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1. Hammerheads

1080 reviews

Germantown

921 Swan St, Louisville, KY

Lots of amazing reviews for the Mac and cheese balls so we ordered those and the beer cheese to share. In 195 reviews

2. Yummy Pollo

529 reviews

4222-B Bishop Ln, Louisville, KY

The sides are were great I had read lots of reviews on the cilantro lime rice and chickpeas so I choose those. In 53 reviews

3. Wild Eggs

924 reviews

East Main, Downtown

121 S Floyd St, Louisville, KY

I had the country fried steak and scrambled eggs with an everything muffin and skillet potatoes. In 69 reviews

4. Mussel and Burger Bar

840 reviews

9200 Taylorsville Rd, Louisville, KY

The Argentinian burger was cooked to medium, super juicy and my Father said he would certainly order again. In 28 reviews

5. Jack Fry's

486 reviews
PriceyAmerican Food

Highlands- Cherokee Triangle

1007 Bardstown Rd, Louisville, KY

I enjoyed one of the best pork chops I have ever tasted and my guests enjoyed their trout and filet. In 71 reviews

6. Sidebar

659 reviews

Downtown, East Main

129 N 2nd St, Louisville, KY

Definitely get the truffle fries! I had the Hung Jury burger...shrooms, onions and beer cheese on it. In 21 reviews

7. Proof on Main

770 reviews

West Main, Downtown

702 West Main St, Louisville, KY

Femoris appetizer: roasted bones Favorite entree: Bison burger Favorite dessert: EVERYTHING In 104 reviews

8. SuperChefs

511 reviews

Highlands- Deer Park, Bardstown Road

1702 Bardstown Rd, Louisville, KY

I decided to do a half order of the grits and half order of the seafood biscuits and gravy. In 24 reviews

9. Butchertown Grocery

471 reviews

Butchertown

1076 E Washington St, Fl 1, Louisville, KY

Between the French press coffee, beignets and manchego hash browns, this is one of my go-to brunch places in Lou! In 47 reviews

10. Le Moo

629 reviews

Irish Hill

2300 Lexington Rd, Louisville, KY

There are $1 mimosas and $3 jumbo mimosas every day which are not anything special except they are very cheap. In 27 reviews

11. Game

347 reviews

Irish Hill

2295 Lexington Rd, Louisville, KY

Had an alpaca burger and the duck fat fries are amazing! Staff was friendly and knowledgeable. In 12 reviews

12. The Fat Lamb

207 reviews

Highlands- Cherokee Triangle

2011 Grinstead Dr, Ste 104, Louisville, KY

The Lamb meatballs and pickled beet and shaved carrot salad were amazing, the Gremalota fries are highly recommended. In 21 reviews

13. Crescent Hill Craft House

306 reviews

The Avenue, Crescent Hill

2636 Frankfort Ave, Louisville, KY

It was a nice warm evening so the windows were open and we were able to sit by one and enjoy the view of Frankfort avenue. In 10 reviews

14. Naive

203 reviews

Butchertown

1001 E Washington St, Louisville, KY

All of us are meat eaters and all of us agreed, the cauliflower was the absolute best dish of the night!! In 50 reviews

15. Oskar's Slider Bar

203 reviews

Poplar Level

3799 Poplar Level Rd, Louisville, KY

Hands down the cheeseburger is the best, following the fried chicken, the halloumi, and then the short rib. In 22 reviews

16. Highland Morning

397 reviews

Highlands- Tyler Park, Bardstown Road

1416 Bardstown Rd, Louisville, KY

We had the biscuits and gravy omelet & the farmers omelet (added ham). In 5 reviews

17. River House

321 reviews

3015 River Rd, Louisville, KY

Being a big fan of John Varanese and his signature spot on Frankfort, it was a pleasure to finally make my way to River House. In 7 reviews

18. The Table

101 reviews

Portland

1800 Portland Ave, Louisville, KY

The strawberry-manchego- asparagus salad was my favorite item, and the Parmesan fries were also very yummy! In 18 reviews

19. Bourbons Bistro

206 reviews

Clifton, The Avenue

2255 Frankfort Ave, Louisville, KY

They were out of the caramel cheesecake that night so we went with the Lemon Cake and the Bourbon Bread Pudding. In 7 reviews

20. 610 Magnolia

164 reviews
Ultra High-EndSouthern Food, American Food

Old Louisville

610 W Magnolia Ave, Louisville, KY

Chef Lee was not in the house this evening but should be well pleased with the performance of his staff. In 20 reviews

