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1. La Bodeguita De Mima
4.9
Exceptional(4176)
Price: Moderate
• Cuban • East Market St - NuLu
Booked 129 times today
La Bodeguita De Mima is a Cuban restaurant run by Fernando and Yaniel Martinez, who bring their family's generations of love and passion to the dishes. Customers rave about its authentic Cuban cuisine and inviting atmosphere. Reviews consistently mention the food being 'authentic', 'delicious', and 'outstanding'. The Martinez's love for Cuban culture and tradition is evident in their menu and service, making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Cuban dining experience.
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2. Guacamole Modern Mexican
4.7
Exceptional(1854)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • East Market St - NuLu
Booked 55 times today
Guacamole Modern Mexican is Louisville’s destination for authentic Mexican cuisine with a modern twist. Our award-winning chefs have created a menu that typifies the best of Mexican food and cocktails while still bringing their own inimitable style and personality to the plate and glass. Immerse yourself in the ambiance of our one of a kind restaurant featuring handcrafted cocktails, fresh ingredients, and contemporary vibes.
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3. Repeal Oak Fired Steakhouse
4.8
Exceptional(2650)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown Louisville
Booked 52 times today
Repeal is Whiskey Row’s only oak-fired steakhouse, located at the birthplace of J.T.S. Brown & Sons Bourbon Company in Louisville. A stylish departure from a traditional steakhouse, Repeal uses a wood-fired grill stoked daily with reclaimed American Oak bourbon barrels. Repeal is a tribute to the Repeal of Prohibition – a place to see, be seen and celebrate the rich tradition of the building in which it resides.Now serving breakfast, lunch, dinner and weekend brunch.
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4. Paseo
4.5
Awesome(246)
Price: Expensive
• Global, International • Highlands - Bardstown Rd / Taylorsville Rd
Booked 14 times today
Paseo offers a unique culinary experience inspired by Middle Eastern and Mediterranean flavors. The menu is crafted with fresh ingredients sourced from local purveyors. Chef Jeremy Frederiksen and his team use wood fire cookery and favorite spices to create a balanced and authentic culinary experience. Reviews rave about the delicious and different menu, great ambiance, and excellent service. The restaurant's unique and eclectic atmosphere, paired with its authentic, well-prepared dishes make it an authentic gem in Louisville.
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5. Doc Crow's Southern Smokehouse & Raw Bar
4.5
Awesome(1554)
Price: Expensive
• Southern • Downtown Louisville
Booked 36 times today
Nestled in Louisville's historic Whiskey Row, Doc Crow's Southern Smokehouse & Raw Bar masterfully blends traditional Southern fare with fresh seafood in a restored 1870s building. Now serving breakfast daily, start your morning with locally roasted coffee and Southern classics like Kentucky Derby Hot Browns. Our scratch kitchen serves Memphis-style BBQ, house-smoked meats, and fresh oysters, alongside Kentucky's largest bourbon collection—over 2,500 bourbon, rye, and whiskey expressions, including exclusive barrel-aged selections from local distillers. From baby back ribs to daily-sourced seafood, we offer a distinctive fusion of land and sea. The warm, exposed-brick atmosphere, with bourbon barrel accents, pays homage to Louisville's whiskey heritage. Steps from the KFC Yum! Center, Doc Crow's provides authentic Southern hospitality in Bourbon Country. Whether you're an early bird, bourbon enthusiast, or visiting food lover, our award-winning menu makes every meal memorable.
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6. Volare Italian Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4235)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Frankfort Ave - Crescent Hill
Booked 44 times today
Discover and savor Italian at its finest!Whether you choose to dine in our main dining area, year-round patio, or private dining facility; Volare boasts an intimate and beautiful setting.Come experience the ultimate in entertaining… a special occasion at Volare. Inspired cuisine, beautiful surroundings and impeccable service are the hallmarks of a great event. You deserve nothing less, and we promise even more.
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7. Vincenzo's Italian Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3789)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown Louisville
Booked 20 times today
Available for Carry-Out! Contact us at 502-580-1350 Established in 1986, by Vincenzo and Agostino Gabriele, Vincenzo's is an award-winning restaurant, located at 150 S. Fifth Street, in downtown Louisville, which specializes in Authentic Northern Italian Cuisine. Vincenzo's was rated the #22nd Best Restaurant in America by Yahoo Cuisine January 2020, and The Best Italian Restaurant in Kentucky by The Daily Meal in May 2020! Specializing in Table-Side food preparation and flaming specialty desserts and coffees!
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8. Lou Lou on Market
4.6
Exceptional(761)
Price: Moderate
• Cajun • East Market St - NuLu
Booked 35 times today
A walk down Bourbon Street in NuLu! An eatery serving Southern Cuisine, incorporating influences from New Orleans & Italy. Two areas for outdoor dining, two levels of inside dining, private rooms, and a hidden underground Bourbon Lounge called Stave.
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9. The Fat Lamb
4.8
Exceptional(1292)
Price: Expensive
• American • Highlands - Bardstown Rd / Taylorsville Rd
Booked 13 times today
The Fat Lamb is a Mediterranean-inspired restaurant located in Louisville, Kentucky. It was opened in 2016 by Chef Dallas McGarity, who serves as the executive chef and owner. The restaurant is known for its focus on using locally sourced ingredients and for its unique combination of Mediterranean flavors with Southern influences. The menu at The Fat Lamb features a variety of small plates, entrees, and seasonal specials, and is known for its rotating selection of meats and seafood dishes. The restaurant also has a strong emphasis on wine and cocktail, featuring a curated list of wines that complement the Mediterranean cuisine. The Fat Lamb has been well-reviewed by critics and is considered to be one of the best restaurants in Louisville. It's widely known for its cozy and welcoming atmosphere, making it a popular spot for a romantic dinner or casual night out with friends.
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10. Sol Aztecas Mexican Restaurant
4.2
Awesome(50)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Highlands - Bardstown Rd / Taylorsville Rd
Booked 3 times today
Experience the best of Mexican, Latin, Cuban modern cuisine at our enchanting restaurant located in the heart of Bardstown Road, Louisville, Kentucky. With live music, an impressive selection of amazing drinks, and a menu featuring fresh, authentic flavors, we've been delighting guests for over 15 years. Discover a unique dining experience that blends contemporary sophistication with traditional Mexican, Latin & Cuban charm.
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