Guidebook for Louisville

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Guidebook for Louisville

Food Scene

Great ambiance, freshly made gauc, generous tequila offerings, raggae on vinyl, Mexican wrestling movies, the most perfect over-sized cubes of ice you have ever seen...
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El Camino
1314 Bardstown Road
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Great ambiance, freshly made gauc, generous tequila offerings, raggae on vinyl, Mexican wrestling movies, the most perfect over-sized cubes of ice you have ever seen...
Because, YUM! Who doesn't love delicious ice cream?
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The Comfy Cow
2221 Frankfort Ave
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Because, YUM! Who doesn't love delicious ice cream?
Fun ambiance in an old brick church, craft beer, pickled veggies, fresh food, knowledgeable staff; upstairs bar called the 'Choir Loft."
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Holy Grale
1034 Bardstown Rd
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Fun ambiance in an old brick church, craft beer, pickled veggies, fresh food, knowledgeable staff; upstairs bar called the 'Choir Loft."
Great food, knowledgeable staff, cool environment. Staff wear garage-type work shirts complete with name patches.
Fontleroy's
2011 Grinstead Dr
Great food, knowledgeable staff, cool environment. Staff wear garage-type work shirts complete with name patches.
Classy. Delicious. Lovely wine list. Because it's romantic or because it's just the right time to treat-yo-self.
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La Chasse
1359 Bardstown Rd
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Classy. Delicious. Lovely wine list. Because it's romantic or because it's just the right time to treat-yo-self.
Hard to go wrong here. Burger + beer. Any choice is a good choice.
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Stout Burgers & Beers
1604 Bardstown Rd
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Hard to go wrong here. Burger + beer. Any choice is a good choice.
Have read positive reviews.
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Asiatique
1767 Bardstown Road
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Have read positive reviews.
Beer for breakfast? I won't tell.
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Gralehaus
1001 Baxter Ave
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Beer for breakfast? I won't tell.
Cincinatti-style chili. Sparkly blue vinyl booths. Naughty "I had a 3-way at Skyline Chili" T-shirts.
Skyline Chili
1266 Bardstown Rd
Cincinatti-style chili. Sparkly blue vinyl booths. Naughty "I had a 3-way at Skyline Chili" T-shirts.
You'll find one of these steps away from the apartment & in many locations on Bardstown Road.
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Heine Brothers' Coffee - Schnitzelburg/Germantown
822 Eastern Pkwy
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You'll find one of these steps away from the apartment & in many locations on Bardstown Road.
Cincinnati-born ice cream.
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Graeter's Ice Cream
2204 Bardstown Rd
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Cincinnati-born ice cream.
Because plenty of coffee options close to home is a good thing.
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78 Coffee Co.
907 E Liberty St
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Because plenty of coffee options close to home is a good thing.
Try local coffee shops, too (but I won't tell if you still need your Starbucks).
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Starbucks
972 Baxter Ave
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Try local coffee shops, too (but I won't tell if you still need your Starbucks).
Tart original + your favorite toppings.
Lula's Frozen Yogurt & Treats
1501 Bardstown Rd
Tart original + your favorite toppings.
Because I know the cookie lady. You will, too, if you stop in.
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Kizito Cookies
1398 Bardstown Rd
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Because I know the cookie lady. You will, too, if you stop in.
Open air drinks & people watching.
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Baxter's 942 Bar & Grill
942 Baxter Ave
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Open air drinks & people watching.
Coffee and cookies!
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Please & Thank You
800 E Market St
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Coffee and cookies!
Locally sourced Latin.
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Mayan Cafe
813 E Market St
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Locally sourced Latin.
Great food & wine. Cool basement lounge.
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Decca Restaurant
812 E Market St
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Great food & wine. Cool basement lounge.
Rye!
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Rye
900 E Market St
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Rye!
Louisville local favorite.
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El Mundo
1767 Frankfort Ave
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Louisville local favorite.
Tiny space, big on taste.
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Taco Luchador
938 Baxter Ave
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Tiny space, big on taste.
Live Jazz.
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Varanese Restaurant
2106 Frankfort Ave
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Live Jazz.
Atmosphere.
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Bourbons Bistro
2255 Frankfort Ave
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Atmosphere.

Sightseeing

400 beautiful acres outside my doorstep. Don't miss Dog Hill or Big Rock Pavilion. Bike down Beargrass Creek pathway.
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Cherokee Park
745 Cochran Hill Rd
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400 beautiful acres outside my doorstep. Don't miss Dog Hill or Big Rock Pavilion. Bike down Beargrass Creek pathway.

Arts & Culture

Visit the Cherokee Triangle Art Fair each year the weekend before Derby (Derby is first Saturday in May).
Cherokee Triangle Association
969 Cherokee Rd
Visit the Cherokee Triangle Art Fair each year the weekend before Derby (Derby is first Saturday in May).
St James Art Fair Oct 2-4
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Saint James Court
Saint James Court
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St James Art Fair Oct 2-4
First Saturday in May. Festival all month long.
Kentucky Derby Festival, Inc.
1001 S 3rd St
First Saturday in May. Festival all month long.
Lovely wine list, clean execution, beautiful flavors; adjoined to 21C Hotel with free contemporary art museum on the main floor and lower level. Look for the red penguin mascots!
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Proof On Main
702 W Main St
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Lovely wine list, clean execution, beautiful flavors; adjoined to 21C Hotel with free contemporary art museum on the main floor and lower level. Look for the red penguin mascots!
Music Festivals during summer months.
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Willow Park
1402 Willow Ave
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Music Festivals during summer months.
Jazz on Sundays during summer months.
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Tyler Park
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Jazz on Sundays during summer months.
Local art & jewelry.
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Edenside Gallery
1422 Bardstown Rd
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Local art & jewelry.
Local Art.
StudioWorks by Zoom Group
2008 Eastern Pkwy
Local Art.
Artist owned.
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Pyro Gallery
1006 E Washington St
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Artist owned.
Catch a show while you're in town.
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The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts
501 W Main St
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Catch a show while you're in town.
We LOVE our new conductor, Teddy Abrahams.
The Louisville Orchestra
624 West Main Street
We LOVE our new conductor, Teddy Abrahams.
Catch a show.
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Iroquois Amphitheater
1080 Amphitheater Rd
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Catch a show.

