URBAN BOURBON TRAIL
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The Urban Bourbon Trail
- Mobile exclusive
- Instantly delivered via text and email
- No apps to download
- Save on the best of Louisville
Free
How this Pass Works
Step 1 - Get Your Pass
This mobile exclusive passport is a collection of curated bourbon bars and restaurants offering deals and discounts to redeem during your visit.
Step 2 - Receive Text
Your passport will be instantly delivered to your phone via text and email and is ready to use immediately! There is no app to download. Your pass can be saved to your phone’s home screen for easy one-tap access.
Step 3 - Redeem
When visiting a participating business, simply present your phone to the attendant or staff member to redeem available discounts.
Included Venues
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21st In Germantown
Oldest continuously operating tavern in Louisville (1887). Extensive bourbon, beer and cocktail menu plus delicious upscale casual food offerings and live entertainment.
What's Included
- BOGO Appetizer
8UP Rooftop Restaurant & Lounge
8up restaurant, lounge & rooftop offers 3 different experiences under one roof and unparalleled views of downtown Louisville. Whether lounging al fresco or enjoying the dining room, 8up offers a myriad of dining and drinking options designed to please the sophisticated palates and celebrate the...
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What's Included
- 15% Off Food Purchase
Bourbons Bistro
Opened in 2005, Bourbons Bistro has been celebrating bourbon with great food, service and bourbon!
What's Included
- 50% Off Appetizer
Brendon's Catch 23
Described as a “Seafood Paradise,” Brendon’s Catch 23 has established itself as a Chef-driven premier restaurant destination for the best the ocean has to offer. The seafood at Brendon’s Catch 23 is flown in daily and cut by Brendon’s chefs. In addition to responsibly fished wild-caught...
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Bristol Bar & Grille Downtown
Our downtown location was one of the first restaurants to open as part of Louisville’s Main Street revitalization efforts. It is a staple for business lunches and walking distance to many attractions in Louisville. People headed out for a concert at the KFC Yum Center or play at The Kentucky...
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Buck's Restaurant
Est. 1992
Welcome to Buck’s, we hope that any time you come in is a chance for us to make it special.
When Buck started the restaurant in 1992, he wanted to create an experience for our guests that they would never forget. He had always admired “moon gardens,” using that as his inspiration,...
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Welcome to Buck’s, we hope that any time you come in is a chance for us to make it special.
When Buck started the restaurant in 1992, he wanted to create an experience for our guests that they would never forget. He had always admired “moon gardens,” using that as his inspiration,...
Charr'd Bourbon Kitchen & Lounge
From the food to the decor, Charr'd is truly bourbon-inspired. The restaurant features local and regional ingredients harvested in Bourbon Country, and serves it in a beautifully curated space inspired by bourbon barrels and limestone.
Corner Restaurant & Bar
At Corner Flavors of Kentucky, located in downtown Louisville on Historic Whiskey Row, you’ll find modern Southern fare and local twists on classic recipes - all in a stunning location on the corner of 1st and Main. Whether you’re looking for an after-work happy hour, local flavors of Kentucky,...
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Derby Café At The Kentucky Derby Museum
The perfect spot to eat lunch (e.g. hot brown sliders, burgoo, bourbon bread pudding) and enjoy a bourbon flight (65 bourbons available) or a Mint Julep.
What's Included
- 10% Off Food
Doc Crow's Southern Smokehouse & Raw Bar
Doc Crow's is nestled in the heart of Whiskey Row in Downtown Louisville. It currently sits where the well-known Bonnie Bro. Distillers warehouse previously thrived. Doc Crow's pays homage to the father of bourbon, Dr. James C. Crow, who paved the way for Kentucky bourbon to be born. So stop on...
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What's Included
- 20% Off Food Purchase
Down One Bourbon Bar
“What Tacos can’t cure, Whiskey Will”. Choose from 140 of the finest Kentucky bourbons, our signature bourbon flights, spirited and zero proof cocktails, whiskies, local beers, and select wines served with tantalizing street foods, and backyard favorites.
What's Included
- $1 Off Your First Drink
Garage Bar
A relaxed bourbon, beer, and cocktail bar with wood-fired oven pizzas and an outstanding patio and beer garden.
What's Included
- 10% Off Appetizer
Harrods Creek Tavern
We have waterfront dining and cocktails with outdoor seating and great views of Harrods Creek and plenty of room on our boat docks to come by water. We offer a very nice casual atmosphere with great food and drinks.
