Sundays 8–11 PM | Next: Sep 20
Service Industry Sunday
Half-price appetizers and drink specials every Sunday from 8–11pm.
A Neighborhood Gem on Frankfort Avenue
Nestled in Louisville’s historic Clifton neighborhood, Varanese welcomes up to 150 guests with award-winning New American cuisine crafted by Chef John Varanese. From locally sourced ingredients to inventive seasonal plates, every visit is a celebration of flavor.
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Starters
- Walu Ceviche Pico de Gallo, Chipotle Aioli, Grilled Flat Bread $16$16
- Crab and Cream Cheese Stuffed Squash Blossoms Tempura Fried, Sweet Thai Chili Sauce$16
- Crispy Kataifi Coconut Shrimp Mango Butter, Serrano Oil, Cilantro$14
Salads
- Heirloom Tomato and Burrata Salad Baby Arugula, Olive Oil, Balsamic Reduction, Black Lava Salt $18
Entrées
- Smoked Salmon and Cavatappi Pasta Baby Spinach, Sun-Dried Tomatoes, Fried Capers, Goat Cheese Cream Sauce$26
- Blackened Swordfish and Grilled Jumbo Gulf Shrimp Garlic Cauliflower Puree, Blistered Heirloom Cherry Tomatoes, Stuffed Anaheim Pepper, House-Made Chorizo Cream Sauce$42
- 8oz. Prime Dry-Aged Long Island Strip Steak Cauliflower Puree, Grilled Asparagus, Herb Compound Butter, Natural Reduction$48
- Blackened Swordfish and Grilled Jumbo Gulf Shrimp Blistered Heirloom Cherry Tomatoes, Stuffed Anaheim Pepper, House-Made Chorizo Cream Sauce$42
Dessert
- Sweet & Savory Capriole Farms Goat Cheese Cheesecake Graham Cracker Cinnamon Crust, Red Berry Jam$10
Dine With Us
Experience New American cuisine in an atmosphere of refined warmth. Reserve your table today and join us on Frankfort Avenue.