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Food scene

This local Cuban spot has the most fantastic authentic Cuban menu & their drinks are supurb! The service is outstanding and they have live music as well. Make sure to try their tostones appetizer. It's one of our favorites!
64 yerel halk öneriyor
La Bodeguita De Mima | Cuban Restaurant & Rum Bar
725 E Market St
64 yerel halk öneriyor
This local Cuban spot has the most fantastic authentic Cuban menu & their drinks are supurb! The service is outstanding and they have live music as well. Make sure to try their tostones appetizer. It's one of our favorites!
If you're looking for a pizza spot, look no further. Emmy Squared has the best pizza around. Tons of options paired with a great drink menu. It is located inside the Nulu Marketplace - one of the coolest spots in Louisville!
18 yerel halk öneriyor
Emmy Squared - Nulu
825 E Market St
18 yerel halk öneriyor
If you're looking for a pizza spot, look no further. Emmy Squared has the best pizza around. Tons of options paired with a great drink menu. It is located inside the Nulu Marketplace - one of the coolest spots in Louisville!
Drinks, food, & good vibes. Bar Vetti has an upscale menu, a large wine selection, and a full bar. You will need to make a reservation in advance as this spot is typically always full.
44 yerel halk öneriyor
bar Vetti
727 East Market Street
44 yerel halk öneriyor
Drinks, food, & good vibes. Bar Vetti has an upscale menu, a large wine selection, and a full bar. You will need to make a reservation in advance as this spot is typically always full.
This is one of our favorite spots in Louisville. Great for brunch or dinner. They have a great aesthetic & good vibe music. Has both an indoor and outdoor eating space. Has lots of vegan options. If you're there for brunch make sure to try their mimosa flight!
36 yerel halk öneriyor
Naive Kitchen + Bar
1001 E Washington St
36 yerel halk öneriyor
This is one of our favorite spots in Louisville. Great for brunch or dinner. They have a great aesthetic & good vibe music. Has both an indoor and outdoor eating space. Has lots of vegan options. If you're there for brunch make sure to try their mimosa flight!
Make sure you grab a doughnut from this spot!!! Their doughnuts are top tier. So many options, sooooo delicious!
23 yerel halk öneriyor
Hi-Five Doughnuts
1940 E Main St
23 yerel halk öneriyor
Make sure you grab a doughnut from this spot!!! Their doughnuts are top tier. So many options, sooooo delicious!
A top Asian cuisine spot! They have the cutest décor & aesthetic. Make sure to check out their extensive sake menu.
26 yerel halk öneriyor
Chik'n & Mi
1765 Mellwood Ave
26 yerel halk öneriyor
A top Asian cuisine spot! They have the cutest décor & aesthetic. Make sure to check out their extensive sake menu.
Brunch!! This is the coolest brunch spot. They have a great outdoor space and an indoor space with airy vibes. Their menu is fantastic. If you like bloody mary's we suggest checking out the bourbon bloody mary!
47 yerel halk öneriyor
The Café
731 Brent St
47 yerel halk öneriyor
Brunch!! This is the coolest brunch spot. They have a great outdoor space and an indoor space with airy vibes. Their menu is fantastic. If you like bloody mary's we suggest checking out the bourbon bloody mary!
Good food & all the bourbon! An upscale menu with an extensive bourbon list. They also have bourbon infused cocktails that are top notch!
49 yerel halk öneriyor
Bourbons Bistro
