Lexington's Bites & Booze: East End Cocktail Tour
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Overview
Bites of the Bluegrass Cocktails & Bites Tour invites everyone to stroll through Lexington's historic East End. This walking tour is perfect for adults who want to taste local flavors and hear amazing stories. The tour takes people on a journey through time, with tasty drinks and food at every stop.
Guests will discover the connection between Kentucky and Japan, meet black horsemen, and hear stories behind a vault filled with tear gas. Stops include Cole Armes' Farm-to-Table Restaurant in the Old Bottling Plant, Lexington Glassworks in the East End, and a gourmet food truck hub. Participants can expect to learn local history and culture while enjoying the food and beverage Lexington has to offer. This tour is designed to showcase the unique local history and cuisine Lexington has to offer.
This half-day tour includes alcoholic beverages and snacks. It is a small group setting led by an expert guide. Guests must be 21+ with proper ID. This experience promises an unforgettable adventure through Lexington's rich past and vibrant present.




Highlights
Taste Lexington's Best Cocktails: Enjoy expertly mixed cocktails at local hot spots.
Delicious Local Bites: Savor plates prepared by talented Lexington chefs.
Uncover East End History: Hear captivating tales of Lexington's past.
Small Group Experience: Enjoy a personal and intimate tour setting.
Visit Key Local Spots: Includes stops at Cole Armes' restaurant, Lexington Glassworks, and a food truck hub.
Expert Local Guides: Led by knowledgeable guides sharing local stories.
Sentiment Analysis
Most customers loved learning about Lexington's history while enjoying local drinks and food.

Customers enjoyed the cocktails and food pairings.
The tour guides are very knowledgeable and friendly.
Many visitors highlighted the history and unique stories.
Guests say the tour is well-organized and engaging.
Some found the walking distance longer than expected.
A few wished for more time at each location.
The Journey
Cole Armes' Farm-to-Table Restaurant (Old Bottling Plant)
Experience the culinary vision of local chef Cole Armes within the historic walls of a beautifully repurposed bottling plant. Savor exquisitely prepared farm-to-table dishes, crafted from locally sourced ingredients, complemented by signature cocktails. Immerse yourself in the building's rich history as you dine, imagining the bustling activity of its past life while enjoying a modern, gastronomic delight. It's more than just a meal; it's a taste of Lexington's heritage, reimagined.
Lexington Glassworks (East End)
Delve into the creative heart of Lexington's East End at Lexington Glassworks. Witness the mesmerizing artistry of hot glass blowing as skilled artisans transform molten glass into stunning works of art. Engage with the vibrant creative spirit of the community while enjoying a thoughtfully crafted cocktail. Discover unique, hand-blown treasures and immerse yourself in the captivating world of glass art – a truly unforgettable sensory experience.
Gourmet Food Truck Hub
Indulge in a culinary adventure at Lexington's premier Gourmet Food Truck Hub. Sample diverse and innovative dishes from a rotating selection of the city's best food trucks, perfectly complemented by your choice of craft beer, refreshing seltzer, or fine sake. This vibrant and social atmosphere offers a unique opportunity to experience Lexington's dynamic food scene in a casual and exciting setting. It's a feast for the senses and a celebration of local flavor.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes alcoholic beverages and snacks. It does not include any additional purchases made along the tour. All guests must be 21 or older and have a valid photo ID to participate.
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes because the tour involves walking. Arrive a few minutes early to make sure you don't miss the start of the tour.