St. Matthews is a city in the Kentucky Derby Region, part of metro Louisville. Population is approximately 15,000. Zip code is 40207. Area code is 502.
Get in
By car
St. Matthews, generally, lies in the northwest quadrant of the I-64, I-264 (Watterson Expressway) interchange. The city can be reached easily from these routes. From I-64, use the Cannons Ln. (Exit 10) or I-264 North (Exit 12A) interchanges. From I-264 use the Breckenridge Ln. North (Exit 19B) or Shelbyville Rd. West (Exit 21B) exits.
By bus
TARC [1] offers several bus routes around St. Matthews and Jefferson County.
By plane
Bowman Field [2], located at Cannons Ln south of I-64, offers services for small aircraft. There are two runways with lengths of 3032' and 3200'.
Louisville International Airport [3], located eight miles from St. Matthews, has several commercial flights to major cities around the country. Follow I-264 West to I-65 and the Fair/Expo Center area.
By train
There is no passenger rail service to St. Matthews or Louisville.
Get around
Major routes in St. Matthews: East-west roads Frankfort Ave. (from downtown Louisville) and Shelbyville Rd. (from Middletown) meet at the intersection of north-south roads Breckenridge Ln. (from Hikes Point) and Chenoweth Ln. (from Brownsboro Rd.) in the heart of St. Matthews. Also at this intersection is Westport Rd., running northeast into the Springhurst area. One block west of this intersection is Lexington Rd., bringing traffic in from the Cherokee Park area. Others roads in St. Matthews include Dutchmans Pkwy. (near I-264), Cannons Ln. (near Seneca Park), Hubbards Ln. (connecting Westport Rd. and Dutchmans Pkwy area), and Bowling Blvd (near Mall St. Matthews).
See
High School Sports
- Trinity High School, 4011 Shelbyville Rd., ☏ +1 502 893-7625.
- Waggener High School, 330 South Hubbards Ln., ☏ +1 502 485-8340.
- Walden School, 4234 Westport Road, ☏ +1 502 893-0433.
Movie Theater
- Village 8 Theaters, 4014 Dutchman’s Ln., ☏ +1 502 897-1870.
Do
Parks
- Brown Park (with Walking Trails), Kresge Way at Browns Ln., +1 502 895-9444.
- Dayton Avenue Park Nature Preserve
- St. Matthews Community Center & Park (with Walking Trails), 310 Ten Pin Ln, ☏ +1 502 895-9444.
- Seneca Park (with Walking Trails) Golf Course/Pro Shop, 2300 Seneca Park Road, Louisville, +1 502 458-9298.
- Warwick Park, Warwick Ave, 895-9444.
Buy
- Mall St. Matthews, 264 at Shelbyville Rd. I-.
- Shelbyville Road Plaza, 12975 Shelbyville Rd.
Eat
American
- Bluegrass Brewing Company, 3929 Shelbyville Rd, ☏ +1 502 899-7070.
- The Cheesecake Factory, Mall St. Matthews, ☏ +1 502 897-3933.
- Clover Lane Restaurant, 211 Clover Ln, ☏ +1 502 896-9570.
- Denny's, 4030 Dutchmans Ln, ☏ +1 502 896-2669.
- Equus Restaurant, 132 Sears Ave, ☏ +1 502 897-9721.
- The Feed Bag, 133 Breckenridge Ln, ☏ +1 502 896-1899.
- Frisch's Big Boy, 4800 Shelbyville Rd, ☏ +1 502 897-9818.
- Logan's Roadhouse, Shelbyville Rd at I-264.
- O'Charley's, Breckenridge Ln at Dupont Rd..
- Outback Steakhouse, 4621 Shelbyville Rd, ☏ +1 502 895-4329.
- Panera Bread. 2 locations: Mall St. Matthews, +1 502 899-9992, and 6221 Dutchmans Pkwy +1 502 895-9991
- Rafferty's, Breckenridge Ln at Dutchmans Pkwy, ☏ +1 502 897-3900.
