Dudley’s on Short
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Private Dining available for large groups
Happy Hour: Mon - Thurs, 4:30-6:00
1/2 Price Oysters / Every Sunday starting at 5:00
Rooftop Dining available Wed - Sun starting at 5:00
Sunday Supper
Every Sunday after 5:00 PM we offer a 3-course menu for $40. Quantities are limited, and menu is subject to change. Reservations can be made by calling (859) 252-1010 or through OpenTable.
Rooftop Roundup
On July 22nd, we will be hosting a cowboy-themed dinner party on our rooftop in honor of Bobby Miller! Join us at 6:00 for a reception cocktail and small bites, followed by a 3-course dinner. Tickets are available in the link below!
All Grown Up!
On August 26th, join us on our rooftop terrace for a night of nostalgia! We will have cocktails, music, and appetizers prepared by Chef Bradley Hoffmann from 6:00 - 8:00 PM. Tickets are available in the link below!
Features Overview
Every Sunday 1/2-priced oysters & champagne
Served in our Lounge
(VALET AVAILABLE EVERY EVENING STARTING AT 5)
CHEF’S NIGHTLY SPECIALS
Friday, July 18, 2025
CABBAGE SAUSAGE & TOMATO 9
BUCATINI W/ SHRIMP 36
piquillo peppers, olives, and onions, light feta cream sauce
GRILLED SWORDFISH 46
sauteed kale, pickled cauliflower, blueberry arugula salad, butter dijon sauce
BONE-IN VEAL CHOP (14oz) 68
roasted marble potatoes, sautéed summer squash, raspberry-horseradish butter
259 West Short Street
Lexington, KY 40507
Phone
859-252-1010
Hours
Dinner- Sun -Thurs 5:00 - 10:00
Dinner- Fri - Sat 5:00 - 11:00
Brunch: Fri, Sat, & Sun 11:00 - 2:30
the best of bluegrass hospitality in The Heart of downtown Lexington
Dudley's on Short has been a Lexington staple and culinary trailblazer since 1981. We prioritize local foods, preparing the finest ingredients simply and with exceptional hospitality.
Winner of
Southern Living’s Best of the South — Restaurant: Kentucky in 2017 and 2019
Voted by Open Table diners as one of the best restaurants around.
We can't wait to see you.
