Restaurants in Lexington
The Best Restaurants
Dad's Favorites Deli
Located inside the arcade, 820 Lane Allen Rd, Lexington, KY 40504The greatest deli, not just in Lexington or Kentucky, but in the United States. NYC delis could learn a thing or two from Dad's. Could not ask for better...
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- Superb230 Reviews4.9
Carson's Food & Drink
362 E Main St, Lexington, KY 40507Absolutely amazing service and food. Took my mother for her 67tg birthday today and if I could I would give. 10 star! We had the spicy filet pasta, chicken...
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- Superb926 Reviews4.6
OBC Kitchen
3373 Tates Creek Rd, Lexington, KY 40502Excellent brunch. Definitely get bacon in a glass if you go. All three of us thoroughly enjoyed our entrees. Great service. It was a bit too dark for my liking...
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- Superb911 Reviews4.6
Zen Sushi & Sake
3070 Lakecrest Cir Ste 500, Lexington, KY 40513This is one of our favorite Japanese restaurants. The quality of food is always excellent. Our waiter was very attentive and gave some excellent advice on the...
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- Superb371 Reviews4.7
Bru Burger Bar
3010 Lakecrest Cir, Lexington, KY 40513Just happened to find this place while traveling through. The family loved it. The burgers and salad were delicious, the service was great, and the ambiance...
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- Superb743 Reviews4.6
First Watch
2894 Richmond Rd, Lexington, KY 40509Friendly service, very rude check out, tasty food. Went here with my family for a Mother’s Day brunch. Food was tasty and well prepared, and served well,...
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- Superb325 Reviews4.7
Bourbon n' Toulouse -- Chevy Chase
829 Euclid Ave, Lexington, KY 40502For those of you who have eaten at restaurants in the Indianapolis area, this place reminds us of Yats in that the Cajun food is hot, consistent, and...
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- Superb305 Reviews4.7
Dudley's On Short
259 W Short St #125, Lexington, KY 40507Rather high end, decor is*SUPRISE* horse racing. Really good food, I had the KY Hot and was very happy seeing KY was Kentucky and not jelly. Grandson had the...
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- Superb570 Reviews4.6
Chevy Chase Inn
833 Euclid Ave, Lexington, KY 40502I never believed it works this way,I was very doubtful about Bitcoin mining trading ,I decided to risk $500 with Mrs Kimberly Louis ways, after I saw...
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- Superb154 Reviews4.9
Mondelli's Bake Shop
3120 Pimlico Pkwy #162, Lexington, KY 40517Spotted it driving home & decided to stop by to grab a few things for my daughter & I. They still had a good selection even though it was later in the...
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- Superb202 Reviews4.8
Bluegrass Distillers
501 W 6th St #165, Lexington, KY 40508Came here with my girlfriend during a vacation to Kentucky and we had a lot of fun taking the tour. The tour guide was pretty cool and it was interesting to...
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Sahara Mediterranean Cuisine
3061 Fieldstone Way, Lexington, KY 40513Looooove this place! Every time I've been it's always packed. They have the best Mediterranean food in town. I always ask for extra garlic sauce.....
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- Superb254 Reviews4.7
Backstretch Sports Bar & Grill
1784 Bryan Station Rd, Lexington, KY 40505Best burger in Lexington hands down. Friendly employees, friendly patrons, friendly everyone. I've been here three times and everything has been top tier....
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- Superb139 Reviews4.9
The Southern Deli & Tavern
207 S Limestone, Lexington, KY 40508We ordered takeout and it was ready super fast! Kids got the Texarkana and Rachael sandwiches, my husband and I got the Winchester and Southern burgers....
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- Superb177 Reviews4.8
Old San Juan
247 Surfside Dr, Lexington, KY 40503This is a small and humble cafeteria/mini market style restaurant. Cuban food was delicious and the employees and owner were very nice and kind. If we ever...
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- Superb176 Reviews4.8
Tortilleria Y Taqueria Ramirez
1429 Alexandria Dr, Lexington, KY 40504Was recommended to try this place because I've been looking for some legit Mexican food in Kentucky, since I was in the area I was finally able to stop...
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- Superb236 Reviews4.7
Blue Door Smokehouse
226 Walton Ave, Lexington, KY 40502Generous portions and great food. I'm conflicted on ratings but this is a five star BBQ joint for Lexington and a four star BBQ joint overall. This place...
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- Superb232 Reviews4.7
Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - Lexington
101 W Vine St, Lexington, KY 40507Service deserves 5 stars, but the food 3 stars only. We were a group of 10 , so may be the food came out as if sat under the heating lamps for awhile.. food...
