Guidebook for Lexington

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Guidebook for Lexington

Essentials

convenient grocery store
96 locals recommend
Kroger
704 Euclid Ave
96 locals recommend
convenient grocery store
The big fancy Kroger store!
39 locals recommend
Kroger Marketplace
212 Kroger Way
39 locals recommend
The big fancy Kroger store!
It's all here!
11 locals recommend
The Fresh Market
3387 Tates Creek Rd
11 locals recommend
It's all here!
There is a wine shop next door to the store
Whole Foods Market
161 Lexington Green Circle
There is a wine shop next door to the store
Fun place to go grocery shopping and have a beer while you do it! They have a small cafe too.
6 locals recommend
Lucky's Market
1030 S Broadway
6 locals recommend
Fun place to go grocery shopping and have a beer while you do it! They have a small cafe too.

Food Scene

Southland Perk - Excellent neighborhood coffee shop. They also have wonderful gelato :-)
472 Southland Dr
472 Southland Drive
Southland Perk - Excellent neighborhood coffee shop. They also have wonderful gelato :-)
Local co-op, organic, local, vegan and vegetarian products and menu. They have a great salad bar and hot bar. Breakfast, lunch and dinner in addition to groceries and personal items. Sushi too!
29 locals recommend
Good Foods Co-op
455 Southland Dr
29 locals recommend
Local co-op, organic, local, vegan and vegetarian products and menu. They have a great salad bar and hot bar. Breakfast, lunch and dinner in addition to groceries and personal items. Sushi too!
Need I say more?
30 locals recommend
Starbucks
325 W Main St
30 locals recommend
Need I say more?
Again - they are everywhere!
30 locals recommend
Starbucks
325 W Main St
30 locals recommend
Again - they are everywhere!
Awesome locally roasted coffee and the best donuts EVER. PERIOD.
13 locals recommend
North Lime Coffee & Donuts - Clays Mill
3101 Clays Mill Rd
13 locals recommend
Awesome locally roasted coffee and the best donuts EVER. PERIOD.
The original home of NL donuts. Fun and funky spot on the north side of town.
71 locals recommend
North Lime Coffee & Donuts
101 W Loudon Ave
71 locals recommend
The original home of NL donuts. Fun and funky spot on the north side of town.
Best tacos around - Latin style are my favorite and the tamales are awesome too. Best to have them delivered to you at home or a brewery by www.lexeatin.com. Virtually no seating
Ellos on Broadway
4850 Leestown Rd
Best tacos around - Latin style are my favorite and the tamales are awesome too. Best to have them delivered to you at home or a brewery by www.lexeatin.com. Virtually no seating
Great Tapas and Wine
18 locals recommend
Enoteca
191 Jefferson St
18 locals recommend
Great Tapas and Wine
Very french - sandwiches for lunch, bakery and wine shop. Not cheap, but really good!
37 locals recommend
Wine + Market
486 W 2nd St
37 locals recommend
Very french - sandwiches for lunch, bakery and wine shop. Not cheap, but really good!
Pizza!!!
44 locals recommend
Grey Goose
170 Jefferson St
44 locals recommend
Pizza!!!
Very extensive beer list and superb pizza! Near UK campus.
10 locals recommend
Pazzo's Pizza Pub
385 S Limestone
10 locals recommend
Very extensive beer list and superb pizza! Near UK campus.
Always a winner
Chick-fil-A
2025 Harrodsburg Rd
Always a winner
Fine dining - very good food. Has a patio
13 locals recommend
AZUR restaurant and patio
3070 Lakecrest Cir
13 locals recommend
Fine dining - very good food. Has a patio
Very good sushi
Tomo
848 E High St
Very good sushi
One of my favorites - menu is constantly changing and always fabulous. Sit at the bar, drink wine and eat olives and cheese
14 locals recommend
Table Three Ten
310 W Short St
14 locals recommend
One of my favorites - menu is constantly changing and always fabulous. Sit at the bar, drink wine and eat olives and cheese
Local steakhouse
25 locals recommend
Malone's Palomar
3735 Palomar Centre Dr
25 locals recommend
Local steakhouse
Lots of bourbon!
29 locals recommend
OBC Kitchen
3373 Tates Creek Rd
29 locals recommend
Lots of bourbon!
A Lexington favorite - very southern and very popular - it has a wonderful patio too
47 locals recommend
Merrick Inn Restaurant
1074 Merrick Dr
47 locals recommend
A Lexington favorite - very southern and very popular - it has a wonderful patio too
Great Thai food, very close and convenient or order through Take Out Taxi for delivery.
Mai Thai Restaurant
304 Southland Dr
Great Thai food, very close and convenient or order through Take Out Taxi for delivery.
Large beer list, many taps and very good pizza. Parking garage nearby with covered walkway over the street to the building P&P is in.
57 locals recommend
Pies & Pints - Lexington, KY
401 W Main St
57 locals recommend
Large beer list, many taps and very good pizza. Parking garage nearby with covered walkway over the street to the building P&P is in.

