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Uptown Café

Cuisine: American

Price: $$

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This chic eatery serves an eclectic menu, including seafood, potpie, duck ravioli and veal pockets. The chocolate desserts are excellent. Great selection of appetizers (the black bean cakes are a... Read More

Address:

1624 Bardstown Rd
Louisville, KY 40205
502-458-4212

Hours:

Mon-Thu: 11:30am-10pm
Fri-Sat: 11:30am-11pm

Website:

uptownlouisville.com

Lunch
- Appetizers
  Fried Green Tomatoes
  
  cornmeal encrusted with roasted red bell pepper aioli ($6.95)
  
  Onion Rings
  
  with horseradish sauce ($7.95)
  
  Smoked Shrimp Cakes
  
  house smoked shrimp cakes over saffron chipotle tomato sauce ($7.25)
  
  Pork and Shiitake Wontons
  
  ground pork and shiitake mushroom wontons with a five spice dipping sauce ($8.95)
  
  Braised Grape Leaves
  
  stuffed with beef tenderloin, pine nuts, rice and lemon with yogurt mint sauce ($7.75)
  
  Stuffed Mushroom Caps
  
  filled with sausage and goat cheese topped with a brandy brown cream sauce ($8.95)
  
  Smoked Gouda and Tomatillo Queso
  
  served with fresh corn chips ($7.95)
  
  Black Bean Cakes
  
  with tart cherries and almonds on flash fried spinach topped with chipotle mayonnaise ($6.95)
  
  Shrimp Bisque
  Cup: $6.50
  
  Bowl: $8.00
  Soup of The Day
  house-made soups
  
  Cup: $5.75
  
  Bowl: $7.25
- Salads
  
  House Salad
  
  fresh romaine lettuce with shredded carrots, red cabbage, red onions, black olives and slivered almonds with choice of red wine vinaigrette with blue cheese crumbles, balsamic vinaigrette, creamy blue cheese, ranch or thousand island dressing ($7.75)
  
  Caesar Salad
  
  Classic with romaine lettuce, croutons, parmesan cheese and fresh cracked black pepper ($8.75)
  
  Greek Salad
  
  fresh romaine lettuce, peppers, red onions, artichoke hearts, kalamata olives, cucumbers and crumbled feta cheese with a sun-dried tomato vinaigrette ($9.95)
  
  Spinach Salad
  
  fresh spinach with egg, tomatoes, water chestnuts and bacon with warm soy vinaigrette ($8.75)
  
  Mixed Baby Greens and Fruit
  
  with Mandarin oranges, fresh apples, cheddar cheese, grapes, toasted almonds and lemon poppy seed dressing ($8.95)
  
  Pecan Encrusted Chicken Liver Salad
  
  with granny smith apples, bacon and red onions in a brandy brown sugar glaze over mixed greens and spinach tossed with raspberry vinaigrette ($13.25)
  
  Iceberg Wedge Salad
  
  fresh iceberg wedge with spiced pecans, grape tomatoes and blue cheese dressing ($7.95)
- Lunch
  Salmon Croquette
  
  with orange dill hollandaise sauce, fresh vegetable medley and rice pilaf ($11.95)
  
  Hot Brown
  
  turkey, bacon and tomato on toast points, baked in a rich mornay sauce with fresh fruit garnish ($10.95)
  
  Stir Fried Vegetables
  broccoli, snow peas, red onions, carrots, water chestnuts and bell peppers over jasmine rice with sweet chili sauce and fried tofu (gluten-free with tofu)
  
  $10.95
  
  Sesame Chicken: $14.95
  Maple Chipotle Pork Tenderloin Sandwich
  
  dressed on a french roll with Henry Baines mayonnaise and house made chips ($10.25)
  
  Poached Eggs with Ham*
  
  on an English muffin with Mornay sauce and roasted red potatoes ($10.95)
  
  Cornmeal Encrusted Basa Fish Sandwich
  
  dressed on a French roll with tartar sauce and coleslaw ($11.75)
  
  Uptown Burger*
  
  dressed on an English muffin with your choice of pepper jack, cheddar, smoked gouda, blue, Swiss or American cheese served with pickapeppa mayonnaise and house made chips ($12.95)
  
