In a 20-5 vote, Louisville Metro Council voted to change the zoning from heavy industrial use to C-M commercial manufacturing.
A Louisville bakery has outgrown its current location in Clifton and is moving to a larger space in the Highlands.
During the meeting on Wednesday, neighbors expressed skepticism about how the property will be used in the future.
A fire started in the kitchen around 9 p.m. on Oct. 21, interrupting dinner service.
The location opened in 2005 and was the Cajun chain's flagship store.
Caution tape still surrounds several homes in the Clifton neighborhood, marking the lingering effects of the blast.
Among the residents is Hannah Henshaw, whose nerves remain frayed as she recalls the moment she realized something was terribly wrong.
The owner said the company is looking for a smaller shop to focus on retail.
Despite annual profits in the millions, the owner cites a decline in sales and operating hours due to staffing shortages as reasons for the sale.
On Thursday, Aug. 24 from 6 p.m. to midnight, Bourbons Bistro will hold a public event to celebrate the recent awards it has received.