Louisville
We've only been to Louisville once for a family wedding, but our brief taste of their coffee, brunch, beer, brandy, and bourbon left us wanting to return soon! Plus, you can't argue with real Kentucky hot browns at the Brown Hotel.
Food
Brown Hotel: historic hotel downtown famous as the birthplace of the Kentucky hot brown
Quills Coffee: local coffee shops with locations on Baxter Ave., on the University of Louisville campus
The Silver Dollar: weekend brunch in a beautiful renovated firehouse
Taco Luchador: terrific modern tacos on Baxter Avenue
Breweries & Distilleries
Angel's Envy: this distillery moved to modern digs downtown in recent years
Copper & Kings Distillery: brandy-forward distillery in beautifully renovated industrial grounds, with restaurant and rooftop bar
Monnick Beer Company: brewery and restaurant in the Germantown neighborhood
Attractions
Hadley Pottery: classic blue-and-white pottery brand with a showroom in an old barn
Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory: take a tour to learn about baseball history and see how the bats are made!
Read our Louisville itineraries
A Look at Louisville
An overnight for a wedding that had us exploring a distillery, coffee, brewery, and great eats.
November 2016
The Silver Dollar
Eclectic brunch spot in a beautifully renovated old firehouse.
1761 Frankfort Ave.