TMP The Manhattan Project – American
This high-energy social destination pulses with a modern, urban spirit, inviting guests to gather around tables laden with elevated, crave-worthy comfort food designed for sharing. The kitchen masterfully balances the cool brine of chilled Blue Point oysters with the golden, salty crunch of artisanal snacks like fried banana peppers and warm, pillowy pretzel sticks. Whether diving into a mountain of zesty pork carnitas nachos or sharing a plate of spicy chorizo queso, every bite feels like a celebration of bold flavors and communal dining.
40206 https://themanhattanprojectky.com/Rating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: halal, high-protein, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, renal, lectin-free, slow-carb
Currently closed
Hours
- Tuesday - Thursday
- 4:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Friday
- 4:00 AM - 12:00 AM
- Saturday
- 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Sunday
- 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the unique brunch experience at this Louisville destination, where the grilled cheese is celebrated for its interesting and delicious flavor profile. Guests love the customizable mimosas, specifically highlighting the refreshing variety of juice options that go beyond the standard orange juice. Reviewers frequently describe the menu as a great find, praising the creative and non-typical food options that make every visit a standout experience.
Menu
Starters
- Blue Point Oysters - $2: 1/2 dozen minimum order Dietary tags: Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pretzel Sticks - $13.5: Four Bavarian style pretzel sticks, honey mustard, house made queso Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Popcorn Chicken - $11.5: 9oz chicken with choice of sauce Dietary tags: Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheese Curds - $11.25: Choice of ranch, jalapeno ranch, or marinara Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Banana Pepper Rings - $12: Served with marinara and ranch Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pork Carnitas Nachos - $15: Pork, roasted tomato, refried beans, cheddar jack, pickled jalapeno, banana peppers, sour cream, salsa Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chips & Queso - $13: House-made queso dip, tortilla chips Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chorizo Queso & Chips - $15: House-made chorizo and queso dip, tortilla chips Available at: dinner, lunch
- Calamari - $15: Hand breaded and deep fried, marinara, sweet chili aioli Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Wings - $16.5: Nine wings with choice of sauce and dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jalapeno Artichoke Dip - $14.5: Bacon, cheddar, scallions, naan points Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lobster Fritters - $16: Seven lobster fritters, cajun remoulade Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Blackened Ahi Tuna - $18.5: 6 oz. rare tuna, pineapple salsa, wasabi, soy sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- The Manhattan Salad - $14.5: Fresh greens, goat cheese, olives, salami, red onion, bell pepper, honey champagne vinaigrette Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caesar Salad - $12.5: Romaine, caesar dressing, croutons, parmesan Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wedge Salad - $14.5: Iceberg wedge, bacon, cherry tomatoes, candied pecans, bleu cheese crumbles Available at: dinner, lunch
- Brussel Sprout Salad - $15: Shaved brussels, salami, black olives, cherry tomatoes, red peppers, red onion, Italian herbs, parmesan, bread crumbs Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Clifton Burger - $18.5: Two 4oz grassfed smash patties, whipped brie, herbs, garlic aioli, lettuce, tomato, fried onion straws Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- House Cheeseburger - $18: Two 4oz grassfed smash patties, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickle, choice of cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pimento Smash Burger - $19: Two 4oz grassfed smash patties, pimento cheese, habanero bacon jam, fried pickled jalapenos Available at: dinner, lunch
- PB&J Burger - $19: Two 4oz grassfed smash patties, peanut butter sauce, blackberry jam, pepper jack, bacon Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Reuben - $18.5: Corned beef, cajun remoulade, sauerkraut, swiss, dark rye Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Connecticut Lobster Rolls (Warm) - $18.5: 4oz lobster poached in old bay butter, buttered split top New England buns Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fish & Chips - $21: Tempura battered North Atlantic cod, old bay seasoned fries, cajun tartar sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken & Waffles - $20: Pearl sugar waffle, sous vide hand breaded chicken tenders, maple hot honey drizzle Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Herb Salmon - $23: Pan seared salmon, lemon herb rice, broccolini, white wine cream sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Pasta
- TMP Mac N' Chz - $14.5: Cavatappi pasta, rich & creamy cheese sauce, bread crumbs Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cajun Risotto - $26.75: Five blackened jumbo shrimp, andouille sausage, creamy risotto Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- House Fries - $4.5 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mexican Street Fries - $9.25: Elote sauce, tajin, queso fresco, corn and black bean salsa Available at: dinner, lunch
- Loaded Fries - $9.25: Cheddar cheese sauce, bacon, green onion Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Parmesan Truffle Fries - $9.25: Truffle oil, parmesan, garlic sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garlic Parmesan Broccolini - $7 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Caramelized Pecan Cookie Skillet - $12: Warm baked caramel and pecan cookie, vanilla ice cream, candied pecans, caramel sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- Cookie Skillet - $10: Topped with vanilla ice cream, caramel and chocolate drizzle Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Beverages
- TMP Blonde Draft - $8.5: Blonde Ale, 5% ABV Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Tiramisu Spiked Latte - $13: Tiramisu Liqueur, Baileys, Cinnamon Simple Syrup, Hot Coffee, Whipped Cream, Chocolate Dusting Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Espresso Martini - $14: Tito's Vodka, Borghetti Espresso Infused Liqueur, Simple Syrup, Cold Brew, Espresso Beans
- Aperol Spritz - $14: Aperol, Fresh Squeezed Orange, Zonin Prosecco, Club Soda
- Athletic Brewing Free Wave (NA) - $6: Non-Alcoholic Hazy IPA Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
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