Restaurants in Lexington
The Best Restaurants
Carson's Food & Drink
362 E Main St, Lexington, KY 40507Carson's is excellent...and very popular. Best salmon dinner ever, cooked to perfection. Rib appetizer outstanding. Make reservation well ahead of time. Great...
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- Superb587 Reviews4.7
OBC Kitchen
3373 Tates Creek Rd, Lexington, KY 40502First time at OBC and we loved it. We were able to grab a table at the bar while we waited for friends and our 8 pm reservation. Craft cocktail selection game...
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- Superb615 Reviews4.6
Tony's of Lexington
401 W Main St, Lexington, KY 40507Fantastic, that one word applies to the ambience, food, hostess and wait staff! The New York Strip was perfectly cooked, tender, juicy and so flavorful. The...
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- Superb513 Reviews4.6
Merrick Inn Restaurant
1074 Merrick Dr, Lexington, KY 40502Our waitress Brin was friendly and attentive. The grouper and pork chop dinners were tasty as well. A $13 bottle of Reisling topped off a very enjoyable...
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- Superb490 Reviews4.6
Coles 735 Main
735 E Main St, Lexington, KY 40502Paige, wait person, was a 5 ,as was the ambience. Had a wonderful corner table(which I requested). Divers scallop dish was memorable. Bread basket was unique....
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- Superb427 Reviews4.6
First Watch
2894 Richmond Rd, Lexington, KY 40509Mads and Lilly were so great! We really enjoyed our first experience at first watch today. All the staff were smiling and working so quickly and efficiently. I...
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- Superb300 Reviews4.8
Giuseppe's Ristorante Italiano
4456 Nicholasville Rd, Lexington, KY 40515Made a return visit to Giuseppe's to celebrate another anniversary and was very glad we did! The food and service were both top-notch along with a couple first...
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- Superb468 Reviews4.5
Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - Lexington
101 W Vine St, Lexington, KY 40507The food is amazing. The prices are a little high but you’re not only paying for excellent food, but the service doesn’t even compare to any other...
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- Superb623 Reviews4.5
Malone's Lansdowne
3347 Tates Creek Rd, Lexington, KY 40502Service was decent. My sirloin had a large fatty piece in the middle that didnt allow me to eat but half of the steak. The salad, Lexingtonian, was delicious...
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- Superb500 Reviews4.4
Zen Sushi & Sake
3070 Lakecrest Cir Ste 500, Lexington, KY 40513It was really great! We went in the past under old ownership. So good now! A Japanese husband of a friend told us about it. He goes all the time. We’re glad...
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- Superb266 Reviews4.8
Dudley's On Short
259 W Short St #125, Lexington, KY 40507Friend came over and she wanted oysters on the half shell. She's looking on Google for places and reading them to me....no, maybe, hell no....
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- Superb360 Reviews4.5
West Main Crafting Co
135 W Main St, Lexington, KY 40507Wow!! Everything was fantastic. Some of the best cocktails I’ve ever had — try whatever looks intriguing. The food was interesting and delicious. It was...
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- Superb296 Reviews4.6
Epping's on Eastside
264 Walton Ave, Lexington, KY 40502Great ambiance for brunch. Well decorated mix of historical and contemporary. Order ala carte meals, espresso drinks or mimosas. Excellent service for our 9...
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- Superb380 Reviews4.4
DV8 Kitchen - Broadway
867 S Broadway #140, Lexington, KY 40504It was super busy, but the employees worked fast & got my order absolutely perfect. Love this place! I usually go to the DV8 on Midland, but was over this...
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- Superb283 Reviews4.8
Red State BBQ
4020 Georgetown Rd, Lexington, KY 40511Hurry up because before you know it there will be a line ? This place has outstanding pulled pork!!! It looked dry but it was not... and oooo man was it full...
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- Superb316 Reviews4.5
J. Alexander's Restaurant
4081 Finn Wy, Lexington, KY 40503The service was excellent! The kindness and professionalism was beyond spectacular. This was the first time we dined on the patio and my husband and I loved...
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- Superb268 Reviews4.6
Palmers Fresh Grill
161 Lexington Green Cir C-8, Lexington, KY 40503Palmers was wonderful. We went early and it wasn't crowded. I had eggs Benedict and they were the best I have had in Lexington. I also had a bloody Mary...
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- Superb345 Reviews4.4
Distilled on Jefferson
157 Jefferson St, Lexington, KY 40508We picked the restaurant for location and will come back because it's just so outstanding. The fried chicken is a popular dish with a corn forward chow chow...
