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Best Authentic Restaurants in St Matthews

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A photo of Grassa Gramma restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(4458)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Westport Rd - Lyndon
Booked 88 times today
Open for Dine-in or Carry-out. Grassa Gramma joins its award-winning upscale-casual sister eateries The Village Anchor and Le Moo Steak House as one of the premiere dining spots in the region. Inspired by an eclectic mix of northern and southern Italian fare, Grassa Gramma brings together all of the elements for which Grangier’s restaurants are known—fresh and interesting foods, intriguing and overtly unique atmospheres and warm and friendly service. With its stone and bronze finishes, period furnishings and tapestries, and rich velvets and leathers, Grassa Gramma offers a truly authentic Italian dining experience unmatched in the region in an unimaginable environment. Our Chefs and Managers welcome you and your guests to experience Grassa Gramma for your next dining experience.
A photo of Volare Italian Restaurant restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4236)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Frankfort Ave - Crescent Hill
Booked 39 times today
Discover and savor Italian at its finest!Whether you choose to dine in our main dining area, year-round patio, or private dining facility; Volare boasts an intimate and beautiful setting.Come experience the ultimate in entertaining… a special occasion at Volare. Inspired cuisine, beautiful surroundings and impeccable service are the hallmarks of a great event. You deserve nothing less, and we promise even more.
A photo of Lou Lou Food + Drink - St Matthews restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(660)
Price: Moderate
• Creole / Cajun / Southern • St Matthews
Booked 13 times today
Besides New Orleans/Cajun influences, Mediterranean & Italian cuisine is honored on Lou Lou’s menu. Just as gumbo is a favorite New Orleans dish, which combines many flavors of many different cuisines to make one amazing one. Lou Lou mixes these together to present a varied menu prepared with loving attention.
A photo of Bravo Italian Kitchen - Louisville restaurant
4.0
Excellent(1077)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • St Matthews
Booked 15 times today
Bravo Italian Kitchen in Louisville offers an authentic Italian dining experience. Their menu includes traditional Italian dishes such as pasta and pizza, and reviewers frequently praise the food as 'delicious' and 'amazing'. The atmosphere, described as 'light and airy', adds to the authentic Italian vibe. With consistent high ratings for food and service, it's clear that Bravo Louisville is a genuine Italian gem.
A photo of hiko-A-mon Modern Japanese Sushi Bar & Fish Market restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(679)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Westport Rd - Lyndon
Booked 5 times today
hiko-A-mon is a dining experience like traditional yet modern Japanese influenced by European and South East Asia. The menu features modern Japanese dishes as well as signature offerings inspired by traditional restaurants in Kyoto, Japan, where chef hiko was born and grown up. Also, hiko-A-mon has a noticeable wine list as well as a sake and shochu list. This is because Chef Hiko has a passion for wine. You can enjoy nice Japanese dishes with nice wine, sake and shochu. hiko-A-mon’s environment is well-suited to singles, couples and families. The sushi bar seats up to twelve guests, there are three special booths that seats six guests each, and there are bench-sheet tables up to sixteen guests. Private dinning room is available to accommodate up to 10 guests, and a "Ozashiki" room is available to accommodate up to 16 guests.
A photo of All Thai'd Up restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(39)
Price: Moderate
• Thai • St Matthews
Louisville's only Authentic Thai Restaurant. Located in Louisville's East End, Chef Kat (Katherine Aphaivongs) brings her hometown flavors to Windy Hills.
A photo of Sol Aztecas Mexican Restaurant restaurant
4.2
Awesome(50)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Highlands - Bardstown Rd / Taylorsville Rd
Booked 1 time today
Experience the best of Mexican, Latin, Cuban modern cuisine at our enchanting restaurant located in the heart of Bardstown Road, Louisville, Kentucky. With live music, an impressive selection of amazing drinks, and a menu featuring fresh, authentic flavors, we've been delighting guests for over 15 years. Discover a unique dining experience that blends contemporary sophistication with traditional Mexican, Latin & Cuban charm.
A photo of DiFabio's Casapela restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1057)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Frankfort Ave - Crescent Hill
Booked 7 times today
Family owned and operated Italian restaurant with traditional Italian cuisine, Lasagna and Chicken Parmigian, and some eclectic items as well, Pan Grilled Salmon and Gorgonzola Filet.
A photo of Paseo restaurant
4.5
Awesome(246)
Price: Expensive
• Global, International • Highlands - Bardstown Rd / Taylorsville Rd
Booked 15 times today
Paseo offers a unique culinary experience inspired by Middle Eastern and Mediterranean flavors. The menu is crafted with fresh ingredients sourced from local purveyors. Chef Jeremy Frederiksen and his team use wood fire cookery and favorite spices to create a balanced and authentic culinary experience. Reviews rave about the delicious and different menu, great ambiance, and excellent service. The restaurant's unique and eclectic atmosphere, paired with its authentic, well-prepared dishes make it an authentic gem in Louisville.
A photo of Brasserie Provence restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2533)
Price: Expensive
• French • Middletown
Booked 11 times today
Brasserie Provence is a family-owned and operated restaurant that serves traditional French cuisine with a South-of-France flair. The authenticity of the food is frequently praised in reviews, with one diner stating, 'Excellent authentic French food in a beautiful atmosphere.' Another reviewer remarks, 'Delicious and authentic French fare, wonderful gem, highly recommend.' The restaurant is also noted for its warm, inviting ambiance, reminiscent of a real French brasserie.

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Discover best authentic restaurants in St Matthews

Discover the essence of authenticity in Louisville's vibrant dining scene, especially in the St Matthews area of Central Kentucky. Here, food enthusiasts can indulge in a diverse range of authentic cuisines, from rich American flavors to the exquisite tastes of Venezuela and classic Italian delights. These restaurants are celebrated for their commitment to authenticity, offering menus that are deeply rooted in their respective culinary heritages. Patrons frequently commend these eateries for their unique and genuine dishes, exceptional service, and warm, inviting atmospheres that enhance the dining experience. Whether you're a local or a visitor, St Matthews offers a slice of the world on a plate, providing an authentic dining experience that catasses the boundaries of geography. The dining scene in this locale is characterized by its eclectic mix of restaurants that not only cater to all palates but also uphold a high standard of culinary excellence. This makes St Matthews a must-visit destination for anyone seeking an authentic meal in a delightful setting.

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