Restaurants near Kentucky River Campground

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176 restaurants available nearby

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1. Cypress & Oak

4.3

Awesome(86)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Frankfort

Booked 10 times today

A high-end steakhouse with an unparalleled dining experience marries traditional elegance with modern sophistication. The restaurant exudes a classic steakhouse vibe with an open kitchen layout and an ambiance rich with dark wood and jewel tones. With 66 seats in the main dining room and bar, 32 in a private rentable dining room, and 30 on the outdoor patio, Cypress & Oak offers versatile dining options for both intimate gatherings and larger events.

2. The Ashbrook

4.5

Awesome(35)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Frankfort

Booked 7 times today

The Ashbrook restaurant embodies an enduring elegance, presenting a menu of refined culinary masterpieces inspired by the French countryside. The sophisticated ambiance, adorned with equestrian motifs and opulent country club-style leather accents, offers a sumptuous dining experience unparalleled in its timeless charm. Dinner service is available from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday, and from 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. on Friday and Saturday.

3. Carson's on Main

4.8

Exceptional(6369)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Lexington

Booked 158 times today

Carson's Food & Drink features new and exciting chef-driven recipes and cocktails that combine rustic refinement with classic Kentucky elegance in a casual, yet comfortable atmosphere.One of Lexington Kentucky's finest restaurants; Multi Year Winner of OpenTable's "Diners' Choice" (2017,18,19,20,21,22) and included in RestaurantNews 'Top 100 Restaurants in America 2018'.We can't wait to welcome you!

4. Holly Hill Inn

4.8

Exceptional(1177)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Farm-to-table • Midway

Booked 9 times today

At Holly Hill Inn, we offer a unique dining experience which showcases our seasonal and innovative use of local ingredients and heritage Kentucky foods. Our reservations for each service are limited so that our guests may enjoy their time with us to the fullest.Relax in an art-filled dining room and savor a leisurely dinner or brunch, enhanced by our award-winning wine list, craft cocktail menu, and curated bourbon collection. Our culinary team is led by founder and chef Ouita Michel and Culinary Director Tyler McNabb.Holly Hill Inn has been featured in Garden and Gun, Southern Living and the N.Y. Times. For more information, visit www.hollyhillinn.com. To receive our newsletter and explore recipes and stories, visit www.hollyhillandco.com.

A photo of Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - Lexington restaurant

5. Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - Lexington

4.9

Exceptional(5880)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Lexington

Booked 108 times today

Lexington, KY loves its legends and Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse has quickly become one since opening in 2019. Proudly offering nationally-acclaimed U.S.D.A. Prime Steaks, fresh Seafood & Sushi, Impeccable Service, and Live Entertainment, Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse provides the perfect backdrop for an upscale, energetic, and elegant evening on the town. Opulent interiors pay homage to Art Deco luxury while still feeling uniquely Lexington. Hospitality reigns king here and being treated like royalty is a hallmark of our service. Private dining available for intimate gatherings up to larger groups looking to celebrate life. Outdoor dining is a lovely option on our decorated, temperature controlled patio. Delivery, Take Out, and Meal Kit options also available at JeffRuby.com. We can't wait for you to enjoy your next Jeff Ruby Experience!

6. Heirloom - Midway

4.8

Exceptional(2272)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Midway

Booked 24 times today

"Voted Best New Restaurant in the State of KY 2007"- The Lane Report. "Voted Best Fine Dining Restaurant in Lexington Area"- KY Monthly Magazine.Located in the heart of horse country and just 20 minutes from downtown Lexington and 20 minutes from Keeneland. Offering an extensive boutique wine list and specializing in eclectic contemporary cuisine.

A photo of Carson's at Andover restaurant

7. Carson's at Andover

4.8

Exceptional(1094)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Lexington

Booked 118 times today

"Carson's at Andover" is "Carson's Food & Drink's" second location. Featuring new and exciting chef-driven recipes and cocktails that combine rustic refinement with classic Kentucky elegance in a casual, yet comfortable atmosphere. "Carson's on Main" is a multi year winner of OpenTable's "Diners' Choice" (2017,18,19,20,21,22) and included in RestaurantNews 'Top 100 Restaurants in America 2018'. We can't wait to welcome you!

8. Castle Farm

4.5

Awesome(3740)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Lexington

Booked 50 times today

Celebrate locally sourced ingredients and cuisine inspired by Kentucky at Castle Farm, a farm-to-table restaurant tucked inside the stunning interior of The Kentucky Castle. At Castle Farm you'll enjoy delicious, locally sourced ingredients prepared with great culinary expertise by our Executive Chef Karl Lowe. Castle Farm Restaurant can accommodate parties of 12 or less. For parties larger than 8, please call to reserve a table. (859) 256-0322. Menu availability subject to change.

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9. Tony's of Lexington

4.8

Exceptional(5176)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Lexington

Booked 44 times today

Tony's of Lexington is the perfect mixture of an eclectic urban feel, traditional southern charm, and unparalleled service.(859) 955-TONY (8669)

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10. Vallozzis Versailles

4.5

Awesome(459)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Versailles

Booked 11 times today

Vallozzi Versailles is a family and locally owned restaurant serving classic and high end Italian cuisine. Family owned and operated in Pennsylvania for over 70 years, we are thrilled to be part of the Kentucky community!

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PeggyVIP
Dallas - Fort Worth •18 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Exceptional every time. Visit whenever we’re in town.
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Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - LexingtonPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Lexington
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4.9
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FranVIP
Central Kentucky •38 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Consistently good food and service. Easy parking.
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Carson's on MainPrice: Moderate• American• Lexington
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4.8
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OpenTable DinerVIP
Las Vegas •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Incredible experience! Exceptional food, fantastic service, and lovely ambience!
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Holly Hill InnPrice: Very Expensive• Farm-to-table• Midway
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4.8
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VanVIP
Central Kentucky •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 20, 2025
Service was good. food was really good. Seafood chowder and Burgoo was excellent. The Cod ans burger rounded out the meal and both were excellent.
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Cypress & OakPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Frankfort
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4.3
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Nanette
Chicago / Illinois •1 review
5.0
Dined on Mar 19, 2025
We really enjoyed our meals, great drinks, awesome service.
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The AshbrookPrice: Moderate• American• Frankfort
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4.5

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