Best Patios in Lexington, Kentucky

With patio season here, save this list to pick your sunny or shady spot for dining, drinking and ambiance. Get outside and enjoy these best patios in Lexington, Kentucky. Here are a few to get you started: The Goose Lex– Dog friendly cozy spot in the backThe Merrick Inn– Surrounded by green grass and flowersCrust–…

Tips for Keeneland

Every Spring (April) and Fall (October), Keeneland opens for the thrill of thoroughbred racing. Here are some pointers for the newbies. Check out these tips for Keeneland to help you navigate the nuances of this famous Kentucky sport. No racing on Mondays and Tuesdays. What to Wear Attire is somewhat versatile but many people opt…

Speakeasies in Kentucky

Shhh… can you keep a secret? Beyond the bourbon distilleries and rolling bluegrass hills, Kentucky whispers of a hidden world: its speakeasies. This is your passport to speakeasies in Kentucky. Northern Speakeasies in Kentucky Join me as we peek behind the curtain and uncover the magic of speakeasies in Kentucky. 🍸 Pensive Distilling Co- 720…

Ideas for Guests Visiting for the Holidays

Hosting company for the Thanksgiving or Christmas holidays? Don’t sweat it with my top list of ideas for guests visiting for the holidays! 🩰 SEE A PERFORMANCE⭐️ EKU Center for the Arts for festive shows the whole family will enjoy⭐️ Mannheim Streamroller and The Nutcracker at the Lexington Opera House⭐️ My Old Kentucky Christmas Carol…

15 Cheap Date Ideas in Lexington, Kentucky

Want some great date ideas that won’t blow the budget? I’ve rounded up 15 Cheap Date Ideas in Lexington, Kentucky to fit your wallet & fill your fun quota. 💙 Follow @bluegrassblog on Instagram and Facebook for lots of lists featuring the good stuff around Kentucky. BOURBON & TOULOUSE 🦞- Try Bourbon & Toulouse for…

Favorite Bakeries in Central Kentucky

Here’s to the sweetest job around – compiling a roundup of some of the best bakeries in Central Kentucky! Enter a sweet shop and the aroma of freshly baked goods will transport you to a confectioner’s wonderland. I’m excited to share some outstanding options from locally owned shops this year.

Chevy Chase, The Place to Be

A wonderful mix of old and new, Chevy Chase in Lexington, Kentucky is the place to be with easy walkability to dozens of businesses, most of which are locally owned. DRINKING & DINING IN CHEVY CHASE: LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY PAPI’S MEXICAN RESTAURANT AND BAR I really love Papi’s restaurant. The vibe is fun and the ambiance…

Kentucky Taste Buds

I would like to introduce my friends, Tam and Leigh of the Kentucky Taste Buds. These two besties met in junior high in Lexington and the dynamic duo will enthusiastically introduce you to the great activities around our state! Tam and Leigh’s friendship grew over the years as they married and had children. After their kids…

Best Places to Dine and Drink in Downtown Lexington, Kentucky

EXPLORE Stop at the Visit Lex information center and gift shop located in the old courthouse on Main Street. Have your photo taken next to the signature, hand-painted, horse statue and sample the subtle variances between Kentucky bourbons at the bourbon “sniffing” station. This stop will put you well on your way to the best places to dine and drink in…

Best Places in Downtown Lexington, Kentucky

An excursion to downtown Lexington offers an amazing number of exciting activities for every age.  And now for your easy reference is an all-inclusive, walking tour of our fair city, so read on to find the best places in downtown Lexington, Kentucky. BREAKFAST/BRUNCH/LUNCH The Lexington courthouse fell into disrepair for years after the offices moved…

Find Treasures at The Depot at Muir Station

Nestled within Lexington’s rolling hills of horse farm country, you’ll come upon The Depot at Muir Station. Located in Kentucky’s historic Rail Building, entering The Depot is a step back in time.  Elegant chandeliers cast a warm glow to light your way, where you’ll forever discover new and interesting pieces. Find Treasures at The Depot at…

Bluegrass Creative Market

A new makers market has arrived in Lexington, Kentucky. The Bluegrass Creative Market is a pop up shop comprised of over 50 Kentucky artists and makers. It is held indoors and out at the Oleika Shriners on 326 Southland Drive right next to the Lexington Farmers Market. These neighboring opportunities provide a perfect one-stop spot…

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