Situated just to the side of the bridge, the Troll Pub is a preferred dining and drinking destination for game-bound folks, but on off nights, anyone can have a drink and some ambitious pub grub. Read more.
The service is kind and professional, the food is fresh and tasty, and the price is reasonable. Always order the green chili wantons. Seriously. Read more.
The culinary heritage of the South with a menu of traditional favorites and fresh seafood. The beverage program focuses on America's native spirit, bourbon, and features excellent wines. Read more.
This new place is where you go for all your favorite teas. They even have a tea called Awesome. There is also a full menu of lunch items, including barbecue and burgers. Read more.
A wide variety of delicious breakfast items served all day including thick slices of brioche-based French toast, a jalapeno-infused Bloody Mary & more. Read more.
The menu changes daily so expect the unexpected. Entrees are formidable — and shareable — but you could make a fabulous communal meal from the small plates and sides. Read more.
The food is delicious, the drinks are wonderful, but it's the decor that makes Proof on Main worth going to. Plus, the restaurant located inside 21c Museum Hotel boasts the best bathroom in the city. Read more.
A charming restaurant and coffee shop in downtown Louisville. There is a full bar and happy hour is 4 to 7 p.m. on weekdays. Read more.
While its neighbor Champions is a bustling sports bar, Bar at Blu is a more sophisticated martini bar. You can get appetizers from Blu and sip a drink while you relax after a long day. Read more.
Executive chef Dallas McGarity is leading the kitchen and has created a wide-ranging menu influenced by global cuisines. Read more.
Focused on local cuisine, the menu includes a mix of traditional European munchies such as olives, nuts, cheeses, charcuterie and bruschetta. Read more.
One of the best Italian restaurants in the city is definitely a high-end establishment, no posers here. This place is first-class all the way so bring your A-game, and your A-game wallet, too. Read more.
With four wine cellars with more than 1,400 bottles and 40+ types of bourbon to choose from, surely you can find something to drink. And the food is some of the highest reviewed in the city. Read more.
The home of Louisville's most famous feast, the Hot Brown sandwich. The 4 Diamond restaurant is on the 2nd floor of the Brown Hotel, and you can expect nothing but the best from Chef Laurent Geroli. Read more.
A simple, elegant restaurant that focuses on one of the great cuisines of Latin America: Mayan-style food from the Mexican province of Oaxaca and from the Yucatan Peninsula. Read more.
Farm-to-table food is on the menu at Harvest. 80% of the products are sourced from within 100 miles. Read more.
There's a 1,200 gallon fish tank, sushi bar with garden decorations, art on the walls and tons of glass panels on the ceiling holstered at different angles. The specialty is, of course, steak. Read more.
A down-to-earth bar and grill just across the street from the KFC Yum! Center where you can order a decent, affordable meal and a good local draft beer before or after a game. Read more.
You'll find gastropub fare and in-house brews voted Best Brewpub of 2012 at this new spot at Slugger Field. Read more.
If you have some time to venture outside of downtown (this spot is not within walking distance), you'll find over 1000 brews at this world class beer emporium. Read more.
This Fourth Street Live bar/restaurant will leave its mark on you. The atmosphere is cozy, and needless to say, the bourbon is top-notch. Read more.
Get your bourbon drink on here. You can pick from more than 120 types of bourbons, and if you can't make up your mind there's always the tasting tray. Munch on some bar food while you drink. Read more.
A place where you buy can fruit, cheese and wine to take back to the hotel room, grab a bagel in the morning, return in the evening for wine and live jazz, or settle in for a meal. Read more.
You like cheese? Who doesn't? (No, seriously. Who doesn't?) Mozz is the place to get you some. It calls itself an Italian Supper Club, Neapolitan Pizza bar and more. Read more.
Offering a long wine list and more than 20 different kinds of martinis, you'll need to 'dress to impress' to fit in at this swanky downtown hotspot. Read more.
The party never stops at Sully's, well maybe for a few hours, but not for too long. It's the only one of the Fourth Street Live nightclubs open seven days a week. Read more.
Tex-Mex food, gallons of tequila and scantily clad ladies are the formula for success at this hot club. And, really, what's not to like about a place that brings in Playboy Playmates for its parties? Read more.
A relaxed sports bar offering classic pub food and tremendous sports viewing, in a comfortable tavern setting. Serving lunch, dinner and a dynamic nightlife with bowling, live entertainment & more. Read more.
Giant slices of Philly-style pizza, hip atmosphere & open til 5:00am to fulfill your late night cravings. Read more.
The atmosphere is family and/or buisnessman-friendly in the afternoon and early evening, but at nighttime it becomes more of a bar. On the weekends there is usually live music. Read more.