15 Best Southern Restaurants near Nicholasville

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  • Soul on Main 111 North Main Street, Nicholasville Southern

    1 Soul on Main

    4.9 Superb 87 Reviews

    111 North Main Street, Nicholasville

    Customers’ favorites

    • Fried Chicken with Garlic Roasted Potatoes
    • Pimento Cheese and Chips

    “Fantastic people, with amazing food and a great atmosphere!”

  • PJ’s Sweets 140 Eisenhower Court, Nicholasville Dessert · $

    2 PJ’s Sweets

    5.0 Superb 5 Reviews

    140 Eisenhower Court, Nicholasville

    • Delivery

    “Food that is good for the soul. Friendly customer service and easy in and out experience.”

  • Chicken Salad Chick 254 E Brannon Rd, Nicholasville Chicken · $

    3 Chicken Salad Chick

    4.5 Superb 225 Reviews

    254 E Brannon Rd, Nicholasville

    • Take-Out
    • Delivery
    • Drive-Through

    Customers’ favorites

    • Chicken Salad w Apples Broccoli Salad & Fruit Salad
    • Classes Carol Chicken Salad on Croissant
    • Classic Carol Chicken Salad Croissant
    • Fancy Nancy Chicken Salad Croissant

    “I’ve been coming to this location regularly, and it’s consistently great. The staff is always friendly and welcoming, my order is always accurate, and the service is quick. I’ve never had a bad experience here, just great food and good vibes every time. Highly recommend if you’re looking for a reliable place to eat!”

  • Cracker Barrel Old Country Store 4089 Lexington Road, Nicholasville American · $

    4 Cracker Barrel Old Country Store

    3.6 Good 623 Reviews

    4089 Lexington Road, Nicholasville

    • Take-Out
    • Delivery

    Customers’ favorites

    • Build Your Own Fried Homestyle Chicken Sandwich Bar
    • Country Ham over Well Eggs and Hash Brown Casserole
    • The Cracker Barrel's Country Boy Breakfast
    • Stuffed Cheesecake Pancake Breakfast

    “I have always enjoyed Cracker Barrel and their food but my lunch wasn’t good yesterday. The biscuits looked like knots and were burned on bottom. The meatloaf was not!! Any good and usually it is really good it had no taste was very grainy. The rest of my meal was great”

  • Ramsey's Diner - Harrodsburg Rd 4391 Old Harrodsburg Road, Lexington Southern · $

    5 Ramsey's Diner - Harrodsburg Rd

    4.6 Superb 369 Reviews

    4391 Old Harrodsburg Road, Lexington · 8.02 miles

    • Take-Out
    • Delivery

    Customers’ favorites

    • Parmesan Deep Fried Corn on the Cob
    • The Traditional Ramsey's Breakfast
    • The Traditional Ramsey
    • House Salad Cornbread

    “We had the char broiled pork chops with red sauce with creamed corn and mashed potatoes! The pork chops were soooooo tender and cooked perfectly and the sauce was Devine! We are putting them on our rotation for dining out! 10 out of 10!!!!”

  • Merrick Inn Restaurant 1074 Merrick Drive, Lexington American · $$$

    6 Merrick Inn Restaurant

    4.3 Superb 1,134 Reviews

    1074 Merrick Drive, Lexington · 8.85 miles

    • Take-Out
    • Delivery

    Customers’ favorites

    • Pecan Crusted Pork Tenderloin
    • Merrick's Kentucky Hot Brown
    • Merrick Inn's Bread Pudding
    • Lobster and Crab Nachos

    “2nd time here and I can’t say enough about the pecan crusted pork tenderloins!!! Have to try this dish when I return home. Desserts were huge! Loved the carrot cake!”

  • Doc Crow's Social | Lexington KY 200 Lexington Green Circle, Lexington Brewpubs · $

    7 Doc Crow's Social | Lexington KY

    4.4 Superb 262 Reviews

    200 Lexington Green Circle, Lexington · 8.25 miles

    • Take-Out
    • Delivery

    Customers’ favorites

    • House Seasoned Fries Chips or Tots
    • Fried Green Tomatoes
    • Chicken and Waffles
    • Buffalo Cauliflower

    “Just got done eating there. Spicy Chicken and Waffles were great. Chicken had a very crispy breading and juicy meat…perfection. Waffle had a nice mild flavor and the addition of hot honey made it fantastic!”

