J. Alexander's Restaurant Lexington Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to J. Alexander's Restaurant Lexington, your go-to destination for a delightful dining experience that fuses New American flair with classic steakhouse charm. Nestled at 4081 Finn Wy, this gem offers a diverse menu that caters to a variety of palates.
Start your culinary journey with their Emerald Coast Shrimp, perfectly battered and fried, or indulge in the delectable Deviled Eggs adorned with sugar-cured bacon. For salad lovers, the Asian Ahi Tuna Salad boasts freshly seared tuna over artisan greens, while the hearty Cypress Salad combines crispy chicken tenders with a medley of toppings.
Don’t miss the robust burgers or savory tacos, featuring standout options like the Steak Tacos and Old Fashioned Cheeseburger. Each dish is crafted with care, ensuring generous portions that might just lead to a delightful doggy bag. Whether you're on a casual lunch date or a special night out, J. Alexander's delivers a warm atmosphere and exceptional service, making it a true culinary treasure in Lexington.
Soups & Starters
Chicken Pasta Soup
Mr. Jack's Crispy Chicken
Buttermilk hand-breaded tenders
Mexico City Spinach Con Queso
Served with warm tortilla chips
Deviled Eggs
Finished with sugar-cured bacon and homemade pickle relish
Smoked Salmon Dip
Smoked in-house
Emerald Coast Shrimp
Battered and fried Gulf shrimp
Alex's Salad
Bacon, cheese, tomatoes, cucumbers and croutons
Original Caesar Salad
Croutons and Reggiano Parmesan
Cypress Salad
Chopped crispy chicken tenders, pecans, avocado, bacon, cheese, croutons and ranch dressing
Thai Kai Salad
Chicken, artisan mixed greens, peanuts tossed in a cilantro vinaigrette with Thai peanut sauce
Asian Ahi Tuna Salad
Seared rare with artisan greens, wasabi, in a cilantro vinaigrette
Salads
Burgers, Sandwiches & Tacos
Veggie Burger
Made in-house, topped with Monterey Jack
Old Fashioned Cheeseburger
With Tillamook cheddar served all the way
French Dip
Sliced Prime Rib, baguette and horseradish, served au jus
Hyde Park
Grilled chicken breast topped with Monterey Jack
Steak Tacos
Lettuce, roasted jalapeño sauce, Monterey Jack, fresh cilantro and pico de gallo salsa
Fish Tacos
Cabbage, avocado, jalapeño ranch and a side of pico de gallo salsa
Steak 'N' Fries
A French Brasserie style steak with garlic, served with french fries
Steak Maui
Marinated ribeye with baked potato
Filet Mignon With Béarnaise
Center cut, served with smashed potatoes
New York Strip
Aged beef with NYO mac & cheese
Slow Roasted Prime Rib
Aged Mid-Western beef served au jus with smashed potatoes
Steaks & Prime Rib
Specialties
Ahi Tuna Filet
With wasabi mayonnaise, a Toro dipping sauce and served with smashed potatoes and ripened tomatoes
Today's Featured Fish
We offer a wide selection of fresh panéed or hardwood grilled seafood everyday
Grilled Salmon
Fresh cold water salmon
Cilantro Shrimp
Tiger shrimp with cilantro oil and cajun spices, served with cole slaw
Jumbo Fried Shrimp
French fries, cole slaw, cocktail and rémoulade sauces
Mr. Jack's Crispy Chicken Platter
South Carolina low country recipe with french fries and Southern cole slaw
Rotisserie Chicken
Seasoned with our special herb blend with smashed potatoes and a chicken demi-gloss pan sauce
Roasted Pork Chop
Hardwood-grilled double pork chop with apricot horseradish sauce. Served with smashed potatoes and broccoli
Barbecue Baby Back Ribs
Served with Plum Creek bbq sauce, french fries and cole slaw
French Fries
Southern Cole Slaw
Broccoli
Orzo & Wild Rice
Smashed Potatoes
Not Your Ordinary Mac & Cheese
Loaded Baked Potato
Ripened Tomatoes
Seasonal Vegetable
Side Items
Housemade Desserts
Housemade Desserts
Suggested tableside by server
French Press Coffee
French Press Coffee
Cabernet Sauvignon & Cabernet Blends
Three Rivers – Columbia Valley
Roth – Estate – Alexander Valley
Starmont – Napa Valley
Honig – Napa Valley
Altvs – Napa Valley
Chateau Montelena – Napa Valley
Kuleto – Estate – Napa Valley
Chalk Hill – Estate Red – Chalk Hill
Lancaster – Estate – Alexander Valley
Caymus – Napa Valley
Paul Hobbs – Napa Valley
Paradigm – Estate – Oakville, Napa Valley
Sebastiani "Cherry Block" – Sonoma Valley
Silver Oak – Napa Valley
Merus – Napa Valley
Joseph Phelps Insignia – Estate – Napa Valley
Sebastiani – Sonoma County
Wente "Sandstone" – Livermore Valley
Ferrari-Carano – Sonoma County
Whitehall Lane – Napa Valley
Duckhorn – Napa Valley
Merlot
Pinot Noir
Meiomi – California
The Four Graces – Willamette Valley
Chalone – Estate – Chalone AVA
Argyle – Willamette Valley
Gary Farrell – Russian River Valley
