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The Silver DollarvsMayan Cafe
Both establishments are endorsed by writers. Overall, The Silver Dollar ranks slightly better than Mayan Cafe. The Silver Dollar scores 84 with accolades from 2 reviewers such as Lonely Planet, Gayot.
The Silver Dollar
Gayot
1761 Frankfort Avenue, Louisville, KY 40206
From $30/night
13.0
"The spicy selection of chili includes Texas style (no beans) and vegetarian. The cornmeal-battered oysters would hold their own in a fine seafood restaurant." Full review
Mayan Cafe
BlackBook
Tasting Table
Eater
813 E Market St, Louisville, KY 40206-1627
From $0/night
"Fact that a restaurant dedicated to reproducing ancient Mayan recipes—with local ingredients—thrives here, proves Louisville's cred as a foodie city."
"It can be argued that chef Bruce Ucán's restaurant started the whole "NuLu" phenomenon on East Market Street." Full review
"At Mayan Café, chef Bruce Ucán serves dishes rooted in traditional Mayan cuisine utilizing local ingredients"
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