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Zerric's Louisville Food & Drink Guide
My personal favorites — Best Coffee, Best Tacos, Best Date Night, Best Cocktails
One of the best parts of living in Louisville is the local food and drink scene. Here are my personal go-to spots — the places I send my own friends and family. Bookmark this page and never wonder where to go again.
Best Coffee
- Old Louisville Coffee Co-op Worker-owned co-op with a cozy vintage vibe. Try the Golden Girl latte or hibiscus tea. 316 W Ormsby Ave
- Quills Coffee Louisville roaster with smooth pour-overs and a sleek atmosphere. Multiple locations (Baxter Ave, Downtown)
- Heine Brothers' Coffee Local staple committed to organic, fair-trade coffee and community giveback. Multiple locations (Clifton, Highlands, Downtown)
Best Tacos
- El Mundo Latin-fusion tacos and margaritas. A Louisville favorite for years. 2345 Frankfort Ave
- Taco Luchador Creative fusion tacos you won't find anywhere else. Great late-night spot. Multiple locations (St. Matthews, Highlands)
- La Bamba Authentic Mexican street tacos with homemade salsas. 1235 Bardstown Rd
Best Date Night
- 610 Magnolia Chef Edward Lee's James Beard Award-winning restaurant. Fixed-price Southern fare, dinner only. 610 W Magnolia Ave
- Queen of Sheba Louisville's only authentic Ethiopian restaurant. Share a traditional platter for two. 2804 Taylorsville Rd
- Amici Cafe Intimate Italian spot near Central Park. Great for a quiet dinner. 316 W Ormsby Ave
Best Cocktails
- Sidebar at Whiskey Row Sophisticated spot for premium burgers paired with a big menu of bourbon and beers. 129 N 2nd St
- Hell or High Water Speakeasy-style bar with craft cocktails and a hidden entrance. A true Louisville gem. 112 W Washington St
- The Butchertown Grocery Upscale cocktails and small plates in a historic butcher shop setting. Great atmosphere. 1076 E Washington St
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