Failte Irish Imports — Attraction in Lexington

Wow!! Stumbled upon this shop next to McCarthy's Bar in downtown Lexington, KY. AUTHENTIC Irish and British foods, snacks, crafts, and all things from the Isles!! The rasher's, bangers, soda bread, etc... are extremely flavorful and will remind you of having a true Irish or English breakfast when you fix it at home. The owner/manager is very pleasant and will assist you with any help finding something. You wouldn't think a shop like this is in downtown Lexington, but I'm sure glad it is. The web site has pictures of the store (small, but packed with goodies) and allows for curbside pickup for customers. If you cannot make a trip to Dublin or London, take a quick drive to Failte and feel like...

I ordered several bottles of marmalade to give as Christmas gifts. I waited about 5 weeks to get them, which was fine. When they arrived they were thrown into a box with a few sheets of bubble wrapped not taped or secured to the glass bottles. One was shattered and resulted in a laceration. The marmalade was all over the other bottles and was a gigantic mess! When I reached out to the owner her response was “I can’t control what happens after product leaves my store.” The issue was that the product was NOT safely secured or wrapped. I feel the owner’s response was quite unprofessional and she should have at least offered to replace the broken bottle...

Love shopping at this local shop! Liza is always so helpful and kind. We do and will continue to shop here as Liza always makes our shopping a great experience. Her kindness and attention to making your purchase just right is awesome! We moved out of state and still order our gifts from Failte Irish shop! My only complaint is that you cannot give ABOVE a 5 star rating! I have never been disappointed shopping here! Thanks...