17 Best Southern American Restaurants In Elizabethtown

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1. River House Restaurant & Raw Bar

4.7

Exceptional(8588)

££££

• Regional American (Southern) • Downtown Louisville

Booked 87 times today

Great for celebrating anything! Great service and menu with choices for everyone!

2. Oak & Ember

4.6

Exceptional(258)

££££

• Regional American (Southern) • Bardstown

Booked 14 times today

Our waitress (we can’t remember her name…) was outstanding, the food and drinks were incredible and we have nothing but amazing things to say! Highly recommended!

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3. Doc Crow's Southern Smokehouse & Raw Bar

4.4

Awesome(1829)

££££

• Regional American (Southern) • Downtown Louisville

Booked 35 times today

Everything was incredible! Would absolutely return. Our server Rachel P was one of the best servers I’ve ever had too!

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4. The Village Anchor

4.6

Exceptional(4180)

££££

• Regional American (Southern) • Anchorage

Booked 37 times today

One of our favorite spots! A charming atmosphere, great cocktails, and delicious meals! This is one of our favorite go-to date night spots. My husband I enjoy chatting with the manager who’s always warm and welcoming. He does a great job setting the vibe and making sure you’re taken care of. Cheers to every member of the staff who contribute to the Village Anchor’s excellence! We’ve celebrated bridal showers, new jobs and NYE here, thanks for making each evening special.

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5. Bardstown Bourbon Company Kitchen & Bar

4.7

Exceptional(2790)

££££

• Regional American (Southern) • Bardstown

Booked 17 times today

Staff was so accommodating and nice. Food was delicious!

6. Toogie's Table

3.9

Excellent(494)

££££

• Regional American (Southern) • Bardstown

Booked 7 times today

Excellent southern food in an refined country setting.

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7. Porch Kitchen & Bar

4.4

Awesome(1098)

££££

• Regional American (Southern) • Downtown Louisville

Booked 32 times today

It was a perfect date night!!! Good was delicious ambiance was sexy

8. 80/20 at Kaelin's

4.6

Exceptional(1343)

££££

• Regional American (Southern) • Highlands - Bardstown Rd / Taylorsville Rd

Booked 5 times today

Food and service were great! This is a very comfortable space.

9. Helm & Honey

4.7

Exceptional(69)

££££

• Regional American (Southern) • Highlands - Bardstown Rd / Taylorsville Rd

Booked 4 times today

Sam, our server was great, as always ‼️. This restaurant just gets better and better.

10. Morning Fork

4.7

Exceptional(1226)

££££

• Regional American (Southern) • Frankfort Ave - Crescent Hill

Booked 23 times today

Morning Fork is one of the best breakfasts we’ve had anywhere — and we didn’t find it by accident. Grok sent us here, and it was a perfect call. We started with the jumbo house cinnamon roll. Not cloying, not dry, just the right size to share and still leave room. I had the Short Rib Benedict: real braised short rib, hash browns that actually held up, poached eggs, béarnaise and bordelaise. That’s a serious plate, not brunch theater. Wendy had the avocado toast and it was every bit as considered — nothing thrown-together about it. Service was sharp and easy. Our server never hovered and never disappeared. The room felt like a neighborhood place that happens to cook at a high level. We’ve eaten a lot of breakfast on the road. This one sits at the top of the list. If you’re in Louisville and someone tells you to go to Morning Fork, listen. We did.

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17 restaurants available nearby

1. River House Restaurant & Raw Bar

2. Oak & Ember

3. Doc Crow's Southern Smokehouse & Raw Bar

4. The Village Anchor

5. Bardstown Bourbon Company Kitchen & Bar

6. Toogie's Table

7. Porch Kitchen & Bar

8. 80/20 at Kaelin's

9. Helm & Honey

10. Morning Fork

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