Restaurants in Kentucky
Explore 3,381 places to eat and drink across 236 cities and towns in Kentucky. The cities with the most listings are Louisville, Lexington, Elizabethtown, Owensboro, and Paducah. Popular categories include fast food restaurants, sandwich shops, Mexican restaurants, and pizza restaurants.
Eating out in Kentucky: what the data says
The most common kinds of places in our Kentucky guide are fast food restaurants (610), sandwich shops (383), Mexican restaurants (336), pizza restaurants (326), and American restaurants (207). Louisville alone accounts for 21% of all listings in the state.
Of the 2,022 places in Kentucky that publish their opening hours, the typical weekday runs from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM. 88% open on Sundays, 82% are open every day of the week, 36% open by 7 AM and 65% stay open until 10 PM or later.
We have 265 menus from Kentucky on file with 19,292 priced items. The median item costs $10.00, and half of all items are priced between $5.00 and $14.99.
Most common menu items in Kentucky
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| French Fries | 23% | $3.99 |
| Coffee | 14% | $2.50 |
| Sour Cream | 13% | $2.00 |
| Taco Salad | 12% | $10.37 |
| Onion Rings | 11% | $4.00 |
| Carne Asada | 11% | $18.34 |
| Chicken Tenders | 11% | $9.78 |
| House Salad | 11% | $7.99 |
Most talked-about places in Kentucky
Cuisines in Kentucky
- Fast Food Restaurants 610
- Sandwich Shops 383
- Mexican Restaurants 336
- Pizza Restaurants 326
- American Restaurants 207
- Chicken Restaurants 193
- Coffee Shops 187
- Ice Cream Shops 162
- Restaurants 152
- Chinese Restaurants 58
- Italian Restaurants 51
- Bars 51
- Barbecue Restaurants 50
- Donut Shops 47
- Seafood Restaurants 46
- Steakhouses 45
- Hamburger Restaurants 40
- Cafes 38
- Asian Restaurants 29
- Japanese Restaurants 24
- Pubs 23
- Bakeries 22
- Chicken Wings Restaurants 19
- Sushi Restaurants 19
- Pastry Shops 17
- Breakfast Restaurants 16
- Thai Restaurants 14
- Tex-Mex Restaurants 13
- Chili Restaurants 13
- Juice Shops 11
- Korean Restaurants 11
- Mediterranean Restaurants 10
- Greek Restaurants 10
- Indian Restaurants 9
- Bubble Tea Stores 9
- Diners 7
- Delis 7
- Brewpubs 7
- Bars & Grills 6
- Family Restaurants 6
- Vietnamese Restaurants 6
- Bagel Shops 5
- German Restaurants 4
- Bar & Grill Restaurants 4
- Candy Stores 4
- Fine Dining Restaurants 3
- Cajun Restaurants 3
- Middle Eastern Restaurants 3
- Sports Bars 3
- Southern Restaurants 3
- Ramen Restaurants 3
- Salad Shops 3
- Kebab Shops 2
- Ethiopian Restaurants 2
- French Restaurants 2
- Cuban Restaurants 2
- Buffet Restaurants 2
- Dessert Shops 2
- Tea Houses 2
- Hot Dog Restaurants 2
All cities in Kentucky (236)
A
- Albany 5
- Alexandria 14
- Ashland 35
- Auburn 1
- Augusta 1
B
- Barbourville 8
