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Discover the Essence of Kentucky at The Volstead Bourbon Lounge

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Experience the rich heritage of Kentucky bourbon at The Volstead Bourbon Lounge in Bardstown – a haven for whiskey lovers and casual sippers alike.

Nestled in the heart of Bardstown, The Volstead Bourbon Lounge is a whiskey lover's paradise. With an extensive selection of bourbons and a cozy atmosphere, it's the perfect spot to unwind and savor the local spirit of Kentucky.

A brief summary to The Volstead Bourbon Lounge

  • Monday 3 pm-10 pm
  • Tuesday 3 pm-10 pm
  • Wednesday 3 pm-10 pm
  • Thursday 3 pm-10 pm
  • Friday 3 pm-1 am
  • Saturday 3 pm-1 am
  • Sunday 4 pm-9 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during happy hour for special prices on select bourbons.
  • Ask the staff for recommendations based on your taste preferences.
  • Check their schedule for live music nights to enhance your experience.
  • Consider joining a bourbon tasting event to deepen your knowledge.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are in Bardstown's downtown area, start at the Courthouse Square (located at 200 N 3rd St). From the square, head east on E Stephen Foster Ave for about 0.2 miles until you reach the intersection with E Flaget St. Turn left onto E Flaget St and walk for another 0.1 miles. The Volstead Bourbon Lounge will be on your left at 107 E Flaget St.

  • Bicycle

    Begin your ride at the Bardstown Bike Trailhead located near the Bardstown Community Park. Follow the trail towards the downtown area. As you approach downtown, merge onto E Stephen Foster Ave and continue for about 0.5 miles. When you reach the intersection with E Flaget St, turn left and bike for another 0.1 miles. The Volstead Bourbon Lounge will be on your left at 107 E Flaget St.

  • Public Transit

    For public transit, check local schedules for the Bardstown City Bus. If a bus is available, board one that heads towards the downtown area. Get off at the stop nearest to the Bardstown Courthouse. From there, proceed east on E Stephen Foster Ave for about 0.2 miles, then turn left onto E Flaget St and continue for another 0.1 miles. The Volstead Bourbon Lounge will be on your left at 107 E Flaget St.

Discover more about The Volstead Bourbon Lounge

The Volstead Bourbon Lounge, located in the charming town of Bardstown, Kentucky, is a must-visit destination for whiskey enthusiasts and casual drinkers alike. Known for its impressive collection of bourbons, this bar embodies the essence of Kentucky's rich distilling heritage. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, featuring rustic decor that pays homage to the history of bourbon production in the region. From the moment you step inside, you're greeted with the comforting scent of aged whiskey and the friendly chatter of fellow patrons enjoying their drinks.The highlight of your visit will undoubtedly be the extensive bourbon menu, which boasts a wide variety of selections ranging from rare finds to classic favorites. Whether you are a seasoned bourbon connoisseur or a newcomer eager to learn, the knowledgeable staff is always on hand to guide you through the offerings, ensuring you find the perfect pour to suit your palate. The lounge also offers a selection of craft cocktails that creatively incorporate their bourbons, adding a unique twist to traditional favorites.In addition to its impressive drink menu, The Volstead Bourbon Lounge hosts regular events, including tastings and live music, making it a lively hub for both locals and visitors. With its commitment to celebrating the art of bourbon, this lounge is not just a bar; it’s a cultural experience that connects you to Kentucky's storied past. Make sure to spend an evening here, and immerse yourself in the warmth of Southern hospitality while savoring the unique flavors that only Kentucky bourbon can offer.
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