The Most Whimsical Restaurant In Kentucky Belongs On Your Bucket List
When looking up the definition of “whimsical,” you’ll often find the words “playful” and “quaint.” Kentucky has plenty of quaint restaurants that serve up delicious food, but if you’re looking for a whimsical atmosphere AND award-winning food, look no further than The Whistle Stop in charming Glendale.
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Within a few short years, the restaurant took over the entire space. The word was out that this was a unique spot to enjoy a delicious homemade meal.
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Along with daily specials (that may just run out!), they have a vast menu that includes southern classics such as Fried Country Ham and Fried Chicken.
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The warm, wooden booths, soft light and plethora of seasonal decorations will make you feel like you're dining at Grandma's house. Given its location next to train tracks, The Whistle Stop is the perfect name for this local favorite.
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This whimsical eatery has won many awards over the years, including Best Desserts in Kentucky and Best Non-Franchise Restaurant in Kentucky!
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Add this playful and quaint restaurant to your bucket list and when you do, you'll be in the company of actor Bill Murray and Colonel Sanders himself, both having dined here before.
Have you sampled The Whistle Stop’s famous made-from-scratch recipes? What about their desserts? Give us your review below!
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