Flowers – Sonoma Coast
Papapietro Perry – Leras Family Vineyards – Russian River Valley
Rochioli – Estate – Russian River Valley
Kosta Browne – Sonoma Coast
Green And Red – Tip Top Vineyard – Napa Valley
Girard "Old Vine" – Napa Valley
Ridge – Lytton Springs – Deer Creek Valley
Zinfandel
Other Interesting Reds
Skyside Red Blend – North Coast
India Ink – By Kuleto – Napa County
8 Years In The Desert – By Orin Swift – California
Mollydooker "Blue Eyed Boy" – South Australia
Mumm Cuvee Brut Rosé – Napa Valley
Duval-Leroy Brut – Vertus, France
Louis Roederer Brut Premier – France
Pol Roger Reserve – Epernay, France
Veuve Clicquot Yellow Label – France
Champagne & Sparkling
Chardonnay
Wente – Estate Grown – Livermore Valley, San Francisco Bay
Lincourt – Rancho Santa Rosa – Sta. Rita Hills
Newton "Skyside" – North Coast
Foley – Rancho Santa Rosa – Sta. Rita Hills
Chalone – Estate – Chalone AVA
Clos Pegase – Mitsuko's Vineyard – Carneros
Gary Farrell – Russian River Valley
Walter Hansel – The Meadows Vineyard – Russian River Valley
Chalk Hill – Estate Bottled – Chalk Hill
ZD – California
Patz & Hall – Dutton Ranch – Russian River Valley
ZD – Reserve – Carneros
Ramey – Russian River Valley
Chateau Montelena – Napa Valley
Flowers – Sonoma Coast
Kosta Browne "One Sixteen" – Russian River Valley
Dumol – Estate – Russian River Valley
Craggy Range – Te Muna Road – Marlborough, New Zealand
Cakebread Cellars – Napa Valley
Sauvignon Blanc & Fumé Blanc
Other Whites & Rosé
The Four Graces Pinot Gris – Willamette Valley
Silent Crusher
Eagle Rare Single Barrel Bourbon : Cynar : Lemon Juice : Maple Syrup
Doppelgänger
Angel's Envy Bourbon : Disaronno : Candied Cherry : Fever Tree Ginger Ale
Spicy Margarita
Tanteo Jalapeño Tequila : Fresh Lime Juice : Agave Nectar
The (859)
Bulleit Rye Whiskey : Bittermens Bitters : Blueberry Jam : Fever Tree Ginger Beer
Sazerac Cocktail
Sazerac Rye Whiskey : Herbsaint : Peychauds Bitters
True Grit
Duke Bourbon : Angostura Bitters : Turbinado Sugar : Candied Cherry
The Quiet Man
Duke Bourbon : Lemon & Peychaud's Bitters : Sugar Cube
Elderflower Mojito
Bacardi Rum : StGermain : Fresh Mint
Whale Flower
Gray Whale Gin : StGermain : Grapefruit Juice : Fever Tree Club Soda
Lemon Drop Mojito
Wheatley Vodka : StGermain : Mint : Pineapple Juice
Vanilla Sky
Stoli Vanil : Crème de Violette : Lemon Juice : Fever Tree Club Soda
Handcrafted Cocktails
Handcrafted Martinis
Hummingbird
Cathead Honeysuckle Vodka : Honey Syrup : Fresh Basil : Jalapeños
The Duke
Classic Martini : Bombay Sapphire Gin or Belvedere Vodka
Pear Martini
Grey Goose La Poire Vodka : Candied Ginger : Domain de Canton Ginger
English Martini
Plymouth English Gin : Cucumber : Fresh Mint
Cindy's Lemon Drop
Grey Goose Le Citron Vodka : Lemon Juice
The Sparkling Rose
Casamigos Silver Tequila : Grapefruit Bitters : Sparkling Wine
'21' Manhattan
Bulleit Rye Whiskey : Sweet Vermouth : Bitters
Fleur-De-Lis
Square One Vodka : StGermain : Grapefruit Juice : Sparkling Wine
Red-Headed Rita
El Mayor Blanco Tequila : Pomegranate Juice
Southern Martini
Buffalo Trace Bourbon : Black Cherry Jam : Honey Syrup : Angostura Bitters
1792 Small Batch
Angel's Envy
Angel's Envy Rye
Angel's Envy Cask Strength
Angel's Envy Mizunara
Bakers 7 Year
Basil Hayden's
Limited Availability
Basil Hayden's Toast
Limited Availability
Blanton's Single Barrel
Limited Availability
Booker's
Buffalo Trace
Bulleit
Bulleit Rye
Cooper's Craft
Duke Kentucky Straight Bourbon
Eagle Rare Barrel Select
E.H. Taylor Small Batch
Elijah Craig Small Batch
Evan Williams
Evan Williams Single Barrel
Four Roses Single Barrel
Henry Mckenna Bottled-In-Bond 10 Year
I.W Harper 15 Year
Jefferson's Reserve
Jefferson's Reserve Single Barrel
Jefferson's Small Batch
Jefferson's Grand Selection: Pichon Baron
Limited Availability
Jim Beam
JW Rutledge Cream Of Kentucky
Knob Creek Small Batch
Knob Creek Rye Small Batch
Larceny Small Batch
Little Book Chapter 4: Lessons Honored
Maker's 46
Maker's Mark
Maker's Mark Cask Strength
Michter's
Michter's Special Reserve
Pappy Van Winkle 10 Year
Limited Availability
Pappy Van Winkle 12 Year
Limited Availability
Pappy Van Winkle 15 Year
Limited Availability
Pikesville Rye
Rabbit Hole Bourbon
Rabbit Hole Rye
Rebel Yell Small Batch Reserve
Sazerac Rye
Limited Availability
Town Branch Bourbon
Van Winkle Rye Family Reserve 13 Year
Limited Availability
W.L. Weller Antique 107 Single Barrel
Limited Availability. Bottled Exclusively for J. Alexander's
W.L. Weller Full Proof
Limited Availability
Wild Turkey 101 Bourbon
Willett Estate Rye
Woodford Reserve
Woodford Reserve Double Oaked
Woodford Reserve Rye
Limited Availability