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Perso
$$$$•Contemporary Italian•4.7(206)Refined dining inspired by seasonal flair.
With every bite, every interaction and every step of the way, we strive to please. Perso is an open kitchen restaurant featuring seasonal ingredients, house made charcuterie and craft cocktails. We provide a memorable experience from start to finish, regardless of the occasion.Wild Swann Restaurant
$$$$•Speakeasy•4.7(345)Coming Soon!
High Stakes Rooftop
$$$$•Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service•4.5(276)High Stakes Rooftop brings a unique dining and entertainment experience to Louisville's NuLu neighborhood. Located on the sixth floor of the Tempo by Hilton, High Stakes offers a chef-driven menu, creative signature cocktails, and an impressive collection of over 100 bourbons, all complemented by stunning skyline views. With beautiful indoor and outdoor spaces, guests can enjoy High Stakes year-round, whether gathering for dinner, celebrating a special occasion, or enjoying live entertainment and seasonal experiences. From rooftop curling and themed events to private celebrations and unforgettable nights out, High Stakes Rooftop offers something for everyone. Come for the views, stay for the experience!The Last Refuge
$$$$•Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service•4.5(708)The Last Refuge is a 21 and over venue.
The Last Refuge, located in Louisville’s vibrant NuLu district, is a premier whiskey bar and dining destination housed in a restored 1880s German Methodist church. The space blends historic charm and modern comfort with stained-glass windows, vaulted ceilings, and vintage chandeliers, creating a truly distinctive atmosphere.
As the flagship for Heaven’s Door Spirits, founded by Bob Dylan, The Last Refuge features an exceptional collection of over 1,500 American whiskeys—making it a must-visit for whiskey lovers and curious newcomers.
The culinary program is equally impressive, offering a menu of elevated small plates, artisan thin-crust pizzas, fresh salads, sandwiches, and indulgent desserts.
Whether you're exploring rare spirits or enjoying a memorable meal, The Last Refuge offers an immersive experience where history, craftsmanship, and hospitality converge.
Please note we are a 21 and over establishment.
The Old Spaghetti Factory - Louisville
$$$$•Italian•4.2(151)Dining at The Old Spaghetti Factory is an experience. For decades, they have invested meticulous attention to their unique designs and authentic vintage décor. Every location is adorned with antique lighting, intricate stained glass displays, large colorful booths, and an old-fashioned trolley car for guests to dine in. It’s the perfect atmosphere for a family celebration, a large group event, or a special dinner date.
A family business since 1969, their founding philosophy — “a memorable dining experience doesn’t have to cost a lot of money” — is perhaps more relevant now than ever. Every entree is a "complete meal," served with hot freshly-baked bread, soup or salad, and ice cream for dessert at no extra charge.8Up Elevated Drinkery + Kitchen
$$$$•American•3.6(77)Set in the lively entertainment district, our rooftop restaurant in downtown Louisville offers eclectic dining and drinking experiences. 8up Elevated Drinkery & Kitchen offers three distinctive atmospheres - the open-kitchen restaurant, swanky lounge, and rooftop bar and event space. Our restaurant offers a menu of creative American food with a local twist, hand-crafted cocktails, and unparalleled city views. Whether you're throwing a party, meeting friends for dinner, or chilling with a drink after work, enjoy an elevated ambiance the celebrates the spirit of Louisville.
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- NNancyWashington, D.C. Area •19 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoAmazing service, food presentation AND taste were top notchMore infoPorch Kitchen & Bar$$$$• American• Downtown Louisville•4.5
- SShirleySeattle / Eastern Washington •2 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoVisiting from LA. Great food and service and value. Highly recommend!More infoSteak & Bourbon - Downtown$$$$• Steakhouse• West Louisville•4.8
- EEthanGoldNashville •7 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoBourré Bonne Steakhouse in Louisville delivered an exceptional dining experience that exceeded our expectations and made a special celebration truly unforgettable. Let’s be honest: every dollar was absolutely worth it. When you invest in a memorable evening, you hope the food, atmosphere, and hospitality all come together to justify the occasion. Bourré Bonne delivered on every front. A particularly special shoutout to our server, Shayna, and her server assistant, Jasmine. Their attentiveness, professionalism, and genuine hospitality elevated the entire evening. Exceptional service can transform a great dinner into a remarkable experience, and these two were instrumental in making our celebration feel special. They deserve tremendous recognition for the care and attention they provided. Bourré Bonne offers the kind of sophisticated steakhouse experience that makes you appreciate the art of fine dining. Between the atmosphere, culinary experience, and outstanding service, this was an evening worth every penny. For anyone looking to celebrate a special occasion in Louisville, Bourré Bonne Steakhouse is absolutely worth considering. We spent generously, celebrated properly, and left feeling that every dollar was well spent. We will absolutely remember this evening, and Shayna and Jasmine deserve a standing ovation. Bravo!More infoSteakhouse Bourré Bonne$$$$• Steakhouse• Downtown Louisville•4.8
- MMonicaWashington, D.C. Area •4 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoFood was absolutely amazing and so was the service.More infoRepeal Oak Fired Steakhouse$$$$• Steakhouse• Downtown Louisville•4.8
- DDonnaCentral Kentucky •38 reviews4.0Dined on 28 Oct 2026Very good! Salad was crisp, fresh and well dressed. Hot bread was very good. Pasta was excellent and was a large portion. Spumoni was a very.nice dessert touch. Overall a real.value with all included for the price of the pasta.More infoThe Old Spaghetti Factory - Louisville$$$$• Italian• West Louisville•4.2
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Celebrate special occasion at the best restaurants in West Louisville. Our customers recommend Steak & Bourbon - Downtown, The Last Refuge and The Old Spaghetti Factory - Louisville
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