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A photo of Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - Louisville restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(6945)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Downtown Louisville
Booked 98 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.
A photo of Steak & Bourbon - Downtown restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(61)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • West Louisville
Booked 68 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.
A photo of La Bodeguita De Mima restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(3987)
Price: Moderate
• Cuban • East Market St - NuLu
Booked 120 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.
A photo of The Last Refuge restaurant
4.5
Awesome(71)
Price: Expensive
• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • West Louisville
Booked 14 times today
Join us at The Last Refuge for a first look into Kentucky's High Church of Bourbon. Enjoy a sneak peek of our beautiful craft cocktails, featuring Bob Dylan's Heaven's Door Bourbon, accompanied with small plates and shareable pizzas. View our one-of-a-kind event space, located in a historic church adorned with original stained-glass windows and ornate woodwork from 1880. Cool off on our shaded patio and sip on a cocktail while listening to live music. Don't forget to follow us on social media @lastrefugeky to get the latest updates on our Grand Opening and launch of our incredible bourbon bar, featuring an 800-bottle whiskey portfolio! The Last Refuge is a 21+ establishment, persons under the age of 21 will not be admitted.
A photo of Varanese restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(4623)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Frankfort Ave - Crescent Hill
Booked 28 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 Lobby Bar & Grill at the Brown Hotel restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1095)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown Louisville
Booked 16 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.
A photo of Guacamole Modern Mexican restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1773)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • East Market St - NuLu
Booked 52 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 Volare Italian Restaurant restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4149)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Frankfort Ave - Crescent Hill
Booked 23 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 Lou Lou on Market restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(684)
Price: Moderate
• Cajun • East Market St - NuLu
Booked 37 times today
A walk down Bourbon Street in NuLu! An eatery serving Southern Cuisine, incorporating influences from New Orleans & Italy. Two areas for outdoor dining, two levels of inside dining, private rooms, and a hidden underground Bourbon Lounge called Stave.
A photo of The Café Southern Kitchen & Cocktails restaurant
4.3
Awesome(117)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown Louisville
Booked 49 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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