Ahh, Loui Loui’s! Or Louie Louie! Delicious Detroit-style pizza or briefly controversial rock classic of the ‘60s. I love them both, don’t you? Continue reading Loui Loui’s, oh no, me gotta go
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Let’s talk turkey about meat and not-meat
How many of us are eating turkey for Thanksgiving next week? Let’s run the numbers!
The National Turkey Federation tells us that 88 percent of Americans will chow down on roasted bird next Thursday, meaning that 46 million turkeys will be sacrificed to our national tradition. Continue reading Let’s talk turkey about meat and not-meat
Louisville Vegan Jerky wins our applause
I’m sitting here at my computer eating a bag of jerky, and it is so good that I. Cannot. Stop. Continue reading Louisville Vegan Jerky wins our applause
We nosh until we can nosh no more at Noosh Nosh
Think about this, Louisville: We’ve been enjoying Anoosh Shariat’s delicious cooking and attentive service through four decades now.
Count ‘em … Continue reading We nosh until we can nosh no more at Noosh Nosh
We find friendly folks and good East African eats at Safari Grill
How big is Africa? Africa is so big that you could fit the U.S., China, India, Japan and most of the countries of Europe neatly within its borders and still have plenty of nooks and crannies left for more. You’ve probably seen the colorful map that shows this; it’s all over the Internet.
How big is Africa? About 1.5 billion people live there, or almost 1 out of every 7 humans on Earth. That’s about the same as the total population of Europe, North and South America.
So riddle me this: How come so many of us know so little about Africa? And getting to the point, how come Louisville has so doggoned few African restaurants? Continue reading We find friendly folks and good East African eats at Safari Grill
Popsicles for grown-ups! (And kids, too.)
Just wondering …
If a restaurant visibly shifts into overdrive when they think there’s a critic in the house, I wonder if they’re giving 100% the rest of the time.
Beer ice cream? Comfy Cow’s Black & Brew benefits Food Literacy Project
I finally got around to checking out the Comfy Cow’s new “Black and Brew” ice cream, a wacky flavor with a plus: 20 percent of all sales of the flavor during October 2016 benefit Louisville’s excellent Food Literacy Project. Continue reading Beer ice cream? Comfy Cow’s Black & Brew benefits Food Literacy Project
Red Hog looks good
Roux closing
We’re really sorry to see Roux Louisville closing. Best wishes to Dustin Staggers in his next venture. Here’s a link to the announcement on their Facebook page.
