Kelly’s guidebook
Walkable Eats and Treats
Walk to these locations on Frankfort Avenue for good times and great food
Check out the herb garden at the front of the restaurant - loved to snap a bit of rosemary on a summer night.
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The Irish Rover
2319 Frankfort AveCheck out the herb garden at the front of the restaurant - loved to snap a bit of rosemary on a summer night.
Relaxing atmosphere - bring your appetite! Outdoor seating on the Avenue; always have had wonderful customer service here
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Ramiro's Cantina
2350 Frankfort AveRelaxing atmosphere - bring your appetite! Outdoor seating on the Avenue; always have had wonderful customer service here
Just expanded location to provide better seating for the guests lined out the door - this place is wonderful! Great service and one of the best cups of coffee I've tasted
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Con Huevos Restaurant
2339 Frankfort AveJust expanded location to provide better seating for the guests lined out the door - this place is wonderful! Great service and one of the best cups of coffee I've tasted
When you want coffee or tea in the morning and a fine merlot in the evening - this is your place! One of my favorite places to meet up with old friends or stroll to for a quick sweet morning treat
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VINT
2309 Frankfort AveWhen you want coffee or tea in the morning and a fine merlot in the evening - this is your place! One of my favorite places to meet up with old friends or stroll to for a quick sweet morning treat
Have a sweet tooth? Neighborhood friendly Comfy Cow location - open late most days; outdoor seating provided; sample any flavor
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The Comfy Cow
2221 Frankfort AveHave a sweet tooth? Neighborhood friendly Comfy Cow location - open late most days; outdoor seating provided; sample any flavor
Well stocked bar; live music, a fine night out if you're feeling fancy - I recommend making reservations or at least calling ahead
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Volare
2300 Frankfort AveWell stocked bar; live music, a fine night out if you're feeling fancy - I recommend making reservations or at least calling ahead
The best sandwiches on the street, IMO - lovely little spot if you're looking for something simple and well priced
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Crave Cafe & Catering
3703 Frankfort AveThe best sandwiches on the street, IMO - lovely little spot if you're looking for something simple and well priced
A unique dining experience - communal style dinner prepared and cooked by local chef who has brought her time and training in Italy back to Louisville - may need to make reservations
At The Italian Table
2359 Frankfort AveA unique dining experience - communal style dinner prepared and cooked by local chef who has brought her time and training in Italy back to Louisville - may need to make reservations
Best for game watching and pool playing than for conversation, and a good spot for outdoor seating and late-late bar food and cocktails
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The Hub
2235 Frankfort AveBest for game watching and pool playing than for conversation, and a good spot for outdoor seating and late-late bar food and cocktails
My absolute favorite place to eat on the Avenue - and they haven't always gotten my order right, BUT I adore the atmosphere, the service, and the quality of the menu - it's "grandma's table" meets "dive cafe". You gotta try this place! It's usually crowded but is open through lunch hour
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Eggs Over Frankfort
2712 Frankfort AveMy absolute favorite place to eat on the Avenue - and they haven't always gotten my order right, BUT I adore the atmosphere, the service, and the quality of the menu - it's "grandma's table" meets "dive cafe". You gotta try this place! It's usually crowded but is open through lunch hour
Shop Till You Drop
Walk - - or drive , park and walk the length of the entire Avenue, depending on how deep your pockets - these shops are worth the stop
I adore this shop - in fact, a few items in Avenue Beauty were acquired here. Much of what is sold has had a previous life as something else. Friendly shop owners and workers - you can find all the beautiful weird of the city right here
Squid Print DTG Printing
2601 E Oak StI adore this shop - in fact, a few items in Avenue Beauty were acquired here. Much of what is sold has had a previous life as something else. Friendly shop owners and workers - you can find all the beautiful weird of the city right here
Have a chat with the employees here and they'll tell you with pride all about the founder of Bourbon Barrel Foods, then they'll let you sample some of the goodies out in their store. I dare you to walk out without something delectable in your hand and inspiration in your step
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Bourbon Barrel Foods Retail Store
1201 Frankfort AveHave a chat with the employees here and they'll tell you with pride all about the founder of Bourbon Barrel Foods, then they'll let you sample some of the goodies out in their store. I dare you to walk out without something delectable in your hand and inspiration in your step
Every city's small-town neighborhoods have a place to revel in story - this is it.
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Carmichael's Bookstore
2720 Frankfort AveEvery city's small-town neighborhoods have a place to revel in story - this is it.
Local artists' work on the walls, hand crafted soaps and home comforts inspired from or found during the owner's trips abroad
European Splendor®
2232 Frankfort AveLocal artists' work on the walls, hand crafted soaps and home comforts inspired from or found during the owner's trips abroad
Need to spiffy up, guys? Didn't pack the right tie for Derby? Stop in at HIM and let them suit you up; and maybe pick up some fun quirky gifts as well
Him Gentleman's Boutique
4206 Frankfort AveNeed to spiffy up, guys? Didn't pack the right tie for Derby? Stop in at HIM and let them suit you up; and maybe pick up some fun quirky gifts as well
Favorite place for birdseed, snow sleds, potted geraniums, and the local gossip - Oscar's is the best for browsing while waiting for your table at Eggs Over Frankfort - or if you need a double A or stick of Wrigley's
Oscar's Crescent Hill Hardware
2628 Frankfort AveFavorite place for birdseed, snow sleds, potted geraniums, and the local gossip - Oscar's is the best for browsing while waiting for your table at Eggs Over Frankfort - or if you need a double A or stick of Wrigley's