Drinks & Nightlife

Spanish style tapas with Southern style cooking.
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LouVino Restaurant & Wine Bar
1606 Bardstown Rd
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Spanish style tapas with Southern style cooking.
Looking for the diviest local dive? You'll find it here.
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The Back Door
1250 Bardstown Rd
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Looking for the diviest local dive? You'll find it here.
If you can get past the spelling, you'll find some of the finest dishes on Bardstown Road.
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Seviche A Latin Restaurant
1538 Bardstown Rd
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If you can get past the spelling, you'll find some of the finest dishes on Bardstown Road.
Beer + many, many TVs for your game away from home.
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Great Flood Brewing Company
2120 Bardstown Rd
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Beer + many, many TVs for your game away from home.
BIG southern weekend brunch. You'll want to go for that run in Cherokee Park *before* brunch.
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Bristol Bar & Grille
1321 Bardstown Rd
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BIG southern weekend brunch. You'll want to go for that run in Cherokee Park *before* brunch.
Comedy club.
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The Laughing Derby at Comedy Caravan
1250 Bardstown Rd
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Comedy club.
Part of the little Irish enclave on Bardstown Road.
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Molly Malone's Irish Pub
933 Baxter Ave
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Part of the little Irish enclave on Bardstown Road.
Courtyard seating.
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O'Shea's Irish Pub
956 Baxter Ave
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Courtyard seating.
Chicken & waffles. Bakersfield Sound on vinyl. Falls City IPA.
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The Green Building Gallery
732 E Market St
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Chicken & waffles. Bakersfield Sound on vinyl. Falls City IPA.
Atmosphere.
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The Irish Rover
2319 Frankfort Ave
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Atmosphere.

Everything Else

Steps from home. Great for a rainy day.
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Baxter Avenue Theatres
1250 Bardstown Rd
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Steps from home. Great for a rainy day.
I don't play golf but I do love Pee Wee Reese.
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Seneca Golf Course
2300 Pee Wee Reese Rd
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I don't play golf but I do love Pee Wee Reese.
Golden, lacquered bricks & beautiful architecture.
St. James Catholic School
1818 Edenside Ave
Golden, lacquered bricks & beautiful architecture.
Fun consignment. This area has several consignment options.
Urban Attic
1608 Bardstown Rd
Fun consignment. This area has several consignment options.
Emerging neighborhood with great shops.
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East Market District
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Emerging neighborhood with great shops.
Industrial chic.
Rellek
817 E Market St
Industrial chic.
Industrial chic.
Revolver Furniture & Gift
707 E Market St
Industrial chic.
Rent a bike here and ride in Cherokee Park or along Bear Grass Creek.
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Parkside Bikes
1377 Bardstown Rd
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Rent a bike here and ride in Cherokee Park or along Bear Grass Creek.
We're proud of this bridge. Just ask.
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Big Four Bridge
1101 River Rd
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We're proud of this bridge. Just ask.
Find out about Waterfront Wednesdays during the summer sponsored by public radio WFPK.
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Suuri nurmikko
231 Witherspoon St
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Find out about Waterfront Wednesdays during the summer sponsored by public radio WFPK.
Look for fossils.
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Falls of the Ohio State Park
201 W Riverside Dr
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Look for fossils.
Thoroughbreds, rolling green hills, beautiful barns.
Hermitage Farm LLC
10500 W U.S. Hwy 42
Thoroughbreds, rolling green hills, beautiful barns.
Call ahead for a massage while you're in town.
Body Center Healing
Call ahead for a massage while you're in town.

Shopping

Strong local pride in this bookstore. David Sedaris has even done readings at Carmichael's (Hugh's mother lives in Louisville). Children's bookstore across the street. Sedaris has NOT read here :)
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Carmichael's Bookstore
1295 Bardstown Rd
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Strong local pride in this bookstore. David Sedaris has even done readings at Carmichael's (Hugh's mother lives in Louisville). Children's bookstore across the street. Sedaris has NOT read here :)
Closest pharmacy.
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Walgreens Pharmacy
990 Baxter Ave
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Closest pharmacy.
Cool staff. Wine, sake selection.
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Old Town Liquors
1529 Bardstown Rd
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Cool staff. Wine, sake selection.
Unusual stand-alone location.
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Urban Outfitters
1140 Bardstown Rd
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Unusual stand-alone location.
Unique clothing, rugs, linens.
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Clay & Cotton
1341 Bardstown Rd
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Unique clothing, rugs, linens.
High quality sweaters, jewelry, fisherman's caps.
Molly's Celtic Center
931 Baxter Avenue
High quality sweaters, jewelry, fisherman's caps.
Unique designs. Local artists.
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hey tiger
1572 Bardstown Rd
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Unique designs. Local artists.
Just stop in and take a look around. Quirky, original, fun.
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Scout
3626 Brownsboro Rd
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Just stop in and take a look around. Quirky, original, fun.
A Louisville Favorite for antiques.
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Joe Ley Antiques
615 E Market St
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A Louisville Favorite for antiques.