Many restaurants in Germantown are dives with cheap and unremarkable food. But that's not true for all Germantown fare. The following restaurants are not only some of the best Germantown restaurants, but also some of the best restaurants in Louisville.
Check’s Germantown Café
Located at 1101 E. Burnett Avenue, Check’s Germantown Café is a small restaurant that serves traditional German and American dishes and beer. The walls are decorated with pictures of Derby winners, customers, local celebrities, and the establishment’s owner, and the menu items are remarkably inexpensive.Come Back Inn
Located at 909 Swan Street, the Come Back Inn is a small Italian-American restaurant specializing in pasta, wine, and American favorites. The Come Back Inn is small and cozy with friendly servers and food that is both delicious and affordable. Favorites include the Italian Hot Brown, Puttanesca Pasta, and the Gyros Salad.Lynn's Paradise Café
Located at 984 Barret Avenue, Lynn’s Paradise Café is an eclectic restaurant with wild décor and its own oddity shop. Lynn’s specializes in traditional southern dishes and is best known for its breakfast food and Sunday brunch. You can't miss Lynn's if you're driving past it – the restaurant is an explosion of color and decoration.


