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Jack Fry's
Price: Very Expensive•American•4.9(2,709)Jack Fry's serves up southern fare in a setting that's been a part of Louisville, Kentucky since around 1933. Visitors can step inside for lunch, dinner or cocktails, all to the soothing notes of live jazz. Once a hangout for local sports enthusiasts, Jack Fry's is now known for its fine dining and family-friendly atmosphere.
The executive chef prepares southern specialties and adds a bit of French influence to create local favorites like shrimp & grits, lamb chops and Jack's burger. Jack Fry's provides a friendly atmosphere and live jazz , ensuring the entire group will find something to enjoy.211 Clover Lane Restaurant
Price: Expensive•Contemporary American•4.9(1,209)211 Clover Lane is an intimate, hidden gem in the heart of St. Matthews. Using the finest ingredients from local purveyors and fish from both coasts. The menu changes weekly and the wine selections are all boutique. French country decor and beautifully presented dishes are found at 211 Clover Lane.
Seviche A Latin Restaurant - Highlands
Price: Expensive•Latin American•4.8(2,746)Seviche is Nuevo Latino, an eclectic mix of the traditional flavors of Latin American cuisine and its influences infused into new contemporary dishes. Our chef creates new exciting flavorful dishes based on his heritage and formal training. Chef Anthony Lamas has received national acclaim, John Mariani of Esquire Magazine exclaims "Seviche has emerged as one of America's best and most innovative Nuevo Latino-style restaurants, with plenty of the chef's personality packed into every dish." Seviche has received 4 stars from local food critics and continues to be a stand out among Louisville's top independent restaurants.
We have just completed an extensive renovation and expansion. New features include updated bar area, cocktail lounge, state of the art restrooms and 60 person private dining room.Hop Atomica
Price: Moderate•Pizzeria•4.6(46)Welcome to Hop Atomica, Louisville's only brewery, distillery, & restaurant. Our hand-tossed, wood-fired, made to order pizzas, are simply incredible. Most similar to a Neapolitan Style, we proudly provide the best pizza around. Oh yea, the smoked wings are mind-blowing, too. Our 20+ craft beers, made on site, are high quality and poured ice-cold. Prefer spirits? Hop Atomica has an amazing craft cocktail program featuring over two dozen classics, a handful of seasonal libations, 30+ bourbons & whiskey's, house-made gins, rums, vodka, and 100% Blue Agave Spirit. Is wine more your speed? Hop Atomica carefully curated a highly intentional wine program with over 40 wines from around the world. Hop Atomica is nestled perfectly at the intersection of the historic Schnitzelburg, Germantown & Paristown, Meriwether-Fort Hill, and Shelby Park neighborhoods, just off Goss Avenue, only a five-minute drive from downtown Louisville. We can't wait to see you!
Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - Louisville
Price: Very Expensive•Steak•4.8(7,193)The first & only steakhouse of its kind in the Louisville area, Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse serves only dry-aged USDA prime beef. While steak is the foundation of the menu, Jeff Ruby's promises to please seafood lovers as well with its raw/sushi bar & seafood entrees.
Jeff Ruby regulars will be pleased to know that their favorite signature items from the Cincinnati restaurants will be well represented in Louisville. The bone-in filet, the 7 cheese baked macaroni, creamed spinach, truffle flake, & of course Jeff Ruby's secret recipe cheesecake are all staples of the Louisville menu.
Styled after the great NY steakhouses of the 1930s & '40s, Jeff Ruby's promises to be as pleasing visually as it is to the palate. French art-deco design, plush mohair upholstery, hand-selected antique furniture, and cinematic crystal chandeliers anchored by a 1950s-era antique are featured in the Starz series Magic City and the 32-foot wall of wine.J Graham's Cafe
Price: Moderate•Contemporary American•4.8(1,269)J. Graham's is the home of the legendary Hot Brown and offers guests bistro-style, casual dining in the hotel and features the freshest local produce and highlights Kentucky products.
Serving breakfast and lunch, the Café offers guests a contemporary a la carte menu throughout the week and a delectable brunch buffet on Sundays.
Non-smoking.
