Food = excellent Bloody mary= delicious…read more Windows= clean!! Music=roaring 20's Highly recommend

Pros: Good location with free parking…read moreAmbiance is nice in sunroom area Friendly service Enjoyed the grilled Brie and truffle butter Cons: Caesar had dressing though I asked for it on the side Filets were under seasoned and over cooked Seafood tasted like it came out of a can My friend's steak had to be sent back 3x to be cooked correctly Pro tip: I was highly disappointed by this restaurant. To pay as much as we did, I expected so much more from the food. Perhaps the other dishes are better.

What a great place! Beautiful decor, nice size, wonderful service. I highly recommend this place.read more

Clay, best server I've ever met in my life!! Super attentive and loved hearing the history behind…read morethe owners. We will be back a requesting clay. The pound cake is as amazing as everyone says. The cannon balls are phenomenal. We will be back!

It's been a minute since we've been here. We went on a…read moreSaturday afternoon after being at farmer's market. There are three tables inside however when we were there all three tables were occupied which is no biggie. We literally live within walking distance so we didn't care to take it home and eat there. There was no wait to order and the food came out hot and fresh. We both got cheeseburgers (i got a side of fries) and we both got drinks. I forgot how generous they were with their serving size. You definitely get your money's worth. And the food is good! Its well lit and always clean. They have a great variety of drinks including a fountain machine. They also have soft serve ice cream (I've had it on a previous visit and it is good). I have to say the food has stayed consistent and so have the size of the servings.

Even the Extra Hot Curry was bland and flavorless. Zero effort on their part. Pure laziness. Highly…read morerecommend getting Indian food from anywhere else.

A gem of a downtown dive joint. Great burgers, tunes, atmosphere, service, and folks. It's our go…read moreto for getting together for a casual bite almost any time.

Sidebar Grill is a dive. A wonderful dive with the best burgers in Lexington. Don't miss the sweet…read morepotato fries.

This place is AHHH-MAZING! Honestly, it might be the best burger I've had since moving to Kentucky…read more The vibe is such a cool mix--part dive bar, part nostalgic hangout. It feels like the kind of "hopping" bar you imagined as a kid, with colored lights, loud energy, and retro knickknacks that look straight out of your grandparents' basement bar in 1986 in Milwaukee. It somehow hits the perfect balance between gritty and fun. And the food? Incredible. Everything tastes fresh and made with real ingredients. The pickles were on point, the burgers were outstanding, and the fries were loaded with toppings--honestly more toppings than fries--and I'm not mad about it at all. My new fave spot when I visit.

It's a bar.....first........then it happens to have wonderful burgers…read more Everything is American Wagyu so they're a little more flavorful than usual. I had a Chiflet burger & we shared crinklecut fries & sweet potato fries. The staff was very attentive & patient with us (we had lots of questions) Really neat place with super-cool decorations & a play-list right out of the Nineteen Eighties. Will be back - it's in a really cool area of downtown.

I love the live DJ they serve food up until 1:30 AM. Drinks are pretty strong. It's a lot of space…read moreand a cool hang out joint. Bathrooms clean and bartenders were nice

The Fishtank has made its return to the corner of Woodland and Euclid. It's cozy and comfy and open…read moreto all. There's booze, bbq, and entertainment. Drink specials are: Monday - 2-for-1 wells Tuesday - $1 off any tequila + $3 tequila sunrise Wednesday - $1 off any whiskey Thursday - $2 pints & $1 off wells O'Brother Smokehouse operates out of the same building and is typically open from 4 pm on from Wednesday through Sunday. Their loaded fries are unbeatable. The lettuce wraps are my absolute favorite. The Fishtank has string band music every Sunday from 7-9 pm with no cover that involves a rotating cast of local and regional musicians. Monday Melancholia is every third Monday evening. No cover. It's headed out by a local musician who plays nothing but sad songs, on the accordion! Definitely worth stopping in for. They're also hosting a monthly burlesque event featuring local and regional performers starting in December that I'm really looking forward to!

Good and not so good. Love the vibe and decor of this place. Feels much different than other…read moreMexican restaurants. Also, the service was outstanding. Ordered chips and salsa app and it was by far my favorite salsas I've had. Everything tasted super fresh and had flavors I've never had before. The Amarilla (yellow one) was truly unique. Margaritas we ordered were good but my spicy cucumber marg I couldn't really taste any cucumber and wasn't spicy at all. I ordered the mixed tacos plus an extra -the presentation of them was outstanding but the flavor was lacking. Got fried and grilled fish, steak and shrimp. The best one out of them was the fried fish. The other 3 were just ok and my grilled fish was a bit off putting. The tortillas seemed to have just been put on plate straight out of package and needed to be heated a bit or something because they were subpar. Overall our group enjoyed this spot but I'd order different tacos. I'll 100% be back solely because of the chips and salsa

Always great food and service. Sat at the bar for drinks and dinner while in the area tonight…read more I had the Shrimp, Chorizo and Fish Tacos and my wife had the Chicken Tostadas. Everything was very good.

I was truly stunned by the incredible bourbon/whiskey selection at OBC. They have over 800 unique…read moreoptions and the talented/educated staff to match in order to guide you through the selection process. The shear number of bottles on the bar will keep your eyes moving about and hard to focus on anything else. For food, I had the wagyu meatballs and couscous salad. Both were well sized and utterly delicious. I'll be back here again for sure

Every year, while driving between Chicago and Florida, we make a tradition of stopping in Lexington…read moreto take our friend out for dinner. This visit marked our third time at OBC Kitchen, and once again, it did not disappoint. This time we experimented with timing and booked an early reservation at 2:45 pm on a Saturday. We crossed over into the dinner menu and discovered something wonderful: the service and ambiance were even better than the busier evening hours after 6 pm. The staff was exceptionally attentive. Every dish and cocktail option was explained thoughtfully, which I appreciate, especially because I enjoy cocktails that come with a bit of theater. When drinks are presented with care, described well, and executed beautifully, the experience becomes part performance, part craft. Here, they delivered perfectly. The food, as always, was superb. We shared several chef selections including Beef Tallow Fries, Southern Grouper, Bacon in a Glass, and the Cola-Braised Short Ribs. Each dish was rich, flavorful, and confidently executed. Dessert continued the celebration with the Churro Cheesecake, and to our delight we were also gifted the Warm Buttermilk Donuts, which felt like a small act of culinary generosity. In a departure from my usual Manhattan and Old Fashioned flights, I tried a Bloody Mary and The Cure, both excellent and beautifully balanced. At this point I can confidently say OBC Kitchen is one of my favorite restaurants in the country. The consistency, creativity, and hospitality make every visit memorable. A special thank you to the team who took care of us on Saturday, March 7th, 2026. You elevated an already wonderful experience and made it even better than usual.