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1. Volare Italian Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4359)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Frankfort Ave - Crescent Hill
Booked 33 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.
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2. Varanese
4.7
Exceptional(4717)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Frankfort Ave - Crescent Hill
Booked 10 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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3. Bourbons Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(1723)
Price: Moderate
• Southern • Frankfort Ave - Crescent Hill
Booked 1 time today
Located on Frankfort Avenue restaurant row in the historic Clifton neighborhood, we offer more than 130 bourbons, as well as a selection of antique expression whiskies that you won’t find anywhere else.Bourbons features upscale dining in an elegant but casual atmosphere and a bourbon-inspired seasonal menu graced by southern inspired cuisine.Chef - Jereme McFarlandSous Chef - Samuel VarjuSoul Chef Justin Shewell Event Coordinator- Margot’ McMillen
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4. DiFabio's Casapela
4.7
Exceptional(1074)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Frankfort Ave - Crescent Hill
Booked 9 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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5. Porcini
4.8
Exceptional(2968)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Frankfort Ave - Crescent Hill
Booked 11 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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6. Repeal Oak Fired Steakhouse
4.8
Exceptional(2775)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown Louisville
Booked 44 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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7. River House Restaurant & Raw Bar
4.7
Exceptional(7727)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Downtown Louisville
Booked 81 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.
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8. Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - Louisville
4.9
Exceptional(7437)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Downtown Louisville
Booked 80 times today
The first & only steakhouse of its kind in the Louisville area, Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse serves only dry-aged USDA prime beef. While steak is the foundation of the menu, Jeff Ruby's promises to please seafood lovers as well with its raw/sushi bar & seafood entrees.Jeff Ruby regulars will be pleased to know that their favorite signature items from the Cincinnati restaurants will be well represented in Louisville. The bone-in filet, the 7 cheese baked macaroni, creamed spinach, truffle flake, & of course Jeff Ruby's secret recipe cheesecake are all staples of the Louisville menu.Styled after the great NY steakhouses of the 1930s & '40s, Jeff Ruby's promises to be as pleasing visually as it is to the palate. French art-deco design, plush mohair upholstery, hand-selected antique furniture, and cinematic crystal chandeliers anchored by a 1950s-era antique are featured in the Starz series Magic City and the 32-foot wall of wine.
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9. Steak & Bourbon - Downtown
4.8
Exceptional(348)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • West Louisville
Booked 45 times today
Steak & Bourbon is a modern steakhouse where the ambiance strikes a perfect balance between elegance and warmth. The walls are adorned in a soft light grey, creating a serene backdrop that allows the luxurious gold trims to shine. The large windows and the sophisticated lighting fixtures, casting a warm glow throughout the space.The dining area features sleek, contemporary furniture with plush, comfortable seating. Tables are dressed with crisp white linens, each set with polished cutlery and carefully curated centerpieces that add a touch of sophistication.The overall atmosphere is inviting yet refined, perfect for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings, making it a destination for steak lovers and food enthusiasts alike.
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10. Fork & Barrel
4.5
Awesome(1623)
Price: Moderate
• American • Frankfort Ave - Crescent Hill
Fork & Barrel prides itself on serving upscale American cuisine with a focus on local ingredients, craft cocktails, and serving it all with southern hospitality. The Restaurant is located on Frankfort Avenue in Louisville, Kentucky in one of the town’s restaurant rows. The Restaurant seats 100 guests and has reservations as well as open seating at the bar and seasonal patio seating.

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Discover best romantic restaurants in Frankfort Ave - Crescent Hill

Discover the charm of romantic dining along Frankfort Ave - Crescent Hill in Louisville, Central Kentucky. This area boasts a diverse selection of restaurants that cater to those seeking a special night out with a loved one. Each establishment offers a unique ambiance that blends intimacy with a touch of elegance, making them perfect spots for both quiet date nights and memorable celebrations. Patrons can expect to find menus rich with culinary creativity and a focus on high-quality ingredients that promise a delightful dining experience. The dining scene in this locale is renowned for its eclectic mix of eateries that not only provide a romantic atmosphere but also showcase a commitment to exceptional service and hospitality. Whether you're in the mood for innovative dishes or classic favorites, these restaurants on Frankfort Ave - Crescent Hill deliver an enchanting experience that's sure to impress. Make your next romantic outing unforgettable by exploring the culinary delights this vibrant dining corridor has to offer.

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