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1. Bob's Steak & Chop House - Louisville
4.8
Exceptional(1443)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown Louisville
Booked 24 times today
Bob's Steak & Chop House in Louisville is a popular spot for birthday celebrations. Reviewers praise the excellent service and delicious food, with many noting special birthday experiences. One reviewer said, 'We had a great experience. The food & drinks were delicious. They made sure my boyfriend received his birthday card that I requested.' Another mentioned, 'We celebrated my husband's birthday here and everything from the service to the food was excellent.' The restaurant's reputation for making birthdays special makes it a go-to place for birthday dinners.
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2. Porcini
4.8
Exceptional(2855)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Frankfort Ave - Crescent Hill
Booked 37 times today
Established in 1992, Porcini is an independent, award-winning restaurant located in the Historic Crescent Hill neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky. We specialize in Northern Italian cuisine, excellent service, and offer an extensive selection of fine wines, bourbons, and signature cocktails. Over the last 30 years, we have been privileged to be a part of so many great memories here in our dining room, bar, private dining room, and patio. * For Parties of 8 or more, please contact the restaurant at (502) 894-8686 to make a reservation.
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3. River House Restaurant & Raw Bar
4.7
Exceptional(7418)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Downtown Louisville
Booked 70 times today
River House Restaurant and Raw Bar is Louisville’s premiere riverfront dining destination. It is the vision of award-winning chef and restaurateur John Varanese and seats 330 in its main dining room, raw bar, and patio. Guests experience a charming “home like” atmosphere as they enter the restaurant from the front porch garden area. Enter through a 20-foot tall by 40-foot wide water wall, and enjoy intimate decor, and a floor-to-ceiling glass wall overlooking the back courtyard and river, River House is open 7 days a week for lunch and dinner. The menu features regional cuisine with a Southern flair and an emphasis on fresh seafood including Grilled Oysters on the Half Shell, BBQ Braised Beef Short Rib, and the Maker’s Mark Bourbon Barrel Smoked Salmon. Our 15 foot raw bar features assorted raw oysters, king crab, and jumbo shrimp. Reservations are recommended. We look forward to serving you!
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4. Varanese
4.7
Exceptional(4639)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Frankfort Ave - Crescent Hill
Booked 21 times today
Varanese settled in Louisville because of its successful independent dining scene, and he believes that the people of Louisville will appreciate fresh ingredients, prepared with a creative flair and a culturally diverse menu. Varanese’s eclectic menu boasts an array of options from stuffed grape leaves, and fried green tomato salad, to new signature entrées: the seared boneless pork chop, and caramelized orange salmon. Finish with a fried banana accompanied by a house-made oatmeal cookie dough ice cream dessert. This New American style restaurant will comfortably seat 150 guests between its bar, dining room and four seasons patio. The four seasons patio of Varanese is an addition to the building, which has a dramatic 20-foot slate water wall. The space is enclosed by a serpentine of glass doors, which retract to offer an outdoor dining experience. Varanese is located at 2106 Frankfort Ave. in the Historic Clifton neighborhood
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5. Beyond the Sun Restaurant
4.2
Awesome(152)
Price: Moderate
• Global, International • Highlands - Bardstown Rd / Taylorsville Rd
Booked 17 times today
Elevate your dining experience at our two-tiered establishment. On the first floor, savor the diverse selection of steaks, pasta, and seafood. Ascend to the second-floor lounge bar, where a vibrant atmosphere awaits with a tempting array of bar food delights, including burgers, chicken wings, pizza, and more. Indulge in the best of both worlds, where culinary excellence meets casual comfort.​For aficionados of fine spirits, our extensive bourbon and tequila selection is a true revelation. Sip on Kentucky's liquid gold, indulge in the smoky notes of tequila, or savor our special handcrafted cocktails that are a fusion of creativity and mixology expertise. Our bar is your gateway to an unrivaled spirits experience.Not a fan of bourbon or tequila? No worries! We also offer an impressive selection of craft beers that cater to every beer lover's dream. Explore our carefully curated beer menu, featuring local and international brews, and discover your new favorite.
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6. La Chasse
4.8
Exceptional(1386)
Price: Moderate
• French • Highlands - Bardstown Rd / Taylorsville Rd
Booked 13 times today
Rustic, wood-fired European cuisine located in the heart of the Highlands, with boutique wines, artisan cocktails, and craft beers.
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7. Seviche A Latin Restaurant - Highlands
4.8
Exceptional(2720)
Price: Expensive
• Latin American • Highlands - Bardstown Rd / Taylorsville Rd
Booked 36 times today
Seviche is Nuevo Latino, an eclectic mix of the traditional flavors of Latin American cuisine and its influences infused into new contemporary dishes. Our chef creates new exciting flavorful dishes based on his heritage and formal training. Chef Anthony Lamas has received national acclaim, John Mariani of Esquire Magazine exclaims "Seviche has emerged as one of America's best and most innovative Nuevo Latino-style restaurants, with plenty of the chef's personality packed into every dish." Seviche has received 4 stars from local food critics and continues to be a stand out among Louisville's top independent restaurants. We have just completed an extensive renovation and expansion. New features include updated bar area, cocktail lounge, state of the art restrooms and 60 person private dining room.
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8. Mesh - Louisville
4.8
Exceptional(3554)
Price: Moderate
• American • St Matthews
Booked 54 times today
Mesh blends contemporary elegance and comfort with innovative cuisine and excellent service. The original menu and unique decor make Mesh an ideal setting for business meetings, romantic evenings, or a night out with friends.A meal at Mesh is one you won't soon forget and value you won’t believe.
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9. DiFabio's Casapela
4.8
Exceptional(1043)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Frankfort Ave - Crescent Hill
Booked 8 times today
Family owned and operated Italian restaurant with traditional Italian cuisine, Lasagna and Chicken Parmigian, and some eclectic items as well, Pan Grilled Salmon and Gorgonzola Filet.
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10. The Capital Grille - Louisville
4.8
Exceptional(910)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Westport Rd - Lyndon
Booked 63 times today
Make it a day to remember. From birthdays and anniversaries to professional milestones, we aim to make every gathering special at The Capital Grille. Open seven days a week, The Capital Grille is best known for our expertly prepared steaks, which are dry aged in house for 18 to 24 days and then hand-cut by our restaurant's on-premise butcher. The Capital Grille's wine list features more than 350 selections, and its floor-to-ceiling wine kiosk regularly houses 3,500 - 5,000 bottles. Reservations are recommended but not required. For more information, please visit our website. We look forward to delighting you.

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Discover best birthdays restaurants in Downtown Louisville

Discover the perfect places for celebrating birthdays in Downtown Louisville! Our carefully selected restaurants cater specifically to making your special occasions memorable with exceptional service, delightful cuisine, and a festive atmosphere. Whether you're looking for an intimate gathering or a larger celebration, these venues in Downtown Louisville offer a variety of settings and dining experiences that are ideal for birthday celebrations. Reviewers consistently praise the attentive staff and the special touches that make each birthday meal unique—from personalized menus to beautifully decorated settings. Downtown Louisville is known for its vibrant dining scene, blending traditional Southern hospitality with innovative culinary creations. Celebrate your next birthday in style and savor the flavors of Central Kentucky in one of these top-rated restaurants. Each location has been chosen for its ability to deliver not just a meal, but a truly celebratory experience.

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