Check's Cafe
1101 E Burnett Ave
Louisville,
KY
40217-1207
(502) 637-9515
Today: 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
American Express, Discover, Cash, Mastercard, Visa
Check's Cafe is a German-American restaurant for beer, sandwiches & classic German dishes, plus happy hour. Opening in 1944, there is a tremendous amount of history and family tradition in this Schnitzelburg institution.
Stop by this neighborhood gem and try one of our classic menu items like the signature chili, braunschweiger, bratwurst or pan-fried oysters. You could also hang at the bar and explore our lengthy beer list.
We have live music events throughout the week and live sports on TV, especially Louisville Cardinals athletics.
Hosting a party or large event? Ask us about our catering options and private event room!
Stop by this neighborhood tradition today!
Mon 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Tue 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Wed 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Thu 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Fri 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Sat 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Sun 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Products and Services
Hot Wings, Pan-Fried Oysters, Country-Fried Steak, Fried Chicken, Shrimp, Pork Chops, Fried Catfish, Philly Cheese Steak, Buffalo Chicken Sandwich, Bratwurst, Chicken Salad
Reviews for Check's Cafe
Check's Cafe received an average rating of 5.00 out of 5 stars from 2 reviews.
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by Mathilda on 6/2/2021
by brockton on 4/14/2021
The Scene
The interior's wood paneling is covered by photographs of customers and local celebrities, Kentucky Derby champions and, most prominently, the cafe's founder, Barney Dillman. When you hear a waitress shout your… Read Full Editorial
Great burgers and very friendly local pub--great value by Robamchin via Citysearch on 12/21/2008
My family and I went for burgers and fries to celebrate my birthday and left with a new favorite place to visit for an inexpensive tasty meal. The place was friendly with lots of local/regulars (families and such) eating, chatting,…
A real bar with a lot history, for real people! by patricklogsdon via Citysearch on 1/12/2008
Checks, while not huge is a great place to party. It's a real bar for real people. I'm out the door now, headed to Checks to see live blues.\r
Now tell me, is this real livin or WHAT???
