Learning the Art of a Cocktail at Jeptha Creed Distillery

April 9, 2018

This post is in collaboration with Jeptha Creed. All of these opinions are entirely my own. Thank you for supporting brands and businesses that support Fabulous in Fayette! Last week, I had the pleasure of attending a private cocktail class at the Jeptha Creed Distillery in Shelbyville, Kentucky, which is located only 45 minutes away from Lexington. It’s easily seen off of I-64 and is off Exit 32 in Shelbyville. There I got to learn how to make two of Jeptha Creed’s signature cocktails, the Bluegrass Belle and the Elderflower Sunrise. Most people know of my love of bourbon and bourbon cocktails….

Local Spotlight: Bad Wolf Burgers

April 3, 2018

If you are haven’t been to Bad Wolf Burgers (formerly known as Meadowthorpe Cafe) then where have you been?!?! According to yelp, it’s the number one place to grab a burger in Lexington! Once you eat there, you will quickly see why! One of their most well known burgers is the Spalding Burger! Bad Wolf Burgers is probably the only restaurant you can find a burger smashed between a Spalding’s doughnut (it also comes topped with bacon and an egg!) If you aren’t familiar with Spalding’s doughnuts, then you should be! Spalding’s Bakery is a family-owned business located off of Winchester…

Local Spotlight: DV8 Kitchen

March 27, 2018

If you haven’t been to DV8 Kitchen for breakfast or lunch, then you are missing out! DV8 Kitchen is located at 867 South Broadway #140 and is open Monday through Friday from 7:30am to 2:30am and Saturday and Sunday from 8am to 3pm. It was opened back in August by owner Rob Perez, who is also the owner of Saul Good. “DV8 Kitchen is a fast-casual restaurant and bakery designed to deliver fresh, all natural, delicious food, while building relationships with our employees. Our hand-crafted cinnamon rolls, grilled peanut butter and jelly sandwich and orange marmalade chicken sandwich is truly…

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Hi, y'all!

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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