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
Saturday, September 12, 2026
SOUTHWEST POTATO BISQUE 9
BRAISED PORK RAGOUT BLANCO 38
penne rigate, mirepoix
SEARED MERO SEA BASS 52
forbidden rice, baby bok choy, black poplar mushrooms, sorghum ginger sauce, fresh papaya relish
14 OZ BONE-IN VEAL CHOP 75
herb ricotta potato croquette, roasted brussels sprouts, mustard-horseradish & bacon 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.