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1. Porch Kitchen & Bar
4.4
Awesome(874)
Price: Moderate
• Unspecified • Downtown Louisville
Booked 38 times today
Serving comfort food and a soulful experience, Porch Kitchen & Bar is open for breakfast, lunch, dinner & weekend brunch.
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2. Neighborhood Services - Louisville
4.1
Excellent(309)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown Louisville
Booked 5 times today
Nestled adjacent to the lobby, you will naturally fall in love with Neighborhood Services by renowned chef Nick Badovinus. The restaurant features his signature self-described fare, “honest food & drink in the American tradition.” Enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner in this warm and welcoming space, known for its perpetually relaxed vibe. With both indoor and outdoor dining that is accessible from the hotel or street, Neighborhood Services entices guests of all tastes. Please call direct for reservations on Holidays as well as for parties of more than 7.
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3. Sports & Social Club Louisville
3.4
Very Good(45)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown Louisville
Booked 4 times today
The Sports & Social Club is a relaxed sports bar offering classic pub food and tremendous sports viewing on over 35+ HDTVs in a comfortable tavern setting. We serve lunch and dinner, while still offering a dynamic nightlife. The Sports & Social Club also offers patio seating, bowling, live entertainment, and a fully-equipped private party space.
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4. Sway - Hyatt Regency Louisville
3.7
Very Good(409)
Price: Moderate
• Southern • Downtown Louisville
Booked 4 times today
Located on the lobby level of the Hyatt Regency Louisville in Downtown Louisville Kentucky, Sway opened on April 19th, 2012, featuring our unique farm to fork concept, as well as an open air restaurant, and an inviting patio putting you in the action on 4th Street. Located Across from the entertainment venue of 4th Street Live you can experience a great meal and some drinks before enjoying the nightlife offered at one of the many "hot spots" it has to offer. Please call us at 502-217-6028 for reservations for parties larger than 6.
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5. Repeal Oak Fired Steakhouse
4.8
Exceptional(2716)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown Louisville
Booked 43 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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6. The Café Southern Kitchen & Cocktails
4.2
Awesome(192)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown Louisville
Booked 33 times today
A unique dining experience with Southern flare located just minutes from Downtown Louisville, NULU, and The Highlands. Now serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Enjoy comfort food classics, huge sandwiches, signature salads, an extensive bourbon and wine list, scratch-made entrées, fresh baked goods, and much more. Voted LEO Weekly Readers' Choice #1 Lunch Spot.
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7. Walker's Exchange
3.6
Very Good(538)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown Louisville
Booked 11 times today
After a long awaited return we are now open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.We are the rich flavors of Louisville, warming souls through mouth watering delights - evident throughout our breakfast, lunch, dinner, desserts and invigorating tonics.Walker's Exchange is an American Brasserie serving all the substantials and delicacies of our fair city. Breakfast Buffet available from 7am-10:30am dailyLunch is available from 11am-2pmDinner is available from 5pm-9pmJockey Silks bourbon bar is available from 11am-Close dailyVisit Walker's Exchange on The Belvedere on the 2nd floor of the Galt House Hotel West Tower.
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8. La Bodeguita De Mima
4.9
Exceptional(4288)
Price: Moderate
• Cuban • East Market St - NuLu
Booked 100 times today
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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9. Vincenzo's Italian Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3818)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown Louisville
Booked 26 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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10. Lou Lou on Market
4.6
Exceptional(788)
Price: Moderate
• Cajun • East Market St - NuLu
Booked 35 times today
A taste of New Orleans in the heart of NuLu - Louisville's premier dining neighborhood! Lou Lou on Market is a beautiful eatery serving Southern cuisine, with a primary focus on the rich, eclectic flavors of the Big Easy. From the best Shrimp & Grits in town to our indulgent spin on Bananas Foster, we've got it all! Like eating outside? We have a gorgeous and spacious shaded patio and a beautiful, covered balcony that overlooks it all. We have two floors of indoor dining, several private rooms, and a speakeasy in the basement called Stave - which features live music Thursday through Sunday!

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