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Welcome to the Culinary Capital of Bourbon Country

Featuring flavors classic
and new, Louisville's
culinary scene is one
of America's best.

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With classic comfort foods and modern meals, Louisville brings southern flair to all of its dishes. Rooted in history, the local cuisine teaches guests just as much about the city's culture as it does their own tastebuds.

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Derby pie®

Crafted with premium chocolate and walnuts, Derby Pie® has been a Kentucky staple since 1954. Though it's typically eaten during the week of the Kentucky Derby, this local staple can be found in restaurants throughout the city to be enjoyed all year round.

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The hot brown

Created and first served at the Brown Hotel in 1926, this savory, open-face sandwich is an iconic Louisville dish. Don't forget to wash it down with an Old Fashioned or a Mint Julep.

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Bourbon balls

Created in 1936 by Ruth Booe, Bourbon balls were inspired by the comment that there is "no better bite than chocolate after a sip of Bourbon." These delectable bites make for the perfect post-trip gift for friends and family.

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Burgoo

Usually served at large gatherings, burgoo is a hearty meat and vegetable stew that is sure to comfort. Though it dates back to the Colonial era, this dish remains a strong part of Kentuckian culture today.

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Better by
the bite

Louisville's food scene is top-tier, so no matter what dishes you try while you're here, you, and your craving for southern cuisine, will go home satisfied.
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Louisville's food scene is top-tier, so no matter what dishes you try while you're here, you, and your craving for southern cuisine, will go home satisfied.
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