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Dinner with a view: Louisville’s guide to outdoor dining
Make the most of good weather by taking your meals al fresco on one of Louisville’s many beautiful patios.
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Where to sip on bubble tea in LOU
It’ll make you feel all bubbly inside.
July 22, 2024
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Toast of the town: Drink Up Week sponsored by Heine Brothers Coffee has arrived
This week — Monday, July 22-Friday, July 26, 2024 — we’re shining a spotlight on the vibrant drink scene in Louisville.
July 19, 2024
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New Monk’s Road restaurant + tasting room to open on Whiskey Row
Monk’s Road Boiler House will bring fine dining to the corner of 2nd and Main.
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24 places to get beer in Louisville
If you’re new to brew in LOU, we’ve got you.
July 14, 2024
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Raise a glass — Drink Up Week sponsored by Heine Brothers Coffee is coming
We’ve got details and a map full of drink deals: We’ll be highlighting the vibrant beverage scene across Louisville, KY from July 22 to July 26, 2024.
July 11, 2024
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🥞 Rise and dine with Scramblers in Derby City
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Louisville’s great burger debate
Two Old Louisville classics — Dizzy Whizz and Ollie’s Trolley — go head-to-head.
June 5, 2024
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Join us for Drink Up Week sponsored by Heine Brothers Coffee
We’ll be toasting to the bountiful beverage industry across Louisville, KY from Monday, July 22 to Friday, July 26, 2024.
May 24, 2024
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