Bourbon On Main
A restaurant and bourbon bar in a two-story brick building downtown, with a tiered outdoor deck overlooking the Kentucky River and the State Capitol.
Places around Lexington
Places to go in Lexington, KY
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Parts of town
Around Lex groups Lexington into these parts of town. They are our own rough groupings, not official neighborhood boundaries.
- DowntownMain Street, the Opera House and Rupp Arena4 places
- Distillery DistrictThe Burl, Wise Bird Cider and Crank & Boom1 place
- NorthsideNorth Limestone, West Sixth and Greyline Station2 places
- East EndThe Lyric and East Third Street2 places
- UK campusKroger Field, the Singletary Center and The Arboretum1 place
- Chevy ChaseHenry Clay's Ashland estate and East High Street3 places
- Hamburg and East LexingtonHamburg, Winchester Road and the Eastside library1 place
- South LexingtonSouthland Drive, Regency Road and Raven Run6 places
- West LexingtonKeeneland, McConnell Springs and Leestown Road1 place
- North LexingtonThe Kentucky Horse Park and Masterson Station1 place
Day trips and nearby towns
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Places to explore
23 places · Eat
Coffee Times Coffee House
A coffee house on Regency Road, with coffee, tea, and goods featured on its official site.
Coles 735 Main
A dinner restaurant on East Main Street in a restored 1938 building that first housed The Stirrup Cup, with painted hunt scene murals from 1949.
Crank & Boom · Clays Mill
Crank & Boom’s Clays Mill location, for an ice cream stop on the south side of Lexington.
Crank & Boom · Distillery District
An ice cream stop on Manchester Street. Pair a visit with a look around the Distillery District.
Doodles Breakfast & Lunch
A locally owned breakfast and lunch restaurant at the corner of North Limestone and Third Street, open since 2008. Eat inside, on the patio or take food to go.
Dudley's on Short
A downtown restaurant on West Short Street serving dinner and a Friday through Sunday brunch since 1981, with rooftop garden seating in season.
High on Art & Coffee
A coffee shop on East High Street that sells work by more than 100 artists. Order coffee and food, and browse the art while you are there.
Honeywood
A Kentucky food restaurant at The Summit at Fritz Farm, near Nicholasville Road and Man O' War Boulevard, serving lunch, dinner and weekend brunch, using locally grown meat and produce where it can.
Joe Bologna's Restaurant
An Italian restaurant and pizza parlor on West Maxwell Street, open since 1973 in a former synagogue with stained-glass windows. Pizza dough and breadsticks are made in house.
Kenwick Table
A community coffee shop and wine bar in the Kenwick neighborhood, with music, events and an open mic night.
Le Deauville
A French bistro on North Limestone serving dinner.
Leestown Coffee House
A coffee shop on Leestown Road with a drive-thru, brewing certified fair trade organic beans from City Roastery in Georgetown and offering espresso classes.
Martine's Pastries
A bakery, cafe and cake shop on East Third Street with daily pastries, cookies and cakes, plus breakfast and lunch. It also makes wedding and celebration cakes.
McLeod's Coffee House
A nonprofit coffee house on Southland Drive where people with special needs work hand in hand with everyone else.
Mondelli's Bakeshop
A family-run bakery in the Park Hills Shopping Center off Man o War, with scratch-made cakes, cupcakes, cookies, pastries and breakfast from recipes handed down over four generations.
Ramsey's Diner · Andover
The Andover location of Ramsey's Diner, a Lexington restaurant serving Southern comfort food for more than 36 years, with breakfast served all day.
Smithtown Seafood
A counter-service seafood spot on West Sixth Street, next door to West Sixth Brewing. Order at the counter, online, or from a table at the brewery.
Southland Bagel
A family-owned bagel shop on Southland Drive. Bagels are hand rolled and boiled in Kentucky sorghum, served with cream cheeses and as sandwiches.
Spalding's Bakery
A family-owned doughnut bakery on Winchester Road, hand forming doughnuts since 1929. It also sells filled and cake doughnuts, cinnamon rolls, brownies, cakes and cupcakes.
The Greenery
A downtown coffee shop and social space on West Main Street, built around coffee, community and plants, that also caters and hosts private parties.
Tolly-Ho
A burger and breakfast restaurant on Foreman Avenue, open since 1971, with breakfast served all day and late hours.
Windy Corner Market
A restaurant and small market on Bryan Station Road among the horse farms north of town. The menu has po-boys, burgers, salads, seafood and baked goods, and the market shelves carry local honey, jams and other Kentucky goods.