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Irish Hill’s wild-game specialist—elk, venison, bison, and more—alongside a superb prime Angus burger. Celebrated by Eater and locals for adventurous builds, duck fat fries, and a cabin-like room that feels pure Kentucky.
Hearty gourmet burgers from exotic game, bison, elk, and wagyu
2295 Lexington Rd, Louisville, KY 40206 Get directions
$20–30
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