Olivia Taylor
Fresh Additions to Louisville Dining Scene
New Japanese-Inspired Restaurant to Open in Clifton
If you’re a Louisville local, you’ve probably heard of North of Bourbon, the trendy restaurant that has gained a reputation for its delicious food and expert mixology. The good news? The owners of North of Bourbon are expanding their culinary empire with a new Japanese-inspired restaurant, set to open soon in the Clifton neighborhood.
What to Expect
While the official name of the new restaurant is still under wraps, we know that it will offer a unique take on traditional Japanese dishes. According to the owners, they decided to explore Japanese cuisine because of its emphasis on fresh ingredients and unique flavor combinations. Expect plenty of fresh sushi, savory ramen, and small plates that are perfect for sharing.
The Space
The new restaurant will be housed in an old Victorian home, which is being renovated with a modern twist. Expect sleek, minimalist decor with touches of traditional Japanese design elements. The space will be cozy and intimate, with both indoor and outdoor seating available.
More Details
While the exact opening date and menu are still being finalized, the owners have been releasing teasers on their Instagram page, giving followers a sneak peek at what’s to come. So far, we’ve seen shots of beautifully arranged sushi platters, steaming bowls of ramen, and innovative cocktails that pair perfectly with the food.
The Louisville Dining Scene
The opening of this new Japanese-inspired restaurant is just one example of the exciting things happening in the Louisville dining scene. In recent years, Louisville has become a foodie destination, with innovative chefs and restaurateurs opening up shop and creating unique dining experiences.
Other Notable Openings
In the last year alone, we’ve seen the opening of several notable restaurants in Louisville, including the upscale Italian spot Roc, the Mediterranean-inspired Yalla Yalla, and the Vietnamese street food-inspired Pho Ba Luu. Each of these restaurants has brought something new and exciting to the culinary landscape of Louisville.
What’s Next?
With the opening of this new Japanese-inspired restaurant, it’s clear that the Louisville dining scene shows no signs of slowing down. We can only imagine what other innovative concepts and delicious dishes are in store for us in the months and years to come.
