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Learn about All Thai’d Up’s community thanksgiving meal (Sat., Nov. 22)

A message from All Thai’d Up. — Let us treat you this Thanksgiving! In the spirit of community and compassion, All Thai’d Up restaurant at 4812 Brownsboro Center will host a Thanksgiving Meal for Federal Employees affected by the government shutdown, as well as those directly impacted by the recent UPS disaster. The event will […]

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Louisville Pizza Week’s version 8.0 starts on Monday, November 10

(Our cover photo depicts Hop Atomica’s 10″ Verde Carne Asada: a verde sauce base, citrus marinated skirt steak, queso fresco, white onion and cilantro) It’s almost that time again. But wasn’t it only yesterday? Either way, Louisville Pizza Week is right around the corner, although on second thought, I may be thinking about Taco Week […]

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If refrigerators ran like WordPress, all our food would spoil

Having endured another day of tech platform hijinks, which seem to operate on the principle of a roulette wheel spinning merrily in a minefield, inspiring me to use every last obscenity taught me by a father who served in the Marines during WWII, and to head out to the garage in a desperate search for […]

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The Grales campus grows as Grale Goods lands in Cherokee Triangle

  View this post on Instagram   A post shared by The Grales (@the_grales) A few days ago Amanda Hancock took to the pages of the Courier Journal to preview yesterday’s opening of Grale Goods (1004 Bardstown Rd.), the long-anticipated latest addition to The Grales campus: Holy Grale, Gralehaus and Bar Grale. New bakery and […]

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Kentucky Hop Water has entered the THC beverage market

My friend Michael Moeller, previously a founder of Kentucky Ale Trail, first launched a non-alcoholic, craft beer-influenced “straight” beverage. Now things have gotten a tad hempy. Since I know Michael writes his own excellent information releases (kudos; he’s a man after my own heart; you have NO IDEA how many unreadable releases come my way), […]

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Premium ice maker Kentucky Straight Ice celebrates its 10-year anniversary

Kentucky Straight Ice (KSI) is celebrating its 10-year anniversary in 2025. KSI makes all the cocktail ice for distillers like Jim Beam, Maker’s Mark, Woodford Reserve, as well as various other regional distilleries, restaurants, bars, and hotels. An information release offers the skinny on where KSI has been, and where it is going. — Bourbon ice […]

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BoomBozz Pizza • Watch Bar’s NFL tailgate & watch party in Jeffersonville (Sun., Oct. 5)

Sorry, there are too many words for the header, so here’s the whole banner: BoomBozz Pizza • Watch Bar Turns Its Parking Lot Into a Game Day Fan Zone for All-Day NFL Tailgate + Watch Party An information release provides the details of this event, which takes place at BoomBozz Pizza • Watch Bar, 1450 […]

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The 1st Annual St. Matthews Chili Cookoff is at Gerstle’s on Sat., Oct. 4

Gerstle’s Place (3801 Frankfort Ave.) will host its First Annual St. Matthew’s Chili Cookout on Saturday, October 4, with a beer garden, door prices, a raffle, and live music until 10:00 p.m. 🔥 You’ve told everyone YOUR chili is the best, now prove it🔥 Join us for our on October 4th! ✨SIGN UP NOW✨ bookings@gerstles.com […]

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Little is known, but Helm & Honey will replace La Chasse

Very little is known about Helm & Honey; so little, in fact, that as a cover photo I’ve elected to comb the archives for a 2015 view of Palermo Viejo. But…multiple sources (including the Courier Journal) report that Helm & Honey will be the new concept to replace the late, lamented La Chasse at 1359 […]

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Darnell Ferguson’s “SuperChef” pop-up this weekend at Platform Dining and Lounge in downtown New Albany

Darnell “SuperChef” Ferguson is having a pop-up this weekend at Platform Dining and Lounge (145 E. Main St. in downtown New Albany). The SuperChef popup is Friday, Saturday and Sunday 8am-3pm and Platform is open for dinner 5pm – 9pm. Please come check us out!!!! Thanks 😊 Ferguson will be featuring popular items from his […]

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R.I.P. Jason Brown, owner of Brownie’s “The Shed” Grille & Bar

Jason Brown, owner of Brownie’s “The Shed” Grille & Bar in Plainview (9900 Linn Station Rd.) died last week. Our friend Dan Thomas offered these sentiments, which are shared by a great many. Jason was one of the best people I’ve ever had the pleasure to know. Because of him and Brownie’s, I’ve met so […]

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Welcome to Labor Day, 2025

As holidays go, Labor Day doesn’t pack quite the emotional punch of Memorial Day, or provide religious imagery for believers, as with Christmas. Googling “Labor Day food” on Google yields thousands of links to picnic and grilling tips, but nothing as metaphorical as the Thanksgiving turkey and fixings. It seems that a celebration of work, […]

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APRON Inc.’s “Happy Hour Friend-Raiser” at Gaslight Diner (Wed., Aug. 27)

In 2025 APRON Inc. is staging happy hour “friend-raisers” at different locations on the last Wednesday of each month. The next Happy Hour Friend-Raiser takes place on Wednesday, August 27 (THAT’S TOMORROW) from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Gaslight Diner, 10509 Watterson Trail.  The prospectus: Complimentary Green River Distillery, Monk’s Road and/or Jefferson’s Bourbon […]

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R.I.P. Hugh E. Bir Jr., legendary New Albany musician and tavern keeper

Hugh E. Bir Cafe’s 59th birthday is June 8 in New Albany Whether it was the historic downtown bar in his family’s possession since 1966, or the soft-spoken man himself, the name Hugh E. Bir has been synonymous with New Albany for so very long that most of this city’s residents probably think he came […]

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NuLu’s Garage Bar changes hands; closed temporarily but slated to reopen on July 19

TAJ vs TAJ? Just flip a dinar, and the loser becomes JAT, no worries Here a Taj, there a Taj; everywhere a Taj-Taj. The latest update on NuLu’s struggle among the Tajs involves a new variable in the form of Garage Bar’s temporary closing and sale. “The whole secret lies in confusing the enemy, so […]

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