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1. Volare Italian Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4235)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Frankfort Ave - Crescent Hill
Booked 45 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. Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - Louisville
4.8
Exceptional(7194)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Downtown Louisville
Booked 100 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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3. Porcini
4.8
Exceptional(2922)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Frankfort Ave - Crescent Hill
Booked 32 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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4. Morning Fork
4.7
Exceptional(998)
Price: Moderate
• Breakfast • Frankfort Ave - Crescent Hill
Booked 18 times today
Welcome to Morning Fork! We look forward to serving you!Morning Fork is a local restaurant providing the Ultimate Brunch Experience with classic breakfast, brunch and lunch favorites with a twist.Our brunch favorites are the Short Rib Benedict, Avocado Toast, Liege Waffles and Jumbo House Made Cinnamon Rolls. Do not forget we also serve lunch with classics such as the Hot Brown, Chicken Salad and Tomato Basil Soup. Make sure to enjoy your meal with a cocktail, fresh juices, and $3 mimosas.
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5. Guacamole Modern Mexican
4.7
Exceptional(1854)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • East Market St - NuLu
Booked 56 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.
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6. Bob's Steak & Chop House - Louisville
4.8
Exceptional(1490)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown Louisville
Booked 19 times today
Bob's Steak & Chop House is a hot spot in Louisville, known for its best-in-class steakhouse experience. Since 1993, it has been serving mouth-watering steaks, seafood, and cuts of meat from the top two percent of USDA prime beef. The reviews are glowing, with customers praising the delicious food, excellent service, and wonderful ambiance. Many consider it a favorite restaurant for anniversaries, and some even treat it as an all-time favorite.
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7. Doc Crow's Southern Smokehouse & Raw Bar
4.5
Awesome(1554)
Price: Expensive
• Southern • Downtown Louisville
Booked 35 times today
Nestled in Louisville's historic Whiskey Row, Doc Crow's Southern Smokehouse & Raw Bar masterfully blends traditional Southern fare with fresh seafood in a restored 1870s building. Now serving breakfast daily, start your morning with locally roasted coffee and Southern classics like Kentucky Derby Hot Browns. Our scratch kitchen serves Memphis-style BBQ, house-smoked meats, and fresh oysters, alongside Kentucky's largest bourbon collection—over 2,500 bourbon, rye, and whiskey expressions, including exclusive barrel-aged selections from local distillers. From baby back ribs to daily-sourced seafood, we offer a distinctive fusion of land and sea. The warm, exposed-brick atmosphere, with bourbon barrel accents, pays homage to Louisville's whiskey heritage. Steps from the KFC Yum! Center, Doc Crow's provides authentic Southern hospitality in Bourbon Country. Whether you're an early bird, bourbon enthusiast, or visiting food lover, our award-winning menu makes every meal memorable.
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8. The Fat Lamb
4.8
Exceptional(1292)
Price: Expensive
• American • Highlands - Bardstown Rd / Taylorsville Rd
Booked 13 times today
The Fat Lamb is a Mediterranean-inspired restaurant located in Louisville, Kentucky. It was opened in 2016 by Chef Dallas McGarity, who serves as the executive chef and owner. The restaurant is known for its focus on using locally sourced ingredients and for its unique combination of Mediterranean flavors with Southern influences. The menu at The Fat Lamb features a variety of small plates, entrees, and seasonal specials, and is known for its rotating selection of meats and seafood dishes. The restaurant also has a strong emphasis on wine and cocktail, featuring a curated list of wines that complement the Mediterranean cuisine. The Fat Lamb has been well-reviewed by critics and is considered to be one of the best restaurants in Louisville. It's widely known for its cozy and welcoming atmosphere, making it a popular spot for a romantic dinner or casual night out with friends.
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9. Proof on Main
4.6
Exceptional(3801)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown Louisville
Booked 33 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. Äta Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1610)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • St Matthews
Booked 3 times today
äta Restaurant is Now Open!Chef David Danielson is Excited to Introduce a Menu Founded on Seasonality and Inspired by Global Flavors.Located in the Windy Hills Neighborhood of Saint Matthews.

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Discover best hot spot restaurants in Frankfort Ave - Crescent Hill

Explore the vibrant dining scene along Frankfort Ave in Crescent Hill, Louisville, where each restaurant serves as a hot spot with its own unique charm and culinary delights. This lively stretch is renowned for its eclectic mix of eateries that cater to every taste, often blending local Southern flavors with international influences. Diners can expect a high standard of quality, as these restaurants are celebrated for their innovative menus, exquisite cocktails, and exceptional service. Whether you're in the mood for a casual meal or a sophisticated dining experience, Frankfort Ave offers a dynamic atmosphere that embodies the spirit of Louisville's culinary scene. This area is perfect for food enthusiasts looking to explore top-rated dining destinations that consistently earn rave reviews for their ambiance and gastronomy. Discover why Crescent Hill remains a favored choice for both locals and visitors seeking memorable meals in a charming neighborhood setting.

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