Enable JavaScript to run this app.
Skip to main content
OpenTable logo
  1. Home
  2. United States
  3. Central Kentucky

Best Fun Restaurants in Kentucky

Price
Cuisine
Regions
Neighborhoods
Dining Options
Seating Options
Accessibility

18 restaurants available nearby

How are Featured results ranked

A photo of Bourbon & Burger restaurant
4.5
Awesome(27)
Price: Moderate
• American • St Matthews
Booked 26 times today
Ole Restaurant Group's newest concept Bourbon & Burger!Bourbon & Burgers will be walk in only.
A photo of Mesh - Louisville restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3679)
Price: Moderate
• American • St Matthews
Booked 74 times today
Mesh blends contemporary elegance and comfort with innovative cuisine and excellent service. The original menu and unique decor make Mesh an ideal setting for business meetings, romantic evenings, or a night out with friends.A meal at Mesh is one you won't soon forget and value you won’t believe.
A photo of Lou Lou in Middletown restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(160)
Price: Moderate
• Cajun • Middletown
Booked 12 times today
Our third and latest location brings Bourbon Street vibes to Louisville—perfect for date nights or family fun. Experience authentic Cajun flavors with an Italian twist, right in your neighborhood!
A photo of Buca di Beppo - Louisville restaurant
4.1
Excellent(1004)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Jeffersontown
Booked 12 times today
If you are looking for an Italian Restaurant in Louisville, KY then come to Buca. We are located just off Taylorsville Road on South Hurstbourne Parkway and serve authentic family style Italian dishes for lunch and dinner. Book your next special event with us. We also offer catering suitable for any occasion.
A photo of BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Oxmoor Center Mall restaurant
3.8
Excellent(155)
Price: Moderate
• American • Westport Rd - Lyndon
Booked 8 times today
Time counts at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse. Since our humble beginnings back in 1978, we've continued to refine our brewhouse experience to make BJ's a place where you can make the most of any meal. We want BJ's to be a place where the moment you leave is the moment you plan on coming back. We pride ourselves in our craft and attention to detail. Our guests come here for our award-winning handcrafted beer. They come here for the Southern California twist we've put on the Chicago-style deep dish pizza. And they come here for our Pizookies®, our world-renowned dessert. But above all we know people come here to make their good times better. So in many ways we haven't just crafted a brand, but a mindset. And our guests are the reason for this. And it's because of them we're continually striving to make sure every moment they choose to spend with us counts. Welcome to BJ's, a restaurant with a Brewhouse soul.
A photo of Sol Aztecas Mexican Restaurant restaurant
4.2
Awesome(53)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Highlands - Bardstown Rd / Taylorsville Rd
Booked 6 times today
Experience the best of Mexican, Latin, Cuban modern cuisine at our enchanting restaurant located in the heart of Bardstown Road, Louisville, Kentucky. With live music, an impressive selection of amazing drinks, and a menu featuring fresh, authentic flavors, we've been delighting guests for over 15 years. Discover a unique dining experience that blends contemporary sophistication with traditional Mexican, Latin & Cuban charm.
A photo of Dave & Buster's - Louisville restaurant
3.7
Very Good(103)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown Louisville
Booked 1 time today
Each Dave & Buster’s has more state-of-the-art games than ever, more mouth-watering menu items and the most innovative drinks anywhere. From wings to steaks, we’ve got whatever suits your appetite and our premium bar assures we’re stocked to satisfy! Plus, you can watch your game on one of our massive HDTVs with epic stadium sound.
A photo of La Bodeguita De Mima restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(4272)
Price: Moderate
• Cuban • East Market St - NuLu
Booked 121 times today
Hailing From Cuba, Fernando and Yaniel Martinez have brought their passion and love to the plate, showcasing generations of love passed on by their mothers. Are you ready to experience some of the best Cuban food this side of the equator?From plantains to the classic Cuban sandwich, we have all of the classic Cuban specialties covered with our twist, of course! Come visit us to see what Louisville has been missing.At Mima's, we believe in creating an inviting and invigorating atmosphere. That's why you can find different choices to choose from. Whether you're enjoying a delicious dinner in our dining room, a tasty Mojito at our bar, or even a fine hand-rolled cigar on our patio, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
A photo of Beyond the Sun Restaurant restaurant
3.9
Excellent(178)
Price: Moderate
• Global, International • Highlands - Bardstown Rd / Taylorsville Rd
Booked 7 times today
Elevate your dining experience at our two-tiered establishment. On the first floor, savor the diverse selection of steaks, pasta, and seafood. Ascend to the second-floor lounge bar, where a vibrant atmosphere awaits with a tempting array of bar food delights, including burgers, chicken wings, pizza, and more. Indulge in the best of both worlds, where culinary excellence meets casual comfort.​For aficionados of fine spirits, our extensive bourbon and tequila selection is a true revelation. Sip on Kentucky's liquid gold, indulge in the smoky notes of tequila, or savor our special handcrafted cocktails that are a fusion of creativity and mixology expertise. Our bar is your gateway to an unrivaled spirits experience.Not a fan of bourbon or tequila? No worries! We also offer an impressive selection of craft beers that cater to every beer lover's dream. Explore our carefully curated beer menu, featuring local and international brews, and discover your new favorite.
A photo of The Troll Pub Under the Bridge restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1048)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown Louisville
Booked 12 times today
The Troll Pub opened on October 19th 2011, underneath the 2nd Street Bridge in a 135 year old space directly next to the YUM Center on historic Whiskey Row. The Troll Pub is a subterranean retreat that features a Gastro-pub style menu with a wide selection of great tasting food items, craft beer, local artwork, and an overall atmosphere unique to Louisville. We are just blocks from the Louisville Convention Center and only steps away from many of the hottest attractions and hotels situated downtown. Just look for the Troll on the corner of 2nd and Washington, he will show you the way.

How is content generated

See what locals rave about

From verified diners like you
From verified diners like you

Discover best fun restaurants in Kentucky

Discover the exhilarating dining scene in Kentucky, where restaurants perfectly curate experiences that blend fun with fine dining. Whether you're in the mood for unique themed events, interactive meals, or lively entertainment alongside your dinner, Kentucky's exclusive dining spots have you covered. These establishments are celebrated for their exceptional service, vibrant atmospheres, and menus that delight both traditional and adventurous palates. Each restaurant offers a distinctive twist to dining, ensuring every meal is not just eaten but experienced. Perfect for special celebrations or an exciting night out, these venues embody the spirit of fun dining in a sophisticated setting. Immerse yourself in the electric ambiance that each location uniquely crafts, making every visit memorable. So, if your search involves fun and food in Kentucky, these restaurants promise an unforgettable culinary adventure.

OpenTable
  • About Us
  • Blog
  • Careers
  • Press
More
Businesses
  • Restaurant reservation software
  • Industry insights
  • Hospitality resources
  • Marketing resources
  • Operation resources
  • How to open a restaurant
  • For restaurants
  • For restaurant groups
Join us on
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Cookies and Interest-Based Ads
  • Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information
  • Cookie Preferences
Copyright © 2025 OpenTable, Inc. 1 Montgomery St Ste 500, San Francisco CA 94104 - All rights reserved.
OpenTable is part of Booking Holdings, the world leader in online travel and related services.
Booking Logo
Priceline Logo
KAYAK Logo
Agoda Logo
OpenTable Logo