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Best Romantic Restaurants in Highlands - Bardstown Rd / Taylorsville Rd

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A photo of Seviche A Latin Restaurant - Highlands restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2694)
Price: Expensive
• Latin American • Highlands - Bardstown Rd / Taylorsville Rd
Booked 15 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.
A photo of Volare Italian Restaurant restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4122)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Frankfort Ave - Crescent Hill
Booked 27 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.
A photo of Repeal Oak Fired Steakhouse restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2541)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown Louisville
Booked 46 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.
A photo of The Fat Lamb restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1235)
Price: Expensive
• American • Highlands - Bardstown Rd / Taylorsville Rd
Booked 18 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.
A photo of Guacamole Modern Mexican restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1757)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • East Market St - NuLu
Booked 46 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.
A photo of Beyond the Sun Restaurant restaurant
4.1
Excellent(139)
Price: Moderate
• Global, International • Highlands - Bardstown Rd / Taylorsville Rd
Booked 16 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.
A photo of River House Restaurant & Raw Bar restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(7350)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Downtown Louisville
Booked 69 times today
River House Restaurant & Raw Bar offers a romantic dining experience with its charming home-like atmosphere, a floor-to-ceiling glass wall overlooking the river and a waterfall. The reviews rave about its intimate decor, relaxing views, and great ambiance. Many customers mention it as a perfect place for a special occasion, anniversary, or date night. The restaurant's focus on fresh seafood and regional cuisine with a Southern flair also adds to its romantic appeal.
A photo of Varanese restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(4604)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Frankfort Ave - Crescent Hill
Booked 27 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
A photo of Swizzle restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2109)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown Louisville
Booked 39 times today
Swizzle is the perfect place for romantic dinners. The rotating dining room offers sweeping views of the river and downtown Louisville, creating a unique and memorable experience. Reviews rave about the 'amazing service' and 'extraordinary environment'. Plus, the 'dessert at the end with the little birthday candle' adds a special touch. All in all, it's the perfect setting for a romantic night out.
A photo of La Chasse restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1367)
Price: Moderate
• French • Highlands - Bardstown Rd / Taylorsville Rd
Booked 16 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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Discover best romantic restaurants in Highlands - Bardstown Rd / Taylorsville Rd

Discover the enchanting dining scene of Louisville's Highlands area, specifically along Bardstown Rd and Taylorsville Rd, a prime location for romantic dining experiences. This vibrant area boasts a collection of restaurants perfect for special evenings, where ambiance, exquisite cuisine, and attentive service blend to create the perfect date night setting. Each restaurant in this locale offers a unique romantic vibe, from charming courtyards and low lighting that sets the mood, to exceptional menus featuring everything from French delicacies to innovative wine pairings. Patrons seeking a romantic night out will find venues celebrated for their intimate atmospheres and culinary excellence, making every dining experience memorable. Whether you're celebrating an anniversary or planning a spontaneous romantic outing, the Highlands neighborhood in Central Kentucky provides a picturesque backdrop with its array of eateries tailored for romance. Enjoy a meal that not only tantalizes the taste buds but also sparks the flames of love in settings designed for connection and enchantment.

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