Lexington Burger Week

20/06/2024

Discover the Burger Week sensation at Marriott Infinity Rooftop, July 8-14! 🍔✨ Indulge in our Quesabirria Burger: Slow-cooked Birria, smashed patty, Oaxaca Cheese, on a toasted bun with Consommé to Dip! Don't miss out—download the app to check in, vote, and win prizes! 🏆

20/06/2024

🐻🍔 Bear & The Butcher is back at it with their "Ain’t No Thing but a Smoked Chicken Wing" Burger! This all-beef burger is topped with American cheese, buffalo ranch, lettuce, tomato, onion, house pickles, and served on a grilled potato bun with a skewered smoked JUMBO chicken wing! 🍗🔥 Don't miss it, July 8-14! 📅 Download the app to check in, vote for your fave, and be eligible to win prizes! 🏆

20/06/2024

🍔 NuHealth Kitchen, reigning champions of Lexington Burger Week 2023, are back in the ring with their Garden Dip Bacon Delight: Grilled 90/10 lean beef patty topped with rich spinach and artichoke dip, thick-cut applewood smoked bacon, pickled red onions, and lemon aioli on an Organic Brioche bun.

Also, enjoy their vegetarian option, Garden Dip Delight: Grilled Beyond Burger patty with creamy spinach and artichoke dip, pickled red onions, and lemon aioli on an organic brioche bun. 🌱 Dive into these delectable creations from July 8-14! 📅 Download the app to check in, vote, and win prizes! 🏆

19/06/2024

LexLive is ready to delight with the Hawaiian Teriyaki Burger: an 8oz fresh beef patty cooked to order, topped with white cheddar, grilled red onion, grilled pineapple 🍍, fresh cabbage leaf, and finished with a teriyaki glaze. Come for the burger, stay for the bowling, movies, arcade fun, and more! 🎳🎬🕹️
Download the app to check in, vote, and win prizes! 🏆

19/06/2024

🚨 The Barn Door Grill Bluegrass Stockyards is back with The Reubenator! 🚨 The Stockyards spin on the Reuben features a fresh, never frozen 8 oz ground beef patty, Swiss cheese, caramelized onions, sauerkraut, house-made corned beef, and zesty Thousand Island dressing, all served on a brioche roll. 🍔 Don't miss it, July 8-14! 📅 Download the app to check in, vote for your fave, and be eligible to win prizes! 🏆

18/06/2024

L8Nite, located in the Esports building on UK campus, has your late-night cravings covered for Lexington Burger Week until 2am! Night Owls, rejoice! 🌙 Try their Nacho Burger: beef patty with jalapeños, queso, shredded cheese, sour cream, crunchy nacho chips, and pico de gallo. Or indulge in their Cordon Bleu Burger: beef patty with Swiss and Mozzarella cheeses. (Ask for a veggie patty option for both if that is your preference!) Download the app to check in, vote, and win prizes! 🏆

18/06/2024

🎉 Welcome, for the first time with Lexington Burger Week, Bad Wolf Burgers! 🍔 Enjoy the burger that started it all: a Cajun-seasoned beef patty with bacon, house-crafted beer cheese, and fried onion straws. Don't miss it, July 8-14! 📅 Download the app to check in, vote for your fave, and be eligible to win prizes! 🏆

17/06/2024

🎉 It’s our tenth year of Lexington Burger Week and we’re ready to show off these burgers! First up, Agave & Rye with The Sicilian Burger Queen: Two smash beef patties, mozzarella, and sweet & spicy bacon on toasted buns of charred pepperoni, mozzarella, and house red sauce. 🍔🔥

10/06/2024

We know you are ready! 🍔 Next week, we begin rolling out the burgers and restaurants! A huge thank you to the Kentucky Beef Council for their continued partnership in this incredible week!

07/05/2024

We are excited that Bluegrass BBQ Fest will be back in action, May 17 & 18th at Moondance Amphitheater! Wanna get a feel for this fest? This is it!
Discounted pre-sale tickets for 10 more days! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bluegrass-bbq-fest-2024-tickets-878042698347
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZtAQJf8vbI

Bluegrass BBQ Fest, Lexington, Kentucky

28/12/2023

🏆 Cast your vote for Smiley Pete's Best of Lex!🗳️ The power is in your hands to celebrate the gems of our community. Share what you love about Lexington and make your voice heard! Results will be celebrated in Chevy Chaser and Southsider Magazine’s April issues. First round write-in voting open until January 15. @

04/11/2023

Lexington Bourbon Week starts November 9th! Download the app now to plan your week!

Participating restaurants will showcase off menu $7 burgers July 8-14, 2024

31/10/2023

🥃 Follow Lexington Bourbon Week and start planning your week!🥃

23/10/2023

Experience the essence of bourbon in Lexington Bourbon Week, Nov. 9-18. Over 20 renowned restaurants and bars will serve unique, off-menu bourbon cocktails: their take on the classic Elijah Craig Old Fashioned as well as an exclusive specialty cocktail using a partnering bourbon. Sip and savor this spirited 10-day celebration of Lexington's local bourbon culture and creative cocktails!

Follow along with the Lexington Bourbon Week app — sign up and "check in" with every cocktail you try for a chance to win a distillery tours for 4 and more!


https://apps.apple.com/us/app/lexington-bourbon-week/id6468663347

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.grubbux.foodweek.bourbonweek&pcampaignid=web_share

26/09/2023

WHO’S READY FOR HAPPY HOUR? Announcing Lexington Bourbon Week! it’s burger week, but with bourbon, and … 🤫 … it is 10. Days. Long. 🥹🥃💕 Like Lexington Bourbon Week now to get all of the information on their unique, off menu cocktails!

