We had a birthday cocktail party and supper for our Dad's 80th Birthday, and the staff at Merrick Inn did an amazing job. From the beginning of the planning - a year in advance - to the actual event, the Private Event Coordinator, Alex Lennon, took care of everything! The service was superb, the food was excellent, and the evening... More

We had our son and new daughter in law's wedding rehersal dinner at Merrick Inn, we booked the Merrick Inn based on internet reviews and research. I have to say they were better than any review we read. Alex and his team did a great job handling our fifty plus group. The food was fine southern dinning, not banquet quality.... More

This is the home of southern hospitality, cozy comfortable dining, consistent food, and excellent service. And of course everyone at some point talks about the fried chicken.

I have been a resident at Merrick Place for quite some time now and frequent Merrick Inn a couple of times a month while the patio is open. Recently my parents and I went up to the Inn for dinner but it was raining so we opted to sit in the "Big Bar". I had ordered a glass of Candor... More

Conducted a business meeting here one evening in one of the upper rooms. Extremely quiet setting and our waiter was very accommodating to our needs. Meal was fantastic from beginning to end. After all these years, Merrick still receives my 'best in Lex' dining experience.

We enjoyed everything about this restaurant. The menu offered plenty of choices. The service was outstanding. I can strongly recommend the Merrick Inn.

Great restaurant, good food and fantastic service and atmosphere. This is restaurant is worth a visit in Lexington. Need to book as this place gets busy.

Visited the Merrick Inn after a long absence and it couldn't have been better. If you're looking for a place with a pretentious attitude and dishes you can't pronounce or identify, this is not it. The MI understands that excellence doesn't need to be complicated - just well-prepared food and efficient service in a warm, relaxing atmosphere. The "special" vegetable... More

As many new restaurants pop up in Lexington, the go to place for a great meal is the Merrick Inn. An old establishment that keeps reinventing itself, it is known for its Southern Cuisine. Their fried chicken is incredible and enormous, classic appetizers like the grouper fingers & deep fried banana peppers are great tasting and plentiful to share. We... More