Parking: Self Parking in the connected, city garage. Valet parking by the Brown Hotel staff.
Le Relais
Price: Expensive•French•4.8(1,914)Please call 502-451-9020 for groups of 6 or more. Reservations preferred.
Situated in the historic airport terminal of Bowman Field, Le Relais offers a fine dining experience like no other in Louisville. Here you’ll find exquisite French cuisine, prepared with only the finest, freshest ingredients, combined with relaxed, first-class service and an intimate, 1940s art-deco interior reminiscent of the café from the movie “Casablanca”.
We are also open every last Friday of the month for Lunch from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. Please visit open table to make your reservation.Repeal Oak Fired Steakhouse
Price: Expensive•Steakhouse•4.8(2,650)Repeal is Whiskey Row’s only oak-fired steakhouse, located at the birthplace of J.T.S. Brown & Sons Bourbon Company in Louisville. A stylish departure from a traditional steakhouse, Repeal uses a wood-fired grill stoked daily with reclaimed American Oak bourbon barrels. Repeal is a tribute to the Repeal of Prohibition – a place to see, be seen and celebrate the rich tradition of the building in which it resides.
Now serving breakfast, lunch, dinner and weekend brunch.
All Thai'd Up
Price: Moderate•Thai•4.8(39)Louisville's only Authentic Thai Restaurant. Located in Louisville's East End, Chef Kat (Katherine Aphaivongs) brings her hometown flavors to Windy Hills.Board and You Bistro & Wine Bar
Price: Moderate•Bistro•4.9(1,573)Board & You Bistro and Wine Bar features hand-crafted dishes coupled with custom cocktails and premier wine listings. Board & You Bistro puts the customer experience at the forefront. Our attention to detail when it comes to genuine hospitality will be an experience in and of itself.
Our menu has been crafted for those with finer tastes, an interest in masterfully crafted entrees, all while maintaining a very affordable price. Our small plates will include a charcuterie board created with the finest cured meats & cheese from around the world. Our entrees are equally delicious with dishes made for any type of diner. Our desserts are for you to indulge & end your meal on a delightful note.
Our cocktails & wine list was created by professionals and experts in their field. Enjoy your experience!
Outdoor dining in Central Kentucky
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- OTOpenTable DinerDetroit / Eastern Michigan •1 review4.0Dined 3 days agoGreat food, great place, a little loud in some of the rooms.More infoLa Bodeguita De MimaPrice: Moderate• Cuban• East Market St - NuLu•4.9
- OTOpenTable DinerAtlanta •1 review5.0Dined 4 days agoEverything about our first visit was perfect! The food was so delicious, and Lance, our server was the best!More infoRiver House Restaurant & Raw BarPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Downtown Louisville•4.8
- OTOpenTable DinerChicago / Illinois •4 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoIt was a phenomenal experience that allowed us to showcase a fabulous restaurant in our Louisville area.More infoJeff Ruby's Steakhouse - LouisvillePrice: Very Expensive• Steak• Downtown Louisville•4.8
- OTOpenTable DinerCentral Kentucky •1 review4.0Dined 5 days agoFood and staff were wonderful. The restaurant could use some care. Drywall damage and railing next to table needed cleaning.More infoRepeal Oak Fired SteakhousePrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Downtown Louisville•4.8
- OTOpenTable DinerCentral Kentucky •1 review5.0Dined 7 days agoOur server Ed, was excellent ! Food was delicious and presentation was great.More infoLe MooPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Highlands - Bardstown Rd / Taylorsville Rd•4.6
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Just southeast of the Ohio River and west of Lexington is the charming city of Louisville, Kentucky. The rich soil of this region provides a gorgeous green backdrop and plenty of local food options. While you can enjoy traditional Kentucky dishes such as the decadent Derby Pie or a Hot Brown sandwich, Louisville also offers a wide variety of ethnic restaurants sure to please any palate. From zesty Cuban dishes to tangy ceviche, fans of multicultural cuisine will find thrilling options in Louisville. Spectacular seafood is also available, and local pizza places will dazzle you with huge collections of the best ingredients under a melted vat of mozzarella. Enjoy the greenery, revel in the music and art, and be ready to eat!
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