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Southern Comfort Starts Here in Louisville
Welcome to The Service Station, a restored historic fueling station and one of the most popular Old Louisville restaurants serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner in Louisville, and late-night Southern comfort food. From scratch-made brunch plates and slow-smoked BBQ to hand-cut steaks, crispy wings, burgers, and Southern classics, we're proud to be a family restaurant where friends, neighbors, and visitors gather for great food and warm hospitality.
Dinner in Louisville Starts at The Service Station
Whether you're planning a family dinner, date night, or craving late-night food in Louisville, The Service Station serves Southern comfort food, slow-smoked BBQ, brisket, some of the best ribs in Louisville, hand-cut ribeye steaks in Louisville, burgers, and some of the best wings in Louisville. Looking for BBQ in Louisville or the best brisket in Louisville? You'll find it here. Open until 10 PM Sunday–Thursday and 4 AM Friday & Saturday.
Brunch Favorites Made Fresh Daily
Start your day with Louisville's favorite Southern brunch. Enjoy Chicken & Waffles, Breakfast Burritos, Brisket Hash, and Southern Breakfast Plates made fresh daily with bold, scratch-made flavor. Conveniently located in historic Old Louisville, just minutes from Downtown Louisville, the University of Louisville, Churchill Downs, and Shelby Park, The Service Station is the perfect place to enjoy brunch before exploring the city.
Our Latest Special $5 Off Any Order $35+
You can't find a deal like this anywhere else! Get a homemade, daily, freshly smoked, and hand-pressed burger & BBQ for a fraction of the price!
The Service Station Burger
2 juices, 1/4 lb. premium beef patties with smoked cheddar, bourbon onions, bacon, lettuce, & tomato on a brioche bun. Served with house fries. $13.00
BBQ Platter
Generous plate of house-smoked ribs, chicken & pulled pork. Served with 2 sides & cornbread $28
Fried Fish Combo
Hand-breaded white fish fried golden & crispy, served with fries, coleslaw & tartar sauce. $15
Southern Comfort, Reimagined
From breakfast to late-night food, our menu features scratch-made Southern comfort food, slow-smoked BBQ, hand-cut steaks, wings, burgers, sandwiches, and brunch favorites. Whether you're dining with family or ordering online, every meal is prepared fresh with bold Louisville flavor.
Order Your Favorites in Minutes
Enjoy breakfast, brunch, dinner in Louisville, BBQ in Louisville, wings, burgers, and Southern favorites from the comfort of home. Order online for quick pickup or delivery whenever you're craving fresh Southern comfort food.
A Look Inside: Southern Flavor, Historic Vibes
Southern Catering for Every Event
Looking for catering in Louisville? The Service Station serves slow-smoked meats, scratch-made sides, and Southern favorites for office lunches, family gatherings, celebrations, and special events. Count on generous portions and dependable service every time.
Reserve Your Table in Old Louisville
Reserve your table at one of the favorite Old Louisville restaurants for brunch, dinner in Louisville, or late-night dining. Whether you're planning a family meal or a night out, enjoy scratch-made Southern comfort food in a welcoming atmosphere.
More Than a Meal—A Louisville Gathering Place
The Service Station is more than a restaurant. Enjoy family dining, live entertainment, private events, catering in Louisville, and late-night food in a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're joining us for brunch or dinner, every visit brings great food, friendly service, and Southern hospitality.
Southern Catering for Every Event
Bring bold Southern comfort to your next gathering with catering from The Service Station. From office lunches to celebrations and community events, we serve smoked meats, scratch-made sides, and crowd favorites that everyone loves. Reliable service, generous portions, and authentic Louisville flavor make every event unforgettable.
Daily Brunch Starting at 9 AM
Experience Louisville’s go-to brunch destination at The Service Station, serving daily from 9 AM. Enjoy Chicken & Waffles, Breakfast Burritos, Brisket Hash, and Southern Breakfast Plates made fresh with bold, scratch-made flavor. Our brunch blends Southern tradition with a modern twist, creating the perfect start to your day in Old Louisville.
Reserve Your Table in Old Louisville
Enjoy a relaxed Southern dining experience at The Service Station with easy reservations for brunch, dinner, or group outings. Whether you’re planning a weekend brunch or a night out with friends, our historic space offers warm hospitality, lively energy, and unforgettable comfort food in the heart of Louisville.
Visit Louisville’s Southern Hotspot
• Located in Old Louisville at a historic service station
• Serving BBQ, wings, brunch, and Southern comfort food
• Dine-in, takeout, catering, and late-night dining available
• Hours: Sat 9 AM–4 AM | Sun–Thu 9 AM–10 PM | Fri 9 AM–4 AM
• Welcoming atmosphere with live music and community vibes
What our guests are saying
First time here!! I love this place. Will definitely come back. I cannot try all the menu options today. 🤣 Friendly staff felt like family.
Margaret S.
I had the meatloaf, mashed potatoes, and seasonal vegetables. Everything was delicious!!! Everything was seasoned to perfection, and you can tell it was made from scratch.
Paul O.
Skeptical when we saw the place, but it exceeded our expectations. The food was delicious and properly plated, seasoned well. Everything was fire 🔥
Aubrey.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are you known for?
We are known for Pimento Cheese, Grits, Onion Rings, Sweet Tea, Fried Pickles, Vegetarian Food, Texas Toast, Chicken and Waffles, Coleslaw, Pork, French Toast, Salads, Caesar Salad, Smoked Turkey, Smoked Wings, Baked Beans, Mashed Potatoes, Biscuits, French Fries, Hot Chocolate, BBQ, Meatloaf, Fried Green Tomatoes, Soup, Chicken & Waffles, Mac N Cheese, Banana Pudding, Carolina BBQ, Philly Cheesesteak, Pulled Pork, Collard Greens, Chili, Cornbread, Brisket, Ribs, Fries, Smoked Brisket, Hot Chicken, Brunch, Fried Fish, Burgers, Wings, and Chicken Tenders
Where are you located?
We are located in Louisville, KY at 208 E Burnett Ave
What areas do you serve?
We serve the following areas: Shelby Park, Jackson-Smoketown, Churchill Downs, Old Louisville, Limerick, Germantown, Parkway Village, Audubon Park, Shively, and Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government (balance).
