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A Highlands landmark since 1933, with walls of Louisville lore, live music midweek, and Southern-leaning classics touched by French technique. Frequently recommended by national writers and local critics, it’s the city’s celebratory standby.
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Southern fare & cocktails in historic, old-world setting; live music
1007 Bardstown Rd, Louisville, KY 40204 Get directions
$50–100
Distillery · West Main
Offers guided tours, whiskey tastings, and a souvenir shop
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Historic horse racing complex offering tours, museum & dining
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BBQ & beer made on-site; inventive menu with vegetarian options
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Asian-style fried chicken, ramen & noodles in cozy surrounds
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Natural wine & dive bar with late night bites & cocktails
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Extensive bourbon list, creative cocktails, Southern & Creole cuisine
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Used auto parts for DIY repairs; clean, organized yard
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Events, playgrounds, art installations, and riverfront walking paths