What's going in near the fairgrounds? This restaurant is replacing a closed Taco Bell

Kate Marijolovic, Louisville Courier Journal
Updated ·1 min read
The future home of a Charleys Cheesesteaks, seen on July 5, 2023. Located at 3408 Preston Highway, the building was formerly a Taco Bell.
The future home of a Charleys Cheesesteaks, seen on July 5, 2023. Located at 3408 Preston Highway, the building was formerly a Taco Bell.

Project: Charleys Cheesesteaks

Location: 3408 Preston Highway

Description: A Charleys Cheesesteaks is opening near the Kentucky Exposition Center.

Taking over the space of a former Taco Bell, the new Charleys will be the chain's third location in Louisville and its first standalone restaurant locally. The brand's other locations can be found within Jefferson Mall on Outer Loop and Mall St. Matthews on Shelbyville Road.

Charleys offers a wide variety of cheesesteak sandwiches, wings and fries.

More restaurant news: This popular restaurant chain is under construction in Middletown

Cost: $160,000

Size: 1,950 square feet

Developer: Louisville Syndicate

Reach reporter Kate Marijolovic at kmarijolovic@gannett.com or on Twitter @kmarijolovic.

This article originally appeared on Louisville Courier Journal: This cheesesteak chain is opening on Preston Highway in Louisville