25 Essential Lexington Institutions
From neighborhood classics to high-wire tasting rooms, these are the places shaping the modern dining identity of Lexington.
Zen Sushi and Sake
Kentucky
an everyday essential sushi restaurant address in Lexington, pairing editorial magnetism with a Beam Score of 84.8.
Watan Mediterranean Grill
Kentucky
an everyday essential table known for disciplined mediterranean restaurant cooking, strong local gravity, and Beam Score momentum at 83.6.
Malone's Hamburg
Kentucky
an everyday essential favorite for readers tracking Lexington's most persuasive steak house rooms, anchored by a Beam Score of 83.3.
Everest Nepalese & Indian Cuisine
Lexington, Kentucky
4.9 stars from 1,279 reviews for this indian restaurant address in Lexington.
LX BBQ
Lexington, Kentucky
5.0 stars from 349 reviews for this barbecue restaurant address in Lexington.
Jump Start Smoothies
Lexington, Kentucky
4.7 stars from 187 reviews for this health food restaurant address in Lexington.
Carson's Food & Drink - On Main
Lexington, Kentucky
4.7 stars from 2,640 reviews for this american restaurant address in Lexington.
Gold Star
Lexington, Kentucky
4.4 stars from 1,169 reviews for this fast food restaurant address in Lexington.
DV8 Kitchen - Broadway
Lexington, Kentucky
4.7 stars from 1,053 reviews for this restaurant address in Lexington.
Bourbon n' Toulouse
Lexington, Kentucky
4.8 stars from 1,624 reviews for this cajun restaurant address in Lexington.
Red Lobster
Lexington, Kentucky
4.5 stars from 2,540 reviews for this seafood restaurant address in Lexington.
DV8 Kitchen - East End
Lexington, Kentucky
4.8 stars from 361 reviews for this restaurant address in Lexington.
Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - Lexington
Lexington, Kentucky
4.7 stars from 1,527 reviews for this steak house address in Lexington.
Dad's Favorites Deli
Lexington, Kentucky
4.9 stars from 750 reviews for this sandwich shop address in Lexington.
El PATIO
Lexington, Kentucky
4.8 stars from 562 reviews for this mexican restaurant address in Lexington.
Chili's Grill & Bar
Lexington, Kentucky
4.1 stars from 1,267 reviews for this restaurant address in Lexington.
Malone's Lansdowne
Lexington, Kentucky
4.6 stars from 1,307 reviews for this steak house address in Lexington.
El Toro Mexican Restaurant
Lexington, Kentucky
4.5 stars from 1,083 reviews for this mexican restaurant address in Lexington.
Fazoli's
Lexington, Kentucky
4.5 stars from 1,293 reviews for this restaurant address in Lexington.
Kentucky Native Café
Lexington, Kentucky
4.7 stars from 987 reviews for this restaurant address in Lexington.
doodles breakfast and lunch
Lexington, Kentucky
4.4 stars from 1,096 reviews for this breakfast restaurant address in Lexington.
Harry's American Bar & Grill
Lexington, Kentucky
4.7 stars from 573 reviews for this american restaurant address in Lexington.
Tortilleria Y Taqueria Ramirez
Lexington, Kentucky
4.7 stars from 1,137 reviews for this mexican restaurant address in Lexington.
Smithtown Seafood
Lexington, Kentucky
4.5 stars from 912 reviews for this seafood restaurant address in Lexington.
Malone's Palomar
Lexington, Kentucky
4.5 stars from 1,140 reviews for this american restaurant address in Lexington.