Corto Lima, a mid-scale Latin inspired restaurant, specializes Latin cuisine a modern interpretation in an intimate dining room. Celebrated Chef Jonathan Lundy introduces Lexington diners to the cuisine of Mexico, The Caribbean, Central and South America along with the American Southwest. The beverage program, by Managing Partner TJ Cox, focuses on Tequilas, Mezcals, Rums and wines of Latin origin. A specialty cocktail menu accompanies the base spirits, including Lexington's Best Margarita & Latin classics. Cheerful and warm, the interior combines with weathered wood floors with vibrant woven textiles and hand crafted fixtures. Hand-made concrete tiles complete a contemporary design adding color and visual interest to a steel topped bar.
Website: cortolima.com
Phone: (859) 317-8796
Cross Streets: Near the intersection of W Short St and N Limestone/E Short St
Closed now
- Tue Closed
101 W Short St Lexington, KY 40507 ·274.52 mi
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Amenities
- Accessible
- Smoke-free
- Family friendly
Reviews
yelpThis place was the place of the week as far as overall food, service and ambience. Beautiful decor and a busy place. We were place on 2nd floor with just a place for 1 family. Glad they got us...
Moresomeone in town told us to try this and it was incredible did not disappoint. Fun weight staff amazing margaritas. They were rated Best every year since 2018! They use all fresh ingredients, no...
MoreLima in Lexington is a great spot for delicious Latin-inspired food, flavorful dishes, and a lively atmosphere. Everything we tried was well prepared and full of flavor, and the service was...
MoreFood was amazing. So happy to find a true Pisco Sour in KY. The Soicy Margarita lives up to its name and was amazing. We had the steak tacos, shrimp tacos, Peruvian chicken and the shrimp ceviche....
MoreGreat tacos, nice atmosphere, and easy walking distance from all things downtown Louisville. Ally, my server, was super friendly. And they treated my N/A beer like it mattered, which was a rare,...
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