Best Spicy Food restaurants in Nicholasville

16 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Giuseppe's Ristorante Italiano restaurant

1. Giuseppe's Ristorante Italiano

4.9

Exceptional(3287)

$$$$

• Italian • Lexington

Booked 45 times today

There’s a quiet country road hiding near one of Lexington’s busiest intersections. Tucked down the lane in a tree-lined cove, Giuseppe’s has been serving great Italian cuisine serenaded by live music for the last 25 years. Renowned for its fresh fish and seafood, hand-cut steaks, traditional and contemporary pasta dishes, homemade desserts and extensive wine list, Giuseppe’s captures its guests with the ambiance of candlelight, easy sounds of slow jazz and a taste of passion which flows from your fork, making every dish its own invitation to return. Whether you prefer a table in the main dining room, the lounge, or the patio, Giuseppe’s is the perfect romantic spot for dates and anniversaries, and it’s also a favorite for large gatherings of family and friends. Giuseppe’s Private Dining Room provides a relaxed, intimate venue for business and social events. That is how something so hidden still stands out, and that is why those who find us return again and again.

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2. Malone’s - Palomar

4.7

Exceptional(2359)

$$$$

• Steakhouse • Lexington

Booked 53 times today

Named one of the Great Steak Houses of North America, Malone’s is Lexington’s premier steakhouse. Less than two percent of beef processed in the world is rated as “prime beef.” Malone’s is pleased to offer the widest selection of fresh, hand-cut USDA Prime steaks. In addition to their steak selection, the diverse menu offers something for everyone. Enjoy freshly made salads, fresh fish and seafood selections, sandwiches, house favorites and seasonal chef features. Malone’s is the perfect destination for lunch or dinner with family and friends, professional meetings, and celebrations. Malone’s has been celebrating meals and milestones since 1998.

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3. Palmers Fresh Grill

4.6

Exceptional(1500)

$$$$

• Seafood • Lexington

Booked 38 times today

As the name implies, fresh is the focus at Palmers.More than just fresh ingredients, Palmers is a fresh twist on what an enjoyable dining experience should provide. A fresh way to please your palate, featuring savory dishes and an evolving menu that spotlights many local ingredients. Palmers also offers weekly specials truly capturing the essence of seasonal flavors.With a casually sophisticated ambiance, complemented with knowledgeable and friendly service staff, Palmers provides one of Lexington's favorite dining experiences. Enjoy lakeside seating and live music on the spacious patio during warm weather months. Looking for another reason to raise your glass? With over 100 Bourbons and whiskeys to choose from, paired with our award-winning wine, and cocktail list you are sure to find a lively libation!

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4. Blue Sushi Sake Grill - Lexington

4.9

Exceptional(60)

$$$$

• Sushi • Lexington

Booked 19 times today

Blue Sushi Sake Grill unites creative ingredients with energetic vibes, premium cold sake with happy moments to give you a fresh and fun new way to experience sushi. Our sushi and grill menus allow you to explore your sushi favorites in new and unexpected ways. We like to say that sushi is for sharing, and our menu encourages it. Order a spread of all your maki, nigiri and sashimi favs from the sushi bar, and throw in a few orders of starters from the grill. We'll stagger your plates so you can savor it all bite-by-bite, and maximize the sushi experience you've been craving all week. If you're not sure where to start, tour the menu during Happy Hour, where all our guest favorites — from our sushi, grill and drink menus — are available at an amazing value. We offer Happy Hour every day of the week at Blue Sushi Sake Grill!

5. Bella Notte

4.7

Exceptional(1420)

$$$$

• Italian • Lexington

Booked 22 times today

Bella Notte means Beautiful Night in Italian. Join us at our table & let us create your beautiful dining experience! This is a place to satisfy the appetite with Italian gusto. Enjoy the season's freshest ingredients and some unique dishes that are sure to become your next favorite! Remember, in Italy food & drink don't just make it possible to live, they're a part of what makes life worth living.Italians say, "A tavolo non s'invecchia". (People do not get old at the table)-spend enough time at ours and you'll believe it's true!

6. 33 Staves

4.4

Awesome(141)

$$$$

• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Lexington

Booked 4 times today

33 Staves, located inside Origin Hotel Lexington, is a modern southern-inspired restaurant serving a seasonally crafted menu comprised of handpicked local ingredients. Open for breakfast, dinner, and weekend brunch, guests will experience a meal infused with true southern hospitality.

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7. Saul Good Restaurant & Pub

4.4

Awesome(87)

$$$$

• American • Lexington

Booked 8 times today

Come visit Saul Good Restaurant & Pub for a unique blend of traditional and new takes on American-style pub food, while enjoying great custom cocktails and live music! Our pizzas, burgers, salads, sandwiches and more are hearty and delicious, and our appetizers are unique and great to share with the whole table. We also serve a delicious brunch on Saturday and Sunday including dishes like smoked pulled pork eggs benedicts, a breakfast pizza, a sweet and surprising bourbon pecan stuffed french toast, and a mimosa flight with six different, fun flavors. And don't forget to come by Wednesday, Friday and Saturday evenings to enjoy live music including our house jazz band. Inside our restaurant or on our outdoor patio, the atmosphere is perfect for a date night, a game night at the bar, or just an evening out when you're wanting to have a great meal outside of home.Come by and enjoy a great brunch, lunch or dinner at Saul Good!

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8. Texas de Brazil - Lexington

4.5

Awesome(1950)

$$$$

• Steakhouse • Lexington

Booked 28 times today

Texas de Brazil, is a Brazilian steakhouse, or churrascaria, that features endless servings of flame-grilled beef, lamb, pork, chicken, and Brazilian sausage as well as an extravagant salad area with a wide array of seasonal chef-crafted items.

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9. The Rackhouse Tavern

3.9

Excellent(222)

$$$$

• American • Lexington

Booked 6 times today

Enjoy regionally-inspired cuisine at the newly renovated Rackhouse Tavern. Open for dinner, this Lexington favorite housed in our hotel serves a fusion of traditional and innovative dishes inspired by local Kentucky heritage. As a proud member of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail, we feature an amazing selection of over 300 bourbons and local brews on tap. Our Bourbon Bar offers samplings of over three hundred varieties of bourbon ranging from the classic Woodford Reserve to the exotic Pappy Van Winkle. Join us at our Outpost Café and Market where you can enjoy a great cup of coffee and grab a quick pastry, breakfast sandwich or choose from a large variety of other snacks.

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10. Bella Cafe & Grille

4.6

Exceptional(4)

$$$$

• American • Lexington

Everyday Dining ElevatedWe have taken your everyday favorites and elevated them a smidge!At Bella Cafe & Grille, we’d like you to enjoy our menu prepared with attention to detail and the quality you deserve. Bella Notte Restaurant Group’s newest concept keeps with the same tradition of using fresh local ingredients and letting the natural ingredients speak for themselves with a focus on convenient carryout and delivery.

Best Spicy Food restaurants in Nicholasville

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16 restaurants available nearby

1. Giuseppe's Ristorante Italiano

2. Malone’s - Palomar

3. Palmers Fresh Grill

4. Blue Sushi Sake Grill - Lexington

5. Bella Notte

6. 33 Staves

7. Saul Good Restaurant & Pub

8. Texas de Brazil - Lexington

9. The Rackhouse Tavern

10. Bella Cafe & Grille

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