What's Included
- 20% Off Appetizer
Hell or High Water
Local Speakeasy, craft cocktails and extensive spirits list.
Jockey Silks Bourbon Bar
Jockey Silks Bourbon Bar first opened its doors on the second floor of The Galt House Hotel in 1972 and is one of the first bourbon bars in Louisville. As a founding member of Louisville’s Urban Bourbon Trail, Jockey Silks pours 100 different bourbons in an upscale lounge with a copper top bar.
Lobby Bar & Grill At The Brown Hotel
Contemporary classic meets old world opulence at The Brown Hotel’s spectacularly beautiful and surprisingly unstuffy Lobby Bar. A popular spot for the next generation of Louisville merrymakers, this glamorous, gilded space balances its history with modern touches and sophisticated tastes. Indulge...
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Merle's Whiskey Kitchen
Award-Winning American Whiskey Hall, Southern inspired menu, lots Kentucky bourbon, cold beer & live music. See y'all soon! Memories are made here!
What's Included
- 10% Off Food Purchase
Patrick O'Shea's
In 2010 Patrick O’Shea’s opened in downtown Louisville. The O'Shea's family reclaimed a four story historic building in the Iron Quarter, adding O’Shea’s style, charm and legendary welcome to the downtown renaissance.
What's Included
- 10% Off Of Food & Retail
Pin + Proof
Hidden Speakeasy inside the luxury hotel, Omni Louisville
Porch Kitchen & Bar
Our name comes from the cultural significance that the iconic American porch holds — acting as the neighborhood's living room, a place that connects individuals to the community. Serving comfort food and a soulful experience that is down-to-earth, Porch Kitchen & Bar in downtown Louisville gives...
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Proof On Main
Located in downtown's 21c Museum Hotel, Proof on Main features a diverse selection of Kentucky's finest bourbons -- including a library of small batch, rare, and discontinued bourbons, as well as a deep collection of '21c Selects' private barrels. The bar and restaurant offer bourbon and whisk(e)y...
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Recbar
Recbar is the ultimate retro restaurant and bar! Over 150 classic arcade and pinball machines combined with eclectic pub grub & a full bar. Recbar offers one of the largest bourbon collections in the state.
What's Included
- 20 Free Tokens With $10 Food Purchase
River House Restaurant And Raw Bar
In August 2015, Chef Varanese announced his second restaurant, River House, part of a 27,000 square foot development located at 3015 River Road. In September of 2015, Chef Varanese revealed that a second restaurant and lounge, Levee at the River House, would also be opening. River House is...
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ROC
ROC Restaurant is a chic, authentic Italian restaurant filled with high energy located in the heart of “The Highlands” on Bardstown Road. Originally from Tribeca, NYC and now relocated to Louisville KY! Rocco Cadolini, brings authentic fresh pasta and seafood dishes from his hometown of...
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Sidebar At Whiskey Row
Sidebar at Whiskey Row is located inside the beautiful Whiskey Row Lofts. This historic limestone structure was originally built in 1877 by the L&N Railroad to serve as their headquarters. Our 16 foot ceilings, 11 foot windows, and convenient location under the shadow of the 2nd street bridge makes...
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Sway
Based on the farm to fork concept, Sway brings southern fare inspired by the rich heritage of the region to Fourth Street. The seasonal menu combines the flavors of southern kitchens, American favorites and Sunday dinners with the freshest ingredients from local farms, dairies and butchers.
TAJ Louisville
Taj Louisville is a modern drinkery that recalls and embraces both Louisville’s past and future. The unique gathering space has a history dating back to the 1800s with new-age fabrications and an eclectic feel that’s truly original. Located in Nulu, Taj features over 80 bourbons in addition to...
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The Old Seelbach Bar
Our iconic hotel has played host to US presidents, legendary artists, and Prohibition mobsters like Al Capone. We're home to The Rathskeller – a favorite haunt of The Great Gatsby author F. Scott Fitzgerald. World-class bourbon awaits at The Old Seelbach Bar!
What's Included
- 15% Off Appetizer
Troll Pub Under The Bridge
An underground pub that is a one-of-a-kind experience in Louisville, KY.
What's Included
- 20% Off Appetizer
Varanese
Located in the historic Clifton Neighborhood on Franfort Ave. Varanese features New American Cuisine and Live Jazz seven nights a week.
Volare
Volare Italian Ristorante is a fine dining restaurant serving modern Italian cuisine with southern hospitality.