- Bardstown 21
- Baxter 3
- Beattyville 1
- Beaver Dam 9
- Bedford 3
- Bell County 1
- Bellevue 11
- Benton 10
- Berea 30
- Blue Ridge Manor 3
- Bowling Green 70
- Brandenburg 4
- Brooksville 1
- Brownsville 3
- Buckner 1
- Burgin 1
- Burkesville 3
- Burlington 14
- Butler 1
C
- Cadiz 7
- Calvert City 2
- Campbellsburg 1
- Campbellsville 12
- Campton 1
- Carlisle 1
- Carrollton 8
- Catlettsburg 1
- Cave City 11
- Cecilia 1
- Central City 6
- Clay City 1
- Clinton 1
- Coal Run Village 3
- Cold Spring 13
- Columbia 21
- Corbin 24
- Covington 49
- Crescent Springs 16
- Crestview Hills 4
- Crestwood 10
- Crittenden 1
D
E
- Eddyville 2
- Edgewood 5
- Edmonton 2
- Elizabethtown 128
- Elkhorn City 1
- Elkton 1
- Erlanger 14
- Erlinger 1
F
- Fairdale 3
- Falmouth 7
- Flatwoods 2
- Flemingsburg 2
- Florence 69
- Forest Hills 10
- Fort Campbell 4
- Fort Knox 6
- Fort Mitchell 8
- Fort Thomas 2
- Fort Wright 8
- Frankfort 59
- Franklin 20
- Fredonia 2
- Fulton 6
G
- Georgetown 44
- Glasgow 30
- Goody 1
- Goshen 1
- Grand Rivers 1
- Graymoor/Devondale 1
- Grayson 16
- Greensburg 2
- Greenup 2
- Greenville 1
- Guthrie 2
H
- Hanson 1
- Hardin 1
- Hardinsburg 1
- Harlan 10
- Harrodsburg 4
- Hazard 15
- Hebron 16
- Henderson 23
- Hickman 1
- Highland Heights 5
- Hillview 3
- Hindman 2
- Hodgenville 11
- Hopkinsville 30
- Horse Cave 2
- Hurstbourne 9
- Hurstbourne Acres 1
- Hustonville 1
I
J
K
L
- La Grange 9
- Lagrange 1
- Lakeside Park 1
- Lancaster 2
- Latonia 1
- Lawrenceburg 15
- Lebanon 8
- Lebanon Junction 1
- Leitchfield 8
- Lewisport 1
- Lexingtion 2
- Lexington 447
- Liberty 1
- Livermore 1
- London 24
- Lone Oak 1
- Louisa 2
- Louisville 706
- Louisville;Jeffersontown 1
- Lovely 1
- Ludlow 3
- Lyndon 4
- Lynnview 1
M
- Madisonville 21
- Magnolia 1
- Mammoth Cave 2
- Manchester 5
- Marion 2
- Martin 2
- Mayfield 13
- Maysville 9
- McKee 4
- Meadow Vale 7
- Middlesboro 6
- Middlesborough 1
- Middletown 47
- Midway 8
- Millersburg 1
- Milton 1
- Monticello 8
- Morehead 19
- Morganfield 3
- Morgantown 4
- Mortons Gap 1
- Mount Sterling 14
- Mount Vernon 7
- Mount Washington 8
- Munfordville 4
- Murray 30
N
O
- Oak Grove 12
- Olive Hill 1
- Owensboro 93
- Owenton 5
- Owingsville 1
P
- Paducah 76
- Paintsville 6
- Paris 9
- Park City 3
- Petersburg 3
- Pikeville 26
- Pine Ridge 2
- Pineville 2
- Pleasure Ridge Park 1
- Powderly 2
- Prestonsburg 4
- Princeton 19
- Prospect 9
- Providence 2
R
S
- S Williamson 1
- Sadieville 1
- Salyersville 10
- Science Hill 2
- Scottsville 5
- Sebree 2
- Sedalia 1
- Shelbyville 27
- Shepherdsville 23
- Shively 8
- Simpsonville 5
- Slade 2
- Smithfield 1
- Smiths Grove 2
- Somerset 37
- South Williamson 6
- Southgate 1
- Springfield 1
- St Matthews 32
- Stanford 7
- Stanton 13
- Stanville 1
- Stephensburg 1
- Sturgis 2
T
U
- Union 6
V
- Vanceburg 1
- Versailles 19