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La Bodeguita De Mima, Louisville, KY

La Bodeguita De Mima

4.9
4.9
4172 Reviews
$30 and under
Cuban

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2 people
19:00
Booked 120 times today
  • Lively
  • Good for special occasions
  • Good for groups
Hailing From Cuba, Fernando and Yaniel Martinez have brought their passion and love to the plate, showcasing generations of love passed on by their mothers. Are you ready to experience some of the best Cuban food this side of the equator?

From plantains to the classic Cuban sandwich, we have all of the classic Cuban specialties covered with our twist, of course! Come visit us to see what Louisville has been missing.

At Mima's, we believe in creating an inviting and invigorating atmosphere. That's why you can find different choices to choose from. Whether you're enjoying a delicious dinner in our dining room, a tasty Mojito at our bar, or even a fine hand-rolled cigar on our patio, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Cuban, Latin American, Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Thu 17:00–21:30 Lunch Sat, Sun 12:00–15:00 Dinner Fri, Sat 16:00–22:00 Sun 16:00–20:30
  • Phone number
    (502) 742-3358
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive Chef
    Fernando Martinez & Yaniel Martinez
  • Area
    East Market St - NuLu
  • Parking details
    A/C Marriot provides our guest with 3 free hours of covered parking lot. Directly next door to La Bodeguita de Mima.
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cigar Room, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Dancing, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, Wheelchair Access, Wine

What 4,172 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.9
4.9 based on recent ratings
  • 4.9Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.7Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Central Kentucky

    Best Food

  • Central Kentucky

    Best Value

  • Central Kentucky

    Hot spot

  • Central Kentucky

    Most Booked

  • Louisville

    Best Overall

  • Louisville

    Best Food

  • Louisville

    Best Service

  • Louisville

    Best Ambience

  • Louisville

    Best Value

  • Louisville

    Good for groups

  • Louisville

    Hot spot

  • Louisville

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
La Bodeguita De Mima in Louisville offers an "authentic Cuban dining experience" with "amazing food" and "exceptional service." Guests rave about the "perfect mojitos" and "unforgettable desserts" like the chocolate cigar. The lively atmosphere and live music enhance the experience, though it can be "a bit loud." Highly recommended for both locals and visitors.

4,172 Reviews
  1. ElkeS

    Greater Boston3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food was absolutely amazing!! If Abigail M waits on you, take every recommendation she gives. She was amazing! Put this on your must go list!

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  2. Naileydis

    Louisville1 review

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We had an amazing birthday yesterday thanks so much

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  3. KathyS

    Louisville8 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food and service was excellent, as always. It’s a fun and energetic experience.

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  4. OpenTable Diner

    Louisville1 review

    5.0

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    It was our first time there… we liked it and plan to return

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  5. Kelley VIP

    Western NC36 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Came from Columbus for my wife’s birthday. This was our second time here and it was absolutely amazing. Eloise was our server tonight. She was on point from start to finish. Thank you for helping celebrate her birthday.

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  6. Jeff VIP

    Milwaukee25 reviews

    4.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food and ambience. Staff was very pleasant and helpful. Delicious food!

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  7. Erica

    Washington DC10 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Fantastic service and food- atmosphere was exciting and fun. Food was incredibly delicious. Hostess was pleasant and assisted us with a change to our reservation quickly. For a Tuesday night, whoa it was packed.

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  8. DanM VIP

    Phoenix8 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    First time visiting the area and to my surprise, La Bodeguita De Mima was a great experience. Service, food was great. So much care taken to detail.

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  9. Nidia VIP

    Toronto7 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 3 March 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Authentic Cuban food. Love the food, ambience, music, drinks. I love this place.

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  10. Pam

    Las Vegas9 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 3 March 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Traveling thru from Michigan, we could not have been happier. SO GOOD!! The service was excellent too.

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FAQs

La Bodeguita De Mima offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (502) 742-3358.

La Bodeguita De Mima is rated 4.9 stars by 4172 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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2 people
19:00
Booked 120 times today

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Google Map for La Bodeguita De Mima

725 E Market St, Louisville, KY 40202

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Area
    East Market St - NuLu
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Thu 17:00–21:30 Lunch Sat, Sun 12:00–15:00 Dinner Fri, Sat 16:00–22:00 Sun 16:00–20:30
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Cuban, Latin American, Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    A/C Marriot provides our guest with 3 free hours of covered parking lot. Directly next door to La Bodeguita de Mima.
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Fernando Martinez & Yaniel Martinez
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cigar Room, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Dancing, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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