Best Southwest American Restaurants in Floyds Knobs, IN

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1. Board and You Bistro & Wine Bar

4.9

Exceptional(1529)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • New Albany

Booked 9 times today

Board and You Bistro & Wine Bar in New Albany is celebrated for its exceptional Bistro cuisine that consistently surpasses expectations. Known for its masterfully crafted dishes, the Bistro offers a menu that caters to refined palates with "innovative and delicious" entrees, as highlighted by glowing reviews. Patrons rave about favorites like the "perfectly prepared rainbow trout" and the "Jerk Chicken that is the bomb," matched with a professional wine list and custom cocktails. The ambiance is lauded as great for any occasion, from casual to celebratory, making every visit a memorable experience. Guests particularly appreciate the attentive service, stating it "always goes above and beyond," ensuring a standout dining encounter at Board and You.

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2. The Exchange Pub + Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(1406)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • New Albany

Booked 26 times today

Nestled in the historic heart of New Albany, The Exchange Pub + Kitchen is celebrated for its exceptional Contemporary American cuisine. Housed in a charming Italianate-style building from 1875, this restaurant offers a delightful blend of local tradition and modern culinary innovation. With a menu that rotates seasonally, diners are treated to the freshest ingredients and scratch-made dishes that elevate American dining to new heights. Guests rave about the "amazing experience" and consistently "phenomenal food," from the Voodoo pasta to the Nashville chicken. The restaurant's commitment to quality is echoed in reviews, praising everything from the "top-notch dishes made with fresh locally sourced ingredients" to the "fantastic wait staff." The Exchange Pub + Kitchen stands out as a gem in Contemporary American cuisine, making every visit memorable with its vibrant atmosphere and flawless service.

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3. Brooklyn and The Butcher

4.7

Exceptional(2374)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • New Albany

Booked 7 times today

Brooklyn and The Butcher in New Albany is a treasure trove for seafood lovers, offering a delightful culinary experience that goes beyond their renowned BIG STEAKS. Patrons rave about the quality of their seafood dishes, with one guest celebrating an "excellent" Yellowfin Tuna Tataki and another recommending the charred octopus, which was described as "delicious." The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in their careful preparation and presentation of seafood, making every dish a memorable part of the dining experience. Whether it's the freshness of the oysters or the perfect cook on the lobster, Brooklyn and The Butcher ensures a top-tier seafood feast, set in a beautiful and welcoming atmosphere.

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4. Outcast Fish & Oyster Bar

4.8

Exceptional(270)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • New Albany

Booked 4 times today

Outcast Fish & Oyster Bar in downtown historic New Albany, Indiana, is the epitome of a top-notch Dining Bar, offering a blend of casual sophistication with its rustic, inviting ambiance. The restaurant’s Raw Bar is a standout feature, where diners can watch talented chefs meticulously prepare fresh seafood dishes, creating an engaging dining experience. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality, with one noting the oysters "tasted like they came out of the sea an hour ago." The diverse menu, which includes world-class oysters and expertly crafted cocktails, consistently receives high praise for its outstanding flavors and presentation. Reviewers repeatedly commend the excellent service and atmosphere, making Outcast Fish & Oyster Bar a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional Dining Bar experience.

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5. Repeal Oak Fired Steakhouse

4.8

Exceptional(2573)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Downtown Louisville

Booked 52 times today

Repeal Oak Fired Steakhouse in Downtown Louisville offers a unique and unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the rich culinary heritage of its historic location. Known for its oak-fired steaks, Repeal's wood-fired grill, fueled by reclaimed American Oak bourbon barrels, adds a distinctive flavor that can't be found elsewhere. Patrons rave about the "delicious and cooked to perfection" bone-in filets and the "out of this world" dinner bread, emphasizing the exceptional quality and taste of the offerings. The ambiance, combined with an "outstanding wine and bourbon list," ensures a memorable meal, making Repeal a standout destination for both locals and visitors seeking top-notch cuisine in Louisville.

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6. Steak & Bourbon - Downtown

4.8

Exceptional(64)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • West Louisville

Booked 56 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.

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7. Guacamole Modern Mexican

4.8

Exceptional(1777)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • East Market St - NuLu

Booked 53 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.

8. Swizzle

4.5

Awesome(2136)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Downtown Louisville

Booked 20 times today

Swizzle, nestled in the vibrant heart of Downtown Louisville, is a premier destination for cocktail enthusiasts. Celebrated for its "sexy, swanky" ambiance and panoramic river views, Swizzle elevates the cocktail bar experience. Guests rave about the "retro tone" of the drink menu, which features meticulously crafted classic cocktails and seasonal specialties. The Swizzle Big Bar area is a social hotspot, offering enticing happy hour specials and delightful bar bites. Reviewers consistently praise the quality of the drinks, like the "spot on" smoky Old Fashioned and the refreshing Sting Like a Bee. With such endorsements and its superb setting, Swizzle is a must-visit for an authentic and memorable cocktail experience in Louisville.

9. Proof on Main

4.6

Exceptional(3759)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Downtown Louisville

Booked 36 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. Vincenzo's Italian Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(3721)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Downtown Louisville

Booked 32 times today

Vincenzo's Italian Restaurant in Downtown Louisville redefines American dining with its exemplary approach to classic Italian cuisine, prepared with a distinct American flair. Established in 1986 and highly acclaimed, including being named the Best Italian Restaurant in Kentucky by The Daily Meal in May 2020, Vincenzo's embodies the quality and authenticity of American food culture. Diners consistently praise their experiences: "The food was exceptional," and "Service was welcoming, well-timed, and reminiscent of the best classic Italian traditions." The restaurant's commitment to table-side food preparation and flaming specialty desserts further enhances the dining experience, making every visit memorable. As one diner enthusiastically noted, "This is a fabulous restaurant in every regard. My favorite in Louisville, perhaps anywhere!"

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31 restaurants available nearby

1. Board and You Bistro & Wine Bar

2. The Exchange Pub + Kitchen

3. Brooklyn and The Butcher

4. Outcast Fish & Oyster Bar

5. Repeal Oak Fired Steakhouse

6. Steak & Bourbon - Downtown

7. Guacamole Modern Mexican

8. Swizzle

9. Proof on Main

10. Vincenzo's Italian Restaurant

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