hidden gems in the area.

The pollotate pizza at tony boombozz..

Below are not necessarily the best of what each restaurant does. These are those items they may be overlooked by those not in the know or even regulars that gravitate to the kitchens' more well known specialties...

Lima Beans - Mayan Cafe
Lunch Fish of the Day - Lilly's
Any Soup - Blue Dog Bakery
Thai Wings - Dittos
Chicken & Dumplings - L&N Wine Bar
Ginger Cake (and any soup) - Basa
Tiradito - Seviche
Carnitas - El Mundo
Fois Gras - Jack Fry's
KimChi Dog - Holy Grale
Brunch - 211 Clover
...and if I may...
Beef Brisket Tacos - Doc Crow's

I almost forgot...

Pork Rillettes - Blind Pig

[Robin Garr]

I almost forgot...

Pork Rillettes - Blind Pig

And the bacon butty!

[Robin Garr]

...and if I may...
Beef Brisket Tacos - Doc Crow's

Oh, indeed you may! And your Po'boys!

Spinach salad at Jack's Lounge.

Bosna-Mak
bosnamak.com/ - CachedBosna-Mak Restaurant 3825 Bardstown Rd suite 108 Louisville, KY 40218 Phone: (502) 456-1919 Fax: (502) 456-1919 Email: contact@bosnamak.com. BosnaMak ...
3825 Bardstown Road
Louisville, KY 40218-1511
(502) 456-1919

Classic Gyro

and....

Las Gorditas - anything you like, it's all good

and...

Dakshin (great buffet or dinner)
Dakshin Restaurant
http://www.mydakshin.com/ - CachedFor the very BEST in authentic Indian cuisine, look no further than DakShin Indian Restaurant! Located in beautiful Louisville, Ky, we use only the freshest ...
4742 Bardstown Road
Louisville, KY 40218-4006
(502) 491-7412

Ollie's Trolley
Ollie Burger and Fries

Chicken Salad & Gorgonzola Cheese Spread @ Lotsa Pasta

Fried Cod Sandwich (on rye, with cheese) at "The Fish House"...

I agree with the previous post about Seviche's tiradito.

Also:

Bread pudding at Hillbilly Tea

Egg salad at Nancy's Bagels

Tomato dill soup at The Cafe

Salmon potato puffs at The Irish Rover

The grilled meat platter at Palermo (not sure how they turn a profit with the amount served - sweetbreads included/optional)

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Salmon potato puffs at The Irish Rover

OH! YES! Like crack, but legal.

The grilled meat platter at Palermo (not sure how they turn a profit with the amount served - sweetbreads included/optional)

That, too.

Potato cakes with breakfast at Cafe Beignet. Silver dollar sized, crispy on outside, tender inside with savory seasonings. Served with sour cream and applesauce.

gotta chime in with The Clark St. Special (Chicago hotdog) at Lonnie's/St. Mathews...will save you a 5+ hour drive to Portillo's!

In no particular order...

Meze Plate @ Cafe Lou Lou

Fresh Pretzels & Beer Cheese @ Corner Door Bar & Grill (double use of ampersand)

Veggie Lemongrass add Tofu @ Cafe Mimosa (beware of crushed peanuts)

Beer Selection @ Cafe Lou Lou, BoomBozz Taphouse, and Holy Grale

Espresso and Crêpes @ Java Brewing Company

Spinach Burger on Pretzel Bun @ BBC