Dining
Where to order Easter food in downtown Lexington 2020
With Easter being a little different this year, downtown Lexington restaurants are offering takeout, curbside, and heat & ready meals for the holiday. This year, Easter falls on Sunday, April 12, 2020. Below is a sampling of Lexington area restaurants and businesses offering takeout and delivery along with fresh meat and ready-made meals for pre-order and pick up for Easter Sunday. Athenian...
Mayor Linda Gorton outlines new guidelines for Lexington during COVID-19
On March 16, Lexington Mayor, Linda Gorton, announced more information on how to help contain the spread of COVID-19. As of March 23, there will be no more yard waste pick-up until further notice. To help families in this time of need, God’s Pantry predicts they will need at least 10,000 boxed meals per month. Fire Stations are closed...
Columbia’s Downtown welcomes mural ideas
A prominent downtown Lexington restaurant for the past 65 years, Columbia's Steakhouse Downtown is looking for ideas for a mural on the side of the building. General manager Flo Cowley posted on Facebook, "We welcome your ideas. Do you have an idea for a mural painted on side of Columbia’s Downtown?" The most popular suggestion so far has been Sweet Evening...
Lexington restaurateur Joe Bologna to retire
Longtime Lexington restaurateur Joe Bologna has announced plans to retire, after informing friends, family, and staff that this will be his last Spring and Summer at his namesake restaurant on West Maxwell, Joe Bologna's. He will turn 79 next month, and has made the decision not to work into his 80s — though it's not unusual to currently find...
