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    Kentucky Food & Drink

    Looking for some delicious food and drink experiences in Kentucky? We've been exploring the area and have lots of recommendations!

    While we've explored quite a bit of Kentucky, most of our recommendations center around Lexington, the Red River Gorge and the Bourbon Trail.

    What's New

    • Ramp and staircase at entrance of Enson Harbor restaurant.
      Enson Harbor (Bellevue, KY)
    • Sign for Skybridge Station.
      Sky Bridge Station (Red River Gorge, KY)
    • Beer mussels.
      Smithtown Seafood (Lexington, KY)
    • Exterior of New Riff Distilling with a tall modern facade.
      New Riff Distilling (Newport, KY)
    See more Kentucky Food →

    Bourbon Trail

    • Bourbon still at Hartfield & Co.
      Hartfield and Co. (Paris, KY)
    • Willett Distillery stone and wood building.
      Willett Distillery (Bardstown, KY)
    • Exterior of Jeptha Creed Distillery, a red wood-sided building with black roof.
      Jeptha Creed Distillery (Shelbyville, KY)
    • Angels Envy Distillery brick building.
      Angel's Envy (Louisville, KY)
    See more Bourbon Trail →

    Lexington, Kentucky Eats

    • Restaurant entrance and sign for Mr Brews Taphouse.
      Mr Brews Taphouse (Lexington, KY)
    • Entrance to Corto Lima, a grey painted building with black awning.
      Corto Lima (Lexington, KY)
    • Indoor dining area with Mirror Twin Brewing Co. stenciled on the wall in decorative script.
      Mirror Twin Brewing (Lexington, KY)
    • White-tiled ordering counter with Nate's Coffee spelled out in black letters.
      Nate's Coffee (Lexington, KY)
    See more Lexington, Kentucky Eats →

    Red River Gorge Food

    • Roadside sign for Red River Rockhouse burgers, burritos and beer with restaurant in background.
      Red River Rockhouse (Campton, KY)
    • Sign that says "Thatcher Barbecue Co., Slade, KY."
      Thatcher Barbecue Company (Slade, KY)
    • Wood building exterior and entrance of Redpoint BBQ.
      RedPoint BBQ (Red River Gorge, KY)
    • Miguel's restaurant exterior.
      Miguel's Pizza (Slade, KY)
    See more Red River Gorge Food →

    View All

    • Happy People Coffee Company (Paris, KY)
    • Goodwood (Lexington, KY)
    • Zim's Cafe (Lexington, KY)
    • Quills Coffee (Louisville, KY)
    • Heaven Hill (Bardstown, KY)
    • Bru Burger Bar (Lexington, KY)
    • Woodford Reserve (Versailles, KY)
    • Olive's Apron Bakery & Tea Shop (Lexington, KY)
    • The Bar at Willett (Bardstown, KY)
    • Lou Lou on Market (Louisville, KY)
    • Charred Oak Whiskey Grill (Somerset, KY)
    • Bardstown Burger (Bardstown, KY)
    • Barrel House Distillery (Lexington, KY)
    • Lexington Brewing & Distilling Co. (Kentucky)
    • Brevede Coffee Co. (Lexington, KY)
    • Thai Street Food Kitchen (Lexington, KY)
    • Bardstown Bourbon Restaurant (Bardstown, KY)
    • Kentucky Native Cafe (Lexington, KY)
    • Dudley's On Short (Lexington, KY)
    • Limestone Branch Distillery (Lebanon, KY)
    • Rosewood Bar & Grill (Lebanon, KY)
    • Guru India Restaurant (Crescent Springs, KY)
    • The Parthenon Greek-American Eats (Danville, KY)
    • Wilderness Trail Distillery (Danville, KY)
    • Honeywood (Lexington, KY)
    • Burnaco's (Paris, KY)
    • Log Still Distillery (New Haven, KY)
    • James E Pepper Distillery (Lexington, KY)
    • Whiskey Thief (Frankfort, KY)
    • Bella Notte (Lexington, KY)
    • Parc Cafe (Maysville, KY)
    • Tack House Pub (Lexington, KY)
    • Mami Monchita's (Frankfort, KY)
    • Maker's Mark Ambassador Tour (Loretto, KY)
    • Hofbrauhaus (Newport, KY)
    • Miyako Poke Bowl (Lexington, KY)
    • Dewster's (Elizabethtown, KY)
    • Condado (Lexington, KY)
    • European Delights Bakery (Nicholasville, KY)
    • Lux Row (Bardstown, KY)
    • Bardstown Bourbon Company (Bardstown, KY)
    • The Cellar Bar and Grille (Lexington, KY)

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