Italian restaurant · Phoenix Hill
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NuLu’s Italian‑leaning hotspot for crackling pizzas, thoughtful pastas, and amaro‑friendly desserts. Included on Eater’s 2025 “Best Louisville Restaurants” list and noted for a tight, well‑executed menu and cocktail program.
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