  Turkey Club
  
  with basil benedictine, bacon, lettuce and tomato on whole wheat bread with house made chips ($13.25)
  
  Chicken in Puff Pastry
  
  lightly breaded chicken with broccoli, tomatoes and mushrooms in a basil cream sauce garnished with fresh tomato wedges ($10.75)
  
  Risotto Cakes
  
  on sauteed spinach, red onion, artichoke hearts with marinara and Parmesan cheese ($10.95)
  
  Basa Fish Tacos
  
  blackened or fried with chipotle slaw and pico de gallo on corn tortillas (blackened gluten-free) ($11.25)
  
  Grilled Chicken Breast Sandwich
  
  ginger, sherry and soy marinated chicken breast dressed on a french roll with pickapeppa mayonnaise and house made chips ($11.25)
  
  Grilled Beef Tenderloin Sandwich
  
  with grilled onions and Henry Baines sauce on a French roll with roasted red potatoes ($15.95)
  
  Grilled Salmon Sandwich
  
  dressed on toasted marbled rye bread with whole grain mustard, tartar sauce and cole slaw ($13.95)
- Pastas
  Fusilli with Bay Scallops or Shrimp
  with tomatoes in a basil cream sauce
  
  $12.95
  
  $15.95
  Duck Ravioli
  with mushrooms and green peppercorns in a white wine sauce
  
  $12.25
  
  $15.25
  Linguine with Sesame Chicken and broccoli
  sesame chicken with broccoli in a lemon cream sauce
  
  $10.95
  
  $13.95
  Linguine and Meatballs
  with spinach, red onion, mixed peppers and marinara
  
  $10.95
  
  $13.95
  Smoked Salmon Bow Tie Pasta
  with spinach and capers in a lemon dill cream sauce
  
  $13.95
  
  $16.95
Dinner
- Appetizers
  Fried Green Tomatoes
  
  cornmeal encrusted with roasted red bell pepper aioli ($6.95)
  
  Onion Rings
  
  with horseradish sauce ($7.95)
  
  Smoked Shrimp Cakes
  
  house smoked shrimp cakes over saffron chipotle tomato sauce ($7.25)
  
  Pork and Shiitake Wontons
  
  ground pork and shiitake mushroom wontons with a five spice dipping sauce ($8.95)
  
  Braised Grape Leaves
  
  stuffed with beef tenderloin, pine nuts, rice and lemon with yogurt mint sauce ($7.75)
  
  Stuffed Mushroom Caps
  
  filled with sausage and goat cheese topped with a brandy brown cream sauce ($8.95)
  
  Smoked Gouda and Tomatillo Queso
  
  served with fresh corn chips ($7.95)
  
  Black Bean Cakes
  
  with tart cherries and almonds on flash fried spinach topped with chipotle mayonnaise ($6.95)
  
  Shrimp Bisque
  Cup: $6.50
  
  Bowl: $8.00
  Soup of The Day
  house-made soups
  
  Cup: $5.75
  
  Bowl: $7.25
- Salads
  
  House Salad
  
  fresh romaine lettuce with shredded carrots, red cabbage, red onions, black olives and slivered almonds with choice of red wine vinaigrette with blue cheese crumbles, balsamic vinaigrette, creamy blue cheese, ranch or thousand island dressing ($7.75)
  
  Caesar Salad
  
  Classic with romaine lettuce, croutons, parmesan cheese and fresh cracked black pepper ($8.75)
  
  Greek Salad
  
  fresh romaine lettuce, peppers, red onions, artichoke hearts, kalamata olives, cucumbers and crumbled feta cheese with a sun-dried tomato vinaigrette ($9.95)
  
  Spinach Salad
  
  fresh spinach with egg, tomatoes, water chestnuts and bacon with warm soy vinaigrette ($8.75)
  
  Mixed Baby Greens and Fruit
  
  with Mandarin oranges, fresh apples, cheddar cheese, grapes, toasted almonds and lemon poppy seed dressing ($8.95)
  
