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1. Äta Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1580)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • St Matthews
Booked 8 times today
Äta Restaurant in St. Matthews, Louisville, stands as a beacon of Fusion / Eclectic cuisine, skillfully orchestrated by Chef David Danielson. With a menu "founded on seasonality and inspired by global flavors," Äta brings a unique twist to classic dishes that delight every palate. Diners rave about the "phenomenal" food, from the delicate gnocchi to the succulent striped bass. The restaurant offers a cozy, intimate atmosphere that is perfect for any occasion, paired with "impeccable" service that makes every guest feel welcome. As a "hidden gem" in the heart of Louisville, Äta promises a culinary journey that is both exquisite and memorable.
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2. 211 Clover Lane Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1183)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • St Matthews
Booked 13 times today
211 Clover Lane Restaurant in St. Matthews, Louisville, is a true gem for lovers of authentic American cuisine. This charming spot consistently delivers "outstanding service and food," making it a favorite among locals. Their menu, crafted from the finest local ingredients, offers delightful dishes like the "amazing" halibut and "delicious" trout, praised by diners for their exceptional taste. The unique, intimate setting with "several small dining rooms" adds to the cozy, inviting atmosphere, perfect for any occasion. With glowing reviews like "the food was to die for," 211 Clover Lane promises a memorable dining experience, ensuring you’ll "never be disappointed."
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3. LouVino - Douglass Hills
4.4
Awesome(678)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Middletown
Booked 14 times today
LouVino - Douglass Hills is a delightful destination for authentic Southern cuisine in Middletown, Louisville. Celebrated for its fresh, shareable dishes with a Southern twist, LouVino offers a unique dining experience that is hard to match. Their signature Loaded Tots and Fried Chicken Tacos are fan favorites, praised for their "outstanding" flavors. Diners rave about the "warm Brussels sprouts," calling them "to die for." With a creative wine program featuring over 40 wines by the glass and fun wine & bourbon flights, it's a haven for wine enthusiasts. The "fantastic service" and "relaxed atmosphere" make every visit memorable, ensuring that guests "will definitely be back again!"
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4. River House Restaurant & Raw Bar
4.7
Exceptional(7418)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Downtown Louisville
Booked 55 times today
River House Restaurant & Raw Bar offers an unparalleled Contemporary American dining experience in Louisville, skillfully blending regional flavors with a Southern flair. The culinary creations, like the "BBQ Braised Beef Short Rib" and "Maker’s Mark Bourbon Barrel Smoked Salmon," are celebrated for their authenticity and freshness, making each dish a delightful journey for the palate. Diners rave about the "excellent service" and "picturesque view of the river," enhancing the overall dining experience. As one reviewer noted, "The food was unbelievable," and the oysters are a must-try. Whether for a casual lunch or an elegant dinner, River House will exceed expectations.
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5. Bristol Bar & Grille - East
4.5
Awesome(818)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • East Louisville
Booked 5 times today
Bristol Bar & Grille - East, located in the heart of East Louisville, is a shining gem in the realm of Contemporary American cuisine. Since 1977, it has been delighting diners with its “outstanding food and service,” making it a beloved neighborhood staple. Known for signature dishes like the Green Chili Wontons and the ever-popular Sunday Brunch Buffet, the menu offers both classic favorites and innovative new creations that capture the essence of modern American flavors. Sourcing ingredients from local farmers ensures freshness and authenticity, while Certified Bourbon Stewards enhance the dining experience with expertly recommended spirits. A visit promises a delightful and memorable culinary journey.
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6. Captains Quarters Riverside Grille
4.6
Exceptional(469)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • East Louisville
Booked 2 times today
Captain's Quarters Riverside Grille in East Louisville, Prospect, is a haven for seafood enthusiasts seeking quality and authenticity. Overlooking the beautiful Ohio River, this charming restaurant offers an array of market-fresh seafood dishes that are sure to impress. Diners rave about the "delicious shrimp tacos" and "flavorful seafood trio," highlighting the impeccable taste and freshness of the cuisine. The shrimp and grits are particularly beloved, with patrons describing them as "wonderful" and "tastefully made." The venue's warm ambiance and stunning views provide the perfect backdrop for a memorable dining experience. Whether you're a local or visiting, Captain's Quarters promises a seafood feast you won't forget!
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7. Varanese
4.7
Exceptional(4639)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Frankfort Ave - Crescent Hill
Booked 18 times today
Varanese, nestled in the vibrant Frankfort Ave of Louisville, is a beacon of exquisite Seafood cuisine. Diners rave about the "caramelized orange salmon," a standout dish that epitomizes the restaurant's commitment to fresh, high-quality ingredients and inventive flavors. The eclectic menu is enriched by a rich tapestry of culturally diverse offerings, ensuring there's something for every palate. The "best shrimp and grits" ever tasted, as one diner enthused, highlight the restaurant's prowess in delivering authentic and flavorful Seafood. With its inviting ambience, live jazz, and attentive service, Varanese promises a dining experience that's both memorable and delightful.
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8. Swizzle
4.5
Awesome(2157)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown Louisville
Booked 39 times today
Swizzle in Downtown Louisville is the epitome of a distinguished Cocktail Bar, offering a "retro tone" drink menu that has won the hearts of many. Guests rave about the "outstanding" cocktails, such as the highly recommended smoked old-fashioned. The bar's retro-inspired program is paired with a picturesque view of the Ohio River, making each sip an experience. The ambiance is described as "sexy, swanky, social," creating the perfect setting for both intimate gatherings and lively social events. The "great bar" also features happy hour specials, encouraging both brief visits and extended stays. Swizzle promises a cocktail experience that is both authentic and unforgettable.
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9. Proof on Main
4.6
Exceptional(3768)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown Louisville
Booked 28 times today
The ingredients in our menus reflect the region’s sustainable farmers and producers with a soulful and honest approach showcasing the bounty of the Ohio River Valley. Housed in five historic buildings in downtown Louisville, Proof on Main is part of 21c Museum Hotels, the award-winning boutique hotel and restaurant group. The dining room is one of the most striking public spaces in the city, with rotating, contemporary art exhibitions by local and internationally-acclaimed artists alike.
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10. Lobby Bar & Grill at the Brown Hotel
4.7
Exceptional(1114)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown Louisville
Booked 12 times today
Come enjoy the historic lobby of The Brown Hotel in our Lobby Bar and Grill. Contemporary cuisine meets historic opulence at The Brown Hotel’s spectacularly beautiful, and classic lobby setting. A popular spot for the next generation of Louisville merrymakers, this glamorous, gilded space balances its history with modern touches and sophisticated tastes. Our menu includes a mix of classic and contemporary dishes, but our signature Hot Brown is rated as Kentucky's most popular dish. Enjoy our Hot Brown, and other signature items with a classic Old Fashion. Our bar features well-crafted cocktails and an highly rated bourbon menu. Finish your experience with Louisville's original dessert, the Derby pie. Reservations are for the Lobby Bar and Grill.
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