Eat & Drink
The Blue Heron
The Blue Heron Steakhouse is a cozy and chic locally owned restaurant and cocktail bar serving a menu comprised of steakhouse classics and Southern fare such as premium cuts of beef, fresh oysters and seafood, fried chicken, and lamb dishes along with an extensive, innovative wine, draft beer and cocktail list. https://blueheronsteakhouse.com/about/
Carson’s Food & Drink
A rustic, yet refined atmosphere with Chef-driven recipes paired with prohibition cocktails, hand-selected wines, & craft beers. www.carsonsfoodanddrink.com
Tony’s
Combines the classic American steakhouse with fresh modern fare, an expansive and diverse wine list, matched with award winning service. www.tonysoflexington.com
Jeff Ruby’s Steakhouse
An incomparable total dining experience unlike any other, known for nationally-acclaimed USDA Prime Steaks, Seafood & Sushi, impeccable service and live entertainment. www.jeffruby.com/lexington
Ramsey’s Diner
A main stay in the Lexington dining community, Ramsey’s offers local favorites like the Kentucky Hot Brown. Serving only the highest quality food using fresh vegetables, premium grade fresh meats, butter and whole cream with prices that allow for frequent visits. Casual and comfortable atmosphere. www.ramseysdiners.com
Crank and Boom Ice Cream
Handcrafted ice cream made with only the best local & exotic ingredients. Located in the Distillery District of Lexington it is not to be missed! www.crankandboom.com
Coles on Main
The best seasonal ingredients available, sourced from local farms and trusted purveyors. Hand-crafted cocktails featuring unique, house-made ingredients, hundreds of bourbons available for tasting, and an award-winning wine program. https://www.coles735main.com/
Dudley’s on Short
Dudley’s on Short has been a Lexington staple and culinary trailblazer since 1981. Prioritizing local foods, preparing the finest ingredients simply and with exceptional hospitality. http://dudleysonshort.com/
Stella’s Kentucky Deli
Enjoy a home-cooked meal at this downtown location that produces simple, high quality foods that emphasize the superior flavors and textures of fresh, local ingredients. https://www.stellaskentuckydeli.com/our-mission/
West Main Crafting Co
A nineteenth century-inspired craft cocktail bar specializing in authentic drinks and the stories behind them. The kitchen specializes in locally sourced, responsibly-raised and cultivated foods that show off the proteins and seasonal produce of Kentucky. https://westmain.com/about-us/
Lockbox
The culinary team at Lockbox uses thoughtful yet simple preparations and cooking techniques in a contemporary setting. The local, high-quality ingredients from around the Bluegrass region shine in seasonal dishes. https://www.lockboxlex.com/about/
Corto Lima
A mid-scale Latin inspired restaurant specializing in a new brand of Laltin cuisine with a modern interpretation. https://www.cortolima.com/
Buddha Lounge
A sophisticated, urban and chic Asian fusion and Sushi restaurant and bar offering a large variety of fresh sushi and sashimi along with a continuously evolving menu of Asian dishes to suit a wide variety of tastes. https://www.buddhaloungeky.com/about
Don Jockey Mexican Grill
We are the first Authentic Mexican restaurant in Midway, Kentucky. Situated by the railroad tracks in Historic Downtown Midway. Bringing a taste of the upscale Mexican cuisine in taking care and attention to the quality of the ingredients and the presentation of our food. Providing the highest quality food is our standard. Come with us on a wonderful culinary adventure with the best that Mexico can offer! https://www.donjockey.com/
Kentucky Native Café
Kentucky Native Café features local craft beer, wine, Bavarian pretzels, and international salads with local herbs to entice your senses. https://www.michlers.com/pages/cafe
Kentucky Coffeetree Café
Organic coffee drinks, homemade soups, salads and sandwiches. Choose from a wide selection of imports and microbrews, wines and handcrafted cocktails. http://www.kentuckycoffeetree.com/
Goodwood
Frankfort Brewpub – Overlooking the Kentucky River in downtown Frankfort, serving quality beers, barrel finished spirits and made from scratch food. https://www.goodwood.beer/venue/frankfort-taproom
Bourbon on Main
A family-friendly bourbon experience restaurant based in a 2-story historic brick building with a large tiered outdoor deck overlooking the Kentucky River and the State Capitol. Delicious food, a fully stocked bar, tons of unique offerings, incredible cocktails, comfortable seating and excellent service. http://www.bourbononmain.com/
Mezzo Italian Café
Located in historic Midway, Mezzo offers Italian cuisine, wood fired pizzas and calzones, sandwiches and salads. https://www.mezzoky.com/location/mezzo-italian-cafe/
The Goose & Gander
The Goose & Gander restaurant and bar is a family restaurant in Midway that features a wide variety of items for any taste including salads, sandwiches, pizza and hearty entrees. https://gooseandgandermidway.com/
Heirloom
Located in the heart of horse country and just 15 minutes from downtown Lexington. Offering and extensive boutique wine list and specializing in eclectic contemporary cuisine. https://www.heirloommidway.com/
Wallace Station Deli and Bakery
Wallace Station, just outside Midway in the heart of Bluegrass horse country and near the Kentucky Bourbon Trail, is a scenic stop for homemade sandwiches, soups, salads, an irresistible bakery case and breakfast. https://www.wallacestation.com/
Local Feed
Located just steps from the heart of town and blocks from Georgetown College, Local Feed is surrounded by Georgetown’s bright history and prides itself with a scratch farm to table concept, an ever growing bourbon list and fantastic craft cocktails. https://www.localfeedky.com/
Slainte Public House
A casual Irish pub in downtown Georgetown featuring live music, perfectly mixed drinks and friendly service.
Country Boy Brewing
Country Boy prides itself on making minimally processed beers with high quality, real ingredients. Featuring a large covered patio, live music and a selection of pub food. http://countryboybrewing.com/story/
Galvin’s
Family owned and operated restaurant, perfect for a ballgame with friends or dining with your family. Vast menu offering over 100 items plus a full bar. http://www.galvinsonmain.com/
Fava’s of Georgetown
American cuisine featuring appetizers, sandwiches, burgers, local favorites and more.