  Pecan Encrusted Chicken Liver Salad
  
  with granny smith apples, bacon and red onions in a brandy brown sugar glaze over mixed greens and spinach tossed with raspberry vinaigrette ($13.25)
  
  Iceberg Wedge Salad
  
  fresh iceberg wedge with spiced pecans, grape tomatoes and blue cheese dressing ($7.95)
- Entrees
  Chicken Piccata
  
  lightly breaded breast sauteed with lemon, butter and capers with fresh vegetable medley and rice pilaf ($16.95)
  
  Stir Fried Vegetables
  broccoli, snow peas, red onions, carrots, water chestnuts and bell peppers over jasmine rice with sweet chili sauce and fried tofu (gluten-free with tofu)
  
  $10.95
  
  Sesame Chicken: $14.95
  Jaegerschnitzel
  
  breaded pork tenderloin in a spicy brown cream sauce with pepper and mushrooms, fresh vegetable medley and mashed potatoes ($18.95)
  
  Cornmeal Encrusted Basa Fish Sandwich
  
  dressed on a french roll with tartar sauce and coleslaw ($11.75)
  
  Risotto Cakes
  
  on sauteed spinach, red onion, artichoke hearts with marinara and Parmesan cheese ($10.95)
  
  Basa Fish Tacos
  
  blackened or fried with chipotle slaw and pico de gallo on corn tortillas (blackened gluten-free) ($11.25)
  
  Salmon Croquettes
  
  with orange dill hollandaise sauce, fresh vegetable medley and rice pilaf ($16.95)
  
  Uptown Burger*
  
  dressed on an English muffin with your choice of pepper jack, cheddar, smoked gouda, blue, Swiss or American cheese served with pickapeppa mayonnaise and house made chips ($12.95)
  
  Coq au Vin
  
  boneless chicken thigh sauteed in red wine with pearl onions, bacon and mushrooms over mashed potatoes and spinach ($16.95)
  
  Grilled Salmon
  
  with wasabi soy and steamed spinach over jasmine rice ($19.75)
  
  Marinated Grilled Shrimp
  
  with mango sauce on curried couscous, mixed greens and cashews ($17.95)
  
  Grilled Beef Tenderloin Medallions
  
  with bourbon brown sauce, crispy buttermilk onions, mashed potatoes and fresh vegetable medley ($30.00)
  
  Ginger and Beer Marinated Grilled Flank Steak
  
  with Henry Baines sauce, fresh vegetable medley and au gratin potatoes ($24.95)
  
  French Cut Pork Chop
  
  spice rubbed and grilled, with cherry apricot chutney, baked cheese grits and fresh vegetable medley ($19.95)
- Pastas
  Fusilli with Bay Scallops or Shrimp
  with tomatoes in a basil cream sauce
  
  Half: $12.95
  
  Full Portion: $15.95
  Duck Ravioli
  with mushrooms and green peppercorns in a white wine sauce
  
  Half: $12.25
  
  Full Portion: $15.25
  Linguine with Sesame Chicken and broccoli
  sesame chicken with broccoli in a lemon cream sauce
  
  Half: $10.95
  
  Full Portion: $13.95
  Linguine and Meatballs
  with spinach, red onion, mixed peppers and marinara
  
  Half: $10.95
  
  Full Portion: $13.95
  Smoked Salmon Bow Tie Pasta
  with spinach and capers in a lemon dill cream sauce
  
  Half: $13.95
  
  Full Portion: $16.95
Drinks / Wine
- Signature Drinks
  
  Kentucky Gimlet
  
  Evan Williams Single Barrel Bourbon, basil simple syrup and lime juice served up ($12.00)
  
  Kickin' KY Mule
  
  Old Forester, jalapeno simple syrup and ginger beer over ice ($10.00)
  
  Mango Mimosa Martini
  
  Finlandia Mango, peach schnapps, orange juice, topped with prosecco and served up ($12.00)
  
  Spicy Paloma
  
  Hornitos Black Barrel Tequila, jalapeno simple syrup, grapefruit juice and lime served over ice ($10.00)
  
  Steele Gin Martini
  
  Farmers Organic Gin, muddled cucumber, basil simple syrup and lime juice served up ($12.00)
  
