Two closings: BurgerIM (St. Matthews) and All Thai’d Up (downtown; last day May 4)

In our Spring 2020 issue, BurgerIM was previewed.

St. Matthews has a new burger place, BurgerIM (3733 Lexington Rd.). In addition to several kinds of beef patty, BurgerIM also puts falafel, chicken, lamb and salmon between buns.

Unfortunately the franchise closed for good after the conclusion of service last weekend.

For more details, visit Louisville Business First: BurgerIM closes in St. Matthews.

Meanwhile downtown at 211 S. 5th St., All Thai’d Up’s bricks and mortar location is coming to a conclusion this week, with a final shift on Thursday, May 4.

 

At LBF, Michael L. Jones takes a closer look, and what he seems to be seeing is that opinion about business prospects downtown remains divided: All Thai’d Up to close restaurant in Downtown Louisville on May 4.

Katherine Aphaivongs, owner of All Thai’d Up, said the restaurant at 211 S. Fifth St. will close permanently on Thursday, May 4.

Aphaivongs blamed the closure on the dearth of Downtown office workers and the proliferation of crime in the area.

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