Guidebook for Louisville
Food Scene
A great spot for Vietnamese food, especially if you love pho. Save room for the avocado milkshake! This place is often packed, and there's not a huge waiting area, but it's definitely worth a stop.
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Vietnam Kitchen
5339 Mitscher AveA great spot for Vietnamese food, especially if you love pho. Save room for the avocado milkshake! This place is often packed, and there's not a huge waiting area, but it's definitely worth a stop.
A local shop for popsicles made in house. They have a variety of pops that are $3/each (trust me, you'll want to treat yourself).
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Cocoberry Pops
323 W Woodlawn AveA local shop for popsicles made in house. They have a variety of pops that are $3/each (trust me, you'll want to treat yourself).
Another great Vietnamese restaurant in the neighborhood. It's a bit quieter than the more popular Vietnam Kitchen, but just as good!
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Annie Cafe
308 W Woodlawn AveAnother great Vietnamese restaurant in the neighborhood. It's a bit quieter than the more popular Vietnam Kitchen, but just as good!
Sister Bean's
5225 New Cut RdYou'll love their crazy creative coffee concoctions!
This is my favorite place to get a cup of coffee and snack. This is a cozy, local shop that is the perfect place to spend an afternoon.
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Sunergos Coffee
2122 S Preston StThis is my favorite place to get a cup of coffee and snack. This is a cozy, local shop that is the perfect place to spend an afternoon.
This bar and grill is a great place to grab a beer, a pizza or burger, and watch a game. It's right across the street from Churchill Downs.
JB's Pub
307 Central AveThis bar and grill is a great place to grab a beer, a pizza or burger, and watch a game. It's right across the street from Churchill Downs.
If you like gyro's, this local spot is great for takeout. Plus, it's located near Churchill Downs.
Sam's Gyros
3123 S 2nd StIf you like gyro's, this local spot is great for takeout. Plus, it's located near Churchill Downs.
This is the quintessential old-school diner that's right across the street from the track. It gets busy around the Kentucky Derby, but if you can get a seat at the counter, grab a super cheap breakfast. Just make sure you bring cash and come early -- this restaurant is only open for breakfast and lunch.
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Wagner's Pharmacy
3113 S 4th StThis is the quintessential old-school diner that's right across the street from the track. It gets busy around the Kentucky Derby, but if you can get a seat at the counter, grab a super cheap breakfast. Just make sure you bring cash and come early -- this restaurant is only open for breakfast and lunch.
Drinks & Nightlife
This is the best hole-in-the-wall in town. There's an awesome jukebox, a pool table, and occasional karaoke and live music. PLEASE NOTE: This is a DIVE. I'm talking rough around the edges. But if you're looking for a cheap drink, go for it.
Peppermint Lounge
5343 Mitscher AveThis is the best hole-in-the-wall in town. There's an awesome jukebox, a pool table, and occasional karaoke and live music. PLEASE NOTE: This is a DIVE. I'm talking rough around the edges. But if you're looking for a cheap drink, go for it.
Parks & Nature
This is a great place to walk, jog, or ride a bike. If you hike to the top of the park, you'll get a great view of Louisville. Plus, there's a playground and tennis and basketball courts.
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Iroquois Park
This is a great place to walk, jog, or ride a bike. If you hike to the top of the park, you'll get a great view of Louisville. Plus, there's a playground and tennis and basketball courts.
Essentials
This is a local grocery store that offers a wide variety of international food, which reflects the immigrant community in the neighborhood. The deli makes great Cuban sandwiches. They also sell beer.
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Valu Market Iroquois Manor
5301 Mitscher AveThis is a local grocery store that offers a wide variety of international food, which reflects the immigrant community in the neighborhood. The deli makes great Cuban sandwiches. They also sell beer.
Walgreens
808 Eastern PkwyCVS
2222 Bardstown Rd