Bardstown, Kentucky Restaurant Closures and Closed Restaurants

Welcome to Bardstown, Kentucky, a charming city with a population of 30,439, nestled in the heart of bourbon country. Known for its historic distilleries and vibrant arts scene, Bardstown has seen its fair share of culinary establishments. On this page, we reflect on the closed down restaurants that have shaped our local dining landscape, from those that have permanently closed their doors to those that were only temporarily closed amid changing times.

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Kurtz Restaurant – Bardstown – 418 E Stephen Foster Ave
418 E Stephen Foster Ave
Bardstown, KY 40004
Status: Closed Permanently
Down Home Bar B Q – Bardstown – 999 Bloomfield Rd
999 Bloomfield Rd
Bardstown, KY 40004
Status: Closed Permanently
Milantoni Italian Restaurant – Bardstown – 1008 Commerce Blvd
1008 Commerce Blvd
Bardstown, KY 40004
Status: Closed Permanently