Breakfast & Brunch
Biscuit Belly - Nulu
900 E Main Sta Louisville favorite
Highland Morning
1416 Bardstown Rdpopular diner with all the classics
Le Moo
2300 Lexington Rdfancier brunch (and dinner) with some cool events like drag brunch
The Café
731 Brent Stgood food and a nice open space in Paristown Point
Coffee
Quills Coffee Firehouse
802 E Main StHeine Brothers' Coffee - Omni Louisville
200 West Liberty StreetSunergos Coffee
2122 S Preston Stthe best coffee in Louisville, multiple locations
Please & Thank You
800 E Market Stgreat atmosphere, strong coffee, amazing cookies
Bourbon
Rabbit Hole Distillery
711 E Jefferson Stthe first bottled bourbon. Great tour shows the end-to-end process. (book in advance)
88 locals recommend
Old Forester Distilling
119 W Main St the first bottled bourbon. Great tour shows the end-to-end process. (book in advance)
beautiful drive, about an hour to get out there, but worth it
221 locals recommend
Woodford Reserve Distillery
7785 McCracken Pike beautiful drive, about an hour to get out there, but worth it
brandy distillery with cool spaces - patio bars, rooftop bar/restaurant, and cool tour and tastings
125 locals recommend
Copper & Kings American Brandy Company
1121 E Washington Stbrandy distillery with cool spaces - patio bars, rooftop bar/restaurant, and cool tour and tastings
Prohibition Craft Spirits Distillery
436 Baxter Aveliquor store with cool bar and chill space, huge selection and great bartenders
Frankfort Avenue Liquors &Wine
2115 Frankfort Avenueliquor store with cool bar and chill space, huge selection and great bartenders
North of Bourbon
935 Goss AveTrouble Bar
1149 S Shelby StDinner
Guaca Mole
900 East Market Streetamazing fancy Mexican
Everyday Kitchen — Louisville
552 East Market Streetfarm-to-table, simple and delicious (cafe for lunch next door)
Feast BBQ
909 E Market Stquick but delicious, you can bring takeout next door to Akasha Brewing
Proof On Main
702 W Main Stgood selection of upscale food and cocktails
Lunch
Royals Hot Chicken
736 E Market StNashville-style chicken and sides
Bars/Brewery
Louisville original, great beer garden
24 locals recommend
Falls City Brewing Company - Taproom and Beer Garden
901 E Liberty StLouisville original, great beer garden
TEN20 Craft Brewery
1020 E Washington Stnewer brewery in Butchertown
Gertie's Whiskey Bar - NuLu
821 East Market Streetspeakeasy lounge
West Sixth NuLu
817 E Market Stgood spot to start the night in Nulu
Nouvelle Bar & Bottle
214 S Clay Sthuge and unique wine list, patio for casual drinks