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- Superb302 Reviews4.5
Texas de Brazil
151 Larue #150, Lexington, KY 40517Thanksgiving dinner. What a great time! Outstanding atmosphere, service (Ian) and food. Btw, the Mojitos are phenomenal. Already looking forward to our next...
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- Good415 Reviews4.2
The Blue Heron Steakhouse
185 Jefferson St, Lexington, KY 40508Absolutely wonderful. Exactly what you would expect from a well established, local steakhouse. Our food was made exactly the way that was asked. Our server...
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- Superb367 Reviews4.3
Malone's Hamburg
1920 Pleasant Ridge Dr, Lexington, KY 40509What a pleasant surprise. Stopped off I75 heading home to Chicago. First class restaurant. We had the hamburger, high quality meat perfectly prepared and...
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- Superb284 Reviews4.5
Josie's Restaurant
821 Chevy Chase Pl, Lexington, KY 40502We love Josie’s! My work had a guest speaker come from out of state, and I recommended Josie’s for breakfast. We had a wonderful time with delicious food....
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- Superb283 Reviews4.5
Corto Lima
101 W Short St, Lexington, KY 40507Outstanding food! It was absolutely delicious and I LOVED their house made hot sauce. Margaritas were very good too. Tacos were exquisite, and the smoked Mac...
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- Superb274 Reviews4.5
Buddha Lounge
109 N Mill St #150, Lexington, KY 40507This is our go-to sushi place in Lexington. The fish has always been fresh. It has a nice variety of other dishes besides sushi rolls and nigiri. The service...
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- Superb205 Reviews4.7
Dad's Favorites Deli
Located inside the arcade, 820 Lane Allen Rd, Lexington, KY 40504A visit to Dad's is like a visit with an ol (lake) friend !...such a great place to have lunch !!This man really cares about you having a good over-all...
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- Superb202 Reviews4.9
Sav’s Restaurant & Gourmet Ice Cream
630 E Main St, Lexington, KY 40508We ordered three different entrees- all outstanding! And the hibiscus margaritas are to die for. Cozy atmosphere and our waitress was right there for us! I...
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- Superb203 Reviews4.7
Malone's Palomar
3735 Palomar Centre Dr, Lexington, KY 40513Malones never disappoints. The Palomar location is one of my favorite places to eat in Lexington. In fact it is my go to location. The food and service are...
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- Superb342 Reviews4.3
Bourbon n' Toulouse
829 Euclid Ave, Lexington, KY 40502Delicious food prepared by a fantastic crew with excellent attitudes. Their vegetarian items are always amazing; just a little spicy with a whole lot of...
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- Superb263 Reviews4.7
American Restaurants
American in Lexington
Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen
3604 Walden Dr, Lexington, KY 40517Normally I wouldn't write a review for a chain since they seem to fair well by themselves but I think I'll write one for this location... The food...
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- Good323 Reviews4.2
Winchell's Restaurant & Bar
348 Southland Dr, Lexington, KY 40503A great place for a drink or a meal, but I was disappointed to see that they had swapped the pork chop with Markers Mark sauce or bourbon sauce for pork chops...
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- Superb254 Reviews4.4
Sedona Taphouse
3600 Palomar Centre Dr, Lexington, KY 40513Had a great meal on their patio last night. Monday has special that were delicious Flatiron steak with potatoes and Salmon with pineapple salsa and potatoes....
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- Good249 Reviews4.2
Pizza Restaurants
Pizza in Lexington
Pies & Pints - Lexington, KY
401 W Main St Suite 106, Lexington, KY 40507We had the best time at Pies & Pints. We ordered a large pine and swine pizza and it was delicious! Paired it with a pitcher of Blue Stallion Dunkel which...
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- Superb268 Reviews4.3
Goodfellas Pizzeria - Distillery
1228 Manchester St, Lexington, KY 40504My husband and I visited Goodfellas a few days ago and it was awesome! The place was rustic and really nice! Drinks were creative and tasted great! The...
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- Good278 Reviews4.1
Mexican Restaurants
Mexican in Lexington
Tortilleria Y Taqueria Ramirez
1429 Alexandria Dr, Lexington, KY 40504LOVE THIS PLACE!! Cannot say enough good things. Authentic and extremely delicious. Never disappoints and I love to go here. Drinks are a little expensive but...
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- Superb219 Reviews4.7
El Rancho Tapatio
144 Burt Rd, Lexington, KY 40503Coming from out of town we googles “best Mexican restaurant in Lexington.” We ended up at El Rancho and it did not disappoint! Excellent food and service....
