Donut shop · Lexington
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"Spalding's is a family-owned bakery that has been a Lexington staple since 1929. The lines are long and start in the wee hours, but their glazed doughnuts are worth the wait." - Bullhorn
Bar · Lexington
Al’s Bar in Lexington is a dive-y gem serving hearty burgers, inventive craft drinks, live diverse tunes, and chill vibes on a cozy patio.
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Historical place · Lexington
The Loudoun House in Lexington is a stunning Gothic Revival mansion turned lively art hub, blending historic charm with creative vibes.
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Hotel · Lexington
Nestled in a revitalized historic bank building, the 21c Museum Hotel offers chic rooms adorned with contemporary art, a lively restaurant, and convenient access to downtown Lexington's vibrant scene.
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Traditional American restaurant · Lexington
County Club smokes Kentucky-raised meats into melt-in-your-mouth comfort grub in a hip, rustic spot with inventive cocktails and a killer poutine.
Distillery · Lexington
Historic James E. Pepper Distillery in Lexington offers rich bourbon heritage, immersive tours, and a lively district with food, drinks, and local charm.
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Mexican restaurant · Lexington
Maria’s Kitchen serves authentic Coahuilan-style Mexican fare with homey vibes, fresh salsas, and a solid all-you-can-eat buffet.
American restaurant · Lexington
Carson's is a vibrant Lexington spot blending rustic charm and a lively atmosphere, serving up decadent Southern fare and innovative cocktails that hit the spot.
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Department store · Lexington
This Walmart Supercenter is a one-stop shop for everything from groceries to home goods, balancing convenience with the chaos that comes with frequent foot traffic.
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Chicken restaurant · Lexington
Indi's serves up fiery, crispy Kentucky fried chicken with classic Southern sides in a bustling, colorful takeout joint.
Arts organization · Lexington
Institute 193 showcases intimate, cutting-edge Southern art, music, and writing with fresh exhibits every six weeks.