Louisville

Brief Histories

How the Gooey, Cheesy Hot Brown Became a Kentucky Icon

The open-faced sandwich has inspired endless imitators, but people still flock to Louisville’s Brown Hotel to try the original

By Georgia Kral January 3, 2019

Mitch McConnell Heckled Out of Restaurant for Second Time in Two Days

By Daniela Galarza July 10, 2018

Mitch McConnell Hounded Out of Louisville Restaurant by Protesters

By Daniela Galarza July 9, 2018

Inside Whiskey Dry, Edward Lee’s New Louisville Bar

By Monica Burton January 30, 2018

Louisville Bar Staff Quits After Rape Allegation Emerges Against Owner [UPDATE]

By Hillary Dixler Canavan December 8, 2017

Eater Young Gun Ryan Rogers Opens His First Italian Restaurant In Louisville

Bar Vetti opens today

By Monica Burton October 16, 2017

The 11 Hottest New Restaurants in Louisville

By Steve Hacker July 25, 2017

‘Mind of a Chef’ Star Edward Lee’s New Bar Has a Secret Mission

By Hillary Dixler Canavan February 2, 2017

This Eater Young Gun Is Building a Louisville Empire

By Dana Hatic September 8, 2016

Guy Fieri to Open Smokehouse in Louisville This Fall

By Lina Tran May 10, 2016

Steakhouse Owner Lifts Donald Trump Ban After Receiving Death Threat

By Whitney Filloon March 31, 2016

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Donald Trump Is Officially Banned From a Louisville Steakhouse

By Whitney Filloon March 1, 2016

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The Drummer From My Morning Jacket Is Opening a Restaurant in Kentucky

By Whitney Filloon September 23, 2015

The Hottest New Restaurants in Louisville, September 2015

By Eater Staff September 21, 2015

World's Most Dedicated Delivery Driver Drops Off Pizzas After Being Stabbed

By Whitney Filloon May 5, 2015

From Hot Opening to Sudden Reboot, Fernando Martinez Had a Helluva Year

By Jen Stevenson April 1, 2015

Louisville Bar Sacrilegiously Makes Jell-O Shots With Its Pappy Van Winkle

By Erin DeJesus November 6, 2014

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The Mind of a Chef’s Edward Lee Is Planning Three Major Restaurants

By Hillary Dixler Canavan September 8, 2014

Is Bobby Flay Opening a Restaurant in Louisville?

By Khushbu Shah September 4, 2014

Food Network Star's Season Nine Winner: Damaris Phillips

By Paula Forbes August 12, 2013

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Read Edward Lee's Response to the Paula Deen Scandal

By Raphael Brion June 24, 2013

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First Look: Edward Lee's Cookbook, Smoke & Pickles

By Paula Forbes April 9, 2013

Lawsuit Alleges Racism Against Louisville's Maker's Mark Bourbon House & Lounge

By Amy McKeever December 21, 2012

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Chef Edward Lee Is Writing a Cookbook, Smoke & Pickles

By Amy McKeever November 20, 2012

The Restaurant Scene in Louisville's Red-Hot NuLu

By Gabe Ulla May 21, 2012

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Rachel Cutler of Louisville's Proof on Main on Kentucky Derby Madness

By Gabe Ulla May 4, 2012