- Ricks Ferrari Grille 3930 Chenoweth Square +1 502 893-0106
- Texas Roadhouse, 6460 Dutchmans Pkwy, ☏ +1 502 896-8646.
- WW Cousins, Breckenridge Ln. at Dupont Rd.
Asian
- China Town, 4000 Dutchmans Ln, ☏ +1 502 896-9888.
- Double Dragon, 318 Wallace Ave, ☏ +1 502 894-8887.
- King Wok, 291 N. Hubbards Ln, ☏ +1 502 899-7188.
- Oriental House, 4302 Shelbyville Rd, ☏ +1 502 897-1017.
Bistros & Cafes
- Bourbon's Bistro, 2255 Frankfort Ave, ☏ +1 502 896-2486.
- 60 West Bistro & Martini Bar, 3939 Shelbyville Rd, ☏ +1 502 719-9717.
- Kayrouz's Cafe, 127 Wiltshire Ave, ☏ +1 502 896-2630.
- Lemongrass Cafe, 106 Fairfax Ave, ☏ +1 502 893-7757.
Ice Cream
- Graeter's, Breckenridge Ln. at Willis Ave., ☏ +1 502 896-9952.
- Starlight Frozen Custard, 4169 Shelbyville Rd, ☏ +1 502 893-7827.
Italian & Pizza
- Clifton's Pizza Co., 2230 Frankfort Ave, ☏ +1 502 893-3730.
- Ray Parrella's Italian Restaurant, 2311 Frankfort Ave, ☏ +1 502 899-5499.
Mexican
- Bazo's Fresh Mexican Grill, 4014 Dutchmans Lane, ☏ +1 502 899-9600.
- El Mundo, 2345 Frankfort Ave, ☏ +1 502 899-9930.
- El Tarasco Mexican Restaurant, 110 Fairfax Ave, ☏ +1 502 895-8010.
- Ernesto's Mexican Restaurant, 6201 Dutchmans Pkwy, ☏ +1 502 893-9297.
- Qdoba Mexican Grill, 970 Breckenridge Ln, ☏ +1 502 721-8100.
Seafood
- Carolina Shrimp Co., 3922 Westport Rd, ☏ +1 502 894-8947.
- The Fishery Lexington Rd at Bauer Ave., +1 502 895-1188.
- Red Lobster, Breckenridge Ln at Dutchmans Pkwy, ☏ +1 502 899-3334.
- St. Matthews Seafood Company, 3729 Lexington Rd, ☏ +1 502 896-6600.
- Seafood Connection, 285 N. Hubbards Ln, ☏ +1 502 899-5655.
Sports Pubs
- Buffalo Wild Wings, Shelbyville Rd. at Breckinridge Ln..
Drink
Alcohol
- Brendan's Pub, 3921 Shelbyville Rd, ☏ +1 502 895-1212.
- Dutch's Tavern, 3922 Shelbyville Rd, ☏ +1 502 895-9004.
- Gerstle's Place, 3801 Frankfort Ave, ☏ +1 502 899-3609.
- Patrick's Liquors Bar, 3202 Frankfort Ave, ☏ +1 502 897-6962.
Coffeehouses
- Heine Brothers' Coffee, 119 Chenoweth Ln, ☏ +1 502 893-5103.
- Starbucks. 3 locations: 4400 Shelbyville Rd. +1 502 899-1210, Mall St. Matthews +1 502 259-9591, 285 N. Hubbards Ln. +1 502 894-9280
Sleep
Bed & Breakfast
- 1853 Inn at Woodhaven, 401 S. Hubbards Ln, ☏ +1 502 895-1011.
Hotels
- Breckinridge Inn, 2800 Breckinridge Ln, ☏ +1 502 456-5050. (at I-264).
- Hawthorn Suites, 751 Cypress Station Dr, ☏ +1 502 899-5959, toll-free: +1-866-899-5959.
Go next
Routes through Saint Matthews |
St. Louis ← Louisville ← | W E | → Jeffersontown → Frankfort |
Evansville ← Louisville ← | W E | → Shelbyville → Frankfort |