Neighborhood Guide
Germantown
A hipster neighborhood bar with great vibes, a fantastic patio, and pop up chefs offering special brunch and dinner options - check their facebook page to see what's on the menu!
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the MerryWeather
1101 Lydia StA hipster neighborhood bar with great vibes, a fantastic patio, and pop up chefs offering special brunch and dinner options - check their facebook page to see what's on the menu!
Best burger you'll ever have - but with cozy vibes and great cocktails.
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Toasty's Tavern
1258 South Shelby StreetBest burger you'll ever have - but with cozy vibes and great cocktails.
Food, drinks, shops, all under one roof! Great way to spend a rainy day since it's indoors, but you'll find it busy most weekends rain or shine! Closed on Mondays. Foko and cold smoke bagels highly recommended.
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Logan Street Market
1001 Logan StFood, drinks, shops, all under one roof! Great way to spend a rainy day since it's indoors, but you'll find it busy most weekends rain or shine! Closed on Mondays. Foko and cold smoke bagels highly recommended.
Funky hole in the wall spot with amazing smoked meats, duck tacos are 🔥🔥
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Hammerheads
921 Swan StFunky hole in the wall spot with amazing smoked meats, duck tacos are 🔥🔥
Great bourbon list, amazing twists on southern classics, cozy vibes. Great date night for and upscale place but doesn’t completely break the bank.
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North of Bourbon
935 Goss AveGreat bourbon list, amazing twists on southern classics, cozy vibes. Great date night for and upscale place but doesn’t completely break the bank.
The Original Highlands - Walking Distance!
Taco Luchador
938 Baxter AveWiltshire Pantry Bakery and Cafe
901 Barret AveShopBar
950 Barret AveGreat patio for drinks
Quills Coffee
930 Baxter AveCoffee shop - great place to work
Shopping - think Magnolia but a Louisville classic since 1815!
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Stoneware & Co.
731 Brent StShopping - think Magnolia but a Louisville classic since 1815!
Shopping - Funky antique booths and artisan vendors, nicely curated!
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Fleur De Flea
947 E Breckinridge StShopping - Funky antique booths and artisan vendors, nicely curated!
O'Shea's Irish Pub
956 Baxter AveLunch, Dinner, or Drinks! Great patio
Best place to grab a pizza at 2am - philly cheesesteak pizza is highly recommended
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Spinelli's Highlands
614 Baxter AveBest place to grab a pizza at 2am - philly cheesesteak pizza is highly recommended
Best place in town to grab a craft brew - and a great view! Deck from the beer garden has great skyline views.
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Gravely Brewing Co
514 Baxter AveBest place in town to grab a craft brew - and a great view! Deck from the beer garden has great skyline views.
If you are into fine dining and want to splurge - this is the place to do it. An iconic Louisville dinner club - been around forever and with good reason. Beef filet, lamb chops, brie salad, spicy fried oysters are all good choices.
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Jack Fry's
1007 Bardstown RdIf you are into fine dining and want to splurge - this is the place to do it. An iconic Louisville dinner club - been around forever and with good reason. Beef filet, lamb chops, brie salad, spicy fried oysters are all good choices.
Great brunch spot, always super busy on the weekends. The hot brown is classic and well done here.
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Big Bad Breakfast Louisville
984 Barret AvenueGreat brunch spot, always super busy on the weekends. The hot brown is classic and well done here.
Our favorite brunch spot. The biscuits and gravy are bomb as are most dishes of their small seasonal menu. Inside is small but there’s a great patio our back.
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Gralehaus
1001 Baxter AveOur favorite brunch spot. The biscuits and gravy are bomb as are most dishes of their small seasonal menu. Inside is small but there’s a great patio our back.
Clifton - Frankfort Avenue
One of favorite brunch spots in the city! They also have a location downtown.
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Con Huevos Restaurant
2339 Frankfort AveOne of favorite brunch spots in the city! They also have a location downtown.
Coffee and Cookies - need I say more? Get a dozen of the chocolate chip to take home - you won't regret it!
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Please & Thank You
800 E Market StCoffee and Cookies - need I say more? Get a dozen of the chocolate chip to take home - you won't regret it!
