Best places: American restaurants in Fayette County

Hip speakeasy with TVs and outdoor seating serving pub grub with a twist and creative cocktails.

👍👍 Omg such an amazing little artsy coffee and brunch spot! Grab and go at it’s finest. We are visiting from out of town and first time in KY. The lady at our hotel recommended this place and it did not disappoint! we got the wamlet (omelet made on a waffle iron) squash soup, house made waffle with whi...

Prime cuts & a bottomless-salad deal, plus gluten-free options, mark this informal steakhouse chain.

Breakfast mainstay serving pancakes, cheese grits & other American eats, as well as lunch & dinner.

Fast-food chain with made-to-order burgers, fries & hot dogs, plus free peanuts while you wait.

Bustling longtime diner offering breakfast all day, plus familiar comfort grub & draft brews.

Unfussy American joint in horse-farm country serving po' boys, breakfasts & more in a rustic space.

Fast-food chain with made-to-order burgers, fries & hot dogs, plus free peanuts while you wait.

Cafe chain for health-minded breakfast, brunch & lunch options such as omelets, salads & soups.

Romantic spot serving fried chicken & other Southern fare in a manor house with a big covered patio.

Relaxed stop offering an array of burgers with creative toppings & fries, plus patio seating.

Cafe chain for health-minded breakfast, brunch & lunch options such as omelets, salads & soups.

👍 What a cool landmark place to eat! I went to lunch with my Daughter and enjoyed the atmosphere plus despite being busy we lucked into the best seat in the house for a cold day with our own fireplace! I ordered one of the daily specials Pork Loin BBQ sandwiches with BBQ baked beans and my daughter or...

Boisterous Australian-themed chain serving steaks, seafood & other hearty steakhouse fare.

Lively sports bar for drinks, standard pub grub & Southern favorites such as Hot Browns.

Counter-serve smokehouse chain offering classic barbecue fare in down-home settings.

👍 This place is a Lexington tradition that dates back long before my time. I can remember coming here with my grandfather as a tiny kid. It’s so simple and delicious at the same time. Flame grilled burgers, fries, and milkshakes at very reasonable prices. Just make sure that you bring cash, because th...

Fast-food chain specializing in fried chicken fingers, crinkle-cut fries & Texas toast.

Fast-food chain specializing in frozen custard & signature burgers made with Midwest beef & dairy.