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Four Pegs

Four Pegs, 1053 Goss Ave, Louisville

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4.7 out of 5 (33 Ratings)
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2.3 miles Zanzabar Louisville
About Four Pegs
The Spotlight on Four Pegs

Craft Beer, Comfort Food & Pre-Show Energy at Four Pegs

Located in the heart of Louisville’s Germantown neighborhood, Four Pegs is a cozy, no-frills gastropub known for its rotating list of craft beers and elevated American bar fare. Just a short drive or rideshare away from downtown Louisville’s top music venues, this neighborhood staple offers a relaxed vibe and plenty of flavor.

Inside, you’ll find a warm, pub-style atmosphere with exposed brick, communal tables, and the inviting smell of slow-cooked meats. The menu leans hearty and satisfying—think smoked wings, gourmet burgers, and mac & cheese with a cult following. It’s the kind of place where locals gather for trivia nights and live music, but it’s also a top pick for visitors looking for a bite before catching their favorite band or artist.

Why Concert-goers love it

Four Pegs hits that sweet spot for concert-goers: casual, lively, and fast. Its proximity to venues like the Louisville Palace and Headliners Music Hall makes it a convenient stop before the night kicks off. Service is known to be quick and friendly, and the food comes out fast—ideal for those on a tight schedule. On show nights, the buzz in the air matches the anticipation of the crowd, making it a great place to get into the concert spirit early.

Who this Restaurant is great for

  • Groups of friends looking to share platters and beers before the show
  • Solo travelers wanting a welcoming local spot with bar seating
  • Couples who enjoy casual dining with great flavors
  • Fans looking to soak up the pre-concert excitement in a lively setting
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who still want quality food and drink

What People Say

Reviewers rave about the smoked wings—crispy, tender, and full of flavor—as well as the extensive local beer selection. The staff gets consistent praise for being attentive and helpful, even during busy hours. Many guests highlight the casual setting and welcoming vibe, calling it a “hidden gem” and “perfect pre-show pit stop.”

Areas for Improvement

While most love the laid-back vibe, a few diners mention the space can get a bit noisy when it’s packed—something to keep in mind if you’re looking for a quiet meal. Parking can also be a bit tricky on peak nights, so rideshare is recommended.

The Bottom Line

For a flavorful, fun, and fuss-free pre-concert meal, Four Pegs delivers the goods with comfort food, craft beer, and a laid-back Louisville vibe.

Average Price
$30 and under
Cuisine
American
Opening Hours
Daily 11:00 am-12:00 am

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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating

Four Pegs is #277 of 2113 things to do in Louisville

4 of 5 stars4 out of 5
By: LindsayNjoe429
Fri 13 Jun, 2025
l Everyone was hungry and we wanted some grub so we popped in here and got some ribs, chicken wrap and Mac and cheese for the kiddos. All the food was really good and the staff were cool.

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4 of 5 stars4 out of 5
By: Joerunjoe H, Louisville, Kentucky
Sun 2 Mar, 2025
l This is a really good, local place that has some awesome wings and brisket. I had the Texas Twinkie tonight and it was really surprising. Great flavor. The place was small, but we could carry on a...

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5 of 5 stars5 out of 5
By: James h
Tue 3 Dec, 2024
l Was greatly surprised! I was meeting friends …the pulled pork barbecue sandwich and baked beans were excellent, in my opinion. It was moist, and had great flavor. The baked beans were different...

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Four Pegs 1053 Goss Ave, Louisville