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- Superb902 Reviews4.5
Sav’s Restaurant & Gourmet Ice Cream
630 E Main St, Lexington, KY 40508One of my very favorite restaurants. Very vegan and GF friendly. If you're a meat eater, I highly recommend the lamb rangout. Very nice outdoor space, and...
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- Superb222 Reviews4.7
Martine's Pastries
400 E Third St, Lexington, KY 40508We ordered the champagne strawberry cake for my daughter’s graduation from UK. It was absolutely delicious! I wish we lived closer so we could order for all...
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- Superb160 Reviews4.8
Tony's of Lexington
Victorian Square Shoppes, 401 W Main St, Lexington, KY 40507The Sir Barton steak I had was undercooked from what I had requested, but I chose to not send it back despite the server’s multiple offers. Additionally, the...
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- Superb849 Reviews4.5
Merrick Inn Restaurant
1074 Merrick Dr, Lexington, KY 40502We're regulars at Merrick - sat at the outside patio bar. Food was great - they did forget my salad and It was served after my entree. Other than that, really...
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- Superb795 Reviews4.5
Giuseppe's Ristorante Italiano
4456 Nicholasville Rd, Lexington, KY 40515The cannoli was delicious, everyone today only does chocolate, which they can do, but their's was cream with light orange zest flavor and pistachios on the...
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Coles 735 Main
735 E Main St, Lexington, KY 40502I couldn't have asked for a better dinner at a place I've wanted to go to for a while, but failed to do that until recently. The service was outstanding. That...
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- Superb670 Reviews4.5
Epping's on Eastside
264 Walton Ave, Lexington, KY 40502We had a wonderful dining experience at Epping's on Eastside. We made reservations to dine on a Tuesday evening based on recommendations. We got to the...
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- Superb646 Reviews4.5
Kentucky Native Café
417 E Maxwell St Unit B, Lexington, KY 40508Truly enjoyable play to sit with friends and bite to eat and something to drink. So beautiful and relaxing. Lots of drink options if love coffee, wine, etc. My...
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- Superb196 Reviews4.7
American Restaurants
American in LexingtonCarson's Food & Drink
362 E Main St, Lexington, KY 40507Absolutely amazing service and food. Took my mother for her 67tg birthday today and if I could I would give. 10 star! We had the spicy filet pasta, chicken...
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- Superb926 Reviews4.6
Epping's on Eastside
264 Walton Ave, Lexington, KY 40502We had a wonderful dining experience at Epping's on Eastside. We made reservations to dine on a Tuesday evening based on recommendations. We got to the...
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- Superb646 Reviews4.5
Pizza Restaurants
Pizza in Lexington
Smashing Tomato Italian Pizzeria by Fayette Mall
3801 Mall Rd #195, Lexington, KY 40503I went to smashing tomato last week not knowing what to expect. We placed our orders at the front and then found a table, and soon our food was brought to us....
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- Superb179 Reviews4.5
Mexican Restaurants
Mexican in LexingtonTortilleria Y Taqueria Ramirez
1429 Alexandria Dr, Lexington, KY 40504Was recommended to try this place because I've been looking for some legit Mexican food in Kentucky, since I was in the area I was finally able to stop...
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- Superb236 Reviews4.7
Farm Market
1079 E New Circle Rd, Lexington, KY 40505We had Tomales, Tacos, Rice. All were very good, and so were the sauces.The staff was very friendly, you can tell the owner takes great pride in her food.Also,...
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- Superb179 Reviews4.7
Chinese Restaurants
Chinese in Lexington
J2C Asian Bistro
561 S Broadway, Lexington, KY 40508I enjoy the General Tso's Chicken. I get three meals out of this, its priced over $15. Its got a nice crispy breading on it, and it stays crispy when...
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- Superb144 Reviews4.5
Shanghai Bistro Tates Creek Center
4101 Tates Creek Centre Dr #118, Lexington, KY 40517For takeout Chinese, it's a good 5. For Chinese overall, 3.5-ish. I placed a family size order to go, and it was ready in under 15 minutes. The prices...
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- Superb151 Reviews4.3
Fast Food Restaurants
Fast Food in Lexington
Georgetown cafe 1
417 Georgetown St, Lexington, KY 40508Local gem. This chicken is so tender packed with flavor. I fell in love with the bourbon chicken but the Cajun chicken is also very good if you like spice. I...
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- Superb111 Reviews4.8
Gold Star Chili
1900 Plaudit Pl, Lexington, KY 40509Gold stars always great , always !!! My wife and I have been eating at the Hamburg location for , 17 years now , and we haven’t gotten bad food yet!! So go...
