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OBC Kitchen, Lexington, KY

OBC Kitchen

4.9
4.9
4382 Reviews
$31 to $50
American

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2 people
11:00 PM
Booked 83 times today
  • Great for creative cocktails
  • Good for special occasions
  • Good for groups
OBC Kitchen is a local, chef-driven restaurant that houses an extremely rare bourbon collection, eclectic craft beer selection and extensive wine list. Centuries-old local barn wood surrounds guests as they enjoy high quality, distinctive dishes in a pub like atmosphere. Indulge in chef-driven dishes and seasonal favorites. Celebrate the weekend with $5 Happy Hour features each Friday. Enjoy brunch favorites, bloody marys and mimosas on Saturday and Sunday.

The passionate staff fosters a spirit of hospitality and Kentucky heritage. OBC Kitchen was named after the counties that eventually became Kentucky; “Old Bourbon County” was stamped on bourbon barrels that floated down the Mississippi from Kentucky and became synonymous with the best bourbon in the U.S.

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    American, Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service, Southern
  • Hours of operation
    Brunch Sat, Sun 10:00 am–3:00 pm Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 3:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 3:00 pm–11:00 pm Happy Hour Fri 3:00 pm–6:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (859) 977-2600
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Executive chef
    Matt Combs
  • Private party facilities
    We welcome you to explore our Private Dining options, perfect for any occasion.
  • Neighborhood
    Lexington
  • Cross street
    Located in the Lansdowne Shoppes
  • Parking details
    Public Lot
  • Additional
    Bar Dining, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Weekend Brunch, Wine

What 4,382 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.9
4.9 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.9Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.6Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Central Kentucky

    Best Overall

  • Central Kentucky

    Best Food

  • Central Kentucky

    Best Service

  • Central Kentucky

    Best Value

  • Central Kentucky

    Lively

  • Central Kentucky

    American

  • Central Kentucky

    Most Booked

  • Lexington

    Best Overall

  • Lexington

    Best Food

  • Lexington

    Best Service

  • Lexington

    Best Ambiance

  • Lexington

    Best Value

  • Lexington

    Lively

  • Lexington

    American

  • Lexington

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
OBC Kitchen in Lexington is a culinary gem known for its "consistently excellent" service and creative craft cocktails. The atmosphere is lively, offering a casual yet vibrant dining experience. Guests rave about the "amazing food," including standout dishes like the Bacon in a glass and fried green tomatoes. With an impressive bourbon selection, OBC Kitchen is a top choice for both locals and visitors.

4,382 Reviews
  1. Jessica

    VIP

    Louisville

    11 reviews

    5.0

    11 reviews

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Restaurant was 10/10 as normal! Music is always a little too loud in the bar area.

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  2. Michael

    Chicago

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Outstanding dinner. We had Conner as our waiter and he was incredible!!!He knew his bourbon and created the perfect flights for us. They have an excellent selection of bourbon and their food was exceptional. Will definitely be going back.

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  3. Mark

    VIP

    Orlando

    25 reviews

    4.0

    25 reviews

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 2
    Our service was fabulous and the food was very good, to excellent. However, there are a bit too many tables in the space and the noise is overwhelming at times.

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  4. Mike

    New Orleans

    7 reviews

    5.0

    7 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Outstanding menu. Great service. Friendly employees.

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  5. Ilka

    VIP

    Louisville

    14 reviews

    5.0

    14 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Fantastic food and service- as always. Thank you, Jacob!!!

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  6. Chad

    VIP

    Richmond

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Service was outstanding and the food was amazing. Highly recommend the risotto. We did the short ribs which were fantastic

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  7. Nina

    VIP

    Louisville

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food was great and loved our waiter this year (guy in the cutout picture in front)! 10/10 would recommend
    OBC KitchenResponded 4 days ago
    Nina, On behalf of our entire team, thank you for your 5-star review. We strive to provide an over-the-top experience, and your feedback motivates us to continue to raise the bar. We appreciate you choosing our restaurant and hope to serve you again soon.

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  8. Greg

    Louisville

    11 reviews

    5.0

    11 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    First time eating there. Our server was very knowledgeable. We liked the iPad menu, it allows a better view of what you are ordering. Good sized portions and the food was excellent.
    OBC KitchenResponded 4 days ago
    Greg, On behalf of our entire team, thank you for your 5-star review. We strive to provide an over-the-top experience, and your feedback motivates us to continue to raise the bar. We appreciate you choosing our restaurant and hope to serve you again soon.

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  9. Shannon

    Phoenix

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We had an awesome Christmas Eve dinner. The service was excellent and the food matched!
    OBC KitchenResponded 4 days ago
    Shannon, On behalf of our entire team, thank you for your 5-star review. We strive to provide an over-the-top experience, and your feedback motivates us to continue to raise the bar. We appreciate you choosing our restaurant and hope to serve you again soon.

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  10. David

    Louisville

    6 reviews

    5.0

    6 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This place is fantastic! The drinks are amazing! The food is excellent! Conner our server was the best! I highly recommend this place.
    OBC KitchenResponded 4 days ago
    David, On behalf of our entire team, thank you for your 5-star review. We strive to provide an over-the-top experience, and your feedback motivates us to continue to raise the bar. We appreciate you choosing our restaurant and hope to serve you again soon.

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FAQs

OBC Kitchen is rated 4.9 stars by 4382 OpenTable diners.

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2 people
11:00 PM
Booked 83 times today
Google Map for OBC Kitchen

3373 Tates Creek Rd, Lexington, KY 40502

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Located in the Lansdowne Shoppes
  • Neighborhood
    Lexington
  • Hours of operation
    Brunch Sat, Sun 10:00 am–3:00 pm Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 3:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 3:00 pm–11:00 pm Happy Hour Fri 3:00 pm–6:00 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    American, Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service, Southern
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    Public Lot
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Matt Combs
  • Additional
    Bar Dining, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Weekend Brunch, Wine
  • Phone number
    (859) 977-2600
  • Private party facilities
    We welcome you to explore our Private Dining options, perfect for any occasion.
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