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
Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026
BEEF CONSOMME WITH COUSCOUS 9
ITALIAN SAUSAGE FETTUCINI 38
red onion, spinach, red pepper cream beurre
SEARED BLACK COD 50
summer succotash (sweet corn, zucchini, toasted millet & basil), citrus ricotta quenelle, basil compressed blackberries & blueberries
14 OZ BONE-IN VEAL CHOP 75
warm potato salad w/ cucumber, cornishon, whole grain mustard, crispy shallots, lemon-dill butter
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.