If you are a taco fanatic, you must check out the Louisville Taco Festival later this year.Everyone loves a good taco. In fact, just typing in the word “taco” makes me want to eat a few of them. Luckily, there will be a huge taco festival coming up in Louisville, Kentucky where you can indulge in as many tacos as you can handle. And when I say “huge” I mean it’s the largest Taco Festival in Kentucky history!hard shell tacosahirao_photo2024 Louisville Taco FestivalThe 6th annual Louisville Taco Festival is returning to Fourth Street LIVE! on Saturday, September 7th and Sunday, September 8th. According to…

COVINGTON, Ky. (WXIX) – Covington residents will say “goodbye” to the former ACME Lock building soon as Cincinnati-based developers make way for a new project. A new bar, restaurant and live music venue will replace the former business, turning the unfinished garage space and hardware store into a multi-purpose concept. A Cincinnati real estate group, Comey & Shepherd Realtors, brokered a deal with Blue Ridge Holdings, LLC and the Louisville-based bar Galaxie to redevelop the space, located at 815 Madison Ave.“Galaxie is a modern take on the classic neighborhood bar,” said owner Thor Morgan. “We are excited to expand our…

From outdoor adventures and historical site to vibrant local art scenes, there’s a seemingly endless amount of fun to be had throughout the state of Kentucky. Packed with iconic experiences like distillery tours and live horse racing, these six cities offer something for every type of traveler. Here are some of the best things to do and see in Danville, Georgetown, Shelby County, Maysville, Hopkinsville, and Franklin! Danville, KY For a Kentucky getaway filled with a bit of everything, Danville is the perfect destination to soak in history, sip bourbon, and enjoy delicious food pairings. Start your vacation by exploring…

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Aug. 27, 2024) — Among funnel cakes, Ferris wheels and award-winning pumpkins, visitors to the Kentucky State Fair found the University of Kentucky. The Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment (CAFE) hosted an educational exhibit in AgLand, while UK Cooperative Extension Service personnel were involved in 4-H Cloverville, running livestock shows, judging competitions and more. “We have a strong relationship with the Kentucky State Fair Board and Kentucky Venues in making the state fair happen,” said Rachel Guidugli, assistant extension director for Kentucky 4-H youth development. “All of our extension agents have a state fair assignment.” In addition to…

120th Kentucky State Fair fun: fried food, animals, entertainment and more Updated: 7:18 PM EDT Aug 22, 2024 MADELINE. HEY, RICK, I HAVEN’T EATEN MY WAY THROUGH THIS FAIR YET, BUT THAT’S THE PLAN BECAUSE OF COURSE WE’VE GOT THE RIDES, WE’VE GOT THE PRIZES. BUT THE FAIR WOULDN’T BE ANYTHING WITHOUT THE FOOD. AND THE KENTUCKY STATE FAIR WOULDN’T BE THE SAME FOR ME WITHOUT A FAMOUS HAND-DIPPED CORN DOG. THANK YOU SO MUCH. AND THE WEATHER WE’RE HAVING TODAY. OH MY GOSH, IT IS GORGEOUS OUT HERE. SO I JUST CAN’T EVEN IMAGINE WHY YOU WOULDN’T BE SO…

FLORENCE, Ky. — With the start of the school year in full swing across the commonwealth, ensuring families have enough to eat is more important than ever. In northern Kentucky, GO Pantry is stepping up to the plate, working tirelessly to make sure no child goes hungry through its “GO Bag” program. What You Need To Know GO Pantry has been around for 12 years, feeding thousands of children across northern Kentucky Through the “Go Bags” program, volunteers pack bags filled with food, helping students survive the weekends they aren’t in school The pantry heavily relies on volunteers and partnerships…

When you think of the Kentucky State Fair, fried food probably instantly comes to mind.You can’t go to fairs such as this one, held through Sunday at the Kentucky Exposition Center, without wafts of funnel cakes and elephant ears, two of the original deep-fried goodies you’ll always find near a Ferris wheel. Fried options, whether it’s chicken, mac-and-cheese, or peanut butter cups, have ballooned in recent years. That’s plain to see based on the colorful signs for International Catering’s anchoring stand inside the South Wing’s food court. Among about 50 menu items, the vendor serves deep-fried versions of Oreos, Twinkies, and Snickers. There’s…

SYCAMORE TOWNSHIP, Ohio — One of the region’s fastest-growing breweries also leads its rivals in restaurant violations.March First Brewing had 26 violations at its Sycamore Township location this year — 23 of them since July 23. That makes it one of five brewery locations with at least 10 violations this year, based on the WCPO 9 I-Team’s review of online food inspection reports in Southwest Ohio and Northern Kentucky.March First spokesman Josh Engel said a regional manager is working with Hamilton County Public Health to address inspectors’ concerns.“We also just hired a new experienced kitchen manager that will be looking…

Kanye West and his wife Bianca Censori made an unexpected stop at a Kentucky  Fried Chicken in Los Angeles, California. While enjoying a fast food run together, the 47-year-old rapper and his spouse, 29, turned heads as they ordered at the counter, like an other customer. As they entered the popular fast food restaurant, all eyes were on the Australian architect, who left little to the imagination in a tattered grey bra and satin underwear.In a photo, which appears to be taken from the KFC security camera, the Grammy  winner could be seen sporting a white hoodie and black pants. At one point, the Heartless hitmaker looked up…