Dudley's on Short
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Takeout
(859) 252-1010Additional information
- Dining style
Casual Elegant
- Cuisines
American
- Hours of operation
Brunch
Sat, Sun 11:00 am–2:30 pm
Lunch
Fri 11:00 am–2:30 pm
Dinner
Mon–Thu, Sun 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–11:00 pm
Bar
Mon–Thu, Sun 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–11:00 pm - Phone number
(859) 252-1010
- Payment options
AMEX, MasterCard, Visa
- Dress code
Business Casual
- Executive chef
Mark Richardson
- Private party facilities
We have the ability seat 20- 60 guests in our private dining rooms. They are eloquently appointed and located on the second floor. A bar is available adjacent to the rooms.
- Neighborhood
Lexington
- Cross street
259 West Short Street #125
- Parking details
Valet is available on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights
- Additional
Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
Popular dishes
Menu
Snacks
$5
Dudley Eggs or Smoked KY Trout Dudley Eggs
Paprika, Chives
JC House Fries
Green Goddess, Smoked Aïoli
Weisenberger Grits & Beer Cheese Fritters
Hot Pepper Jelly
Smoked Castelvetrano Olives
Orange & Fennel
Starters & Salads
Pimento Cheese Crab Puffs$17.00
Pickled Mustard Seed, Chicory, "Secret Sauce"
Meat & Cheese$23.00
Artisanal Cured Meats, Cheese, House Pickles, Mustard
Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail$19.00
Cocktail Sauce, Lemon
Crisp Calamari$11.00
Garlic, Herbs, Sweet & Spicy Chili Garlic Aioli
1/2 Dozen Oysters on the Halfshell$18.00
Fresh Horseradish, Mignonette, Lemon
Caesar$10.00
Romaine, Garlic & Herb Croutons, Parmesan, White Anchovy
T.G. Salad$9.00
Local Bibb Lettuce, Blue Cheese, Tomato, Bacon, Dijon Vinaigrette
Wilted Brussels Sprout Salad$10.00
Manchego Cheese, Pine Nuts, Aged Balsamic
Entrees and Classics
Tournedos Maxwell$36.00
Petite Filets, Lump Crab, Potato Purée, Béarnaise
Pasta Dudley$25.00
Angel Hair, Chicken, Red Onion, Peas, Carrots, Sun-dried Tomato, Fennel, Asiago
Steak Frites$25.00
8oz. N.Y. Strip, House Fries, Garlic Shallot Thyme Butter
KY Hot Brown$19.00
Turkey, Country Ham, Bacon, Tomato, Sourdough, White Cheddar Mornay
Da' Burger$19.00
Double Meat, Double Cheese, LTO, Pickle, "Secret Sauce", House Fries
What 2,071 people are saying
Overall ratings and reviews
Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant
- 4.7Food
- 4.8Service
- 4.9Ambience
- 4.6Value
Noise • Moderate
Loved For
Central Kentucky
Best Service
Central Kentucky
Best Ambiance
Central Kentucky
Best Value
Central Kentucky
Great for Brunch
Central Kentucky
American
Lexington
Best Overall
Lexington
Best Service
Lexington
Best Ambiance
Lexington
Best Value
Lexington
Great for Brunch
Lexington
Great for Lunch
Lexington
Special Occasion
Lexington
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Safety precautions
Cleaning & sanitizing
- Surfaces sanitized between seatings
- Common areas deep-cleaned daily
- Sanitizer or wipes provided for customers
Physical distancing
- Limited number of seated diners
- Distancing maintained in common areas
- Extra space between tables
Protective equipment
- Waitstaff wear masks
- Diners must wear masks unless eating or drinking
Screening
- Sick staff prohibited in the workplace
FAQs
Dudley's on Short offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (859) 252-1010.
Dudley's on Short is rated 4.8 stars by 2071 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
Make a reservation
Order delivery or takeout
Takeout
(859) 252-1010259 W. Short St. Lexington, KY 40507
Additional information
- Cross street
259 West Short Street #125
- Neighborhood
Lexington
- Hours of operation
Brunch
Sat, Sun 11:00 am–2:30 pm
Lunch
Fri 11:00 am–2:30 pm
Dinner
Mon–Thu, Sun 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–11:00 pm
Bar
Mon–Thu, Sun 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–11:00 pm - Cuisines
American
- Dining style
Casual Elegant
- Dress code
Business Casual
- Parking details
Valet is available on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights
- Payment options
AMEX, MasterCard, Visa
- Executive chef
Mark Richardson
- Additional
Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
- Phone number
(859) 252-1010
- Private party facilities
We have the ability seat 20- 60 guests in our private dining rooms. They are eloquently appointed and located on the second floor. A bar is available adjacent to the rooms.