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- Superb222 Reviews4.4
Farm Market
1079 E New Circle Rd, Lexington, KY 40505We had the beef tacos, cheese and jalapeno, pork and beef tamales. Everything was awesome!! The tamales were the best part in my opinion, I bought 10 frozen...
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- Superb171 Reviews4.7
Chinese Restaurants
Chinese in Lexington
J2C Asian Bistro
561 S Broadway, Lexington, KY 40508Wish there were 6 stars! Hand down the best Chinese food I have had in Lexington. The chicken was actually crunchy on the exterior. All of it was hot and the...
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- Superb137 Reviews4.5
No 1 China Buffet
125 E Reynolds Rd #120, Lexington, KY 40517This place is great. We were going to go to another Chinese restaurant but they are closed on Tuesdays. So we looked up this one and we are so glad we did....
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- Good208 Reviews4.1
Shanghai Bistro Tates Creek Center
4101 Tates Creek Centre Dr #118, Lexington, KY 40517Best Chinese around Kentucky. Food is fresh. Everything is spotless clean in there. Everyone always smiles and great customer service. I’ve been coming here...
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- Superb129 Reviews4.4
Seafood Restaurants
Seafood in Lexington
Bonefish Grill
2341 Sir Barton Way, Lexington, KY 40509Bonefish accommodated are party of 12 with only a few days notice on a Saturday. The staff was great, the food was wonderful, and it all came out within maybe...
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- Superb219 Reviews4.3
The Ketch Seafood Grill
2012 Regency Rd, Lexington, KY 40503Food is superb, they have rockefeller oysters always, and the bread pudding is spectacular, so it's my place to go, however service is below average, I...
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- Good191 Reviews4.2
Smithtown Seafood
501 W 6th St, Lexington, KY 40508I had the Shrimp Po Boy with creamy slaw while visiting. The po boy was full of shrimp, lettuce, tomato and a delicious sauce. The slaw was rough cut cabbage...
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- Good180 Reviews4.2
Sushi Bars
Sushi Bars in Lexington
SUSHI BLUE
185 Pasadena Dr #130, Lexington, KY 40503What an incredible takeout experience we had at Sushi Blue last night! They are very passionate about what they do and it shows in the food and the friendly...
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Blue Sushi Sake Grill
105 Summit At Fritz Farm Ste 130, Lexington, KY 40517Amazing food! The atmosphere is great and the staff is really sweet. But seriously the food is insanely delicious. I got the Shiitake to Me rolls and they were...
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- Superb211 Reviews4.4
School Sushi
163 W Short St, Lexington, KY 40507We made reservations for 9pm because it said online they were open until 10pm. Got there about 8:45pm and found out they closed at 9pm. We were still very well...
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- Good195 Reviews4.2
Burger Restaurants
Burgers in Lexington
Bad Wolf Burgers
350 Foreman Ave, Lexington, KY 40508Finally able to catch Bad Wolf Burgers when they were open! My pineapple burger was so so good and their sweet potato fries had to be some of the best ones...
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- Superb190 Reviews4.6
Lexington Diner
841 Lane Allen Rd, Lexington, KY 40504Great food. Great vibes. Great breakfast. That's all we order, but I'm sure everything else is good too. They actually have good gravy which can ve...
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- Good312 Reviews4.2
Bru Burger Bar
3010 Lakecrest Cir, Lexington, KY 40513Food Fun Adventure Weekend took Fat Man Reviews to Bru Burger in Lexington, KY. Bru Burger is a small chain of 13 locations in Kentucky, Ohio and Indiana. They...
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- Superb261 Reviews4.3
Indian Restaurants
Indian in Lexington
Taste of India
2467 Nicholasville Rd, Lexington, KY 40503Love this place. The buffet is a great way to try new foods and the dinners are always platters enough to share or have leftovers. The owners are very friendly...
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- Superb172 Reviews4.6
Tandoor Fine Indian Cuisine
3146 Mapleleaf Dr #110, Lexington, KY 40509Amazing Buffet with a lot of variety and had good quantity ready available for all the dishes. The taste of all the dishes vegetarian and Non Veg was...
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- Superb206 Reviews4.4
Masala Indian Cuisine
3061 Fieldstone Way, Lexington, KY 40513They had a small lunch buffet going on when I stopped in, which is a surprising development these days. However, I was happy that I got takeout as the buffet...
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- Superb168 Reviews4.3
Italian Restaurants
Italian in Lexington
Bella Notte
3715 Nicholasville Rd, Lexington, KY 40503Did a carry out order of a family meal chicken parm. For my one year wedding anniversary. We thoroughly enjoyed the food. Everything was tasty. Husband...
