• Featured Restaurant
    Baxter Station
    This tucked-away spot in the Irish Hill neighborhood serves American comfort food with creative touches. Stop by for dinner in the indoor dining area, which is reminiscent of a train’s dining car, or on the four-seasons patio. Baxter Station is also on the Urban Bourbon Trail.
    584-1635
    baxterstation.com
    $$ | Highlands | Bistros
  • Featured Restaurant
    Palermo Viejo
    Serving Argentinean cuisine, the restaurant features handmade pastas, free-range steaks cooked on a charcoal grill and an intriguing Argentinean wine list.
    456-6461
    $$ | Highlands | Latin American
  • The Monkey Wrench
    With a menu as eclectic as the decor, this late-night spot serves up shrimp and grits and perogies as well as live music nearly every night.
    582-2433
    $$ | Highlands | Bistros
  • Wick's Pizza
    Our readers say it’s the best traditional pie in town, with piled-high toppings for big appetites. Besides traditional pizza, Wick’s has pizza-inspired appetizers like the Stuffed Breadwick and the Wick-A-Dilla.
    458-1828
    wickspizza.com
    $$ | Highlands | Pizza
  • Third Avenue Cafe
    The decor may be a throwback to Elvis and the 1970s, but the menu is a modern mix loaded with vegetarian and vegan offerings. Try the black bean burger or the 'vegan meatloaf' with lentils, bulgur wheat, vegetables, herbs and spices served with a tomato sauce.
    585-CAFE
    thirdavecafe.com
    $$ | Old Louisville | Cafes
  • Yaching's East West Cuisine
    East meets West at this downtown, upscale restaurant, with dishes like seafood capellini and miso tilapia with Asian risotto.
    585-4005
    yachingsrestaurant.com
    $$ | Downtown | Asian
  • Amici Cafe
    Whether served in the secluded courtyard or the cozy dining room, the food at this eatery offers a little bit of Old Italy in Old Louisville. The menu includes classics such as spaghetti and meatballs, lasagna and veal piccata, along with pizzas and panini.
    637-3167
    amicicafelouisville.com
    $$ | Old Louisville | Italian
  • Cumberland Brews
    This 48-seat brewpub features at least seven house brews on tap — along with an occasional guest beer. The pub fare accommodates both meat-lovers and vegetarians. Save room for the house dessert — ice cream made with malt from the brewer’s Nitro Porter.
    458-8727
    cumberlandbrewery.com
    $$ | Highlands | Brewpubs
  • Za’s Pizza Pub
    Create your own pizza or order from a list of specialty Za’s, then choose from the extensive beer list.
    454-4544
    zaspizza.com
    $$ | Highlands | Pizza
  • Los Aztecas
    Authentic Mexican favorites including fajitas, chile poblanos and signature margaritas.
    561-8535
    losaztecas.net
    $$ | Downtown | Mexican/Southwestern