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A photo of Tinsel Tavern at Pizza Bar restaurant
3.5
Very Good(81)
Price: Moderate
• Pizza Bar • West Louisville
Booked 3 times today
Tinsel Tavern is an immersive holiday pop-up bar featuring floor-to-ceiling decor, festive small bites, and seasonal cocktails at Fourth Street Live! Open Tuesday - Saturday from November 29 - December 31. Reservations are encouraged but not required, walk-ins welcome. Entry is $10 per person Wednesday - Saturday. No cover charge applies on Tuesday. Tinsel Tavern is 21+ after 9:00PM. Visit TinselTavernLouisville.com for more info on weekly events and holiday happenings.
A photo of Steak & Bourbon - Downtown restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(66)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • West Louisville
Booked 46 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.
A photo of Porch Kitchen & Bar restaurant
4.3
Awesome(839)
Price: Moderate
• Unspecified • Downtown Louisville
Booked 18 times today
Serving comfort food and a soulful experience, Porch Kitchen & Bar is open for breakfast, lunch, dinner & weekend brunch.
A photo of Bob's Steak & Chop House - Louisville restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1435)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown Louisville
Booked 7 times today
Bob's Steak & Chop House in Louisville is a hit for its scrumptious steaks and seafood. It's a fun place with an enchanting ambiance, as per one review, which praises the restaurant's beautiful Omni location adorned with captivating horse racing memorabilia. Customers rave about the delicious food, excellent service and the great atmosphere. Plus, it's got a full bar with local liquor, beer, and wine. It's a great place to enjoy a delightful dining experience.
A photo of Brendon's Catch 23 restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(3144)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown Louisville
Booked 8 times today
Brendon's Catch 23 features the freshest seafood flown in daily, with steak, low country and hand held options, as well as signature craft cocktails.For your special events or corporate meetings, Brendon's Catch 23 offers five (5) exclusive private dining rooms. The private dining rooms are equipped with HDMI hookups and mobile projection capabilities. Our largest private dining room features a double-sided fireplace for that elegant and relaxing dining experience. The full menu or personalized menu packages are offered for groups. The bar features a soft seating lounge area for relaxing while enjoying our variety of hand crafted unique cocktails. Our Bachelor Fix and Brendon’s 1081 are two of our specialty cocktails and a great addition to any dining experience.  Brendon’s Catch 23 Rare Reserve, and allocated wines is a Sommelier driven, menu centric wine list designed to compliment the fresh Seafood, prime steaks and low country items featured on o
A photo of Neighborhood Services - Louisville restaurant
3.8
Excellent(298)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown Louisville
Booked 5 times today
Nestled adjacent to the lobby, you will naturally fall in love with Neighborhood Services by renowned chef Nick Badovinus. The restaurant features his signature self-described fare, “honest food & drink in the American tradition.” Enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner in this warm and welcoming space, known for its perpetually relaxed vibe. With both indoor and outdoor dining that is accessible from the hotel or street, Neighborhood Services entices guests of all tastes. Please call direct for reservations on Holidays as well as for parties of more than 7.
A photo of Sway - Hyatt Regency Louisville restaurant
4.0
Excellent(406)
Price: Moderate
• Southern • Downtown Louisville
Booked 2 times today
Located on the lobby level of the Hyatt Regency Louisville in Downtown Louisville Kentucky, Sway opened on April 19th, 2012, featuring our unique farm to fork concept, as well as an open air restaurant, and an inviting patio putting you in the action on 4th Street. Located Across from the entertainment venue of 4th Street Live you can experience a great meal and some drinks before enjoying the nightlife offered at one of the many "hot spots" it has to offer. Please call us at 502-217-6028 for reservations for parties larger than 6.
A photo of Sports & Social Club Louisville restaurant
3.4
Very Good(45)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown Louisville
Booked 1 time today
The Sports & Social Club is a relaxed sports bar offering classic pub food and tremendous sports viewing on over 35+ HDTVs in a comfortable tavern setting. We serve lunch and dinner, while still offering a dynamic nightlife. The Sports & Social Club also offers patio seating, bowling, live entertainment, and a fully-equipped private party space.
A photo of La Bodeguita De Mima restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(4000)
Price: Moderate
• Cuban • East Market St - NuLu
Booked 59 times today
Hailing From Cuba, Fernando and Yaniel Martinez have brought their passion and love to the plate, showcasing generations of love passed on by their mothers. Are you ready to experience some of the best Cuban food this side of the equator?From plantains to the classic Cuban sandwich, we have all of the classic Cuban specialties covered with our twist, of course! Come visit us to see what Louisville has been missing.At Mima's, we believe in creating an inviting and invigorating atmosphere. That's why you can find different choices to choose from. Whether you're enjoying a delicious dinner in our dining room, a tasty Mojito at our bar, or even a fine hand-rolled cigar on our patio, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
A photo of Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - Louisville restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(6957)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Downtown Louisville
Booked 79 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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Discover best fun restaurants in Downtown Louisville

Discover the vibrant and engaging dining scene in Downtown Louisville, Central Kentucky, where restaurants truly embody the spirit of fun. Whether you're looking for a lively atmosphere, innovative cuisine, or a place to celebrate special occasions, Louisville's downtown eateries offer an eclectic mix of dining experiences that cater to all tastes. These establishments are renowned for their excellent service, quality food, and the unique ambiance that each brings to the table, making every meal an event in itself. From expertly prepared steaks to fresh, local seafood, the culinary offerings are as diverse as they are delightful. The dining scene in this area is not only a feast for the taste buds but also a hub for local culture and entertainment, perfect for adding a spark of joy and excitement to your dining experience. So, if you're in search of a restaurant that combines great food with a fun atmosphere in Downtown Louisville, you're in for a treat.

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