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A proud member of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail 
Welcome to Circa 1856 Louisville, Where bourbon tradition is elevated into an unforgettable
experience. Since its beginnings in 1856, Chicken Cock Whiskey has embodied heritage,
craftsmanship, and resilience. Today, in the heart of Louisville, the gateway to the Bourbon Trail,
that legacy lives on in a setting designed for discovery and indulgence. Begin your journey in
our refined sipping room, where guided flights reveal the depth of our award winning collection.
Each pour captures the artistry of Kentucky grain, charred oak, and time honored tradition. Step
beyond the ordinary into our hidden speakeasy, a Prohibition inspired haven where cocktails are
crafted with precision and served with genuine Southern hospitality. It is a space that invites
both intrigue and connection, blending timeless recipes with contemporary flair. Explore our
curated retail gallery, where exclusive releases and rare bottling allow you to carry a piece of
Chicken Cock’s legacy with you. Each bottle is more than whiskey. It is history in your hands. At
Chicken Cock Whiskey Louisville, every detail is designed to elevate the senses and enrich the
spirit. More than a bar, it is a gathering place, a living story, and a toast to the enduring future of
bourbon in Louisville.
FAQs
Do you serve food?
No food at this time.Â
Where are you located?
821Â East Market Street
Louisville, KY 40206
Where do we park?
Parking is public on Market Street. A garage is located on the corner of Shelby and Market.
What are your hours?
Sipping Room - Monday-Sunday 11AM-7PM
Speak Easy- Thursday-Saturday 5PM-12AM
Sunday-5PM-10PM
Are reservations required?
Tasting Room has reservation options through our website.
Speak Easy is on a first come first basis.
What Holidays are observed?
Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas, and Thanksgiving.
Hours of Operation & Location
821Â East Market Street
Louisville, KY 40206
Sipping Room - Monday-Sunday 11AM-7PM
Speak Easy- Thursday-Saturday 5PM-12AM
Sunday-5PM-10PM
Offerings/Tastings
Please check out our reservations tab to book a guided flight through the history of Chicken Cock Whiskey
Parking
Parking is public on Market Street. A garage is located on the corner of Shelby and Market.
Rentals/Private Event Inquiries
Menus
CLICK HERE to view our menu.