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A World AIDS Day Ad Worth Watching

December 1st, 2009 · No Comments

Now go dine out for life and support the House of Ruth.

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Tags: Charity · Fundraiser

Give Back to MUW With a Delicious Meal

October 5th, 2009 · No Comments

It’s no secret we support the Metro United Way here in these parts. So. Here’s this:
Next Tuesday, October 13, Buckhead Mountain Grill will donate 20% of your bill to Metro United Way. At all Louisville locations. All day long!
All you have to do is print this flyer:
CLICK FOR FLYER – PDF [...]

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Tags: Casual Dining · Chains · Charity · Fundraiser

Ready to Meet Your Master

September 18th, 2009 · No Comments

by John LaFollette
‘Ville Voice Eats Correspondent
Beer No Matter Where It’s From: Fans of football and good beer have a great day ahead  Saturday.  Flanagan’s Ale House will host an event dubbed East Coast, West Coast, No Coast, in which brewing giants Dogfish Head (from Rehoboth Beach, Del.) and Stone (San Diego, Calif.) meet brewmasters from [...]

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Tags: Bardstown Road · Beer · Bourbon · Charity · Downtown · Jack's Lounge · St. Matthews

This Meat Will Cost You

September 1st, 2009 · 2 Comments

by John LaFollette
‘Ville Voice Eats Correspondent
English Take on Kobe Beef: Chef Laurent Geroli is trying his take on the Kobe beef dinner—first offered to the Louisville public by chef John Varanese—at the chef’s table at the English Grill on Friday, Sept. 4.  Each of the 12 seats at the chef’s table, which was once named [...]

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Tags: Brown Hotel · Charity · Downtown · English Grill · Pasta · Prices · Proof on Main · Prospect

Munching for the Main Library

August 19th, 2009 · 1 Comment

by Timothy Girton
‘Ville Voice Eats Correspondent
I am getting back into the swing of blogging after a bit of a lay off because I had too much to do at the other job – don’t ask because it wasn’t pretty. So I made a sweep of my favorite blogs and clicked on Michelle Jones’s Consuming Louisville. [...]

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Tags: Charity

The Grapevine: A Recipe for Success

August 17th, 2009 · No Comments

by Cyndy Tandy
‘Ville Voice Eats Correspondent
Start with 401 persons, the grand ballroom at the Seelbach, add in 18 food vendors and 16 beverage vendors (most of the over 21 variety) add in a little live band called RadioRadio and what do you get?
One heck of a fundraiser for the American Cancer Society!
This year’s “Taste of [...]

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Tags: Charity

A Worthy Mission and Meeting Chef Tim

August 11th, 2009 · 1 Comment

by Kelly McKnight
‘Ville Voice Eats Correspondent
Sometimes you run across people too good to be true.  Chef Timothy Tucker is one of those people.
Hey, call me cynical (because I am).  I’m always looking to see what angle you’re playing so when I meet a person like Chef Tim, my inclination is to wonder either what he [...]

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Tags: Charity · Chefs · Sullivan University

Rachel Alexandra Inspires Limited-Edition Wine

August 10th, 2009 · No Comments

by John LaFollette
‘Ville Voice Eats Correspondent
I’ve heard of monkey wine, lion wine, sheep wine, and swine wine, but… horse wine?
Kendall-Jackson, the California winery owned by Jess Jackson, is producing a limited amount of wines commemorating the achievements of another Jackson asset—Kentucky Oaks and Preakness winner Rachel Alexandra.
Kendall-Jackson will bottle fewer than 300 cases of the [...]

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Tags: Charity · Wine

After the Rain, Still Gotta Eat

August 5th, 2009 · 2 Comments

by John LaFollette
‘Ville Voice Eats Correspondent
A little rain never hurt no one: Maybe Pamela Campbell, the owner of the Old Louisville Coffee Shop on Fourth Street, had that Tom Waits song in her head yesterday when she helped customers and strangers alike to find higher ground inside her store.  Campbell spent the worst of yesterday [...]

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Tags: Charity · Coffee Houses · Downtown · Old Louisville · Pizza · Rainbow Blossom · Wick's Pizza · Z Fusion

Dept. of Dishing and Dining

July 28th, 2009 · No Comments

by John LaFollette
‘Ville Voice Eats Correspondent
More Mason Mondays: Mason Rudd, the late Louisville philanthropist whose name is on the heart and lung center at Jewish Hospital and the tennis center at U of L, is being celebrated every Monday in August with “Mason Mondays” at the Fish House, where Rudd was a regular and favorite [...]

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Tags: Barbecue · Charity · Chefs · Cooking · Corbett's · Equus · Grocery · Kroger

Some Places to Pull For

July 23rd, 2009 · 3 Comments

by John LaFollette
Ville Voice Eats Correspondent
Gerstle’s set to grow; Vikings set to still suck: Having cleared its final re-zoning hurdle last week, Gerstle’s is poised to begin an expansion project that will allow the St. Matthews/Crescent Hill bar to accommodate a great deal many more Vikings fans this football season.  The plan is to use [...]

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Tags: Bardstown Road · Bars and Pubs · Breakfast · Chains · Charity · East End · Mediterranean · Reviews · Shiraz · St. Matthews

The Slow News, Upcoming Events Edition

June 10th, 2009 · No Comments

by Jessica Elliott
Ville Voice Eats Correspondent
Mark Your Calendar: The Louisville Original second-quarter discount gift certificate sale will begin at 10 a.m. on July 16. [Originals]
Contemporary Piano Bar: Dress up like F. Scott Fitzgerald and bring your date to the Brown Hotel lobby bar on Thursdays and Fridays from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. to enjoy half-price [...]

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Tags: Artemesia · Bristol Bar & Grille · Brown Hotel · Charity · Cocktails · Downtown · East End · Ferd Grisanti · Frankfort Ave. · Happy Hour · Italian · Jeffersontown · Louisville Originals

It’s Good To Be a Foodie in June Edition

May 29th, 2009 · No Comments

by Jessica Elliott
Ville Voice Eats Correspondent
Celebrate Healthy Living: This Saturday, May 30, the healthy-living businesses in Westport Village are hosting Healthy You Healthy Planet, a festival featuring speakers, health screenings, chair massages, healthy food, and live music, all to promote the adoption of healthier lifestyles. This event also kicks off the start of the Westport [...]

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Tags: Bars and Pubs · Beer · Bistro 301 · Browning's · Charity · Chefs · Health · Proof on Main · Reviews · Seafood · Slugger Field · Westport Village

Good Time to Open a Restaurant Edition

May 20th, 2009 · No Comments

by Jessica Elliott
Ville Voice Eats Correspondent

Now Open: A new Jimmy John’s just opened on East Market Downtown. Michelle from Consuming Louisville suggests ordering Jimmy John’s from Derby City Espresso and enjoying the best of both worlds. Perfetto Pizzeria, a new Italian Deli on Linn Station Road, is now serving up sandwiches, salads, and pizza by [...]

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Tags: Asiatique · Boombozz Bistro · Bristol Bar & Grille · Chains · Charity · Openings · Prospect · Sandwiches · Wick's Pizza

Winston’s Hosts Salvation Army Funder

February 3rd, 2009 · No Comments

On Tuesday, Feb. 10 Winston’s restaurant at Sullivan University will host a fundraising dinner to celebrate the three-year anniversary of the Salvation Army Culinary Training program.
The program is a special training tool that was designed to empower aspiring chefs by providing them the skills they need to make a new start and improve their lives. [...]

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Tags: Charity · Chefs · Sullivan University · Winston's