21. Varanese

205 reviews
PriceyAmerican Food

Clifton, The Avenue

2106 Frankfort Ave, Louisville, KY

We both ordered salmon with orange bourbon sauce that included cream cheese grits and sauteed vegetables. In 7 reviews

22. Buck's Restaurant

166 reviews
PriceyAmerican Food

Old Louisville

425 W Ormsby Ave, Louisville, KY

Rick Bartlett is very talented and you can catch him live singing standards and requests, entertaining patrons. In 7 reviews

23. RYE

209 reviews

NuLu

900 E Market St, Louisville, KY

Had the Flying Hawaiian - delish but sour/sweet so you better be into that... and a Bite the Bulleit - perfect ginger kick. In 5 reviews

24. Decca

255 reviews
PriceyAmerican Food

NuLu

812 E Market St, Louisville, KY

To Chef Annie, this is the most delicious meal I have had in months, many thanks. In 4 reviews

25. Galaxie

123 reviews

NuLu

732 E Market St, Louisville, KY

Mom and I each ordered a margarita (duh) and split their Galaxy combo- 2 Wakatakas + chips and salsa for $12. In 13 reviews

26. Wiltshire On Market

78 reviews
ModerateAmerican Food

NuLu

636 E Market St, Louisville, KY

I have eaten there several times before, but Chef Rory O'Connell has really come into his own. In 2 reviews

27. Fork & Barrel

150 reviews

Clifton, The Avenue

2244 Frankfort Ave, Louisville, KY

Lots of fancy cocktails being created and the executive chef, Chef Geoffrey Heyde, was entertaining and kind to us! In 4 reviews

28. Mesh Louisville

248 reviews

Crescent Hill

3608 Brownsboro Rd, Louisville, KY

So many wonderful dinner and lunch options, and a great location right off of Brownsboro road. In 3 reviews

29. The Hub Louisville

242 reviews

Clifton, The Avenue

2235 Frankfort Ave, Louisville, KY

I suggest the "Old Leary" (for the bourbon drinker) or the "Hey Babe" (if you like a spicy kick to your cocktail). In 3 reviews

30. J. Alexander's Redlands Grill

167 reviews

102 Oxmoor Ct, Louisville, KY

You cannot help but feel classy as you walk through J. Alexander's doors and you are sure to leave feeling full and refreshed! In 19 reviews

31. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse

222 reviews

7900 Shelbyville Rd, Louisville, KY

Be sure to allow yourself at some point during at least one visit to save room for a pizookie...those things are seriously to die for. In 13 reviews

32. ALEX&NDER

67 reviews

Butchertown

1121 E Washington St, Copper and Kings, Louisville, KY

I've been seeing pictures on social media of Alex&nder's food and decided it was time for us to check it out. In 17 reviews

33. Lou Lou Food and Drink

181 reviews

106 Sears Ave, Louisville, KY

We've now eaten at Cafe Lou Lou at least 6 times & it remains one of our favorite restaurants in the country. In 23 reviews

34. Uptown Cafe

94 reviews
ModerateAmerican Food

Highlands- Deer Park, Bardstown Road

1624 Bardstown Rd, Louisville, KY

My spouse ordered the chicken piccata with no capers and it was delivered that way. In 8 reviews

35. River City Drafthouse

106 reviews

Highlands- Deer Park, Bardstown Road

1574 Bardstown Rd, Louisville, KY

My husband and I shared the crab fries and had spicy burgers. In 4 reviews

36. 8UP Elevated Drinkery & Kitchen

357 reviews
ModerateBars, American Food

Fourth Street, Downtown

350 W Chestnut St, Louisville, KY

Have eaten breakfast here on multiple occasions while staying at the Hilton Garden Inn. In 14 reviews

37. Sway

159 reviews

Fourth Street, Downtown

311 S 4th St, Louisville, KY

We liked it so much that we'll probably stay at the Hyatt it's located in next time we visit Kentucky. In 26 reviews

38. Bungalow Joe's Bar and Grill

128 reviews

7813 Beulah Church Rd, Louisville, KY

The three of us had their stinky chips, fried pickles, mushroom Swiss burger, and chicken fingers. In 6 reviews

39. 80/20 @ Kaelin's

178 reviews

Highlands- Deer Park

1801 Newburg Rd, Louisville, KY

Ok someone has been holding out on me, where has 80/20 @ Kaelin's BEEN all my life Let's start with the COVID precautions and get them out of the way. In 2 reviews

40. Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant

341 reviews

Fourth Street, Downtown

400 South 4th St, Louisville, KY

My staples are the garlic fries, black bean burger, Seafood Cobb, and my beer selection changes but usually it is Marzen. In 45 reviews