No-Prob-Llama Guidebook
Food scene
Alicia worked here for several summers, serving guests on the beautiful patio, so we add this one hoping you will get to enjoy an experience she once helped to curate. Whether you're looking for a summer patio or a cozy winter corner for a romantic dinner, this restaurant has it all. Southern Fare in a historic building is just what a visit to Lexington Kentucky requires.
Be sure to checkout our favorites: the Fried Banana Peppers app, Kentucky Hot Brown main course, and do not miss the bread pudding dessert.
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Merrick Inn Restaurant
1074 Merrick DrAlicia worked here for several summers, serving guests on the beautiful patio, so we add this one hoping you will get to enjoy an experience she once helped to curate. Whether you're looking for a summer patio or a cozy winter corner for a romantic dinner, this restaurant has it all. Southern Fare in a historic building is just what a visit to Lexington Kentucky requires.
Be sure to checkout our favorites: the Fried Banana Peppers app, Kentucky Hot Brown main course, and do not miss the bread pudding dessert.
Distilled Restaurant specializing in contemporary southern cuisine and Bourbon. Located in the historic Gratz Park Inn.
Try the deliciousness that is the amuse bouche, the potato leek soup, the main course croque madame, and the chocolate mousse to top it all off.
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Distilled at The Sire
157 Jefferson StDistilled Restaurant specializing in contemporary southern cuisine and Bourbon. Located in the historic Gratz Park Inn.
Try the deliciousness that is the amuse bouche, the potato leek soup, the main course croque madame, and the chocolate mousse to top it all off.
Carson’s Food & Drink brings Lexington to life by combining Kentucky Proud products and local craft breweries with new and exciting recipes and a décor that feels like “old Kentucky elegance”
Grab some sweet and spicy ribs to start the meal, add in the spicy pasta filet, and round it out by asking for the dessert special. You will not regret this experience.
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Carson's Food & Drink
362 E Main St
Carson’s Food & Drink brings Lexington to life by combining Kentucky Proud products and local craft breweries with new and exciting recipes and a décor that feels like “old Kentucky elegance”
Grab some sweet and spicy ribs to start the meal, add in the spicy pasta filet, and round it out by asking for the dessert special. You will not regret this experience.
Grab dinner just a walk away in Lexington's historic Distillery District. Be sure to try the burgoo, a classic Kentucky dish, or soak up the savory goodness of the full charcuterie board. It rotates various meats, cheeses and jams, and pairs perfectly with their seasonal cocktails.
The Elkhorn Tavern
1200 Manchester StGrab dinner just a walk away in Lexington's historic Distillery District. Be sure to try the burgoo, a classic Kentucky dish, or soak up the savory goodness of the full charcuterie board. It rotates various meats, cheeses and jams, and pairs perfectly with their seasonal cocktails.
Walk on down the road to Manchester Street, the Distillery District to our favorite ice cream spot.
Using 100% Kentucky dairy from JD Country Milk, and blackberries and strawberries from neighboring farms, Crank & Boom makes everything in house, from scratch—even their sauces and waffle cones.
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Crank & Boom Ice Cream Lounge
1210 Manchester StWalk on down the road to Manchester Street, the Distillery District to our favorite ice cream spot.
Using 100% Kentucky dairy from JD Country Milk, and blackberries and strawberries from neighboring farms, Crank & Boom makes everything in house, from scratch—even their sauces and waffle cones.
This is a DO NOT MISS on our list. We love the vegan options, the wide variety on the menu, the large saki list, and well, the summit area in general. Shop, eat, grab desert, find a new couch, grab a workout, the summit is such a great spot, but our favorite place to eat inside of it is this right here.
Blue Sushi Sake Grill
105 Summit At Fritz FarmThis is a DO NOT MISS on our list. We love the vegan options, the wide variety on the menu, the large saki list, and well, the summit area in general. Shop, eat, grab desert, find a new couch, grab a workout, the summit is such a great spot, but our favorite place to eat inside of it is this right here.
A scenic view with a historic lunch. This place is small, quaint, but it's a locals only spot and that's what we love about it. Get lost in the locale and enjoy some southern treats.
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Windy Corner Market
4595 Bryan Station RdA scenic view with a historic lunch. This place is small, quaint, but it's a locals only spot and that's what we love about it. Get lost in the locale and enjoy some southern treats.