Creative wood fired fare, artisan dried meats, sustainably sourced, served alongside craft cocktails
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Red Hog Restaurant & Butcher Shop
2622 Frankfort AveCreative wood fired fare, artisan dried meats, sustainably sourced, served alongside craft cocktails
Iconic Louisville Mexican joint with a great selection of top shelf margs
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El Mundo
1767 Frankfort AveIconic Louisville Mexican joint with a great selection of top shelf margs
Morning Fork Louisville
1722 Frankfort AvenueAnother excellent brunch choice
Downtown + Old Louisville
Mussel & Burger Bar
113 S 7th StGlam Craft cocktail lounge - speakeasy, reservations recommended. Drinks are pricy but the bar tenders are artists
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Hell or High Water
112 W Washington StGlam Craft cocktail lounge - speakeasy, reservations recommended. Drinks are pricy but the bar tenders are artists
Technically in “old Louisville”. Free shows in the park most nights in the summer, a great way to end the evening! Take a stroll around st James court before it gets dark to appreciate amazing old homes
Kentucky Shakespeare
1297 Trevilian WayTechnically in “old Louisville”. Free shows in the park most nights in the summer, a great way to end the evening! Take a stroll around st James court before it gets dark to appreciate amazing old homes
An amazing date night place, a bit of a splurge but worth every penny.
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Proof On Main
702 W Main StAn amazing date night place, a bit of a splurge but worth every penny.
Nice for a stroll, look up architectural tours in the area
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Saint James Court
Saint James CourtNice for a stroll, look up architectural tours in the area
Nulu
West Sixth NuLu
817 E Market StPlease & Thank You
800 E Market StChocolate. Chip. Cookies. Just get a dozen.
One of our favorite places to get a 3 course farm-to-table-ish meal for less than $100. Reservations recommended.
Mayan Cafe
10401 West Terry StreetOne of our favorite places to get a 3 course farm-to-table-ish meal for less than $100. Reservations recommended.
Perfect place to stroll in the evening, watch the sunset, or cross into Indiana and grab a beer at Parlor. Lime Scooter across if you're not feeling the walk!
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Big Four Pedestrian Bridge
Big Four Pedestrian BridgePerfect place to stroll in the evening, watch the sunset, or cross into Indiana and grab a beer at Parlor. Lime Scooter across if you're not feeling the walk!
Mahonia
822 E Market StShopping - a plant lovers paradise
Modern southern cooking - recommended for breakfast or brunch!
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Biscuit Belly - Nulu
900 E Main StModern southern cooking - recommended for breakfast or brunch!
Rivals the best Nashville hot chicken shops - the tenders and wedges are ultimate southern comfort food. Get it to go and head to west sixth to grab and drink and chill in their beer garden.
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Royals Hot Chicken
736 E Market StRivals the best Nashville hot chicken shops - the tenders and wedges are ultimate southern comfort food. Get it to go and head to west sixth to grab and drink and chill in their beer garden.
It’s a few blocks off the normal Nulu area, but the best dive bar to grab cheap high quality drinks late night
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High Horse
1032 Story AveIt’s a few blocks off the normal Nulu area, but the best dive bar to grab cheap high quality drinks late night
Red Tree Furniture
701 E Market StGreat place to pick up a souvenir or gift or just to browse, several shops under one roof and usually mimosas to drink while your shop !
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Butchertown Market
1201 Story AveGreat place to pick up a souvenir or gift or just to browse, several shops under one roof and usually mimosas to drink while your shop !
Great beer tucked in a cool hidden courtyard right off market street
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West Sixth NuLu
817 E Market StGreat beer tucked in a cool hidden courtyard right off market street
Bardstown Road
Fun Boba Tea
1608 Bardstown RoadSurprisingly Louisville is known for its great Cuban food! Live music most nights, affordable, fresh and always a fun time
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Havana Rumba Bardstown Rd
2210 Bardstown RdSurprisingly Louisville is known for its great Cuban food! Live music most nights, affordable, fresh and always a fun time
Safai Coffee Shop
1707 Bardstown RdFair trade coffee, crepes are also on point 👌🏻