  Cran Apple Rum Cocktail
  
  Captain Morgan Spiced Rum, Copper & Kings Apple Brandy and cranberry juice served over ice, topped with Goslings ginger beer ($10.00)
  
  Cucumber Cooler
  
  Effen Cucumber Vodka, Domaine De'Canton ginger liqueur, muddled mint, lime juice, simple syrup and lemonade served up ($12.00)
  
  Ruby Red Basil Collins
  
  Finlandia Ruby Red Grapefruit Vodka, basil simple syrup, lime juice and grapefruit juice served over ice ($10.00)
  
  Key Lime Martini
  
  Stoli Vanilla Vodka, Licor 43, lime juice and a splash of cream served up ($12.00)
- Whites
  Sparkling, Prosecco, Stellina di Notte, Italy
  Glass: $7.00
  
  Bottle: $28.00
  Rose of Cabernet, Mulderbosch, South Africa
  Glass: $7.00
  
  Bottle: $28.00
  Pinot Grigio, Barone Fini, Trentino, Italy
  Glass: $6.50
  
  Bottle: $26.00
  Pinot Gris, King Estate, OR
  Glass: $8.00
  
  Bottle: $32.00
  Sauvignon Blanc, Benziger, North Coast, CA
  Glass: $6.75
  
  Bottle: $27.00
  Sauvignon Blanc, New Harbor, Marlborough, New Zealand
  Glass: $6.50
  
  Bottle: $26.00
  Fume Blanc, Barnard Griffin, Columbia Valley, Washington
  Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon
  
  Glass: $6.50
  
  Bottle: $26.00
  White Blend, Chateau La Freynelle, Bordeaux, France
  Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon, Muscadelle
  
  Glass: $7.00
  
  Bottle: $28.00
  Albarino, Martin Codax, Spain
  Glass: $7.00
  
  Bottle: $28.00
  White Blend, Trappolini Orvieto, Umbria, Italy
  Trabbiono, Toscano, Grechetto, Verdello, Drepeggio, Malvasia
  
  Glass: $7.00
  
  Bottle: $28.00
  White Blend, Equilibrium, Franciscan, Napa Valley, CA
  Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Moscat
  
  Glass: $6.75
  
  Bottle: $27.00
  Chardonnay, Wente "Morning Fog", Livermore Valley
  Glass: $6.50
  
  Bottle: $26.00
  Chardonnay, Poppy, Saint Lucia Highlands, CA
  Glass: $8.00
  
  Bottle: $32.00
  Chardonnay, Sonoma Cutrer, Russian River Ranch, CA
  Glass: $10.00
  
  Bottle: $40.00
  Riesling, The Seeker, Mosel, Germany
  Glass: $6.75
  
  Bottle: $27.00
  Moscato, Villa Rosa D'Asti, Piedmont, Italy
  Glass: $7.25
  
  Bottle: $29.00
- Reds
  Pinot Noir, Row Eleven, Viñas 3, Russian River, Santa Maria, Napa, CA 2013
  Glass: $7.50
  
  Bottle: $30.00
  Pinot Noir, Meiomi, Sonoma,Monterey, Santa Barbara, CA 2014
  Glass: $8.00
  
  Bottle: $32.00
  Malbec, Lotte 44, Mendoza, Argentina 2014
  Glass: $6.50
  
  Bottle: $26.00
  Merlot, Deloach, CA 2014
  Glass: $6.75
  
  Bottle: $27.00
  Grenache, Domaine de Christia, Cotes du Rhône, France 2014
  Glass: $9.00
  
  Bottle: $36.00
  Red Blend, Banfi, Centine Rosso, Tuscany, Italy 2013
  Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
  
  Glass: $7.00
  
  Bottle: $28.00
  Tempranillo, The Saint, D. O. C. Rioja, Spain 2008
  Glass: $7.50
  
  Bottle: $30.00
  Red Blend, Conundrum, 25th Anniversary CA 2013
  Cabernet Sauvignon, Zinfandel, Syrah, ?
  
