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Derby Cafe

4.7

About this business

The Derby Café features local KY favorites including the traditional hot brown. Every day is Derby day in the café! Drink a Mint Julep while watching our resident throughbred 

Location details

704 Central Ave, Kentucky Derby Museum, Dayton, KY, 40208, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Tue9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Wed9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Thu9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Fri9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Troy Windhorst 
recommend  Recommended
4 years ago

Good: - basic admission includes a Historic Walking Tour-\-\a guided walk out to the paddock and track while learning some history and trivia - basic admission includes The Greatest Race, an awesome 360-degree visual and audio show; this is definitely a "feel good" show that, aside from experiencing Derby Day first hand, is the best Derby experience one can have - great selection of historic items to see/touch, from starting gates and bugles to silks and saddles - beautiful, historic facility Cautions: - upon entering, your ... read more

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Ken Martin 
recommend  Recommended
4 years ago

amazing history and a must visit, beautiful and very well organized. 

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Kathy Lewis 
recommend  Recommended
4 years ago

Great place to go. Took the early to to watch the horses work out. Tour guide very knowledgeable. Then saw a 18 minute film called The Greatest Race, in the round. Then walking tour of the grounds. Again, tour guide very knowledgeable. Excellent customer service. 

Business response:

Thank you for the lovely review! We're so glad you enjoyed your time with us. 

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Sue Coyer 
recommend  Recommended
4 years ago

video was great, made me teary eyed, rest of your was good too. Everything horsey appeals to me, highly recommend 

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Carol Bunch Milanowski 
recommend  Recommended
4 years ago

Linda, Brianna and Kyle in the gift shop were so friendly! 

Business response:

Carol, thanks so much! We are so glad you had a wonderful experience at the Museum and Gift Shop. We are passing along the praise to our team! 

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Deb Timmerman Sites 
recommend  Recommended
4 years ago

It was very interesting....the grounds tour and museum both... 

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Tiffany Naar 
recommend  Recommended
4 years ago

My husband and I had a great time! Highly recommend the behind the scenes tour! Worth the extra money! 

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Steven Fitzpatrick 
recommend  Recommended
4 years ago

Very interesting tour of Churchill downs. 

Business response:

Steven, we're so glad you enjoyed your tour. Come back for another one! We have plenty of specialty tours to offer. Watch Thoroughbreds exercise in the morning beneath the Twin Spires on our Racehorse Workout Tour, or get exclusive access to ritzy areas inside Churchill Downs like Millionaire's Row and The Mansion on our Behind the Scenes Tour. Thanks so much for leaving a review! 

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Chip Hopkins 
recommend  Recommended
4 years ago

Very interesting museum. 

Business response:

Thanks for leaving a review! We're glad you came for a visit. 

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How is Derby Cafe rated?

Derby Cafe has a 4.7 star rating with 1,368 reviews. 

When is Derby Cafe open?

Derby Cafe is closed now. It will open on Monday at 9:00 a.m. 

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