10 Kentucky Restaurants That Are So Much More Than Amazing Places To Eat
By Andrea Limke|Published December 13, 2017
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Andrea Limke
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A Cincinnati native who has lived in Kentucky for over 10 years, Andrea's heart belongs both in the Queen City and the Bluegrass State. After earning an education degree and working in that field for a number of years, Andrea began to pursue her passion for writing over 6 years ago. Since then she has written for a number of print and online publications, as well as published a children's book.
If you’re going to travel around Kentucky, seeking out the best places to eat, then you probably want these restaurants to offer more than delicious food. There are actually many destination-type eateries throughout the Bluegrass State that serve up incredible food, but also an x-factor that definitely makes them worth a visit. These 10 Kentucky restaurants are awaiting your arrival and are so much more than amazing places to eat.
Chaney's Dairy Barn is known for their tasty homemade ice cream, but their food should not be dismissed! After enjoying a meal (and ice cream), you can then take a tour of the working dairy farm and play on the brand new, farm-themed playground.
Kentucky's grand castle in Versailles is now home to an incredible farm-to-table restaurant. You can dine on fresh, lovingly prepared meals in the most majestic setting in Kentucky.
Once an active jail, this unassuming brick building houses some of the best pizza in the state. And on top of that, you can enjoy your slice inside an actual jail cell!
Patti's is so much more than a dining experience, although that is pretty fabulous on its own. You can walk around the property, which is beautiful all year round, visit little shops, enjoy the gardens, and even spend the night on site.
Open weekends, April - October, this country restaurant is located on a large, beautiful property that often hosts a variety of events and festivals. You can enjoy a Wooly Mammoth Burger, and also a petting farm, shops, and plenty of beautiful scenery.
Aboard My Old Kentucky Dinner Train, you'll experience an amazing multi-course meal and plenty of nostalgia while aboard the historic train. The scenery and overall atmosphere make this an unforgettable restaurant experience.
Star Hill Provisions is a welcome addition to the Maker's Mark property, making it the perfect restaurant to enjoy while traveling the Bourbon Trail. Choose from their incredible menu, and of course sample some Bourbon, inside this delightful farm-to-table eatery.
The Trustee's Table is located within the Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill, so there is plenty to see and do, in addition to enjoying traditional favorites and seasonal dishes. This historic property offers many learning experiences, along with the memorable restaurant.
Eighteen at the Radisson is located on the top floor of a Covington hotel, overlooking the Ohio River and Cincinnati skyline. This delicious steakhouse has undergone a stunning renovation and the slow rotation of the floor allows you unforgettable views and a unique dining experience.
A meal aboard the Belle of Louisville is a can't miss Kentucky dining experience. Take in the nostalgia of the riverboat and the views of the river and skyline, along with a delicious brunch or dinner buffet.
These 10 restaurants are sure to provide an amazing dining experience with both their tasty menus and overall atmosphere. For more information on each of the restaurants in the list, just click on the bold name to visit their website!
Have you visited all of these Kentucky favorites? Any we should add to the list that offer more than good food? Let us know in the comments!
And for more unique restaurants in Kentucky, check out our previous article here.
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