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- Superb285 Reviews4.4
Pasta Garage Italian Cafe
962 Delaware Ave, Lexington, KY 40505I visited this establishment for the first time tonight and I have heard nothing but amazing things about this place so I wanted to try it for myself. At the...
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- Superb253 Reviews4.3
Carrabba's Italian Grill
1881 Plaudit Pl, Lexington, KY 40509The service was great and the steak was absolutely amazing! I will say that the experience was less than expected, a female manager was yelling at the kitchen...
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- Superb212 Reviews4.4
Steakhouses
Steakhouses in Lexington
Texas Roadhouse
3116 Richmond Rd, Lexington, KY 40509Love the one on Harrodsburg Rd. Everytime I go there they Always cook all the food including steaks perfectly. Great service Great place to eat and Great...
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Texas Roadhouse
3030 Lakecrest Cir, Lexington, KY 40513We had an excellent time being served by Ree Ree! Ill ask for her each and every time!.Be sure to call ahead. Its busy. Better steak here than the top...
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- Good246 Reviews4.1
LongHorn Steakhouse
2217 Harrodsburg Rd, Lexington, KY 40504Great place to eat. I rarely leave reviews for restaurants on google but the service here that I received this evening was the best I've had anywhere in a...
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- Good195 Reviews3.9
Chicken Wings
Chicken Wings in Lexington
Joella's Hot Chicken - Lexington
101 Cochran Rd, Lexington, KY 40502Today is Thursday and my tastebuds are doing the happy dance.. and it’s all thanks to Joella’s . I came here for lunch and as I gazed at the menu- only one...
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- Good269 Reviews4.2
Shaking Seafood & Wings
3110 Mapleleaf Dr, Lexington, KY 40509It's pricy. The ambiance isn't anything spectacular, but the food was really, really good! Had a shrimp boil and it was delicious! Very fresh....
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- Good189 Reviews4
Japanese Restaurants
Japanese in Lexington
Osaka Japanese Restaurant
3805 Dylan Pl Suite 130, Lexington, KY 40514We went out to celebrate my friends birthday and this was my first real experience with this restaurant.While I personally thought that the prices of some of...
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- Superb206 Reviews4.6
Miyako Sushi & Grill
2547 Richmond Rd #1528, Lexington, KY 40509We went here while visiting Lexington and thoroughly enjoyed it. The hibachi chef put on quite a show!! Had us smiling the whole time. It was a little pricier...
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- Good187 Reviews4.1
Tekka Japanese Grill & Sushi Lexington KY
2300 Sir Barton Way #110, Lexington, KY 40509My wife and I had hibachi dinners here on our overnight stay at a nearby hotel. Traffic around here is crazy and it is much safer to drive than walk even...
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- Good172 Reviews4.1
Bar & Grill
Bar & Grill in Lexington
Harry's American Bar & Grill
1920 Pleasant Ridge Dr, Lexington, KY 40509Stopped in for dinner after traveling for 6 hours, sat at the bar with my boyfriend and Matt was extremely welcoming, generous and informal (food &...
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- Superb197 Reviews4.5
Backstretch Bar & Grill
1784 Bryan Station Rd, Lexington, KY 40505A Top Notch Neighborhood Bar which hosts incredible live music. I was fortunate to be involved this past Sunday in an "Open Jam" which was...
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Charlie Brown's Restaurant
816 Euclid Ave, Lexington, KY 40502Way back many years ago this was a regular place for myself and friends, spending a special day with my oldest friend in the world. It was so perfect to walk...
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- Superb173 Reviews4.4
Southern Restaurants
Southern in Lexington
Ramsey's Diner - Harrodsburg Rd
4391 Old Harrodsburg Rd, Lexington, KY 40513As usual, the country cooking was very good but lukewarm. Although the place was full during lunch, our busy server was still friendly and efficient. Prices...
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- Superb206 Reviews4.5
The Local Taco
315 S Limestone, Lexington, KY 40508Never had a bad dining experience here. Kitchen always gets food out quickly. Love the thin tortilla chips. Had the quesadillas this time, with queso and salsa...
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- Superb228 Reviews4.4
Ramsey’s Diner - Andover
3090 Helmsdale Pl Suite 270, Lexington, KY 40509Server was great! Food came out in like five minutes, good sized portions, lots of options for sides. Didn't get the pie that I wanted, but I was there a...
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- Good217 Reviews4.2