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Dinner Places

Here are two lists of nice restaurants in Lexington. The first consist of fancy restaurants, the second of good but not fancy.

Fancy

The extensive menu at deSha's in Victorian Square is full of regional delights such as the Kentucky Hot Brown sandwich and Derby Pie®, as well as other tried and true Kentucky favorites. The adjoining Horse & Barrel is fashionably classic -- serving fine scotches and single-barrel bourbons. www.deshas.com
Victorian Square in the heart of downtown.
101 North Broadway
(859) 259-3771

Jonathan at Gratz Park at the historic Gratz Park Inn has redefined regional cuisine. There's an elegant dining room and an intimate bar. Try the King Crab cornbread cakes. Part of the historic Downtown Restaurant District.
120 West 2nd Street
(859)252-4949

Dudley's is located in a restored 1881 school building just a couple of blocks from the downtown business district. Adventurous continental entrees, a good wine list and cozy bar make Dudley's a local favorite for lunch and dinner.
www.dudleysrestaurant.com
380 South Mill Street
(859) 252-1010

Dine in a 1916 converted mansion at Murrays out Harrodsburg Road. Specialties include caramelized roasted pork and fried chicken Maryland.
3955 Harrodsburg Road
(859) 219-9922

Resort, The Mansion at Griffin Gate features continental cuisine and impeccable service.
1720 Newtown Pike
www.mansionrestaurant.com
(859) 288-6142

The following are not fancy but very good:

Pho BC

171 W. Lowry Ln,, Suite 176, Regency Centre, Lexington, KY, 40503

(859) 276-0557 Vietnamese restaurant. Bring your own alcohol.

Sahara Mediterranean Cuisine

3061 Fieldstone Way, #120, Lexington, KY, 40513

(859) 224-1138. Middle Eastern.

Masala By Tandoor -- Indian
3061 Fieldstone Way, #600
Lexington KY
(859) 224-0001

Panda Garden Restaurant
3056 Old Field Way
Lexington, KY 40513

(859) 299-9798‎