2255 Frankfort Ave
49 yerel halk öneriyor
Good food & all the bourbon! An upscale menu with an extensive bourbon list. They also have bourbon infused cocktails that are top notch!
Located inside an old church, the scene of this spot is unmatched. They serve authentic Mexican food & drinks!
22 yerel halk öneriyor
Noche Mexican BBQ
1838 Bardstown Rd
22 yerel halk öneriyor
Located inside an old church, the scene of this spot is unmatched. They serve authentic Mexican food & drinks!
A local spot that's been around for over 100 years! They serve the best sandwiches & their weekend brunch menu is not one to miss. It's across the street from Churchill Downs, so if you're looking for a souvenir to take home, this is a great spot to find one!
28 yerel halk öneriyor
Wagner's Pharmacy
3113 S 4th St
28 yerel halk öneriyor
A local spot that's been around for over 100 years! They serve the best sandwiches & their weekend brunch menu is not one to miss. It's across the street from Churchill Downs, so if you're looking for a souvenir to take home, this is a great spot to find one!
An upscale vibrant eatery featuring Mexican dishes & drinks in a colorful quarters.
34 yerel halk öneriyor
Guaca Mole
900 East Market Street
34 yerel halk öneriyor
An upscale vibrant eatery featuring Mexican dishes & drinks in a colorful quarters.
A chic, vintage inspired speakeasy vibe with a fantastic menu & creative cocktails.
56 yerel halk öneriyor
North of Bourbon
935 Goss Ave
56 yerel halk öneriyor
A chic, vintage inspired speakeasy vibe with a fantastic menu & creative cocktails.
Old-timey establishment offering a raw bar, oak-fired steaks & upscale mains, plus cocktails & wine.
Repeal Oak Fired Steakhouse
Old-timey establishment offering a raw bar, oak-fired steaks & upscale mains, plus cocktails & wine.
Mexican breakfast & lunch platters plus traditional desserts served in a tiny, bustling space.
107 yerel halk öneriyor
Con Huevos Restaurant
2339 Frankfort Ave
107 yerel halk öneriyor
Mexican breakfast & lunch platters plus traditional desserts served in a tiny, bustling space.
Homestyle breakfast fare such as omelets & pancakes served in a cozy setting with country accents. They also have a connecting coffee house called Crescent Hill coffee.
23 yerel halk öneriyor
Eggs Over Frankfort
2712 Frankfort Ave
23 yerel halk öneriyor
Homestyle breakfast fare such as omelets & pancakes served in a cozy setting with country accents. They also have a connecting coffee house called Crescent Hill coffee.
Located at the 21c hotel, this is a southern eatery with an art gallery vibe!
124 yerel halk öneriyor
Proof On Main
702 W Main St
124 yerel halk öneriyor
Located at the 21c hotel, this is a southern eatery with an art gallery vibe!
A fantastic spot for weekend brunch or everyday dinner. Fantastic food & a great atmosphere. They have lots of outdoor seating.
75 yerel halk öneriyor
Le Moo
2300 Lexington Rd
75 yerel halk öneriyor
A fantastic spot for weekend brunch or everyday dinner. Fantastic food & a great atmosphere. They have lots of outdoor seating.
A catch all kind of place! They have great food, great drinks, and great views. Grab a drink and sit on lawn chairs overlooking the Ohio River while you wait on your table.
52 yerel halk öneriyor
Captain's Quarters Restaurant
5700 Captains Quarters Rd
52 yerel halk öneriyor
A catch all kind of place! They have great food, great drinks, and great views. Grab a drink and sit on lawn chairs overlooking the Ohio River while you wait on your table.

