"Blessing in Disguise: Bridge closing helps New Albany discover its own treasures."

This is a fine survey of the downtown dining scene in New Albany.

Blessing in Disguise: Bridge closing helps New Albany discover its own treasures, by Robyn Davis Sekula (Edible Louisville)

Just six months ago, downtown New Albany merchants and restaurateurs shook their heads in dismay as the city was cut off from the rest of Louisville when the Sherman Minton Bridge on Interstate 64 was closed. But something good happened: Those of us who live in New Albany began sticking a little closer to home for our dining options, and we’ve been rewarded in the past few months with some lovely newcomers to the local scene.