Seviche always satisfies Wednesday, Apr 28 2021 

$$$ Upscale ( $40 - $60) and $$$$ Luxury ($60 and up) and Baxter, Bardstown, Highlands and Deluxe & Four-Star and Ethnic & Eclectic and Seviche Robin Garr 9:03 am

By Robin Garr LouisvilleHotBytes.com More than a year later, when the local food critic finally heads out to a fine local restaurant for a relaxing sit-down dinner, where does he go? For me, the answer is simple: It has to be Seviche. I’m always reluctant to name any restaurant my Number One, as any of … Continue reading Seviche always satisfies →

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Chef changes keep Mesh on tasty track Wednesday, Dec 18 2019 

$$$$ Luxury ($60 and up) and Bistros and Commentary and Deluxe & Four-Star and Frankfort Ave., Clifton, Crescent Hill and LEO's Eats and Mesh Louisville and St. Matthews, Westport Village, and environs LEOs Eats with Robin Garr 10:21 am

As smoothly as a runner receiving the baton in a fast relay, new hands have taken charge of the kitchen at Mesh restaurant without missing a step. If you’re looking for casual modern elegance for holiday-season dining, Mesh should definitely be on your list. We dropped in for dinner recently with our friends Linda and … Continue reading Chef changes keep Mesh on tasty track →

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However you pronounce SOU, we sure like it. Wednesday, Dec 4 2019 

$$$ Upscale ( $40 - $60) and $$$$ Luxury ($60 and up) and Bistros and Commentary and Hurstbourne, Middletown, Jeffersontown and LEO's Eats and New and noteworthy and SOU Robin Garr 8:59 am

SOU might mean “South.” It could represent “soul.” Yet the proper way to pronounce the name of this new Plainview-area eatery is not “sow” or “soo” but “So-you.” Intentional ambiguity seems to lie at the heart of this upscale dining room in a thoroughly renovated former Skyline Chili parlor, and that’s all right. SOU is … Continue reading However you pronounce SOU, we sure like it. →

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Palatucci’s offers Italian flair with a Bronx accent Wednesday, Jul 24 2019 

$$$$ Luxury ($60 and up) and Frankfort Ave., Clifton, Crescent Hill and Italian (and Pizza) and LEO's Eats and Palatucci's LEOs Eats with Robin Garr 9:04 am

A little piece of the Bronx has broken off and come to Louisville, and we couldn’t be happier. Especially since the chunk of Jonas Bronck’s old dairy farm that landed here reminds us of Arthur Avenue, the Bronx’ memorable slice of Little Italy. So say hello to Palatucci’s Italian-American Ristorante, opened last month in the … Continue reading Palatucci’s offers Italian flair with a Bronx accent →

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The 502 Bar & Bistro, a jewel in Norton Commons Wednesday, Jul 10 2019 

$$$$ Luxury ($60 and up) and 502 Bar & Bistro and Bistros and LEO's Eats and Northeast Metro and Outer East End LEOs Eats with Robin Garr 8:06 am

For any chef, an invitation to come cook at James Beard House in New York City is an honor devoutly to be wished. To get there before turning 30 marks a young chef as a rising culinary young gun. Now meet Louisville’s Chef Ming Pu, 29-year-old executive chef at The 502 Bar & Bistro: This … Continue reading The 502 Bar & Bistro, a jewel in Norton Commons →

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