  Glass: $8.50
  
  Bottle: $34.00
  Red Blend, Ghost Pines, CA 2013
  Cabernet, Petite Sirah, Zinfandel, Syrah, Petite Verdot, Sangiovese
  
  Glass: $9.00
  
  Bottle: $36.00
  Red Blend, Saved, CA 2012
  Merlot, Malbec, Syrah, Zinfandel
  
  Glass: $6.50
  
  Bottle: $26.00
  Claret, Newton, Napa, CA 2012
  Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Petite Verdot, Syrah, Cab. Franc, Malbec
  
  Glass: $9.00
  
  Bottle: $36.00
  Red Blend, Marietta Old Vine Red, Lot 63, California NV
  Zinfandel, Petite Sirah, Carignan
  
  Glass: $7.00
  
  Bottle: $28.00
  Cabernet Franc, Writers Block, Lake County, CA 2013
  Glass: $8.50
  
  Bottle: $34.00
  Cabernet Sauvignon, Josh Cellar, CA 2013
  Glass: $7.50
  
  Bottle: $30.00
  Cabernet Sauvignon, Sean Minor, Napa Valley, CA 2012
  Glass: $9.50
  
  Bottle: $38.00
  Zinfandel, Gen 5, Old Vine Zinfandel, Lodi, CA
  Glass: $6.50
  
  Bottle: $26.00
- Beers
  
  Buckler NA
  
  ($3.00)
  
  Corona
  
  ($4.50)
  
  Amstel Light
  
  ($4.50)
  
  Michelob Ultra
  
  ($3.00)
  
  Miller Lite
  
  ($3.00)
  
  Coors Light
  
  ($3.00)
  
  Bud Light
  
  ($3.00)
  
  Budweiser
  
  ($3.00)
  
  Blue Moon
  
  ($4.50)
  
  Harp
  
  ($4.50)
  
  On Tap
  
  Ask Server ($4.50)
  
  Stella Artois
  
  ($4.50)
  
  Gosling's Ginger Beer
  
  ($3.00)
  
  Heineken
  
  ($4.50)
  
  Rhinegeist Truth IPA
  
  ($4.50)
  
  Upland Dragonfly IPA
  
  ($4.50)
  
  Southern Tier 2X IPA
  
  ($4.50)
  
  Goodwood Walnut Brown Ale
  
  ($4.50)
  
  Negra Modelo
  
  ($4.50)
  
  West Sixth Cocoa Porter
  
  ($4.50)
  
  Guinness Draught Can
  
  ($5.50)
- Bourbons and Whiskeys
  
  Well
  
  ($7.00)
  
  Angels Envy
  
  ($13.00)
  
  Basil Hayden
  
  ($12.00)
  
  Bernheim Wheat
  
  ($10.00)
  
  Blanton's
  
  ($14.00)
  
  Booker's
  
  ($16.00)
  
  Buffalo Trace
  
  ($8.00)
  
  Bulleit
  
  ($8.00)
  
  Bulleit Rye
  
  ($8.00)
  
  Bushmills
  
  ($8.00)
  
  Canadian Club
  
  ($8.00)
  
  Crown Royal
  
  ($9.50)
  
  Elijah Craig
  
  ($11.00)
  
  Evan Williams Single Barrel
  
  ($10.00)
  
  Four Roses Single Barrel
  
  ($10.00)
  
  Jack Daniel's
  
  ($9.00)
  
  Jameson
  
  ($8.00)
  
  Jefferson's Reserve
  
  ($13.00)
  
  Jim Beam
  
  ($8.00)
  
  Jim Beam Black
  
  ($9.00)
  
  Knob Creek
  
  ($9.50)
  
  Larceny
  
  ($8.00)
  
  Maker's 46
  
  ($11.00)
  
  Makers Cask
  
  ($14.00)
  
  Maker's Mark
  
  ($9.00)
  
  Noah's Mill
  
  ($14.00)
  
  Old Bardstown
  
  ($8.00)
  
  Old Fitzgerald
  
  ($8.00)
  
  Old Forester
  
  ($8.00)
  
  Old Weller 107
  
  ($9.00)
  
  Rittenhouse Rye
  
  ($8.00)
  
  Rowan's Creek
  
  ($10.00)
  
  Seagrams 7
  
  ($8.00)
  
