LEO's Eats with Louisville HotBytes.com(Five Guys, Home Run, Conez and Coneyz)
For all the talk of market indicators and the rebounding Dow and yada yada yada, you and I know there’s still a recession going on. And so, apparently, do a lot of Louisville’s restaurateurs.
I’ve reported recently on the ways some of the city’s top-tier eateries are responding to tightened consumer spending with menu-price reductions. Small-plates restaurants, always popular, are on the rise.
And, in a time when the economy and other things that go bump in the night look scary, many of us crave cheap, hearty and, yes, fatty comfort food. New spots that specialize in economical edibles such as hamburgers and hot dogs are springing up all over.
Read the complete report in LEO, and on LouisvilleHotBytes.com.
Five Guys Burgers and Fries
4116 Summit Plaza Drive
426-1702
http://www.fiveguys.com
Robin Garr’s rating: 85 points
Home Run Burgers & Fries
2060 S. Hurstbourne Pkwy.
409-7004
http://www.homerunburger.com
Rating: 86 points
Conez & Coneyz
2716 1/2 Frankfort Ave.
897-7222
Rating: 83 points