OPENINGS & CLOSINGS

The final day for Patrick’s in Crescent Hill is Sat., June 14

Patrick’s (Facebook) at 3202 Frankfort Avenue in Crescent Hill will close permanently following service on Saturday, June 14. Solid information is scant, but the general consensus seems to be that the bar’s lease is expiring, and the building’s owner is headed in a different direction. Here’s a brief profile from 2008. Neighborhood bars become local […]

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The drive-through Dutch Bros Coffee coffee chain is bringing broistas to Forest Hills

“Hip Hops” is off this week. “Dutch Bros Coffee is a drive-through coffee chain headquartered in Grants Pass, Oregon, with company-owned and franchise locations throughout the United States.” Reporting at WHAS11, Jay Skebba dishes on the impending arrival of another drive-through coffee option, with the first unit coming to Forest Hills later this summer. Dutch Bros […]

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Hot off the presses: The Summer 2025 issue of Food & Dining Magazine has hit the streets

The Summer 2025 issue of Food & Dining Magazine is now available in all the familiar places: Louisville area eateries and food shops, newsstands and online. Subscribe to our award-winning print publication and have it delivered to your door each issue. FEATURES PROFILE | MeeshMeesh: Well before a prestigious James Beard Award nomination raised Chef […]

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In Butchertown, YachtSea offers boat drinks, fancy hot dogs and oysters

Previously in March of 2024, F & D had a look at Michael L. Jones taking an exclusive glance in advance at YachtSea, a bar and eatery coming to Butchertown in the summer of ’24. As of May 28, 2025, the new bar is open at 111 N. Wenzel in the Butcher(town) Block, and Jones […]

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Noah’s Kitchen projects a June 18 opening in the East End

Noah’s Kitchen (9850 Von Allmen Ct.; East End) projects a June 18 opening. Currently there is more information about the eatery’s mission than its menu. A chef-driven café and pizzeria specializing in elevated breakfast dishes and artisan pizzas served morning through evening. Founded by Adam Ursprung, every dollar of profit is funneled into Noah’s Movement—his […]

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Jaymar Japanese Grill & Sushi debuts in Schnitzelburg

Jaymar Japanese Grill & Sushi has opened in Germantown/Schnitzelburg at 1039 Ash St., formerly home to Six Forks Burger Co. (cover photo credit: Germantown -Schnitzelburg FB Group). Michael L. Jones has all the coverage at Louisville Business First. Jaymar Japanese Grill & Sushi opens in Schnitzelburg Jaymar Japanese Grill & Sushi is operated by a group […]

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MeeshMeesh “concept kitchen” at Trellis Brewing is no more

It has been so busy lately that this announcement slipped past two weeks ago without me noticing. Maybe there’ll be something more to say at another time, but for now…thanks to the Courier Journal for the newspaper notice of record. — 🇹🇭 UPDATE FROM BUDS / KHAO BOYS AT TRELLIS ✌️ 𝑲𝒉𝒂𝒐 𝑩𝒐𝒚𝒔 𝒊𝒔 𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒊𝒏𝒈 […]

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La Guanaquita 2 is serving in Smoketown

“Best Authentic El Salvadoran and Honduran Cuisine In Louisville.” As a brief aside, my work on a book about beer has sent me into the newspaper archives. It is fascinating to compare and contrast newspaper headlines of the sort designed to be seen from a tactile newsstand, with the purposefully dull teasers greeting us daily […]

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Alcohol licensing snafu fricassees Dirty Bird, for now

On Wednesday, May 21 the recently minted fowl specialist Dirty Bird (1022 Clarks Lane) announced that “today will be our last day of operations for the time being” in Louisville’s Audubon neighborhood, near far trendier Germantown. Team Dirty Bird’s post at Facebook places the blame squarely on Kentucky’s Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control. While The […]

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Starting today, Four Pegs has all the meats at 3rd Turn Oldham Gardens

Whenever I’m asked if I’m ready, I think of GFR. It’s a grizzled old man kind of thing, but it’s not yacht rock. As to the central point, as of today you can enjoy Four Pegs smoked meats at 3rd Turn Oldham Gardens, and be advised (lest you risk losing valuable sleep), the beer is […]

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Texas de Brazil, a chain steakhouse, will open at Mall St. Matthews

Texas de Brazil, not to be confused with Texas Roadhouse, “That Little Ol’ Band from Texas” (ZZ Top) or Walker, Texas Ranger, was founded by Lebanese immigrant Salim Asrawi and has more than 50 locations nationwide. According to the website, “We are an authentic Brazilian steakhouse as bold as Texas. That’s why all of our […]

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Gonzalo Cruz’s Good Morning Breakfast & Brunch is coming to Clifton Heights

Gonzalo Cruz opened Chilakiles Mexican Restaurant in 2018. It was popular, but the pandemic intervened and Cruz was compelled to close the eatery. Now he is preparing to open Good Morning Breakfast & Brunch at 1971 Brownsboro Rd. in Clifton Heights (formerly Virtue Bar & Lounge; ETA: June), and plans on reviving certain of the […]

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Gravely Brewing’s taproom is moving to Main St.

Gravely Brewing is shaking it up. Here’s the text. A New Gravely is Brewing! ✨🍻 It’s official, later this summer we will be moving from our beloved Baxter Avenue taproom to a new 10,000 sq. ft. space on Main Street in Nulu. Our new location will feature our award-winning craft beers in a new, open-concept […]

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Falls City Kitchen opens in New Albany

This much is known: Falls City Kitchen has opened for business at 826 W. Main St. in New Albany, which is the side of Main Street situated west of State, as you’re traveling toward Horseshoe Casino (via State Road 111). You’ll notice that the opening announcement at Facebook comes not from Falls City Kitchen, but […]

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St. Matthews: Pizza Jones, Alton Strasse beer & more (ETA early June)

Gene Stein, who some readers may remember as the owner of the now departed Pizza Guy, is launching a new carry-out and delivery app concept in St. Matthews called Pizza Jones at 126 Breckenridge Lane. Pizza Jones includes a ghost kitchen making other types of branded food than pizza available (wings, spuds, hot dogs, desserts) […]

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