7 Best Restaurants that are Worth The Drive in Nicholasville

7 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Giuseppe's Ristorante Italiano restaurant

1. Giuseppe's Ristorante Italiano

4.8

Exceptional(4347)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Lexington

Booked 45 times today

There’s a quiet country road hiding near one of Lexington’s busiest intersections. Tucked down the lane in a tree-lined cove, Giuseppe’s has been serving great Italian cuisine serenaded by live music for the last 25 years. Renowned for its fresh fish and seafood, hand-cut steaks, traditional and contemporary pasta dishes, homemade desserts and extensive wine list, Giuseppe’s captures its guests with the ambiance of candlelight, easy sounds of slow jazz and a taste of passion which flows from your fork, making every dish its own invitation to return. Whether you prefer a table in the main dining room, the lounge, or the patio, Giuseppe’s is the perfect romantic spot for dates and anniversaries, and it’s also a favorite for large gatherings of family and friends. Giuseppe’s Private Dining Room provides a relaxed, intimate venue for business and social events. That is how something so hidden still stands out, and that is why those who find us return again and again.

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2. Malone’s - Palomar

4.8

Exceptional(3019)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Lexington

Booked 71 times today

Named one of the Great Steak Houses of North America, Malone’s is Lexington’s premier steakhouse. Less than two percent of beef processed in the world is rated as “prime beef.” Malone’s is pleased to offer the widest selection of fresh, hand-cut USDA Prime steaks. In addition to their steak selection, the diverse menu offers something for everyone. Enjoy freshly made salads, fresh fish and seafood selections, sandwiches, house favorites and seasonal chef features. Malone’s is the perfect destination for lunch or dinner with family and friends, professional meetings, and celebrations. Malone’s has been celebrating meals and milestones since 1998.

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3. Texas de Brazil - Lexington

4.5

Awesome(2363)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Lexington

Booked 55 times today

Texas de Brazil, is a Brazilian steakhouse, or churrascaria, that features endless servings of flame-grilled beef, lamb, pork, chicken, and Brazilian sausage as well as an extravagant salad area with a wide array of seasonal chef-crafted items.

4. Zen Sushi & Sake

4.9

Exceptional(471)

Price: Moderate

• Sushi • Lexington

Booked 6 times today

At Zen Sushi & Sake, we only use the freshest ingredients – the essence of Japanese cuisine. we strive to use only sustainable seafood. Our goal is to offer high quality ingredients in an innovative and sustainable way.We fly in fish from Japan every Monday and Thursday.

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5. Carson's at Andover

4.8

Exceptional(814)

Price: Expensive

• American • Lexington

Booked 124 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!

6. Shun Lee

4.7

Exceptional(88)

Price: Expensive

• Chinese • Lexington

Booked 4 times today

Shun LeeChinese Restaurant111 Woodland AvenueLexington, Kentucky 40502

7. School Sushi

4.7

Exceptional(192)

Price: Moderate

• Sushi • Lexington

School Sushi offers authentic Japanese cuisine, featuring tapas, traditional Izakaya style dishes and fresh sashimi and sushi.Available 2 private dining rooms with Karaoke system and old bank vault room.

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7 restaurants available nearby

1. Giuseppe's Ristorante Italiano

2. Malone’s - Palomar

3. Texas de Brazil - Lexington

4. Zen Sushi & Sake

5. Carson's at Andover

6. Shun Lee

7. School Sushi

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