With so many delicious dining options within the Louisville city limits, it's easy to forget that our city is also close to several small towns that are filled with wonderful restaurants. One such town, just northeast of downtown, has so many scrumdiddilyumptious choices that you'll forget it's a small town. LaGrange, Kentucky is known as a charming train town, but the dining scene in this city should definitely not be ignored!

Located just 25 minutes from Louisville, LaGrange is a historic town that still has a freight train running right down Main Street. While it's well known for this unique feature, this little town is also full of delicious spots to eat.

First up, located right on Main Street, One Nineteen West Main serves classic southern favorites with a unique twist. With menu items like a Pimento Cheese & Country Ham Quesadilla, the Choo Choo Choo Triple Decker, and the Kentucky "Haute" Brown, you're sure to find a favorite at this charming restaurant.

Another spot with a fun atmosphere is Trophy's Sports Bar on Market Street.

Don't let the "Sports Bar" part of its name fool you, this restaurant is beautiful inside and serves some of the best food in LaGrange. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere, a mouthwatering burger, and watch your favorite sport while relaxing at Trophy's.

A small town has to have a good deli and in LaGrange, it's Red Pepper.

Red Pepper Deli and Catering serves up fresh sandwiches, sides, soups, and a big old cookie to finish off your tasty meal. They offer a wonderful catering service, as well!

With three area locations, the Gustavo's Mexican Grill in LaGrange is a local favorite.

It comes highly rated for impeccable service, an energetic atmosphere, and food that will satisfy your most intense cravings. If you're lucky, Gustavo himself may even greet you when you arrive.

Also located right along the train tracks on Main Street, Main Street Bourbon and Ale House has a vast menu that is filled with favorites that have been turned up a notch. Their Hot Brown is divine and anything on the menu with beer cheese is a big win.

For a meal that's a feast for your eyes as much as your belly, try The Mayan Latin Cuisine.

The flavorful menu is a fusion of a number of cuisines, and you'll love the originality and sophistication.

For your pizza fix, LaGrange has you covered with Steve O's Italian Kitchen.

This family-owned spot is a hidden gem with incredible pizza, pasta, and other Italian favorites.

Locally owned and named after three bulldogs, Bully Barbecue is one of the best barbecue joints around Louisville.

Everything on the menu, from the barbecue to the fried chicken, is the real deal and will satisfy all of your comfort food needs.

And you can't spend time in a small town in Kentucky without trying something sweet. Q & A Sweet Treats on S. 1st Street is the place to visit.

Visit this bakery for the heartwarming smells alone, but you won't be able to leave without trying a freshly made baked good. Enjoy artisan breads, gourmet cookies, brownies, whoopee pies, and scones to wrap up your sweet time in this small town near Louisville.

Louisville is a great city with great food, but it's nice to share the love and visit the surrounding towns and their scrumdiddilyumptious restaurants. Have you eaten in LaGrange? Which spot is your favorite? Let us know in the comments!

For more information on all of the happenings in LaGrange, visit their website here.

And for more great places to eat in Louisville, check out our previous article about the best burger joints right here in the city!