The 7 Best Wine Down Wednesday Specials In Louisville Right Now
So here I am, going through the busy work week. I’m talking way too many e-mails, projects, deadlines, meetings - the works. By the time Wednesday comes around I’m feeling a bit…stressed. Just me? Surely not. Hopefully not? Anyway, that’s where Wine Down Wednesday comes in. The saving grace of the work week, at least that’s my justification for a little treat yourself moment. So please take the time to de-stress your week with this list of the Best Wine Down Wednesday Specials in Louisville right now.
1. LouVino
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LouVino is the kind of place that makes you feel fancy, as it should. They have some of the best tapas in the city, along with their half priced bottles of wine on Wednesday from 5-6:30pm. Before I go, in my heart I know I have to mention my favorite tapas dish - the fried chicken tacos. Don’t question me, just order them and report back about how wonderful they are.
Where: 1606 Bardstown Rd, Louisville, KY 40205
Phone: (502) 365-1921
Website: LouVino.com/The-Highlands
Hours: Tuesday - Wednesday: 5:00pm - 9:00pm; Friday - Saturday: 5:00pm – 10:00pm; Saturday - Sunday: 10:00am – 2:00pm
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Volare is a fine dining restaurant that doesn’t meet, but exceeds all expectations. They have a rotating seasonal menu with ingredients that will satisfy every tastebud. On top of that, wine lovers can enjoy half priced bottles of wine every Wednesday. That’s a winning combination if you ask me.
Where: 2300 Frankfort Avenue, Louisville, KY 40206
Phone: (502) 894-4446
Website: Volare-Restaurant.com
Hours: Sunday - Thursday: 4:30pm – 10:00pm; Friday - Saturday: 4:30pm – 11:00pm
3. Pizza Lupo
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Pizza Lupo is the ultimate hidden gem. Like, literally hidden. You’re not going to find this place unless you look behind the flood wall in Butchertown. I have to say, once you do find it you’re going to be happy you did. They have mouth-watering pizza and Wednesday wine deals that won’t break the bank.
Where: 1540 Frankfort Avenue, Louisville, KY 40206
Phone: (502) 409-8440
Website: PizzaLupo.com
Hours: Sunday - Saturday: 5:00pm – 10:00pm
4. Varanese
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Varanese is a restaurant that prides itself on a creative and culturally diverse menu. The appetizers alone make you want to come back for more. If you’re having one of those especially rough weeks, visit them for half priced bottles of wine all day. Now that’s getting the most bang for your buck.
Where: 2106 Frankfort Avenue, Louisville, KY 40206
Phone: (502) 899-9904
Website: Varanese.com
Hours: Sunday - Thursday: 5:00pm – 10:00pm; Friday – Saturday: 5:00pm – 11:00pm
5. Cultured
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Cultured is much more than cheese - I’m talking charcuterie, drinks, atmosphere. They truly offer it all. Pair that with a cute patio and half priced bottles of wine on Wednesday? That’s what I call a match made in heaven.
Where: 1007 E. Main Street, Louisville, KY 40206
Phone: (502) 409-8706
Website: CulturedCheeseShop.com
Hours: Tuesday - Saturday: 11:00am – 8:00pm
6. Chik'n & Mi
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Chik'n & Mi holds a special place in my heart. I’m not going to sit here and say you have to go during happy hour, but honestly you need to go during happy hour. They offer $5 glasses of red, white, and rosé wine between 4-6pm everyday along with an assortment of food specials.
Where: 1765 Mellwood Ave, Louisville, KY 40206
Phone: (502) 890-5731
Website: ChiknAndMi.com
Hours: Sunday: 10:00am - 3:00pm; Monday - Thursday: 4:00pm – 9:00pm; Saturday: 10:00am - 3:00pm, 4:-00pm - 10:00pm
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Sapporo is one of my favorite restaurants in the city, and if you’ve ever tried to get a table for dinner without a reservation then you know it’s a lot of people’s favorite too. However, you’re in luck because their best kept secret is their happy hour. Happening everyday from 5-6:30pm, you can get discounted wine, sake, and an assortment of food.
Where: 1706 Bardstown Road, Louisville, KY, 40205
Phone: (502) 479-5550
Website: SapporoLouisville.com
Hours: Sunday - Thursday: 5:00pm - 10:00pm; Friday - Saturday: 5:00pm - 10:30pm
