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Carson's Creole Filet - Carson's on Main, Lexington, KY

Carson's on Main

4.8
4.8
6134 Reviews
$30 and under
American

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2+ people
7:00 pm
Booked 132 times today
  • Good for special occasions
  • Lively
  • Great for creative cocktails
Carson's Food & Drink features new and exciting chef-driven recipes and cocktails that combine rustic refinement with classic Kentucky elegance in a casual, yet comfortable atmosphere.

One of Lexington Kentucky's finest restaurants; Multi Year Winner of OpenTable's "Diners' Choice" (2017,18,19,20,21,22) and included in RestaurantNews 'Top 100 Restaurants in America 2018'.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    American
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Fri 11:30 am–10:00 pm Sat, Sun 10:00 am–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (859) 309-3039
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Area
    Lexington
  • Cross Street
    Main St.
  • Parking details
    Public Parking
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Takeaway, Vegan, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

What 6,134 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.6Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Central Kentucky

    Hot spot

  • Central Kentucky

    American

  • Central Kentucky

    Most Booked

  • Lexington

    Best Overall

  • Lexington

    Best Food

  • Lexington

    Best Value

  • Lexington

    Great for brunch

  • Lexington

    Hot spot

  • Lexington

    Lively

  • Lexington

    American

  • Lexington

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Carson's on Main consistently impresses with its "fantastic drinks," "incredible food options," and "impeccable service." Guests rave about the "creative and fun" food presentation and "extensive menu" that caters to all palates. Its lively atmosphere and "awesome location" make it a favorite spot in Lexington, despite occasional noise.

6,134 Reviews
  1. Trey

    Louisville

    3 reviews

    vip
    4.0

    3 reviews

    Dined today

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 3
    First time in- food was great, service was a little lacking. Atmosphere was nice but a little loud. Would likely return.

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  2. Mary

    Louisville

    21 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    21 reviews

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Chopped salad was awesome along with the roll that came with it. Yum!

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  3. Ana

    Louisville

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    Carson’s is a great restaurant since it’s inception Totally recommend!

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  4. John

    Louisville

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food is always amazing, arrived early for our reservation and they accommodated us. Super friendly and helpful staff, Our waitress Hannah was a rock star and super sweet!! Go there and eat you will not be disappointed.

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  5. Sarah

    Minneapolis

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Brunch was fantastic, food and drinks were 11/10, the music was a little bit hard to hear over.

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  6. Carrie

    Louisville

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    It was our first time at Carson’s on Main and we had a fantastic time! The food was phenomenal, our server was a sweetheart, and we loved the high tops!

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  7. Denise

    Nashville

    1 review

    3.0

    1 review

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 3
    The waiter Gabriel was great. The hostesses and the folks at the front were not so great. We had a reservation at 5:45. I don’t think they would’ve even called us said we not checked in with them. They were like oh yeah we forgot. The noise level was very loud.

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  8. Jolee

    Cincinnati

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We absolutely love Carson’s & I would highly recommend it to anyone who visits Lexington. Great food, service & ambience!

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  9. Janel

    Louisville

    18 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    18 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We had a wonderful brunch this morning and Lauren B. Was an awesome waitress. She was kind and very attentive, and brought the food to us. It was a very enjoyable brunch.

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  10. Melissa

    Indiana

    9 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    9 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food was Amazing! Our server,Horus, was the Best.

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FAQs

Carson's on Main offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (859) 309-3039.

Carson's on Main is rated 4.8 stars by 6134 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a booking

2+ people
7:00 pm
Booked 132 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Carson's on Main

362 E Main St, Lexington, KY 40507

Additional information

  • Cross Street
    Main St.
  • Area
    Lexington
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Fri 11:30 am–10:00 pm Sat, Sun 10:00 am–10:00 pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    American
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Public Parking
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Takeaway, Vegan, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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