Drinks & Nightlife

Local pub grub and sports bar. Locally owned - good food, ok beer list. A nice casual neighborhood place. Good place to go if you are looking to catch a game on TV
36 locals recommend
Winchell's Restaurant & Bar
348 Southland Dr
36 locals recommend
Local pub grub and sports bar. Locally owned - good food, ok beer list. A nice casual neighborhood place. Good place to go if you are looking to catch a game on TV
Great local beer! There are often food trucks there on the weekends and during the summer, check their website for schedule. You can order delivery while you are there too
68 locals recommend
Country Boy Brewing
436 Chair Ave
68 locals recommend
Great local beer! There are often food trucks there on the weekends and during the summer, check their website for schedule. You can order delivery while you are there too
One of Lexington's first local breweries. Great spot to hang out and have a beer. Smithtown seafood is right next door and has great menu offerings. They will bring your food to you in the brewery
152 locals recommend
West Sixth Brewing
501 W 6th St
152 locals recommend
One of Lexington's first local breweries. Great spot to hang out and have a beer. Smithtown seafood is right next door and has great menu offerings. They will bring your food to you in the brewery
Another beer joint. They don't brew their own, but carry just about everything.
32 locals recommend
The Beer Trappe
811 Euclid Ave
32 locals recommend
Another beer joint. They don't brew their own, but carry just about everything.

Shopping

Not sure why you would need it while traveling, but it's here if you do ;-)
The Home Depot
2021 Harrodsburg Rd
Not sure why you would need it while traveling, but it's here if you do ;-)
Awesome book store!
25 locals recommend
Joseph-Beth Booksellers
161 Lexington Green Cir
25 locals recommend
Awesome book store!
Small, locally owned and fantastic!
7 locals recommend
The Morris Book Shop
882 E High St
7 locals recommend
Small, locally owned and fantastic!

Everything Else

Local drug store, carries beer, wine, liquor, cereal, milk as well.
7 locals recommend
CVS
2000 Harrodsburg Rd
7 locals recommend
Local drug store, carries beer, wine, liquor, cereal, milk as well.
UPS mailing center in the store
Staples
2081 Harrodsburg Rd
UPS mailing center in the store
Not recommended unless you must go to a post office. The one in Beaumont is better if you have to go.
United States Postal Service
1025 Majestic Dr
Not recommended unless you must go to a post office. The one in Beaumont is better if you have to go.
Has everything and more!
6 locals recommend
Liquor Barn
3040 Richmond Rd
6 locals recommend
Has everything and more!
In case you need a workout!
Carol Martin Gatton Beaumont YMCA
3251 Beaumont Centre Cir
In case you need a workout!
Local gourmet shop. Nice cheese selection. Good sandwiches for lunch and ready made food to take home
6 locals recommend
Mouse Trap
3323 Tates Creek Rd
6 locals recommend
Local gourmet shop. Nice cheese selection. Good sandwiches for lunch and ready made food to take home
They do a great tour and if bourbon is your thing this is the real deal!
221 locals recommend
Woodford Reserve Distillery
7785 McCracken Pike
221 locals recommend
They do a great tour and if bourbon is your thing this is the real deal!
Fantastic breads, cookies, pastries and a few pre-made dinner items such as pot pies, etc. Wonderful people!
Bluegrass Baking Company
3101 Clays Mill Rd
Fantastic breads, cookies, pastries and a few pre-made dinner items such as pot pies, etc. Wonderful people!

Sightseeing

Everything horse related! Check out their website
329 locals recommend
Kentucky Horse Park
4089 Iron Works Pkwy
329 locals recommend
Everything horse related! Check out their website
Interesting if you like to tour. Nice gardens and grounds. It's a nice place to go for a stroll even if you don't go in
86 locals recommend
Ashland - The Henry Clay Estate
120 Sycamore Rd
86 locals recommend
Interesting if you like to tour. Nice gardens and grounds. It's a nice place to go for a stroll even if you don't go in
Haven't been - sorry!
70 locals recommend
Mary Todd Lincoln House
578 W Main St
70 locals recommend
Haven't been - sorry!
Haven't been myself, but have heard it's a good tour and nice shop
103 locals recommend
Four Roses Distillery
1224 Bonds Mill Rd
103 locals recommend
Haven't been myself, but have heard it's a good tour and nice shop
Kentucky State Capitol
17 locals recommend
Frankfort
17 locals recommend
Kentucky State Capitol