The Louisville Originals are committed to making a difference against drunk driving. The Louisville Originals, in partnership with Louisville Metro Department of Neighborhoods, has kicked off a three month pilot program through November to underwrite the service fee for reserved CityScoot drivers at designated Louisville Originals member restaurants nightly from 9 pm-5 am. This partnership allows patrons and member restaurant employees to try the service at reduced rates.
“We are thrilled to participate in this pilot program,” said Maggie de la Torre, owner of De la Torre’s and La Bodega, and president of Louisville Originals. “It’s important for us to help promote responsible consumption of alcoholic beverages.”
"We are pleased to support two great local organizations, the Louisville Originals and CityScoot, with this unique program to make
The pilot program is designed to save CityScoot customers up to 47% when leaving from a participating Louisville Originals restaurant. Due to geographic constraints, the participating members of the pilot program are:
60 West Bistro & Martini Bar
Artemisia
Asiatique
August Moon
Avalon
Baxter Station Bar &
Bistro
Bourbons Bistro
Bristol
Bardstown
Bristol Main Street
Browning's Restaurant & Brewery
Bucks Restaurant &
Café Lou Lou
Café Metro
Club Grotto American Bistro
Coach Lamp Restaurant & Pub
Come Back Inn
Cumberland
Brews
De la Torre's/La Bodega
El Mundo
Equus/Jack's
Gilman’s Pointe
Havana
Rumba
Kaelin's
L & N Wine Bar & Bistro
Lilly's
Mayan Cafe
Melillo's
Napa
Grill
North End Café
Palermo
Viejo
Park Place
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Primo
Raw Sushi Lounge
Ray Parella's Italian Restaurant
Rivue
Saffron's
Seviche
The Irish Rover
The Patron
Uptown Café
Varanese
Vincenzo's
Volare Restaurant
Winston's Restaurant at
Yaching's East-West Cuisine
“We are convinced this public private partnership program will be one of the most successful drunk driving prevention programs in history,” claims Mark Roberts, CityScoot founder. “I call it the ‘No Excuse for Drunk Driving’ campaign, when everyone works together like this, we can make it easier than ever to be responsible.”
CityScoot is the first fully-insured designated driver program in the country. Since its inception the program has delivered nearly 40,000 customers home safely in the
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Louisville Originals sponsors community activities that benefit local dining. Currently the Louisville Originals is a participating sponsor in the 25th Anniversary Celebration of the
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