Enable JavaScript to run this app.
Skip to main content
OpenTable logo
  1. Home
  2. United States
  3. Central Kentucky
  4. Lexington
  5. Lexington
Sweet & Spicy Rib Entrée - Carson's at Andover, Lexington, KY

Carson's at Andover

4.8
4.8
744 Reviews
$31 to $50
American

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 p.m.
Booked 123 times today
  • Good for special occasions
  • Neighbourhood gem
  • Great for brunch
"Carson's at Andover" is "Carson's Food & Drink's" second location. Featuring new and exciting chef-driven recipes and cocktails that combine rustic refinement with classic Kentucky elegance in a casual, yet comfortable atmosphere. "Carson's on Main" is a multi year winner of OpenTable's "Diners' Choice" (2017,18,19,20,21,22) and included in RestaurantNews 'Top 100 Restaurants in America 2018'. We can't wait to welcome you!

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    American, Steak, Seafood
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Thu 11:30 am–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 10:00 am–11:00 pm Sun 10:00 am–10:00 pm Brunch Fri–Sun 10:00 am–2:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (859) 309-3039
  • Website
    https://www.carsonsfoodanddrink.com/
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Private party facilities
    "Carson's at Andover" is home to "Events at the Hudson", a private event space perfect for weddings, rehearsal dinners, private events, business lunches/dinners, and much more!Inquire today at: www.eventsatthehudson.com
  • Location
    3450 Todds Rd, Lexington, KY 40509-9494
  • Neighbourhood
    Lexington
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Vegan, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Menu

View menu on restaurant's website

What 744 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4.6Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

  • Central Kentucky

    American

  • Central Kentucky

    Most Booked

  • Lexington

    Best Value

  • Lexington

    Great for brunch

  • Lexington

    Hot spot

  • Lexington

    Great for scenic views

  • Lexington

    Lively

  • Lexington

    American

  • Lexington

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Carson's at Andover offers a delightful dining experience with "great food, great service," and a "wonderful atmosphere." Guests rave about the extensive menu, including standout dishes like the prime rib sandwich, Wagyu sandwich, and hot brown. The ambiance is "beautiful," ideal for special occasions, though it can be noisy. Reservations recommended.

744 Reviews

  1. Melissa

    Louisville

    5 reviews

    vip
    4.0

    5 reviews

    Dined today

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 2
    4. Ambience 4
    Food was great and portion size is perfect! Unfortunately out waitress was not the best. She was slow and seemed put out when she was asked to get our table items. She seemed bothered and forgot to get me a sweet tea twice and I ended up having to ask someone else. Not sure if she was having a bad day or if that is her personality

    Is this helpful?

  2. Carol

    Louisville

    9 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    9 reviews

    Dined today

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Delicious food with wonderful service and ambience. Thank you!

    Is this helpful?

  3. Lisa

    Louisville

    7 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    7 reviews

    Dined today

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    Great food, great service, too loud Xxx cxxcccvbbbnnnnmmmkmnnj

    Is this helpful?

  4. Matthew

    E. Tennessee

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Bbq pork belly Mac and cheese was great. Service was Top notch.

    Is this helpful?

  5. Karen

    Sacramento

    5 reviews

    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The grilled Cesar with blackened shrimp was amazing, as usual the grilled Brie was our appetizer of choice. We also enjoyed the seared tuna and the filet pasta. All solid choices.

    Is this helpful?

  6. Don

    Louisville

    11 reviews

    2.0

    11 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 2
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 2
    4. Ambience 3
    We were seated in the wing off of the great room There was a table of six nearby that were so loud and rowdy ruined  any chance of a peaceful meal. Our waitress was in inattentive, but was friendly when she was there. The great room area was beautiful. Our goat cheese appetizer was really nice. My seafood linguine was very good. My wife had a brunch item with an egg over medium and the egg whites were extremely rubbery.  The whole experience was not what I was expecting based upon my excellent dining at the other Carson‘s location. I cannot recommend Carson‘s at Andover. 

    Is this helpful?

  7. Jane

    Louisville

    4 reviews

    vip
    3.0

    4 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 4
    Went for brunch some at the table enjoyed their choice and were pleased. Some choices not as good. So very loud you cannot enjoy visiting with each other. Service was good but slow.

    Is this helpful?

  8. Keith

    Louisville

    44 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    44 reviews

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I can't say enough about Carson's Andover. Beautiful place, great food, great service. Kyle was wonderful. Drinks did just enough damage. A special place.

    Is this helpful?

  9. Brad

    Louisville

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We arrived early and they graciously seated us and made sure we could watch the Ky game. Food excellent! Big portions!!! Will be going again!

    Is this helpful?

  10. Peggy

    Alabama

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This was my second lunch experience at Carson's at Andover. The first one was so good I chose to come back with a group to celebrate a friend's retirement. The pre-lunch cocktails at the bar were superb and quick. Our server was attentive and respectful of our time to enjoy drinks, appetizers, and then lunch. The appetizers and lunch choices were enjoyed by all. Carson's was kind enough to allow me to bring an outside dessert for the honoree and our server graciously served them along with plenty of coffee. Beautifully decorated with spacious seating.

    Is this helpful?

FAQs

Carson's at Andover is rated 4.8 stars by 744 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 p.m.
Booked 123 times today
Google Map for Carson's at Andover

3450 Todds Rd, Lexington, KY 40509-9494

Additional information

  • Neighbourhood
    Lexington
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Thu 11:30 am–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 10:00 am–11:00 pm Sun 10:00 am–10:00 pm Brunch Fri–Sun 10:00 am–2:00 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    American, Steak, Seafood
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Vegan, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Website
    https://www.carsonsfoodanddrink.com/
  • Phone number
    (859) 309-3039
  • Private party facilities
    "Carson's at Andover" is home to "Events at the Hudson", a private event space perfect for weddings, rehearsal dinners, private events, business lunches/dinners, and much more!Inquire today at: www.eventsatthehudson.com
Discover
OpenTable
  • About Us
  • Blog
  • Careers
  • Press
More
Our sites
Businesses
  • Delight more diners
  • Open for Business Blog
Join us on
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Cookies and Interest-Based Ads
  • Cookie Preferences
Copyright © 2024 OpenTable, Inc. 1 Montgomery St Ste 500, San Francisco CA 94104 - All rights reserved.
OpenTable is part of Booking Holdings, the world leader in online travel and related services.
Booking Logo
Priceline Logo
KAYAK Logo
Agoda Logo
OpenTable Logo