Our Favorites Eats and More!

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Our Favorites Eats and More!

Food Scene

Some of our favorite restaurants.
Two blocks away. Clean foods expertly prepared. Breakfast and lunch. Amazing pastries.
70 locals recommend
Wiltshire Pantry Bakery and Cafe
901 Barret Ave
70 locals recommend
Two blocks away. Clean foods expertly prepared. Breakfast and lunch. Amazing pastries.
Tasty frozen treats
32 locals recommend
Steel City Pops
117 St Matthews Ave
32 locals recommend
Tasty frozen treats
Great chicken dishes and really great sides.
75 locals recommend
The Eagle
1314 Bardstown Rd
75 locals recommend
Great chicken dishes and really great sides.
Great burgers and custom taco's. LGBT friendly.
Somewhere Louisville Restaurant
1135 Bardstown Rd
Great burgers and custom taco's. LGBT friendly.
Fresh sushi. It's definitely a local favorite.
61 locals recommend
Sapporo
1706 Bardstown Rd
61 locals recommend
Fresh sushi. It's definitely a local favorite.
Nice variety of craft beers and the Mayan street tacos are awesome. Has a great deck with views of the city.
107 locals recommend
Gravely Brewing Co
514 Baxter Ave
107 locals recommend
Nice variety of craft beers and the Mayan street tacos are awesome. Has a great deck with views of the city.
Excellent Pho. Small place but tasty menu. Reasonably priced.
7 locals recommend
eatz Vietnamese Restaurant
2244 Barret Ave
7 locals recommend
Excellent Pho. Small place but tasty menu. Reasonably priced.
Downtown location, but just minutes from our house. Hard to believe this is a hotel restaurant. Well it's not. It operates independent. We love their Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas. https://www.porchlouisville.com/
8 locals recommend
Porch Kitchen & Bar
280 W Jefferson St
8 locals recommend
Downtown location, but just minutes from our house. Hard to believe this is a hotel restaurant. Well it's not. It operates independent. We love their Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas. https://www.porchlouisville.com/
Located just minutes from our house toward downtown. Burgers and beer are their thing. https://www.grindburgerkitchen.com/
43 locals recommend
Grind Burger Kitchen
829 E Market St
43 locals recommend
Located just minutes from our house toward downtown. Burgers and beer are their thing. https://www.grindburgerkitchen.com/
White table cloth restaurant. Very good food. Pricey. A Louisville institution.
199 locals recommend
Jack Fry's
1007 Bardstown Rd
199 locals recommend
White table cloth restaurant. Very good food. Pricey. A Louisville institution.
Nice variety of tacos and other dishes. They have a small outdoor seating area. Walking distance.
141 locals recommend
Taco Luchador
938 Baxter Ave
141 locals recommend
Nice variety of tacos and other dishes. They have a small outdoor seating area. Walking distance.
Long time pizzeria. Walking distance.
54 locals recommend
Impellizzeri's Pizza
1381 Bardstown Rd
54 locals recommend
Long time pizzeria. Walking distance.
Best designer donuts in town. If they have it, try the bread pudding. Yum!
23 locals recommend
Hi-Five Doughnuts
1940 E Main St
23 locals recommend
Best designer donuts in town. If they have it, try the bread pudding. Yum!
Downtown location. Pretty nice selection of cocktails, beer and above average food.
35 locals recommend
Merle's Whiskey Kitchen
122 W Main St
35 locals recommend
Downtown location. Pretty nice selection of cocktails, beer and above average food.
Farm to table dining. Really delicious. Locally owned.
52 locals recommend
Harvest Restaurant
624 E Market St
52 locals recommend
Farm to table dining. Really delicious. Locally owned.
Delicious Mayan style food. Best to call ahead for reservation as it is a small place.
125 locals recommend
Mayan Cafe
813 E Market St
125 locals recommend
Delicious Mayan style food. Best to call ahead for reservation as it is a small place.
Really good breakfast options. Lunch too. It has an outdoor patio. Walking distance from the house.
76 locals recommend
Gralehaus
1001 Baxter Ave
76 locals recommend
Really good breakfast options. Lunch too. It has an outdoor patio. Walking distance from the house.
Delicious burgers and big beer selection. Located in an old church. Super close walking distance. It can get a little crowded. There is a second floor too.
11 locals recommend
Holy Grale
1034 Bardstown Road
11 locals recommend
Delicious burgers and big beer selection. Located in an old church. Super close walking distance. It can get a little crowded. There is a second floor too.

Parks & Nature

Designed by Frederich Law Olmstead. He designed central park in NYC. 10-15 minute walk down Cherokee Rd. Get to see an awesome collection of period homes from the 1800s.
383 locals recommend
Cherokee Park
745 Cochran Hill Rd
383 locals recommend
Designed by Frederich Law Olmstead. He designed central park in NYC. 10-15 minute walk down Cherokee Rd. Get to see an awesome collection of period homes from the 1800s.

Music Venue

Check the website for concert schedule. https://www.kentuckyperformingarts.org/venues/paristown-hall
14 locals recommend
Paristown Arts & Entertainment District
731 Brent St
14 locals recommend
Check the website for concert schedule. https://www.kentuckyperformingarts.org/venues/paristown-hall

Pubs

Good variety of beers. Bar food. Large outdoor seating area. You can walk from our house
71 locals recommend
O'Shea's Irish Pub
956 Baxter Ave
71 locals recommend
Good variety of beers. Bar food. Large outdoor seating area. You can walk from our house
This place is a little hard to find. Easy walking distance. Located on the side of Mid-City Mall. Pool tables, wings and beer. A local hang out place.
61 locals recommend
The Back Door
1250 Bardstown Rd
61 locals recommend
This place is a little hard to find. Easy walking distance. Located on the side of Mid-City Mall. Pool tables, wings and beer. A local hang out place.
Short walk from the house. Good selection of beer. They smoke their meats there. Pool tables, outdoor patio and occasional live music.
36 locals recommend
Barret Bar & Grill
1012 Barret Ave
36 locals recommend
Short walk from the house. Good selection of beer. They smoke their meats there. Pool tables, outdoor patio and occasional live music.

Coffee Shops

Locally owned coffee shop. Walking distance.
110 locals recommend
Quills Coffee
930 Baxter Ave
110 locals recommend
Locally owned coffee shop. Walking distance.
Locally owned. Great coffee and really nice people. We walk to it. https://www.facebook.com/highlandcoffeecompany/
32 locals recommend
78 Coffee Co.
907 E Liberty St
32 locals recommend
Locally owned. Great coffee and really nice people. We walk to it. https://www.facebook.com/highlandcoffeecompany/

Museums and Galleries

Nice collection of art with rotating exhibitions. Also have unique screenings of art related movies. Located on University of Louisville campus. Easy parking and relatively close. https://www.speedmuseum.org/
289 locals recommend
The Speed Art Museum
2035 S 3rd St
289 locals recommend
Nice collection of art with rotating exhibitions. Also have unique screenings of art related movies. Located on University of Louisville campus. Easy parking and relatively close. https://www.speedmuseum.org/
Local favorite gallery. Always find something very cool here.
21 locals recommend
Edenside Gallery
1422 Bardstown Rd
21 locals recommend
Local favorite gallery. Always find something very cool here.