13 brunch rooms in Louisville we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Louisville | Brunch across every city.
Brunch in Louisville runs from old diner counters to hotel dining rooms, with biscuits, eggs and Southern plates the common thread. Wagner's Pharmacy near Churchill Downs in South Louisville is the classic counter, while Highland Morning on Bardstown Road and J. Graham's Cafe at the Brown Hotel downtown cover the neighborhood and grand-hotel ends of the day.
Wagner's Pharmacy ★ 4.2
south-louisville · 3113 South 4th Street, Louisville, KY 40214
Wagner's Pharmacy on South 4th in Louisville has cooked breakfast since 1922, the Derby-week diner across from Churchill Downs that locals call one.
Highland Morning ★ 4.4
highlands · 1416 Bardstown Road, Louisville, KY 40204
Highland Morning on Bardstown Road in Louisville cooks Highlands breakfast plates and stuffed French toast, named one of USA Today's best brunch spots.
Big Bad Breakfast ★ 4.3
highlands · 984 Barret Avenue, Louisville, KY 40204
Big Bad Breakfast on Barret Avenue in Louisville cooks Chef John Currence's all-morning Southern menu in the Highlands, the city's outpost of the Oxford.
Wagner's Pharmacy ★ 4.4
3113 South 4th Street, Louisville, KY 40214
Wagner's Pharmacy across from Churchill Downs in Louisville is a 1922 diner where Derby trainers, jockeys and stable workers eat at the breakfast counter.
Wagner's Pharmacy ★ 4.2
3113 South 4th Street, Louisville, KY 40214
Wagner's Pharmacy in Louisville cooks the city's cheapest country ham breakfast across from Churchill Downs, the 1922-built diner with breakfast plates.
Highland Morning ★ 4.5
1416 Bardstown Road, Louisville, KY 40204
Highland Morning on Bardstown Road in Louisville cooks all-day brunch and stuffed French toast in the Highlands, named one of USA Today's best brunch spots.
Con Huevos ★ 4.4
2339 Frankfort Avenue, Louisville, KY 40206
Con Huevos on Frankfort Avenue in Louisville cooks fresh Mexican breakfasts and brunch out of a Clifton corner kitchen, with chilaquiles, breakfast tacos.
Blue Dog Bakery and Cafe ★ 4.6
2868 Frankfort Avenue, Louisville, KY 40206
Blue Dog Bakery and Cafe on Frankfort Avenue in Louisville bakes European-style hearth breads and runs a Sunday brunch from a Crescent Hill kitchen.
J. Graham's Cafe at the Brown Hotel ★ 4.6
335 West Broadway, Louisville, KY 40202
J. Graham's Cafe in the Brown Hotel serves Louisville's original Hot Brown for brunch and lunch, the open-faced turkey-and-Mornay sandwich invented.
Wagner's Pharmacy ★ 4.2
3113 South 4th Street, Louisville, KY 40214
Wagner's Pharmacy in Louisville has cooked diner breakfast since 1922, the Derby-week racetrack canteen across from Churchill Downs with breakfast plates.
Proof on Main ★ 4.5
702 West Main Street, Louisville, KY 40202
Proof on Main inside the 21c Museum Hotel runs weekend brunch with bison burgers and Ohio Valley plates, the city's most-photographed brunch room.
Biscuit Belly NuLu ★ 4.4
900 East Main Street, Louisville, KY 40206
Biscuit Belly NuLu on East Main in Louisville stacks Southern biscuit sandwiches at the chain's original NuLu storefront, the weekend brunch counter.
Lou Lou on Market ★ 4.3
812 East Market Street, Louisville, KY 40206
Lou Lou on Market in Louisville cooks Sunday brunch with shrimp and grits, New Orleans-rooted plates and bourbon cocktails on East Market in the former Decca.