Sightseeing
Checkout the adorable brick homes, take a picnic in the park, and look at the horse statues around lexington in honor of the races and local businesses joining together in community.
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Gratz Park
250 W 3rd StCheckout the adorable brick homes, take a picnic in the park, and look at the horse statues around lexington in honor of the races and local businesses joining together in community.
Great hiking with a beautiful view and when you're done and tired, make sure you stop in for a slice of pizza at the world famous Miguel's.
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Natural Bridge State Resort Park
2135 Natural Bridge RdGreat hiking with a beautiful view and when you're done and tired, make sure you stop in for a slice of pizza at the world famous Miguel's.
Day Trip just an hour away to Red River Gorge for some outdoor beauty. Take a break from the hustle and bustle of the city, to experience oneness with nature at Red River Gorge. Recognized as a National Archaeological District and a National Natural Landmark, the Red River Gorge encompasses 13,379 acres (5414.28 hectares) of pristine beauty. Portions of this attractions are located within Daniel Boone National Forest. Rock climbing, scenic hikes, fishing, horse riding, bird watching and fun camps, are some of the many enthralling activities at the Red River Gorge.
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Red River Gorge
Day Trip just an hour away to Red River Gorge for some outdoor beauty. Take a break from the hustle and bustle of the city, to experience oneness with nature at Red River Gorge. Recognized as a National Archaeological District and a National Natural Landmark, the Red River Gorge encompasses 13,379 acres (5414.28 hectares) of pristine beauty. Portions of this attractions are located within Daniel Boone National Forest. Rock climbing, scenic hikes, fishing, horse riding, bird watching and fun camps, are some of the many enthralling activities at the Red River Gorge.
Mammoth Cave National Park is an American national park in west-central Kentucky, encompassing portions of Mammoth Cave, the longest cave system known in the world
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Mammoth Cave
Mammoth Cave National Park is an American national park in west-central Kentucky, encompassing portions of Mammoth Cave, the longest cave system known in the world
Entertainment
Set in the heart of Oakpark (our neighborhood), Lexington, the Burl is one of the city's most sought-after music venues, hosting shows run by established, upcoming and local artists.
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The Burl
375 Thompson RdSet in the heart of Oakpark (our neighborhood), Lexington, the Burl is one of the city's most sought-after music venues, hosting shows run by established, upcoming and local artists.
Party like it’s 1988 in The Burl Arcade. Located across the parking from the Burl venue, you’ll find an old Texaco garage that houses 30+ vintage arcade cabinets, Lexington’s largest pinball collection, Skeeter’s Ball, consoles, and board games. This is just a walk from No Prob-Llama for you!
Oh, and did we mention there’s a fully stocked bar as well? Craft Beer, cocktails, and (we’re proud to say) Lexington’s only Mojito on draft!
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The Burl
375 Thompson RdParty like it’s 1988 in The Burl Arcade. Located across the parking from the Burl venue, you’ll find an old Texaco garage that houses 30+ vintage arcade cabinets, Lexington’s largest pinball collection, Skeeter’s Ball, consoles, and board games. This is just a walk from No Prob-Llama for you!
Oh, and did we mention there’s a fully stocked bar as well? Craft Beer, cocktails, and (we’re proud to say) Lexington’s only Mojito on draft!
Right down the road, coffee and concerts combined. Grab a brew and head on in to checkout your favorite concert.
Locally owned and operated Manchester Music Hall is Lexington’s space for music lovers, community, and everything in between. Everything from weddings to corporate functions, and concerts to festivals. They strive to be a place for the community, the artists, and the people.
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Manchester Music Hall
899 Manchester StRight down the road, coffee and concerts combined. Grab a brew and head on in to checkout your favorite concert.
Locally owned and operated Manchester Music Hall is Lexington’s space for music lovers, community, and everything in between. Everything from weddings to corporate functions, and concerts to festivals. They strive to be a place for the community, the artists, and the people.
Established in 1978, Kentucky Horse Park aims at providing visitors with knowledge regarding horses. Multiple restaurants located on-site offer guests a refreshing break. International Museum of the Horse, American Saddlebred Museum, the memorial and sculpture park gives visitors deeper insight into the history and varieties of horses. Riding on horse-drawn carriages and ponies makes the educational tour around the park an interesting one. The park is also home to the popular Man O War memorial. Screening of equestrian films, horse racing and equestrian shows are regular features at this park.
