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CHEF’S NIGHTLY SPECIALS
Thursday, November 5, 2026
DUCK CONFIT & KALE SOUP 9
CRISPY PORK BELLY 24
bourbon-apple glaze, dijon vinaigrette frisee
PISTACHIO CRUSTED SEABASS 52
smoked tomato & red pepper broth, couscous salad with sun-dried tomato, shallots, pickled peppers, frisee
BUTTERNUT SQUASH RAVIOLI w/ DUCK CONFIT 40
local oyster mushrooms, kale sprouts, brown butter, duck fat hollandaise w/ sage & orange
14oz. BONE-IN VEAL CHOP 75
fingerling potatoes, roasted asparagus, sauce bordelaise
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.