Gourmands and Connoisseurs of authentic Italian cuisine-Louisville, Kentucky welcomes you warmly to its wide array of Italian restaurants, displaying a delectable variety of esoteric gourmet dishes amidst splendid ambience. From zesty sea food varieties to lip smacking pastas and sumptuous smoked salmons, you will be elated to savor some of the finest Italian delicacies at these renowned restaurants.

Best Italian Restaurants in Louisville

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Located at S. Fifth Street, Vincenzo's is a noted name in the genre of Louisville's Italian food. Try out the lip smacking appetizers like Fritto Di Calamari or Fruit and Cheese Plate, sip on some hot, mouthwatering authentic Minestrone Alla Genovese Soup, and gorge on the scrumptious Country Club Sandwich with Turkey breast slices, bacon, lettuce and tomato filling. The special theater menu comprising appetizers, entree and dessert is a fascinating combination at $34.95, available Monday to Saturday from 5 to 6:30 pm.

Vincenzo's Special Italian Theater Menu

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Pesto's Italian and Persian Restaurant is another terrific choice for enjoying traditional Italian gourmet in Louisville. The epicurean lunch menu consists of Esse's Special Pasta, Fettuccini's Alfredo with Chicken, Tortellini, Lasagna Classico, specialties such as Chicken Involtini, Marinated Grilled Pork Chop, Eggplant Parmigiana and delicious seafood like Penne with Shrimp, Salmon Cakes, Fresh Atlantic Salmon and lots more. Quench your thirst by sipping on some delectable wines- Cabernet Sauvignon like Vall Ventos and Ramirana, and Chardonnay specials Chateau St. Jean and Marfil Alella.

Pesto's Italian Lunch Menu

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Bucca di Beppo offers an exciting range of new Italian delicacies - seasonal specials like Fritto Misto, Shrimp Scampi with Garlic Bread, Bruschetta, Mozarella Caprese, myriad Insalates Pizzas and Baked Pata Specialties. Avail the Buca Git Card to treat your friends and relatives with some of the finest Italian cuisine in town.

Buca di Beppo's Specialties

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Make your tiny tot's birthday a special one or simply treat you little ones with Fun Games and Kids Menu of the famous Old Spaghetti Factory's Spaghetti and Meatball, White Clam Sauce, Raviolli, Grilled Cheese Sandwich, Italian Soda and much more.

The Old Spaghetti Factory Kid's Section

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Home to more than 2500 restaurants Louisville has an eating place for the taste sensation of ever palate, from gourmet to grits, burgoo to burgers. Picking and choosing the 5 best restaurants is a humungous task. Different palates will pick different restaurants.

The first thing to keep in mind when you are out looking is where you are staying. The five major areas in the city viz. downtown area, Greater area, Bardstown, Elizabethtown and southeast Indiana, all have their own specialties.

Dining Guide for Louisville Restaurants

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10Best guide to Restaurants in Louisville

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If you like to try new cuisines, the Hot Brown, a native specialty, is something to be tried out. The Derby Pie is another locally loved dish for chocolate fans here.

Budget minded tourists have plenty of options here too and choosing your 5 most preferred restaurants should not be such a difficult task. Try the Spinelli's if you love luxury car dining. This place has cars installed inside the restaurant and can make for a unique experience.

For lovers of Cajun food and chicken the J. Gumbo's is the place to go. What's more every meal here costs a measly $6. Other options include Twig 'n' Leaf, Cafe 360 for casual dining and many others.

Those who love to splurge their money on food should go to Bardstown, since this place has plenty of luxury restaurants. Casual dining places and fast food chains are aplenty here. The most popular restaurants here are Blue Dragon Chinese Restaurant, Roadhouse USA, Dairy Queen, A & W etc.

Romantic Restaurants in Louisville

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Guide to Restaurants on Wiki Travel

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