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Kentucky Horse Park
4089 Iron Works PkwyEstablished in 1978, Kentucky Horse Park aims at providing visitors with knowledge regarding horses. Multiple restaurants located on-site offer guests a refreshing break. International Museum of the Horse, American Saddlebred Museum, the memorial and sculpture park gives visitors deeper insight into the history and varieties of horses. Riding on horse-drawn carriages and ponies makes the educational tour around the park an interesting one. The park is also home to the popular Man O War memorial. Screening of equestrian films, horse racing and equestrian shows are regular features at this park.
Keeneland Association, Inc. is an equine business based in Lexington, Kentucky. It includes two distinct divisions: the Keeneland Race Course, a Thoroughbred racing facility, and Keeneland Sales, a horse auction complex. In april and october, you can enjoy the world renowned Keeneland Races which are pre-qualifiers for the Kentucky Derby held in Louisville, KY at Churchill Downs every May.
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Keeneland
4201 Versailles RoadKeeneland Association, Inc. is an equine business based in Lexington, Kentucky. It includes two distinct divisions: the Keeneland Race Course, a Thoroughbred racing facility, and Keeneland Sales, a horse auction complex. In april and october, you can enjoy the world renowned Keeneland Races which are pre-qualifiers for the Kentucky Derby held in Louisville, KY at Churchill Downs every May.
Shopping
From great eats, to tasty treats to a little shopping trip to get everything from furniture to loungewear. This is a great outdoor and indoor location for all.
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The Summit at Fritz Farm
120 Summit At Fritz FarmFrom great eats, to tasty treats to a little shopping trip to get everything from furniture to loungewear. This is a great outdoor and indoor location for all.
Neighborhoods
Bordering the University of Kentucky, the neighborhood of Chevy Chase is less than one-square mile with a little over 1,000 neighbors. Founded in the 20s and 30s by Henry Clay Simpson, a direct descendent of Statesman Henry Clay, it was originally part of his estate, Ashland.
With shopping, history, eats and activities, this area leaves nothing left to desire.
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Chevy Chase
Bordering the University of Kentucky, the neighborhood of Chevy Chase is less than one-square mile with a little over 1,000 neighbors. Founded in the 20s and 30s by Henry Clay Simpson, a direct descendent of Statesman Henry Clay, it was originally part of his estate, Ashland.
With shopping, history, eats and activities, this area leaves nothing left to desire.
Coffee Spots
A cozy little spot to grab a cup of joe and a pastry before heading into the distillery district or on your way out to downtown.
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Manchester Coffee Co.
903 Manchester StA cozy little spot to grab a cup of joe and a pastry before heading into the distillery district or on your way out to downtown.
We adore this hip yet casual place to get a unique blend of that morning pick me up all while looking at a few unique gifts in the shop inside this facility.
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Brevede Coffee Co.
1170 Manchester StWe adore this hip yet casual place to get a unique blend of that morning pick me up all while looking at a few unique gifts in the shop inside this facility.
Bourbon Distilleries
A little off the beaten path but well worth the beautiful drive. Buffalo Trace Distillery is a distillery in Frankfort, Kentucky, owned by the Sazerac Company. It has historically been known by several names, including the George T. Stagg Distillery and the Old Fashioned Copper Distillery.
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Buffalo Trace Destilleri
113 Great Buffalo TrceA little off the beaten path but well worth the beautiful drive. Buffalo Trace Distillery is a distillery in Frankfort, Kentucky, owned by the Sazerac Company. It has historically been known by several names, including the George T. Stagg Distillery and the Old Fashioned Copper Distillery.
Take a walk down to the Distillery in our very own neighborhood.
After lying abandoned for fifty years, this distillery is back. Using filtered limestone water from the historic distillery well, this place is one-of-a-kind. Tours are available at $20 per person and include the story of the historic brand, time in the distillery museum, a tour of the working distillery and a tasting of the award-winning whiskeys.
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James E. Pepper Distillery
1228 Manchester StTake a walk down to the Distillery in our very own neighborhood.
After lying abandoned for fifty years, this distillery is back. Using filtered limestone water from the historic distillery well, this place is one-of-a-kind. Tours are available at $20 per person and include the story of the historic brand, time in the distillery museum, a tour of the working distillery and a tasting of the award-winning whiskeys.