Popular Highlands staple ‘La Bamba’ closes after decades on Bardstown Road

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) – No more late-night burritos in the Highlands as legendary ‘burritos as big as your head’ restaurant La Bamba has permanently closed its doors.

The announcement surfaced on social media Friday, Aug. 21, with a simple notice posted to the door of the restaurant: “We regret to inform you that La Bamba is permanently closed for business.”

Located in the heart of Louisville’s most popular restaurant and nightlife district, La Bamba served as a culinary rite of passage for generations of locals, college students, and late-night bar patrons…

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