610 Magnolia is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Louisville.

1. 610 Magnolia

8.7
610 W Magnolia Ave (6th St.), Louisville, KY
American Restaurant · Old Louisville · 22 tips and reviews

Debi B.Debi Bice: Go for the Cheese Plate dessert - wonderful regional cheeses

EaterEater: A contender on Bravo's "Top Chef," Edward Lee's "contemporary approach to the Southern table" is among the top restaurants in his adopted hometown too.

Christa R.Christa Robinson: The blt and the powdered bacon are AMAZING! BUT my tip is to enjoy the BLT. It will stay with you the entire night.

Village Anchor Pub & Roost is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Louisville.

2. Village Anchor Pub & Roost

8.7
11507 Park Rd, Anchorage, KY
American Restaurant · 49 tips and reviews

Danny P.Danny Payne: Outside table with amazing weather... Great dinner spot.

Just Add BourbonJust Add Bourbon: Welcome the newest member of the Urban Bourbon Trail. Get your passport stamped by your server and make sure you try Kevin's Kentucky Mo-tea-to, cheers!

louisville.comlouisville.com: "Serves "upscale comfort food" in an environment that is all red velvet wallpaper and dark wood, with gilt-edged paintings secured to the ceiling."

The Cheesecake Factory is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Louisville.

3. The Cheesecake Factory

8.7
5000 Shelbyville Rd Ste 1585 (Mall St. Matthews), Louisville, KY
American Restaurant · East Louisville · 53 tips and reviews

Emyr F.Emyr Foxhall: One of my favourite restaurant chains in the US. Great selection of cheesecake!

David C.David Clark: Mood lighting is a little TOO dark

Rob R.Rob R: Have the Cajun Jambalaya Pasta, Oreo Dream Extreme Cheesecake and have Robin R. As your waiter!

Bourbons Bistro is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Louisville.

4. Bourbons Bistro

8.5
2255 Frankfort Ave., Louisville, KY
American Restaurant · Clifton · 31 tips and reviews

jessijessi: Pesto lobster grilled cheese appetizer. Just do it. Absolutely delicious.

LouisvilleLouisville: Ditto on the goat cheese spread & lobster grill cheese. The fried green tomatoes are also a standout.

Just Add BourbonJust Add Bourbon: Listed as a Gold Medal winning bar, the creme de la creme.

Christi's Cafe is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Louisville.

5. Christi's Cafe

8.5
12810 Dixie Hwy (Fincastle Trail), Louisville, KY
American Restaurant · 16 tips and reviews

Steve K.Steve Kozarovich: Meat lovers omelet was a winner. Pancakes are excellent and service was very good when we went.

Doug R.Doug Rivers: Christi's Cafe

Glen S.Glen Solsberry: The best diner food in louisville.

Corner Cafe is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Louisville.

6. Corner Cafe

8.5
9307 New La Grange Rd, Louisville, KY
American Restaurant · East Louisville · 6 tips and reviews

KPKP: Great restaurant. A good range of prices and meals. The salad dressings must be home made. Delicious. And even the salad was wonderful with a good variety of veggies and delicious croutons.

Ed K.Ed Kaywork: The Hot Chicken is amazing

Rob M.Rob Maurer: Fried Chicken was tasty.

J. Alexander's is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Louisville.

7. J. Alexander's

8.5
102 Oxmoor Ct, Louisville, KY
American Restaurant · East Louisville · 24 tips and reviews

Stacy H.Stacy Hoehle: I love eating here. The salads are so crispy and fresh! The prime rib is the best I've ever had. And the cilantro shrimp are really refreshing. Try the raspberry cheesecake on the summer dessert menu!

Brandon C.Brandon Chatfield: You will not be disappointed if you order the carrot cake. It is the absolute best carrot cake anywhere!

Miles & Smith R.Miles & Smith Real Estate Group: The filet here is amazing, I hate to say it, but I get it every time I go. I can't bring myself to stray away from it, I like it so much Read more.

Jack Fry's is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Louisville.

8. Jack Fry's

8.5
1007 Bardstown Rd (Btw Highland Ave. & Hepburn Ave.), Louisville, KY
American Restaurant · Cherokee Triangle · 43 tips and reviews

Josh L.Josh Labove: The warm brie salad is as classic as the setting itself. Delicious!

lincoln c.lincoln crum: The best lamb chops in the city, hands down. Read more.

EaterEater: If this clubby traditional American restaurant were any more quintessential Louisville, diners would eat on a thoroughbred while brandishing a baseball bat and quoting Muhammad Ali. [Eater 18 Member]

Ward426 is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Louisville.

9. Ward426

8.3
426 Baxter Ave, Louisville, KY
American Restaurant · Phoenix Hill · 3 tips and reviews

Eric M.Eric Monhollon: The restaurant has a great staff that provided an excellent dining experience. The drink offerings were vast and diverse.

Bob S.Bob St Claire: Excellent food, great staff. Pork chop is terrific, as are the bourbon flights.

David P.David Power: Country ham and cheese tasting is great. Great drinks too!

Brick House Tavern + Tap is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Louisville.

10. Brick House Tavern + Tap

8.3
871 S Hurstbourne Pkwy (at Timberwood Cir), Louisville, KY
American Restaurant · East Louisville · 52 tips and reviews

Carla L.Carla Lekkerkerker: Definitely a man cave! Cool place, good food! I had a burger Greek style, worth the visit! And a Bloody Mary 2.0 complete with egg, cheese and salami (on top, not in the drink;))

Sarah W.Sarah Wilson: Wonderful prices on angry orchard :)

RachelRachel: Great place to watch Monday Night Football!! Get a couch table!

The Capital Grille is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Louisville.

11. The Capital Grille

8.3
7600 Shelbyville Rd, Louisville, KY
American Restaurant · East Louisville · No tips or reviews
Cafe Lou Lou is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Louisville.

12. Cafe Lou Lou

8.3
106 Sears Ave, Saint Matthews, KY
American Restaurant · 26 tips and reviews

Rene K.Rene Kelso: Best pizza in Louisville and the pasta is divine! Cajun Italian, ya can't go wrong!

Derek J.Derek Johnson: Always order it spicy, in either location. You can't go wrong. It's awesome!

Michael M.Michael Musgrove: Shrimp and grits here take me home to Charleston.

Highlands Tap Room Grill is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Louisville.

13. Highlands Tap Room Grill

8.2
1058 Bardstown Rd (Grinstead), Louisville, KY
American Restaurant · Cherokee Triangle · 27 tips and reviews

Greg W.Greg Wortham: Burger really good. Lots of good beer choices

Darryl B.Darryl Brooks: My daughter is a chef here. She has made some great dishes. You need to check this place out.

Jessica W.Jessica Winters: The wedge fries are unbelievable as well as the pulled pork spring rolls! You can't go wrong with either one. ENJOY!!!

Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Louisville.

14. Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen

8.5
3521 Outer Loop, Louisville, KY
American Restaurant · Okolona · 22 tips and reviews

Barbara R.Barbara Russell: Love their Monte Christo's and onion rings!

Darlene P.Darlene Price: The blackened Salmon is excellent!

Chanda Q.Chanda Quinn: Ohma is the best server...

Cottage Inn is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Louisville.

15. Cottage Inn

8.0
570 Eastern Pkwy, Louisville, KY
American Restaurant · Central Louisville · 15 tips and reviews

denise c.denise czaja: Delicious home cooking. Wednesday and Saturday nights they have all you can eat fried chicken.

Roderick C.Roderick Christopher: The fried chicken is to die for!

Dennis B.Dennis Bonifer: Their fried chicken is over the top good.