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- Superb185 Reviews4.4
Seafood Restaurants
Seafood in Lexington
Charlie's Seafood & Carry-Out Restaurant
926 Winchester Rd, Lexington, KY 40505Just about the best fish sandwich known to man. Being of the lent abiding persuasion I end up here on Fridays during the season. And I will day lent fills the...
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- Superb178 Reviews4.4
Bonefish Grill
2341 Sir Barton Way, Lexington, KY 40509My second time and my boyfriends first time here. Everything was amazing the food and the service! Courtney our waitress went above and beyond to make sure we...
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- Superb242 Reviews4.3
The Ketch Seafood Grill
2012 Regency Rd, Lexington, KY 40503For all the kitschy Jimmy Buffet Key West decor of The Ketch... the food is amazing! My family ventured in last night for a late dinner. Started with a basket...
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- Good211 Reviews4.2
Thai Restaurants
Thai in Lexington
Archa Nine Thai Kitchen
162 Old Todds Rd #110, Lexington, KY 40509I really wish I could give this a 4.75, but since I can't on the above stars, I'll give it here. My husband had Pad See Ew and he loved it. He said...
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- Superb246 Reviews4.6
Mai Thai Restaurant
304 Southland Dr, Lexington, KY 40503Found this place online and was not disappointed. This quaint restaurant was quietly decorated so the food spoke loudly for itself. Menus are simple without...
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- Superb118 Reviews4.4
Indian Restaurants
Indian in Lexington
Taste of India
2467 Nicholasville Rd, Lexington, KY 40503I met a friend here for dinner and was not at all disappointed. The food is amazing! I got my favorite Indian dish, palek paneer, and it was sooo good. We also...
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- Superb188 Reviews4.5
Bombay Palace by Lex
1801 Alexandria Dr Ste 192, Lexington, KY 40504Hi everyone again! I saw some of you but not all of you, you all are missing a terrific place with great food and friendly atmosphere. I posted pictures of...
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Tandoor Fine Indian Cuisine
3146 Mapleleaf Dr #110, Lexington, KY 40509Great food and service. We went in person to place a takeout order, and we have several food allergies. The people who took our order were very helpful and...
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- Superb234 Reviews4.3
Italian Restaurants
Italian in LexingtonGiuseppe's Ristorante Italiano
4456 Nicholasville Rd, Lexington, KY 40515The cannoli was delicious, everyone today only does chocolate, which they can do, but their's was cream with light orange zest flavor and pistachios on the...
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Bella Notte
3715 Nicholasville Rd, Lexington, KY 40503It was our first time here but it had been highly recommended by friends for awhile. We had a great time. The food was fantastic! Best dish at our table was...
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- Superb377 Reviews4.4
Carrabba's Italian Grill
1881 Plaudit Pl, Lexington, KY 405092022-5-25 Just ate there at the 1881 Plaudit Place location. Carley was our waitress and she was excellent. Personable and efficient and pretty to boot! My...
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Steakhouses
Steakhouses in LexingtonJeff Ruby's Steakhouse - Lexington
101 W Vine St, Lexington, KY 40507Service deserves 5 stars, but the food 3 stars only. We were a group of 10 , so may be the food came out as if sat under the heating lamps for awhile.. food...
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- Superb902 Reviews4.5
Tony's of Lexington
Victorian Square Shoppes, 401 W Main St, Lexington, KY 40507The Sir Barton steak I had was undercooked from what I had requested, but I chose to not send it back despite the server’s multiple offers. Additionally, the...
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- Superb849 Reviews4.5
Malone's Hamburg
1920 Pleasant Ridge Dr, Lexington, KY 40509Great atmosphere for our meeting. Waitress and waiters were courteous and kind because some of my clients had never been at Malone's and were not familiar with...
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- Superb397 Reviews4.4
Sandwich Shops
Sandwich Shops in LexingtonDad's Favorites Deli
Located inside the arcade, 820 Lane Allen Rd, Lexington, KY 40504The greatest deli, not just in Lexington or Kentucky, but in the United States. NYC delis could learn a thing or two from Dad's. Could not ask for better...
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- Superb230 Reviews4.9
The Southern Deli & Tavern
207 S Limestone, Lexington, KY 40508We ordered takeout and it was ready super fast! Kids got the Texarkana and Rachael sandwiches, my husband and I got the Winchester and Southern burgers....
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- Superb177 Reviews4.8
Jersey Mike's Subs
2200 War Admiral Way, Lexington, KY 40509Ate here on our way to Florida. Was pretty good for the first time. Everything was super fresh. The bread was extremely fresh and the meat was really good. We...
