The Stave Travel Guide
Free Guide: Experience authentic Southern cuisine at The Stave in Frankfort - where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
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Experience authentic Southern cuisine at The Stave in Frankfort - where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
The Stave in Frankfort, Kentucky, offers an authentic Southern dining experience, showcasing local flavors and a vibrant atmosphere that captures the essence of Southern hospitality.
Opening hours
- MonClosed
- TueClosed
- Wed11 am–8 pm
- Thu11 am–9 pm
- Fri11 am–9 pm
- Sat11 am–9 pm
- Sun11 am–8 pm
Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.
- Address
- 5711 McCracken Pike, Frankfort, KY 40601
- Phone
- Website
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Overview
Nestled in the heart of Frankfort, Kentucky, The Stave is a culinary gem that embodies the spirit of Southern cuisine. This charming restaurant is renowned for its warm ambiance and inviting decor, making it the perfect spot for both casual diners and special occasions. The menu features a delectable array of dishes inspired by traditional Southern recipes, with an emphasis on locally sourced ingredients that highlight the rich agricultural heritage of the region. Guests can indulge in mouthwatering options like crispy fried chicken, savory shrimp and grits, and a selection of hearty sides that complement each meal perfectly.In addition to its delightful food offerings, The Stave boasts an impressive cocktail menu that includes a curated selection of bourbons and craft cocktails. Whether you're a bourbon aficionado or simply looking to try something new, you'll find plenty to enjoy here. The knowledgeable staff is always eager to recommend pairings that enhance your dining experience.For those planning a visit, be sure to check out their operating hours; they are open for lunch and dinner throughout the week with extended hours on weekends. Reservations are recommended during peak times to ensure you secure a table in this popular spot. With its focus on community and quality, The Stave not only serves delicious meals but also fosters a sense of belonging among its patrons.
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