Italx, a new Italian restaurant opens in Lexington’s downtown City Center
After more than five years, the moment that Jonathan Lundy and TJ Cox have been waiting for is finally here. The two who brought us Corto Lima will finally introduce their new Italian concept to downtown Lexington. Italx will open in Lexington's new City Center development on Tuesday, October 6. Cox and Lundy have been business partners since 2014, but their...
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...
Tucked away on North Limestone, Favor opens with local fare
Favor is a new food spot on North Limestone, tucked behind Arcadium. Wyatt Sarbacker, who has collaborated in many food ventures (The Village Idiot, Marksbury Farm, and Gents Original) is preparing to open a concept of his own. With Favor, Sarbacker plans to use products from his partners and farmers thoughtfully. “We’re here to accommodate the farmers and producers, they are...
DV8 Kitchen opens second location in downtown Lexington
A second DV8 Kitchen location is opening on the corner of Midland, Winchester and Third Street. Owner Rob Perez, who also owns Saul Good, opened DV8 Kitchen on South Broadway in 2018. Perez plans to open the new DV8 Kitchen location in August. DV8 Kitchen is known for employing those in early substance abuse recovery and serving some of Lexington's best...