Guidebook for Louisville
Food Scene
Come Back Inn
909 Swan StGreat Italian!
Hammerheads
921 Swan StGreat burgers, beer, and very hip!
The Café
731 Brent StTasty sandwiches and brunch.
The Post
1045 Goss AveBest Pizza in Town!
Feast BBQ
909 E Market StGreat BBQ, Featured in the NY Times
Royals Hot Chicken
736 E Market StGreat hot fried chicken, super hip.
Authentic Louisville Soul Food. Voted best fried chicken in Louisville
10 locals recommend
Shirley Maes Cafe
802 S Clay StAuthentic Louisville Soul Food. Voted best fried chicken in Louisville
Mile Wide Beer Co.
636 Barret AveHip Brewery in converted Grainery. Close walk
Fourth Street Live!
411 S 4th StGo to Guy Fieri's restaurant for a trip to flavortown
Highland Morning
1416 Bardstown RdGood bfast
Best bread in town because they sell it to most local restaurants. Probably the best brunch! Very busy on weekends! Reservation recommended
120 locals recommend
Blue Dog Bakery & Cafe
2868 Frankfort AveBest bread in town because they sell it to most local restaurants. Probably the best brunch! Very busy on weekends! Reservation recommended
EiDERDOWN
983 Goss AveGerman food
Drinks & Nightlife
Gravely Brewing Co
514 Baxter AveHip Brewery with Mayan Cafe Street Food
Cool, dimly lit dive bar. Quick walk from my house for cheap drinks. Often have movie nights and music nights. Quiet until about 10:30 then party time.
14 locals recommend
Seidenfaden's
1134 E Breckinridge StCool, dimly lit dive bar. Quick walk from my house for cheap drinks. Often have movie nights and music nights. Quiet until about 10:30 then party time.
The Hideaway Saloon
1607 Bardstown RdCumberland Brews
1576 Bardstown Rdgood food too!
Angel's Envy Distillery
500 E Main StParks & Nature
Cherokee Park
745 Cochran Hill Rd bike and hiking trails.
Jefferson Memorial Forest
11311 Mitchell Hill RoadA bit far, but great hiking!
Entertainment & Activities
Has a huge ferris wheel. Walk or ride to Jefferson Indiana over the Ohio River. Bike Rentals
214 locals recommend
Big Four Bridge
1101 River RdHas a huge ferris wheel. Walk or ride to Jefferson Indiana over the Ohio River. Bike Rentals
Churchill Downs
700 Central AveLouisville Slugger Field
401 E Main StHeadliners Music Hall
1386 Lexington Rdcheck out some music!
Arts & Culture
The Speed Art Museum
2035 S 3rd StWomen's Impression Exhibit
Muhammad Ali Center
144 N 6th StAli is the greatest!
Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory
800 W Main StShopping
East Market District
Essentials
Kroger
1265 Goss AveHas a gas station
Trader Joe's
4600 Shelbyville RdWhole Foods Market
4944 Shelbyville Rd