Thanks to our presenting sponsor, Heaven Hill Distillery and our partnering sponsors, Four Roses Bourbon, Bluegrass Distillers, Field & Main Bank and Joseph and Joseph Architects. Sneak peaks of some of our participating restaurants and bars at lexingtonbourbonweek.com. Cheers!

Lexington Bourbon Week

16/09/2023

Jack Brown’s… today only!

19/08/2023

Congratulations to NuHealth Kitchen on their #1 Sweet Backyard Burger! 🥇
Thanks to our sponsors, Kentucky Beef Council, Field & Main Bank,Heaven Hill Distillery,Kona Big Wave!

12/08/2023

Discounted pre-sale packages are available for Crave food + music festival 2023! With 40+ local food makers, 2 full days of live music including Joslyn & The Sweet Compression, Bee Taylor, The Jesse Lees, 10 Foot Pole, Big Maracas, Devine Carama, Ernie Johnson From Detroit, The New Beckham County Ramblers, Frigidkitty, Club Dub and DOOM GONG! Chef Jason Smith - Lord Honey will be cooking at the Crave Kitchen Stage all weekend long. Kids have bouncies, games, a planetarium and more, and 2 days of the Paul Miller Ford Classic Car Show Don't forget to grab a ticket for the CRAVE Food + Music Festival's Bourbon Tasting and Barrel Pick as well ! You do not want to miss our 10th Anniversary of this local food + music fest! cravelexington.com!

02/08/2023

Already missing the excitement of Lexington Burger Week? Go give our new sister event a like…it’s burger week, but with bourbon, and … 🤫 … it is 10
Days long! 🥹🥃💕
Thanks to our presenting sponsor, Heaven Hill Distillery and our partnering sponsors Field & Main Bank and
Joseph and Joseph Architects
Stay tuned!

Lexington Bourbon Week - November 9-18, 2023
Produced by Smiley Pete Publishing

02/08/2023

Calling all Backyard BBQ Pitmasters! The producers of Netflix's BARBECUE SHOWDOWN are taking casting submissions for potential future season contestants.

If you think you're the next great American Pitmaster, apply at
www.BBQSHOWCASTING.com

25/07/2023

The votes are in and the winners have been chosen! It was a close competition this year, but your top 5 faves are:

5. Goodwood Lexington’s “I’m a Big Dill”
4. The Barn Door Grill at Bluegrass Stockyards’ “Barn Door Grill Brisket Burger”
3. Infinity: Rooftop Restaurant + Bar’s “The Kentucky Cubano”
2. Jack Brown's Beer & Burger Joint’s “Crab Rangoon Burger”
And your #1 fave of Lexington Burger Week 2023 is 🥁 🥁🥁
NuHealth Kitchen’s “Sweet Backyard Burger”!

Thank you to everyone who participated! Thanks to our sponsors, Kentucky Beef Council, Field & Main Bank, Heaven Hill Distillery, Kona Big Wave and Live Green Lexington.

And last, but never least, to the incredible restaurant community in Lexington, and to every employee who worked tirelessly to bring us all together, we thank you!

Start prepping now for Lexington Burger Week 2024, July 16-21!

23/07/2023

Last night to vote! What was your fave?🍔🍔🍔🥇🥈🥉🏆

Don't forget to vote for your favorite burger of the week-ends TONIGHT!

21/07/2023

Shout out to our Lexington Burger Week Winners!

Kayla H. - Free Burgers for a Year from Drake's Lexington and Harry's American Bar & Grill
Brian S. - Ultimate Grill Out from Kentucky Beef Council
Kris F. - Movie Passes to LexLive

21/07/2023

Vote for your favorite burger from Lexington Burger Week through Saturday July 22nd: https://forms.gle/DJaFdPCfzPZ3wTmU8

19/07/2023

Need more burgers in your life? Visit our neighbors in Louisville for Burger Week!

Enjoy $7 burgers from the city's most delicious restaurants during Louisville Burger Week happening July 17-23, 2023!

18/07/2023

Don't forget to vote for your favorite burger of the week!!

https://forms.gle/5wSUaCTc4focqQ6UA

17/07/2023

And that's a wrap on Lexington Burger Week 2023. Thank you to all of the restaurant owners, the managers, the bartenders, servers, bar backs, kitchen staff, food delivery drivers, alcohol delivery drivers and everyone in between who consistently make this such a successful food event every year.

Don't forget to vote for your favorite burger of the week. We will be announcing the winner next week! We will also be picking winners for our special prizes. Vote for your favorite burger here: https://forms.gle/5wSUaCTc4focqQ6UA

Thank you to our sponsors Kentucky Beef Council, Heaven Hill Distillery, Field & Main Bank, Kona Big Wave and Live Green Lexington for supporting us.

15/07/2023

It's a great morning for breakfast Burgers! Thanks to our friends Kytastebuds for having us on the show along with First Watch to talk Lexington Burger Week. Burger Week ends on Sunday July 16 so get 'em while you can!

www.LexingtonBurgerWeek.com

14/07/2023

Beautiful view, delicious burger. Check out Goodwood Frankfort's gorgeous patio while trying their Jam + Swiss Burger, a burger patty topped with swiss cheese, habanero bacon jam, pickled red onions, lettuce and pickles.

12/07/2023

Stella's Kentucky Deli is offering the Hot Brown Burger AND their version of a Hot Brown. Take advantage of their dinner hours as they're open until 8pm Monday through Saturday!