John D.
8/9/2025
I was here for the Lexington Antique Show held at the Athens Schoolhouse. Stopped in for lunch before leaving the area. I ordered the Fried Bologna Sandwich and Homemade BBQ Chips. The sandwich...
Athens Lunchroom
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6270 Athens Walnut Hill Pike
Lexington, KY 40515
Athens Lunchroom is a hidden gem located in the historic Athens School in Lexington, KY, offering a step back in time with its warm atmosphere and Southern hospitality. With a focus on community, this restaurant and bar serves great food and embraces the rich history of the school, providing a unique dining experience for both locals and newcomers.
From their daily lunch menu to special events like Valentine's Day and Mardi Gras celebrations, Athens Lunchroom offers a range of delicious dishes and catering options, including a popular buffet on Wednesdays. With a friendly staff and a full-service bar, guests can relax and enjoy their meal while experiencing the old school charm that keeps customers coming back for more.
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4.517 reviewsLisa C.
5/29/2025
Go to this place!!! Hard to find, but so worth it! It's in an old school, in the basement. There are signs, but... I almost missed out. Elevated comfort food, like fried bologna sandwich, burgers,...
Tiffany W.
8/2/2024
This is such a neat little place - a hidden gem you could say. They're inside of an old elementary basement/ old cafeteria. They offer menu items, weekday buffets, and tasty sweet treats. Prices...
Rissie G.
8/10/2025
Athens Lunchroom combines nostalgia, delicious food prepared with love, and the perfect peaceful place for a meal or small gathering. The staff are professional and make going out a delight! If...
Jeri M.
10/11/2025
What a joke. Did not open when it said that should be open. Opened an hour late. After a 15 minute wait, we were told they were out of most food items. No burgers. No desserts. Nothing. This...
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