Merle's Whiskey Kitchen
Southern Restaurant, Vegan Tacos
Vegan options
Limited vegan options ★ 3.8 (2,538) · $$ · Restaurant · Southern, Soul Food, American · Hours
Amenities: deck Outdoor Seating
Popular tips: "Try the wild mushroom and barbacoa jackfruit tacos for flavorful plant-based options"
Must-try: tacos, chicken sandwich, sandwich
Praised for: friendly service, lively atmosphere, good value
Merle's Whiskey Kitchen combines Southern and soul food with a lively bar atmosphere featuring bourbon and live music. The spot is casual and festive, with outdoor seating and wheelchair accessibility, making it an inviting choice for plant-based diners looking for flavorful tacos and a signature vegan sandwich amidst a full menu. The plant-based offerings focus on a labeled section with four items, including several vegan tacos and the popular Fake A$$ Chicken sandwich.
schedule
Hours
Sunday Closed
Monday Closed
Tuesday 11 AM-10 PM
Wednesday 11 AM-10 PM
Thursday 11 AM-10 PM
Friday 11 AM-12 AM
Saturday 11 AM-12 AM
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directions
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122 W Main St, Louisville, KY 40202
Vegan Friendliness
iLimited vegan options
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- VEGAN OPTIONS Few · 2–3 dishes
- MENU Separate vegan menu
- STAFF Basic understanding
- PROTEIN jackfruit, wild mushroom, plant-based chicken substitute
Some users reported staff aren't always sure about ingredients.
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