Local Spotlight: Drake’s

November 21, 2018

BHG, also known as Bluegrass Hospitality Group, launched 20 years ago and has grown its brand to include five restaurant concepts; Harry’s American Bar & Grill, Aqua Sushi, Drake’s, OBC Kitchen, and Malone’s Prime Events and Receptions. There are eight BHG restaurants in Lexington, a Drake’s in Nicholasville, as well as many other Drake’s locations across the country. In fact, Drake’s is growing fast as a stand-alone brand.  Besides Lexington and Nicholasville, there are locations in Florence, Kentucky;  St. Matthews – Louisville, Kentucky; Paddock Shopps – Louisville, Kentucky; Knoxville, Tennessee; Franklin, Tennessee; Huntsville, Alabama; Indianapolis, Indiana; and Bristol, Tennessee. Currently,…

Local Spotlight: NoBaked Cookie Dough

November 15, 2018

Have many of y’all have made cookies and then proceeded to eat the cookie dough right off the spoon? Have many times has someone told you not to do it because of the risk of salmonella? Well, enter Lexington’s newest dessert shop, NoBaked Cookie Dough, where you won’t have to worry about that!

Hot Bourbon Apple Cider Cocktail + The Best Seasonal Cocktails for the Holiday Season

November 5, 2018

It’s after November 1, so the holiday season is officially here! I’ve teamed up with some local bloggers to bring you the best seasonal cocktails for this holiday season. But first, let me show you how to make a Hot Bourbon Apple Cider Cocktail. It’s super easy to make, and it will make you long for cooler weather and nights spent by the fire. I absolutely love apple cider, but I believe the only way to drink it is warm or piping hot! It’s the best way to enjoy it! As we all know, 95% of the world’s bourbon is…

My Experience at Hand and Stone Spa in Lexington, Kentucky

November 2, 2018

Fabulous In Fayette is occasionally gifted items to try and/or compensated in exchange for a post.  Any collaborative post will be disclosed as a collaboration or partnership. Regardless of receiving a gifted item and/or compensation, my thoughts and reviews are 100% my own.  Things have been crazy busy around here. The fall is probably one of the busiest seasons for me. There are so many things on my schedule and so many things I have planned that it is easy to become overwhelmed and stressed. I’ve found sometimes it is hard for me to relax, especially when I have a…

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Hey y'all! My name is Whitney, and I'm the founder of Fabulous in Fayette. I've been living in Lexington since 2008. I'm in love with my city of Lexington and love all the amazing local businesses and restaurants. It's seriously one of the best places to live!

Not to be confused with Fayetteville, North Carolina. Fabulous in Fayette celebrates the fabulous city of Lexington, the great state of Kentucky, and Southern Living. In case you are not from here, Fayette refers to the county where Lexington is located!

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