Drinks

If you're looking for a great spot to grab a locally brewed beer, this is it! It has both indoor and outdoor seating. You can also grab cases of locally brewed beer to go. Located inside the Nulu Marketplace where you can also find cool shops and restaurants.
33 yerel halk öneriyor
West Sixth NuLu
817 E Market St
33 yerel halk öneriyor
If you're looking for a great spot to grab a locally brewed beer, this is it! It has both indoor and outdoor seating. You can also grab cases of locally brewed beer to go. Located inside the Nulu Marketplace where you can also find cool shops and restaurants.
A cool spot to grab handmade cocktails & beers. They always have great vibes and good music playing. Has both indoor and outdoor seating.
55 yerel halk öneriyor
Galaxie
732 E Market St
55 yerel halk öneriyor
A cool spot to grab handmade cocktails & beers. They always have great vibes and good music playing. Has both indoor and outdoor seating.
A speak easy type of vibe. This small bar is a local favorite. Make sure to check out the patio in the back. It has lots of shade, TV's and good music.
41 yerel halk öneriyor
Taj Louisville
807 E Market St
41 yerel halk öneriyor
A speak easy type of vibe. This small bar is a local favorite. Make sure to check out the patio in the back. It has lots of shade, TV's and good music.
One of our favorites! Has a great patio space and lots of indoor seating. They have a large selection of beer and a full bar. On the weekends, they have a food truck parked out front as well. Multiple TV's so a great place to catch a game!
25 yerel halk öneriyor
TEN20 Craft Brewery
1020 E Washington St
25 yerel halk öneriyor
One of our favorites! Has a great patio space and lots of indoor seating. They have a large selection of beer and a full bar. On the weekends, they have a food truck parked out front as well. Multiple TV's so a great place to catch a game!
A rooftop spot for food & drinks that overlooks the city of Louisville. Both indoor and outdoor seating. Outdoor space has firepits & a separate bar.
98 yerel halk öneriyor
8UP Elevated Drinkery & Kitchen
350 W Chestnut St
98 yerel halk öneriyor
A rooftop spot for food & drinks that overlooks the city of Louisville. Both indoor and outdoor seating. Outdoor space has firepits & a separate bar.
A local speak easy with a library vibe and craft cocktails. You'll need to make reservations as this spot books up quickly!
40 yerel halk öneriyor
Hell or High Water
112 W Washington St
40 yerel halk öneriyor
A local speak easy with a library vibe and craft cocktails. You'll need to make reservations as this spot books up quickly!

Coffee

Cute coffee shop with good vibes. Has an extensive menu. You can go inside or the have a pick up window on the sidewalk. Indoor & outdoor seating.
49 yerel halk öneriyor
Safai Coffee Shop
1707 Bardstown Rd
49 yerel halk öneriyor
Cute coffee shop with good vibes. Has an extensive menu. You can go inside or the have a pick up window on the sidewalk. Indoor & outdoor seating.
Coffee & chocolate chip cookies. This spot is known to have the best chocolate chip cookies in Louisville so make sure to grab one before you leave!
145 yerel halk öneriyor
Please & Thank You
800 E Market St
145 yerel halk öneriyor
Coffee & chocolate chip cookies. This spot is known to have the best chocolate chip cookies in Louisville so make sure to grab one before you leave!
Sit down coffee experience. If you are looking for a sit down coffee experience, this is a must. Located right on the edge of Cherokee park, Fante has some of the best coffee options around.
9 yerel halk öneriyor
Fante's Coffee
2501 Grinstead Dr
9 yerel halk öneriyor
Sit down coffee experience. If you are looking for a sit down coffee experience, this is a must. Located right on the edge of Cherokee park, Fante has some of the best coffee options around.
A quaint, cute spot for morning coffee. Located in downtown LaGrange, there are lots of cute shops and restaurants surrounding this spot.
12 yerel halk öneriyor
La Grange Coffee Roasters
110 E Main St
12 yerel halk öneriyor
A quaint, cute spot for morning coffee. Located in downtown LaGrange, there are lots of cute shops and restaurants surrounding this spot.
Hip coffeehouse chain serving up sustainable brews, plus tea, pastries & more in a low-key setting.
Sunergos Coffee
Hip coffeehouse chain serving up sustainable brews, plus tea, pastries & more in a low-key setting.
A hipster cafe serving fresh brews, breakfast, & lunch fares. One of our favorites!
52 yerel halk öneriyor
Bean
1138 Goss Ave
52 yerel halk öneriyor
A hipster cafe serving fresh brews, breakfast, & lunch fares. One of our favorites!