  Seagrams VO
  
  ($8.00)
  
  Southern Comfort
  
  ($8.00)
  
  Van Winkle 10 yr
  
  ($12.00)
  
  Van Winkle 12 year
  
  ($14.00)
  
  W. L. Weller 90
  
  ($8.00)
  
  Wild Turkey
  
  ($8.00)
  
  Wild Turkey Kentucky Spirit
  
  ($12.00)
  
  Willet Pot Still Reserve
  
  ($11.00)
  
  Willet Rye
  
  ($11.00)
  
  Woodford Reserve
  
  ($11.00)
- Scotches
  
  Dewar's
  
  ($8.00)
  
  J & B
  
  ($8.00)
  
  Cutty Sark
  
  ($8.00)
  
  Johnny Walker Red
  
  ($10.00)
  
  Chivas Regal
  
  ($11.00)
  
  Auchentoshan
  
  ($9.00)
  
  Johnny Walker Black
  
  ($11.00)
  
  Glenmorangie 10 Year
  
  ($12.00)
  
  Glenlivet 12 Year
  
  ($12.00)
  
  Macallan 12 Year
  
  ($14.00)
  
  Balvenie 12 year
  
  ($10.00)
- Cognacs
  
  Courvoisier V.S.
  
  ($11.00)
  
  Hennessey V.S.
  
  ($11.00)
  
  Martell V.S.O.P.
  
  ($11.00)
  
  Remy Martin V.S.O.P.
  
  ($11.00)
- Cordials and Liqueurs
  
  Amaretto DiSaronno
  
  ($9.50)
  
  B & B
  
  ($11.00)
  
  Bailey's Irish Cream
  
  ($9.50)
  
  Chambord
  
  ($9.50)
  
  Cointreau
  
  ($11.00)
  
  Drambui
  
  ($11.00)
  
  Frangelico
  
  ($9.50)
  
  Grand Marnier
  
  ($11.00)
  
  Kahlua
  
  ($9.50)
  
  Pama
  
  ($9.50)
  
  Sambuca Romana
  
  ($9.50)
  
  Tia Maria
  
  ($9.50)
  
  Tuaca
  
  ($9.50)
  
  Godiva Chocolate
  
  ($9.50)
- Rums
  
  Bacardi
  
  ($8.00)
  
  Bacardi 8 year
  
  ($9.50)
  
  Well
  
  ($7.00)
  
  Captain Morgan
  
  ($8.00)
  
  Mount Gay
  
  ($8.00)
  
  Myers Dark
  
  ($8.00)
- Tequilas
  
  Jose Cuervo Gold
  
  ($8.00)
  
  Don Julio Blanco
  
  ($12.00)
  
  Casa Migo Blanco
  
  ($10.00)
  
  Casa Migo Reposado
  
  ($12.00)
  
  Casa Migo Anejo
  
  ($14.00)
  
  Hornitos Black Barrel
  
  ($8.00)
  
  Casa Noble Crystal
  
  ($9.00)
  
  Casa Noble Reposado
  
  ($10.00)
  
  Casa Noble Anejo
  
  ($12.00)
- Coffee Drinks
  
  Irish Coffee
  
  With Old Bushmill's Irish Whiskey. Topped with fresh whipped cream ($9.00)
  
  Café Gates
  
  With Grand Marnier, Dark Crème de Cacao and Tia Maria. Topped with fresh whipped cream ($9.00)
  
  Kioki Coffee
  
  With Brandy and Kahlua. Topped with fresh whipped cream ($9.00)
  
  Jamaican Coffee
  
  With Myer's rum and Tia Maria. Topped with fresh whipped cream ($9.00)
  
  Kahlua and Coffee
  
  topped with fresh whipped cream ($9.00)
  
  Espresso
  
  ($1.50)
  
  Cappuccino
  
  ($3.00)
- Featured Drinks
  
  Graham's 10 year Tawny Port
  
  ($7.00)
  
  Graham's "Six Grapes" Reserve Port
  
  ($7.00)
  
  Williams Humbert Dry Sack
  
  ($7.00)
  
  Harvey's Bristol Cream Sherry
  
  ($7.00)

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