Rooftop Garden Seating Now Available
Wednesday-Sunday, starting at 5PM.
Make A Request For Your Reservations Today!
(VALET AVAILABLE EVERY EVENING STARTING AT 5)
CHEF’S NIGHTLY SPECIALS
Monday, August 31, 2026
CHICKEN & DUMPLING SOUP 9
BLEU CHEESE FETTUCCINE 36
pork belly, cherry tomatoes, arugula, onions, bleu cheese cream sauce
SEARED AHI TUNA 52
black tea, coconut & ginger broth, buckwheat soba noodles, oyster mushrooms, asian pear slaw
14 OZ BLACKENED BONE-IN VEAL CHOP 75
fingerling potato hash w/ bell peppers, local greens & onion, crawfish cream sauce
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.