Sightseeing

Churchill Downs has events all year long. They have a museum as well as horse races that are scattered throughout the year. Check their sight for their calendar of races.
544 yerel halk öneriyor
Churchill Downs
700 Central Ave
544 yerel halk öneriyor
Churchill Downs has events all year long. They have a museum as well as horse races that are scattered throughout the year. Check their sight for their calendar of races.
A great place for the entire family. You can take a tour, take a photo with the giant bat, and even get your own customized bat!
441 yerel halk öneriyor
Louisville Slugger Müzesi ve Fabrikası
800 W Main St
441 yerel halk öneriyor
A great place for the entire family. You can take a tour, take a photo with the giant bat, and even get your own customized bat!
If you're looking to enjoy a walk along/over the river, the Big Four Bridge takes you all the way into Clarksville Indiana. The bridge is lines with lights & there are typically vendor food and ice cream trucks located at the entrance during the summer months.
214 yerel halk öneriyor
Big Four Köprüsü
1101 River Rd
214 yerel halk öneriyor
If you're looking to enjoy a walk along/over the river, the Big Four Bridge takes you all the way into Clarksville Indiana. The bridge is lines with lights & there are typically vendor food and ice cream trucks located at the entrance during the summer months.
The University of Louisville has campus tours and a plethora of sports events to attend.
43 yerel halk öneriyor
University of Louisville
2301 S 3rd St
43 yerel halk öneriyor
The University of Louisville has campus tours and a plethora of sports events to attend.
A former limestone mine in Louisville, it has been converted into a zip-line adventure. Seasonal events also take place in the Mega Cavern.
136 yerel halk öneriyor
Louisville Mega Mağarası
1841 Taylor Ave
136 yerel halk öneriyor
A former limestone mine in Louisville, it has been converted into a zip-line adventure. Seasonal events also take place in the Mega Cavern.
The Louisville Zoo is a 134 acre property where you can experience unique locations and animals from around the world!
199 yerel halk öneriyor
Louisville Hayvanat Bahçesi
1100 Trevilian Way
199 yerel halk öneriyor
The Louisville Zoo is a 134 acre property where you can experience unique locations and animals from around the world!
Kentucky's largest science museum located in downtown Louisville on "Museum Row". This is a family friendly spot with entertainment for all ages!
122 yerel halk öneriyor
Kentucky Bilim Merkezi
727 W Main St
122 yerel halk öneriyor
Kentucky's largest science museum located in downtown Louisville on "Museum Row". This is a family friendly spot with entertainment for all ages!
Fourth Street Live! is full of bars, restaurants, and entertainment. Check out their schedule online to see what concerts/events they have coming up!
229 yerel halk öneriyor
Dördüncü Sokak Canlı!
411 S 4th St
229 yerel halk öneriyor
Fourth Street Live! is full of bars, restaurants, and entertainment. Check out their schedule online to see what concerts/events they have coming up!

Bourbon

Industrial-chic venue with a hip vibe offering tours by reservation, cocktail classes & tastings.
171 yerel halk öneriyor
Angel's Envy Damıtımevi
500 E Main St
171 yerel halk öneriyor
Industrial-chic venue with a hip vibe offering tours by reservation, cocktail classes & tastings.
Educational tours on bourbon fermentation, distilling & barrel-making, plus tastings & a gift shop.
88 yerel halk öneriyor
Old Forester Damıtımevi
119 W Main St
88 yerel halk öneriyor
Educational tours on bourbon fermentation, distilling & barrel-making, plus tastings & a gift shop.
Local spirits producer offering guided tours & samples in polished surrounds with a souvenir shop.
168 yerel halk öneriyor
Evan Williams Bourbon Deneyimi
528 W Main St
168 yerel halk öneriyor
Local spirits producer offering guided tours & samples in polished surrounds with a souvenir shop.
Craft bourbon maker offering guided tours & tastings in a contemporary, industrial-chic facility.
77 yerel halk öneriyor
Rabbit Hole Damıtımevi
711 E Jefferson St
77 yerel halk öneriyor
Craft bourbon maker offering guided tours & tastings in a contemporary, industrial-chic facility.
Tours & tastings of a late-1800s facility for making bourbon & rye, plus an in-house cocktail bar.
23 yerel halk öneriyor
Michter's Fort Nelson Distillery
801 W Main St
23 yerel halk öneriyor
Tours & tastings of a late-1800s facility for making bourbon & rye, plus an in-house cocktail bar.
Whiskey maker since the 1880s offering tours of its urban warehouse distillery for bourbon & rye.
31 yerel halk öneriyor
Kentucky Peerless Distilling Co
120 N 10th St
31 yerel halk öneriyor
Whiskey maker since the 1880s offering tours of its urban warehouse distillery for bourbon & rye.