OPENINGS & CLOSINGS

Mashup Food Hall is coming to PhoenixLu this summer

The Spring 2025 issue of Food & Dining Magazine is now available in all the familiar places: Louisville area eateries and food shops, newsstands and online (or read it at issuu). Mashup Food Hall introduces itself. Strictly speaking, the new project is located in the Phoenix Hill neighborhood, but who are we to quibble? Mashup Food Hall is […]

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Authentic flavors of Honduras at the new Trujillo Restaurant in Okolona

Here’s Wikipedia with the pitch. Honduran cuisine is a fusion of Mesoamerican, Spanish, Caribbean and African cuisines. Coconut and coconut milk are featured in both sweet and savory dishes. Regional specialties include sopa de caracol, fried fish, tamales, carne asada and baleadas. Other popular dishes include meat roasted with chismol and carne asada, chicken with […]

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In the East End, Quezadillas Bar & Mexican Grill has debuted

The Spring 2025 issue of Food & Dining Magazine is now available in all the familiar places: Louisville area eateries and food shops, newsstands and online (or read it at issuu). Quezadillas Bar & Mexican Grill opened in February and is located in the East End at 2300 Terra Crossing Blvd #104, which crosses Old Henry Rd. a […]

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Locos has departed Fourth Street Live

For aficionados of Cordish Co.’s lineup of Fourth Street Live chain restaurant links, there is an unfortunate departure to report. The closing of Locos (412 S. Fourth St.) actually occurred earlier in the month, as Louisville Business First’s Michael L. Jones reports. Locos closes Fourth Street Live location amid rising costs Locos co-owner Cory Starcher […]

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Swig will bring “dirty” drive-by sodas to Jeffersonville

The Spring 2025 issue of Food & Dining Magazine is now available in all the familiar places: Louisville area eateries and food shops, newsstands and online (or read it at issuu). Louisville welcomes the “Original Dirty Soda” chain, this hitherto unknown beverage being a creation traceable to Utah, and a desire to avoid alcohol and caffeine by artfully […]

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Chubby Ninja debuts in Middletown

Chubby Ninja opened in Middletown early March at 12951 Shelbyville Rd. The large menu includes chashu (Japanese braised pork belly), bao, ramen and sushi, and early returns suggest that the restaurant’s all-you-can-eat sushi is going to be a big draw. Here’s the current AYCE menu and terms. Two hours max, people. (I’ve drawn from Louisville […]

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Jerusalem Kitchen to have a new home in Logan Street Market

Reporting at Louisville Business First, Michael L. Jones has the scoop on Jerusalem Kitchen’s prospective return following a little more than a year’s hiatus. The restaurant serves Mediterranean and Middle Eastern dishes. Owner Sami Barghouthi explains his choice of Logan Street Market (1001 Logan Street), and Jones provides the back story. Restaurant to reopen in […]

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Perú Peruvian and Latin Cuisine is open in Middletown

Peruvian cuisine reflects local practices and ingredients including influences mainly from the indigenous population, including the Andean and Amazonian cuisine, and cuisines brought by immigrants from Europe (Spanish cuisine and Italian cuisine), Asia (Chinese cuisine and Japanese cuisine), and Africa (Maghrebi cuisine and West African cuisine). Without the familiar ingredients from their home countries, immigrants […]

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Joy Luck’s flagship Highlands/Cherokee Triangle location has closed (too)

It hasn’t even been two weeks since I wrote this paragraph. Joy Luck’s East End location at 9850 Von Allmen Court has closed after a nine-year run. The announcement appeared at Facebook. Joy Luck’s flagship in the Highlands (for purists, actually it’s Cherokee Triangle; 1285 Bardstown Rd.) remains open for business. Well, that one didn’t age very well, […]

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Elliment Restaurant and Lounge, a Jamaican option opening soon downtown

The Spring 2025 issue of Food & Dining Magazine is now available in all the familiar places: Louisville area eateries and food shops, newsstands and online (or read it at issuu). Local media reports the imminent opening of a restaurant downtown specializing in Jamaican cuisine: Elliment Restaurant and Lounge, to be located at 707 S. Third St. Elliment […]

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M. Peppers, a French bistro coming soon to The Bellwether Hotel

The Spring 2025 issue of Food & Dining Magazine is now available in all the familiar places: Louisville area eateries and food shops, newsstands and online (read it at issuu). The Bellwether Hotel opened in the Highlands in 2021 at 1306 Bardstown Road, repurposing two buildings (and later a third), with Nostalgic as its eatery […]

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

The Spring 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 | Perso: “Cook what you feel,” says multi-faceted Chef Emil David of […]

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Joy Luck closes its East End location

Joy Luck’s East End location at 9850 Von Allmen Court has closed after a nine-year run. The announcement appeared at Facebook. Joy Luck’s flagship in the Highlands (for purists, actually it’s Cherokee Triangle; 1285 Bardstown Rd.) remains open for business. The text: After 9 incredible years, we’ve made the bittersweet decision to close our Joy […]

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The last day for New Albany’s Honey Creme Donut Shop is March 3

Late last summer the owners of New Albany’s venerable Honey Creme Donut Shop (514 Vincennes St.) announced that they were seeking a buyer, and an auction process was arranged, which ultimately did not yield a new investor. They carried on, but now the business will shutter after a final day of business on Monday, March […]

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