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    Buzzard's Roost, Bar in Louisville
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    Buzzard's Roost

    Whiskey Row, Louisville

    Bar in Louisville, United States

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    Price

    $20–30per person

    Why go

    A walk-in-friendly Whiskey Row bourbon stop for first-timers who want a relaxed, seated bar experience built around double-oak whiskey. It is worth considering for dates, after-work drinks, and casual groups, but plan food elsewhere and do not treat it as a late-night anchor.

    About Buzzard's Roost

    Buzzard's Roost is a Louisville venue with a casual dress code and a listed price of $20 per person.

    Use the confirmed hours when deciding whether it fits your day: Buzzard's Roost is open Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 11 AM to 6 PM; Friday and Saturday from 11 AM to 8 PM; Sunday from 1 PM to 6 PM; and closed Tuesday. Those hours create a clearer picture of when the venue may work into a Louisville plan, especially if you are choosing between a weekday stop, a later Friday or Saturday option, or a Sunday window that begins in the afternoon.

    What to know about Buzzard's Roost

    The clearest planning facts are direct: the venue is in Louisville, the dress code is casual, and the listed price is $20 per person. Those are useful, if limited, anchors. Casual dress suggests you do not need to plan around formal attire, while the listed price gives a basic expectation for budgeting.

    The listing should not be read as confirmation of a dining format, a bar program, a reservation policy, or any particular kind of service beyond the facts already stated. If you need a fuller meal, a different type of bar, or a more detailed itinerary, compare options through Our full Louisville restaurants guide.

    Who should go, and who should skip it

    Buzzard's Roost is easiest to consider if the known basics match your needs: Louisville, casual dress, $20 per person pricing, and daytime-to-early-evening hours on most open days. It may be a convenient fit for a simple outing where the exact format is less important than the general time window and casual dress code. If you are simply trying to decide whether a Louisville venue is potentially compatible with your schedule, the posted hours and straightforward price point are the main pieces to use.

    Pearl does not have information on food, beverages, seating, reservations, accessibility, parking, outdoor space, or service style. That matters for planners who need to accommodate dietary expectations, transportation logistics, mobility needs, group size, or a particular mood. In those cases, this page should be a starting point rather than the final source for a decision. For overnight planning, use Our full Louisville hotels guide and other Louisville planning resources.

    The practical verdict: Buzzard's Roost can make sense when its price, casual dress code, Louisville location, and posted hours line up with your plans. Treat it as a concise reference with a few confirmed facts, not a comprehensive venue profile. For broader city planning, use Our full Louisville bars guide and Our full Louisville wineries guide; Pearl also covers other venues in other cities for travelers comparing options beyond Louisville.

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    Planning details

    Location
    624 W Main St, Louisville, KY 40202
    Website
    buzzardsroostwhiskey.com
    Phone
    (502) 454-4628
    Venue details

    Ambiance

    A cozy, inviting whiskey-row atmosphere centered on double-oak bourbon and sipping whiskeys, with a relaxed 'sit back, relax and roost awhile' feel and a bar-forward guest experience.

    Tags

    Vibe

    CozyRusticSophisticated

    Best For

    After WorkGroup OutingCasual Hangout

    Experience

    StandaloneDesign DestinationHistoric Building

    Format

    Seated BarLounge SeatingPrivate Rooms

    View

    Street Scene

    Accessibility

    Wheelchair AccessibleElevatorStep Free Entrance

    At the Bar

    Bar Category
    Cocktail Bar
    Late Night
    Closes by 10pm
    Spirits Focus
    Whiskey, Bourbon, Rye
    Opened
    2023

    Signature Pours

    • Signature Double Oak Bourbon
    • Maple & Oak Old Fashioned
    • Roast & Roost Old Fashioned
    • The Buzzard ’75
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    Getting there
    624 W Main St, Louisville, KY 40202
    Planning details

    Location

    624 W Main St, Louisville, KY 40202 · Directions

    (502) 454-4628

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    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What are the latest hours for Buzzard's Roost?

    The latest closing time is 8 PM on Friday and Saturday. Buzzard's Roost closes at 6 PM on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday, and it is closed Tuesday.

    Is Buzzard's Roost good for a date?

    It may work for a casual plan if the basics fit: Louisville location, casual dress code, and $20 per person pricing.

    What's the best time to go to Buzzard's Roost?

    Use the hours to plan: Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 11 AM to 6 PM; Friday and Saturday from 11 AM to 8 PM; Sunday from 1 PM to 6 PM; and closed Tuesday.

    Is Buzzard's Roost worth the prices?

    At a price of $20 per person, it may be worth considering if that budget fits your Louisville plans.