Bistro on Main | Cozy French-American Dining in Downtown Lexington

Bistro on Main | Cozy French-American Dining in Downtown Lexington 📍 Main Street, Downtown Lexington, KY (exact address may vary – check local listings) 🍽️ French-American Bistro Nestled in Lexington’s historic downtown, Bistro on Main offers a warm, intimate dining experience blending French technique with American comfort. With its soft lighting, rustic decor, and inviting menu, it’s a go-to spot for date nights, special occasions, or a refined yet relaxed meal. 🥘 Must-Try Dishes • Coq au Vin: Classic French chicken braised in red wine with mushrooms and pearl onions. • Steak Frites: Tender cut of steak served with crispy garlic-parsley fries and herb butter. • Mushroom Brie Soup: Rich, creamy soup topped with melted brie – a customer favorite. • Seared Scallops: Perfectly cooked scallops over seasonal risotto or vegetable purée. • Crème Brûlée: Classic vanilla bean custard with a caramelized sugar top. 🥂 Vibe & Ambiance • Intimate & Elegant: Exposed brick, candlelit tables, and vintage French posters. • Patio Dining: Seasonal outdoor seating perfect for people-watching. • Ideal For: Romantic dinners, small celebrations, or wine-focused gatherings. 🍷 Drinks & Pairings • Curated wine list with French and local selections • Craft cocktails – try the French 75 or lavender gin fizz • Thoughtful wine pairings suggested by staff 💡 Good to Know • Reservations: Recommended on weekends • Attire: Business casual to smart casual • Dietary Notes: Vegetarian and gluten-free options available • Parking: Street parking or nearby public lots 🌟 Why Locals Love It • Consistent, high-quality dishes made with fresh ingredients • Knowledgeable and attentive service • Feels upscale but never pretentious #BistroOnMain #LexingtonDining #FrenchBistro #DateNightLex #KYEats #SteakFrites