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- Superb99 Reviews4.6
Chicken Wings
Chicken Wings in Lexington
Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken
321 E Vine St, Lexington, KY 40507Absolutely delicious! Crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside. The sides are wonderful as well. Many chicken places have good chicken but sub-par mac and...
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Joella's Hot Chicken - Lexington
101 Cochran Rd, Lexington, KY 40502Decent local hotspot for all your fried chicken cravings. The staff were very friendly. You order at the register and they bring your food out. We got the 2...
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Grimes's Fast Food
325 Roosevelt Blvd, Lexington, KY 40508I stopped in yesterday and got ten pieces of dark meat and a pint of colslaw And potato salad. had to wait 10 minutes they were slammed and the more mature...
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- Good183 Reviews4.1
Japanese Restaurants
Japanese in Lexington
Osaka Japanese Restaurant
3805 Dylan Pl Suite 130, Lexington, KY 40514Everything we order is amazing. The staff is lovely and the sushi always fresh. Our favorites are crab rangoons, calamari, ramen, crazy crunching rolls and the...
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- Superb232 Reviews4.6
SUSHI BLUE
185 Pasadena Dr #130, Lexington, KY 40503The single best, most consistent restaurant in Lexington. They stay open late, my wide and I worked really late tonight and decided to pop in. We got 5 star...
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Sumo Hibachi and Sushi
1030 S Broadway Suite #2, Lexington, KY 40504Have gotten the all-you-can eat lunch twice here and have loved both times. The sushi is delcious, but they have the best Crab Rangoon I think I've ever...
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- Superb74 Reviews4.7
Vietnamese Restaurants
Vietnamese in Lexington
Black Pearl Bubble Tea
171 W Lowry Ln # 176, Lexington, KY 40503Perfect lunch! Grabbed a combo of the Vietnamese sandwich with grilled pork and Taro bubble tea, and it was SO GOOD! The pork was perfectly marinated and...
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- Good69 Reviews4.2
Bar & Grill
Bar & Grill in LexingtonBackstretch Sports Bar & Grill
1784 Bryan Station Rd, Lexington, KY 40505Best burger in Lexington hands down. Friendly employees, friendly patrons, friendly everyone. I've been here three times and everything has been top tier....
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- Superb139 Reviews4.9
Sidebar Grill
147 N Limestone, Lexington, KY 40507Happened upon this fantastic little tavern in the heart of Lexington while on a college visit. They had the best burger and hand cut fries. Definitely...
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The Elkhorn Tavern
1200 Manchester St, Lexington, KY 40504We visited for food and drinks while my sister and friends were in from out of state and got the added bonus of entertainment! We throughly enjoyed our...
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- Superb159 Reviews4.5
Sports Bars
Sports Bars in Lexington
Cocktails Bar & Grill
3090 Old Todds Rd, Lexington, KY 40509New to Lexington and found a great local bar in CocktailsBar staff is friendly and always attentiveNachos, Blackened Chicken and Burger are all confirmed...
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- Superb126 Reviews4.5
Double Dogs
1916 Justice Dr, Lexington, KY 40509We were searching for a place with a great patio where we could take our dogs, and so we decided to try out Double Dogs. Great patio, great food, and friendly...
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- Good279 Reviews4.2
Fitz's Sports Bar
209 Old Georgetown St, Lexington, KY 40508I walked through all of downtown. This place was having the best time of the all. We drank, we danced, and we felt unity. I was the only white face in the...
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- Superb31 Reviews4.7
Diners
Diners in Lexington
Ramsey's Diner - Zandale
151 W Zandale Dr, Lexington, KY 40503Always great things to say about this place. The food is always great and just good southern cooking. This is my second time here and here is what I learned...
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- Superb261 Reviews4.4
Ramsey's Diner - Tates Creek
4053 Tates Creek Centre Dr, Lexington, KY 40517This was my first time eating here and the food was amazing! Everything tasted just like a country home meal. The atmosphere was amazing as well. They had a...
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- Good186 Reviews4.2
Southern Restaurants
Southern in LexingtonMerrick Inn Restaurant
1074 Merrick Dr, Lexington, KY 40502We're regulars at Merrick - sat at the outside patio bar. Food was great - they did forget my salad and It was served after my entree. Other than that, really...
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- Superb795 Reviews4.5
Distilled on Jefferson
157 Jefferson St, Lexington, KY 40508Overall it was an enjoyable meal and I would go back again. I feel like the restaurant was 80% of where it should be. The meats for our entrees were amazing,...
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- Superb499 Reviews4.5