by L.S. Watts

Created on: May 22, 2010

Louisville, Kentucky is the home to many Italian restaurants, but only a few stands out above the rest. They stand out because of their excellent quality of food, service, and atmosphere. Some of the restaurants are more pricy than others, but the experience is well worth it.

Pesto’s Italian and Persian Restaurant

Located at 566 5th Street, Pesto’s is one of Louisville’s best kept secrets. It has been rated four and half stars out of five. Most patrons can’t find any bad to say about this place. This is due to the quality of food and the atmosphere Pesto’s provides. Lunch is known for being quick and easy without compromising the food quality. Dinner changes to an elegant atmosphere perfect for business dinners and a romantic evening. Pesto’s doesn’t just serve Italian food. They also serve Persian food dishes in the evening. They also offer a gallery of Persian art to enjoy as you dine. Visit their

website to learn more about their dishes and the cost of dining here.

Vincenzo’s Italian Restaurant

Located at 150 South 5th Street, Vincenzo’s is known for its class and elegance. This is a perfect place to spend a romantic evening without feeling rushed. The staff is known for being curteous and attentive to your needs. The food is known to have great quality. However, Vincenzo’s is a popular place to dine and you may need to have some patience when it comes to seating but is well worth the wait. You can make reservations through their website or call (502) 580-1350.

Martini Italian Bistro

Located at 4021 Summit Plaza Drive, Martini’s is great for a night out with friends or a business lunch. They offer two private rooms perfect for business meetings or celebrations such as birthdays or just a girls’ night out. They have a large menu selection including a kids’ menu. To make a reservation, visit their website or call (502) 394-9797.

Monday through Friday from 4:00pm to 7:00pm is Happy Hour so Martinis are only $5.00. Every Tuesday night you can purchase wine by the bottle for 50 percent off.

Volare Italian Restaurant

At Volare, the dishes served are a piece of art unto itself. You would think there would be a limit to the choices of artistic food dishes but this just isn’t the case. Being another four star Italian restaurant, this place has a warm, inviting atmosphere that is perfect for a night out with friends or a romantic evening with that someone special. In fact, the dress

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