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Here are Louisville's top 5 traditional American spots

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Published on July 23, 2019
Here are Louisville's top 5 traditional American spotsPhoto: The Eagle/Yelp

Craving traditional American food?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top traditional American spots around Louisville, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to venture next time you're on the hunt.

1. The Eagle

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Topping the list is The Eagle. Located at 1314 Bardstown Road in Tyler Park, the Southern, traditional American and comfort food spot is the highest-rated traditional American restaurant in Louisville, boasting 4.5 stars out of 882 reviews on Yelp.

2. Royals Hot Chicken

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Next up is NuLu's Royals Hot Chicken, situated at 736 E. Market St. With 4.5 stars out of 596 reviews on Yelp, the chicken shop and traditional American spot has proven to be a local favorite.

3. Harvest Restaurant

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NuLu's Harvest Restaurant, located at 624 E. Market St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the traditional American, Southern and comfort food spot 4.5 stars out of 668 reviews.

4. Zanzabar

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Zanzabar, a music venue, arcade and traditional American spot, is another much-loved go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 180 Yelp reviews. Head over to 2100 S. Preston St. to see for yourself.

5. Merle's Whiskey Kitchen

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Over in Downtown, check out Merle's Whiskey Kitchen, which has earned four stars out of 400 reviews on Yelp. You can find the cocktail bar, whiskey bar and traditional American spot at 122 W. Main St.

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