The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects

Menus

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Derby Dinner Menu from the Brown Hotel

ca. 1923

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Cover for The Thoroughbred Room, The Old English Grill of The Brown Hotel in Louisville, n.d.

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Pendennis Club Memo about Derby Day reservations, 1959

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1959 Derby Day Menu at the Pendennis Club

Kentucky Derby Brunch at Casa Grisanti

1977

What's for lunch?

Restaurants all over the city celebrate the Kentucky Derby with special menus to celebrate the race but also springtime favorites in Kentucky. Enjoy these menus from restaurants in Louisville through the years - do you see any familiar favorites?