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
Thursday, September 3, 2026
TOMATO-CUCUMBER GAZPACHO 9
SHORT RIB ORECCHIETTE 40
greek olive, piquillo peppers, local cherry tomato, pickled shallots, banana peppers, ricotta salata
SEARED SEABASS 52
black bean & sweet potato hash, avocado-sweet corn chimichurri
14 OZ BONE-IN VEAL CHOP 75
smoked cheddar mac & cheese, roasted asparagus, cherry-apricot steak 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.