PARTICIPATING RESTAURANTS
KENTUCKY BLACK RESTAURANT WEEK
JUNE 22-28, 2026
Put your money where your mouth is and enjoy $15.00 or less meals all week long from your favorite local Black-owned restaurants. Through our partnership with Black Soil KY, each meal features at least one ingredient sourced from a local Black farmer.​
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Please read all restaurant information and check restaurant hours of operation before visiting or ordering.
DINING KEY
DINE-IN
CARRYOUT
DELIVERY
FEED YOUR SOUL AT EVERY RESTAURANT
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WING KYNG
6pc Eazy's World Meal
6pc traditional wings tossed in our house blended “wet” lemon pepper sauce served with a side of our hand diced potatoes dredged in garlic parm sauce
White Potatoes - Cleav’s Family Market (LaRue, Co.)
101 W Loudon Ave Suite 110 Lexington, KY 40508
Sunday - Saturday 11am-11pm
DRIPPIN CLAW
Mini Shrimp Boil
Jumbo shrimp served with Cajun corn on the cob, potatoes, beef smoked sausage served with our house Cajun Butter Sauce.
Sourcing Ingredients TBA
428 Southland Dr
Tuesday - Sunday 3pm - 10pm
Ethiopian Family Kitchen
Doro Wat
​Bone in chicken thighs slowly cooked with berbere (Ethiopian chili seasoning) onions and garlic.
Collard Greens - Black Soil KY (Fayette, Co.) and Tomatoes - Cleav’s Family Market (LaRue, Co.)
101 W Loudon Ave Lexington, KY 40508
Friday 5:30pm - 8pm or until sold out
Sunday 11:30am - 3PM or until sold out
DOVA'S
Lamb Burger & Truffle Fries
Farm to table, premium ground lamb topped with arugula, asiago cheese, and glazed in Dova's sauce. Served with truffle fries. Ground lamb sourced from a Kentucky Proud farm (Four Hills Farm).
Sourcing Ingredients TBA
101 W Loudon Avenue, Suite 116, Lexington, KY, 40508
Monday - Tuesday 5pm - 10pm
Wednesday - Saturday 12 - 3pm, 5 - 10pm
Sunday 12pm - 8pm
AJ's Wings & Things
Fried Catfish over Dirty Rice
Crispy, golden-fried catfish fillets served over a bed of savory Southern dirty rice, packed with bold Cajun flavor and seasoned to perfection. This down-home favorite brings together flaky catfish and rich, hearty rice for a comforting meal that tastes like a true Southern feast.
Sourcing Ingredients TBA
1873 Alexandria Drive Suite 110 Lexington, KY 40504
Monay-Thursday 11am-9pm
Friday-Saturday 11am-10pm
Sunday 12-9pm
Son of a Burger
Swiss Onion Burger
Grilled onions, swiss cheese, signature sob sauce and grilled mushrooms. a swiss delight
Sourcing Ingredients TBA
833 Georgetown St. Lexington, KY
Sunday - Saturday 11am - 9pm
CHEF LI'S TACOS
Chef Li’s Ox Box
​Two slow braised oxtail tacos topped with Oaxaca cheese and onions severed with a side of rice & peas, pico de gallo, sour cream and a flavorful rendered oxtails birria
Jalapenos and Onions - Cleav’s Family Market (LaRue, Co.)
101 W Loudon Ave Suite 140 Lexington, KY 40508
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 11am-8pm
Saturday 11am-5pm
EMPANADA COMPANY KY
Brisket Mac and Cheese Empanada
Smoked brisket and cheese mac and cheese in a flaky empanada shell with a side of rice
Sourcing Ingredients TBA
101 W Loudon Ave Suite 140 Lexington, KY 40508
​Wednesday - Saturday 11am - 6pm
Irie Flavors
Jerk Chicken
A Combination of selected herbs and spices blended together to make the perfect jerk seasoning. Chicken is then marinated in this seasoning and then cooked and smoked to perfection! The only thing missing are an empty stomach and clean hands!
Tomatoes, White Potatoes, Cabbage, Cucumbers, and Cherry Tomatoes - Cleav’s Family Market (LaRue, Co.)​
417 Georgetown St. Lexington, KY
Tuesday - Saturdays 11am - 6pm