More of Lexington's Standout Tables
A deeper pass through the restaurants keeping Lexington in the national dining conversation, from buzzy newcomers to long-game institutions.
El Toro Mexican Restaurant
Lexington, Kentucky
Stalwart, family-owned eatery featuring hearty plates of Mexican fare & margaritas.
MOD Pizza
Lexington, Kentucky
Counter-serve, industrial-chic chain restaurant known for build-your-own pizzas.
First Watch
Lexington, Kentucky
Cafe chain for health-minded breakfast, brunch & lunch options such as omelets, salads & soups.
Fazoli's
Lexington, Kentucky
Fast-food chain doling out baked pastas, subs, pizza & other casual Italian fare plus custom combos.
First Watch
Lexington, Kentucky
Cafe chain for health-minded breakfast, brunch & lunch options such as omelets, salads & soups.
Five Guys
Lexington, Kentucky
Fast-food chain with made-to-order burgers, fries & hot dogs, plus free peanuts while you wait.
La Taquiza Taqueria (Tíverton Way)
Lexington, Kentucky
Service options: No-contact delivery, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner.
Malone's Palomar
Lexington, Kentucky
Prime cuts & a bottomless-salad deal, plus gluten-free options, mark this informal steakhouse chain.
Courtyard Deli
Lexington, Kentucky
Identifies as women-owned. Service options: In-store pickup, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible parking lot.
Azur Restaurant and Patio
Lexington, Kentucky
Stylish American eatery featuring local ingredients, a long bourbon list & shaded outdoor seating.
Giuseppe's Ristorante Italiano
Lexington, Kentucky
Time-tested, white-tablecloth Italian fixture with live jazz in the lounge along with Sunday brunch.
Charlie Brown's Restaurant
Lexington, Kentucky
Rustic spot for sandwiches, appetizers & beer in a cozy setting with books, a fireplace & a patio.
Okome Asian Grill & Boba Tea | Gluten Free Restaurant
Lexington, Kentucky
Identifies as Asian-owned. Service options: Outdoor seating, Curbside pickup, No-contact delivery, Delivery, Drive-through, Takeout, Dine-in. Popular for.
Gyroz – Halal Middle Eastern Restaurant Lexington, KY
Lexington, Kentucky
Service options: Curbside pickup, No-contact delivery, Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility.
Pepe's Restaurant
Lexington, Kentucky
Casual spot with a vast menu of Mexican specialties served in a festive space with folk-art decor.
Desperados Cantina
Lexington, Kentucky
Service options: Outdoor seating, Delivery, Onsite services, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Fireplace, Great beer selection, Great cocktails. Popular for.
Palmers Fresh Grill
Lexington, Kentucky
New American cuisine & cocktails served in an upscale shopping-center locale with a waterside patio.
Fazoli's
Lexington, Kentucky
Fast-food chain doling out baked pastas, subs, pizza & other casual Italian fare plus custom combos.
East End Tap and Table
Lexington, Kentucky
Craft beers, cocktails & an Asian-American fusion menu are the draw at this roomy, laid-back venue.
Smithtown Seafood
Lexington, Kentucky
Creative takes on classic seafood po' boys & platters served in a bright, industrial space.
Ted's Montana Grill
Lexington, Kentucky
Old West-style steakhouse chain known for its burgers & chops made from bison.
Josie's Restaurant
Lexington, Kentucky
Breakfast mainstay serving pancakes, cheese grits & other American eats, as well as lunch & dinner.
Carrabba's Italian Grill
Lexington, Kentucky
Chain eatery & bar serving a diverse menu of classic Italian fare in a family-friendly setting.
Firehouse Subs Eagle Creek
Lexington, Kentucky
Counter-serve sandwich chain offering made-to-order hot & cold subs, plus a variety of hot sauces.
Gold Star
Lexington, Kentucky
Fast-food chain specializing in Cincinnati-style chili dishes & other comfort food.