Group Dining at Jockey Silks Bourbon Bar

Experience one of Louisville’s oldest bourbon bars with private dining, curated cocktails, and a true Kentucky atmosphere.

From cocktail receptions to corporate dinners, Jockey Silks offers a warm, sophisticated setting with handcrafted drinks and personalized service. Whether you’re celebrating a milestone, hosting colleagues, or gathering with friends, our Bourbon Lounge provides a memorable group dining experience at the Galt House Hotel.

Private Dining & Event Spaces

Jockey Silks offers a flexible range of event spaces to accommodate intimate gatherings and larger celebrations

Bourbon Bar

Our well-appointed Bourbon Bar features hand-carved wood accents, quality local beers on tap, and more than 150 bourbons to choose from. With space for up to 106 guests, this venue is perfect for cocktail parties, receptions, and private dining with a Kentucky twist.

Modern hotel lounge with houndstooth chairs, round red ottomans, a tufted black sofa, and a bar area. Elegant lighting and decor suggest an upscale atmosphere, likely the Galt House Jockey Silks interior.

Bourbon Bar + The Great Room

For groups that need additional space, combine Jockey Silks Bourbon Bar with The Great Room to host up to 126 guests. This setup is ideal for business meetings, networking events, or larger private celebrations.

Four people dressed in stylish attire socializing and drinking at the bar inside Jockey Silks at the Galt House, a Louisville hotel.

Full Buy Out

Looking for a completely private experience? Reserve the entire Jockey Silks venue for your group. This option allows your guests to enjoy the full Bourbon Bar and lounge experience exclusively, with dedicated service and customizable event options.

Culinary & Beverage Experience

Jockey Silks is renowned for its extensive bourbon selection and Kentucky-inspired hospitality. Guests will enjoy:

  • More than 150 bourbons, alongside quality local beers and well-crafted cocktails
  • A light dining menu with satisfying flavors designed to complement our bourbon offerings
  • Options for cocktail receptions, plated service, or customized menus (details available upon request)
  • Dietary accommodations available upon request

How to Book Your Private Event

Planning your private dining experience at Jockey Silks is simple. Our team is here to ensure your event unfolds seamlessly from start to finish.

Booking Process:

  1. Submit a Request for Proposal (RFP) at least two weeks before your event using the form below.
  2. Our Restaurant Sales Manager will respond within 24–48 hours to discuss availability, menu options, and event details.
  3. Once confirmed, a deposit may be required to secure your reservation.
  4. The final guest count and menu selections are typically due five days before the event.

Why Choose Jockey Silks for Your Private Event

As one of Louisville’s oldest bourbon bars, Jockey Silks blends history, character, and elevated hospitality. Located inside the Galt House Hotel, our Bourbon Bar offers a one-of-a-kind venue for gatherings of all sizes. With premium spirits, handcrafted cocktails, and a team dedicated to service, your event at Jockey Silks will be truly unforgettable.

Let’s Make It a Night to Remember

Whether you’re planning a cocktail party, business meeting, or private celebration, Jockey Silks offers the perfect setting to make your event memorable. Our team is ready to help you craft an evening your guests will never forget.

faqs

What types of events can be hosted at Jockey Silks?

Cocktail parties, business meetings, private receptions, and group dining events of various sizes.

Up to 106 guests in the Bourbon Bar, 126 when combined with The Great Room, and more with a full buyout.

Yes. There is typically a minimum spend required to reserve the space. The exact amount will be provided by our Restaurant Sales Manager.

Absolutely! Decorations are welcome but must be approved by the Restaurant Sales Manager prior to your event date to ensure they align with venue guidelines.

Outside catering is not permitted. However, with prior approval from our Chef, custom desserts may be accommodated.

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