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A neighborhood favorite with strong pours, late hours, and retro spirit. Frequently cited by local critics and readers’ polls, it nails the unfussy Louisville bar experience—vinyl spinning, mystery beers, and a patio scene that draws regulars.
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Retro tavern with cocktails, bar games & old-school music
1151 Goss Ave, Louisville, KY 40217 Get directions
$10–20
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