective tomorrow, Tuesday, May 13, he will suspend food service at his popular downtown New Albany restaurant, although the premises will remain open to...

Loop 22 springs out a new menu

If you drop in at the newest addition to the dining scene in the Douglas Loop, Loop 22, you will find a new season menu highlighting lighter fun fare. Spring and summer dishes replace...

Immerse yourself in Bourbon this summer

Well, it would take a lot of aged spirit to fill even a kid’s wading pool, so that is not the kind of immersion we mean. Rather, we refer to the chance of intellectual and...

Now that Derby’s over, can Mother’s Day be far behind?

No, as always, Mother’s Day is the week after Derby, Sunday, May 11 and Louisville restaurants are gearing up for a big family day. Here are the first notices we have received of Mother’s Day...

If you didn’t O.D. on Bourbon during Derby Week, here’s a chance to really...

For four days, May 14-18, The Kentucky Bourbon Affair will be a four-day “bourbon fantasy camp” that will let you explore the deep secrets of Bourbon to your heart’s content. The event will feature a...

Even the Governor throws a Derby party

The horse race takes place in Louisville, but the whole state celebrates during the first Saturday in May. In Frankfort, the state Capitol, Gov. Steve Beshear and his family will start the day with a...