Best Authentic Restaurants in Downtown Louisville
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- LLaurenvipNashville •2 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoGreat meal to celebrate a birthday with friends! Thanks!More infoGuacamole Modern MexicanPrice: Moderate• Mexican• East Market St - NuLu•4.8
- EElizabethvipChicago / Illinois •36 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoVincenzo is consistently over the top. Our server Rubin is excellent and the food over the top!!!More infoVincenzo's Italian RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Italian• Downtown Louisville•4.8
- NNairmeenCleveland / Akron / Canton •7 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoOur second visit to Repeal, but first time in the dining room. Our server, Andre, was very knowledgeable and took his time explaining the menu offerings to us. The house bread was amazing as always. The buccatini was even better the second time around. Ordered it as a side to our Filet’s. Everything was excellent and we will return!More infoRepeal Oak Fired SteakhousePrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Downtown Louisville•4.8
- JJessicaIndiana •2 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoExcellent experience. The Waghu steak was amazing as were the drinks. Michael the bartender makes fabulous cocktailsMore infoPaseoPrice: Expensive• Global, International• Highlands - Bardstown Rd / Taylorsville Rd•4.7
- AAshleyvipCincinnati / Dayton •3 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoOur server was amazing! Everything she recommended was spot on and delicious! 😋 Definitely recommend the passion fruit mojitos and the short rib! 💯 It comes out in a can but don’t let it fool you or scare you away! 🤤 The ambiance feels like you are on vacation. I’m from Cincinnati area and hope to make it back again soon! 🇨🇺 The NuLu area is up and coming!More infoLa Bodeguita De MimaPrice: Moderate• Cuban• East Market St - NuLu•4.9
Discover best authentic restaurants in Downtown Louisville
Explore the essence of authentic dining in Downtown Louisville, Central Kentucky, where culinary delights meet distinctive atmospheres. This vibrant dining scene offers a rich array of genuine and high-quality culinary experiences, ranging from underground gastro-pubs to top-tier steakhouses and charming riverside establishments. Each restaurant in this area prides itself on delivering not just meals, but memorable dining experiences, characterized by fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and impeccable service. Whether you're craving the robust flavors of expertly grilled USDA prime steaks, the freshness of a Southern-inspired seafood platter, or the unique ambiance of a subterranean retreat, Downtown Louisville has a spot that caters to your taste for authenticity. The consistently positive reviews highlight not only the quality and flavor of the food but also the warm, welcoming service and the enchanting environments. Discover why Louisville's downtown is a go-to destination for those seeking an authentic dining experience that combines great food with a great atmosphere. Celebrate special occasions, or make any day memorable with a visit to one of these esteemed locales, each promising a satisfying culinary journey.
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- West Louisville
- Highlands - Bardstown Rd / Taylorsville Rd
- Jeffersonville
- Portland
- Frankfort Ave - Crescent Hill
- North Limestone
- East Market St - NuLu
- Jeffersontown
- Butchertown
- New Albany
- Lexington
- Clarksville
- Germantown
- Westport Rd - Lyndon
- Downtown Louisville
- Elizabeth
- Nicholasville
- West Buechel
- Floyds Knobs, IN
- St Matthews