There is no drive-in, no parking lot, and no large, permanent sign in sight that could indicate at first glance what the place is. On some days, cardboard signs with an arrow are placed in the grass pointing the way to “coffee time”. On a recent afternoon, a small plaque on the building’s front steps […]
Founded in 1927 by Marigold, the modern comfort restaurant opens at the Speed Art Museum Adrienne and Kris Cole, owners of House of Marigold and Marigold Catering Company, are opening a new home cooking restaurant at the Speed Art Museum. A new restaurant from a renowned Chicago chef is opening soon in Louisville. Chefs Jenner […]
Some of the things are similar to what you might see in horror movies or your nightmares. But this place called Witches Brew Coffee is a dream come true for owner Mariah Tran. In her Clifton store, which opens August 30, a collection of vintage dolls sits on a shelf, each with the lifeless eyes […]
There are fried marshmallows at the Kentucky State Fair One of the new items at the Kentucky State Fair is fried marshmallows from International Catering. Here’s how they’re made. When you think of the Kentucky State Fair, fried food probably immediately comes to mind. At fairs like this one, which runs through Sunday at the […]
Lennie Omalza | Specially for the Courier Journal I first connected with Emil David, owner of Perso at 741 E. Oak St., in 2021. We chatted about Hot Buns, his food truck business specializing in bao buns, which got its nickname from Sir Mix-a-Lot’s “Baby Got Back.” Since then, David has been pretty busy. He […]
How a junkyard became Louisville’s bustling Waterfront Park Waterfront Park has some unique and beautiful features. It’s hard to believe that this park was not once part of the city of Louisville. Dominique Yates, Louisville Courier Journal Pig Beach BBQ in Louisville’s Waterfront Park will close “effective immediately,” about a year after it opened, park […]
Which well-known retail stores have filed for bankruptcy? Red Lobster, Walgreens, Rite Aid and many other retailers are struggling with deteriorating financial conditions. Two national restaurant chains with locations in Louisville filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy this month: Buca di Beppo and World of Beer Bar & Kitchen. Will the filings lead to restaurant closures […]