  • The Oar House 4646 Kennedy Bridge Road, Lancaster Southern · $

    8 The Oar House

    4.6 Superb 18 Reviews

    4646 Kennedy Bridge Road, Lancaster · 11.51 miles

    “Great service with an awesome atmosphere and good food.”

  • Tack House Pub 4401 Old Harrodsburg Road, Lexington Breakfast · $

    9 Tack House Pub

    4.5 Superb 199 Reviews

    4401 Old Harrodsburg Road, Lexington · 8.05 miles

    • Take-Out
    • Delivery

    Customers’ favorites

    • Breakfast - 2 Eggs & Bacon or Sausage Patties
    • Dinner - Tack House Hot Brown
    • Breakfast - The Works Omelet
    • Biscuits and Sausage Gravy

    “Always a delightful experience with great food and friendly staff.”

  • J. Render's Southern Table & Bar 3191 Beaumont Centre Circle, Lexington Barbecue · $

    10 J. Render's Southern Table & Bar

    4.3 Superb 426 Reviews

    3191 Beaumont Centre Circle, Lexington · 9.69 miles

    • Take-Out
    • Delivery

    Customers’ favorites

    • Pulled Pork Green Beans and Baked Beans
    • Bourbon & Chocolate Bread Pudding
    • OH No You Didn't Grilled Cheese
    • Pulled Pork or Pulled Chicken

    “I think the food is Great.”

  • 33 Staves 4174 Rowan, Lexington Recommended Southern · $$

    11 33 Staves

    3.8 Good 251 Reviews

    4174 Rowan, Lexington · 7.08 miles

    • Take-Out
    • Delivery

    Customers’ favorites

    • It Was Pork Belly Pork Rinds & Lamb Ribs
    • Trifecta Breakfast Sandwich
    • Charred Cauliflower
    • Steak Frites

    “Great burgers! Wonderful staff!”

  • Slim Chickens 2897 Richmond Road, Lexington Chicken · $

    12 Slim Chickens

    4.1 Good 102 Reviews

    2897 Richmond Road, Lexington · 10.89 miles

    • Delivery

    Customers’ favorites

    • Cayenne Ranch Chicken Sandwich Meal
    • Oreo Cheesecake Jar Dessert
    • Chicken Club Sandwich Meal
    • Strawberry Cheesecake Jar

    “Food is very hot! The sauce selection is almost impossible to choose from. The dessert jars hit every time and i felt comfortable with my children running around at times. The staff was exceptionally kid friendly. We will be back.”

  • Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen 3604 Walden Drive, Lexington American · $

    13 Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen

    3.9 Good 450 Reviews

    3604 Walden Drive, Lexington · 8.2 miles

    • Take-Out
    • Delivery

    Customers’ favorites

    • Half Rack of Ribs with Baked Potato and Broccoli Cheese Casserole
    • Chicken Tender Platter No 8 Special
    • 60z Sirloin Steak Half Rack of Ribs
    • Cheddar's Legendary Monster Cookie

    “We just moved here from Utah and don't have our furniture yet... so we are eating out more often than we would like to. This restaurant is our favorite now, the food tastes homemade and the staff are Amazing. The manager gave us a free dessert to welcome us to the area. So Sweet! We will be back often!”

  • Columbia Steak House Richmond Rd:2750, 2750 Richmond Road, Lexington Steak House · $$

    14 Columbia Steak House

    3.8 Good 389 Reviews

    Richmond Rd:2750, 2750 Richmond Road, Lexington · 10.93 miles

    • Take-Out
    • Delivery

    Customers’ favorites

    • Sirloin Steak 8oz with Choice of 2 Sides
    • Jeff Ruby's Baked Macaroni & Cheese
    • Baked Potato Scrubbed & Rubbed
    • Special Tenderloin and Baked Potato

    “We had a family birthday gathering there tonight The service, food ,absolutely everything was five star!!!!”

  • Grimes's Fast Food (Formerly Richie's) 4248 Saron Drive, Lexington Fast Food · $

    15 Grimes's Fast Food (Formerly Richie's)

    3.5 Good 188 Reviews

    4248 Saron Drive, Lexington · 7.09 miles

    • Take-Out
    • Delivery
    • Drive-Through

    Customers’ favorites

    • Boneless Catfish Sandwich
    • Chicken 3 Wedges and Roll
    • Pieces Boneless Catfish
    • All the Fried Goodness

    “Grimes is a family favourite for our get togethers. Have also introduced their chicken to church- now see and hear other folks looking forward to Grimes chicken, wedges, vegetables and the need to get cobblers. Definitely a blessed family business that blesses it customers!”

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