News Summary
Lizard’s Thicket, a cherished dining establishment in Lexington, has closed for renovations that will last three to four months. The updates include new kitchen equipment, ADA compliant bathrooms, and upgraded seating, promising a modernized dining experience while preserving its traditional offerings. The local favorite has been a community staple for 47 years, and the renovations aim to enhance comfort and accessibility for all patrons. As the community awaits its reopening, they can reflect on the memories made at this beloved restaurant.
Lexington’s Favorite Spot is Getting a Makeover!
Hey there, Lexington! Big news is coming from one of our most cherished dining spots. The beloved Lizard’s Thicket located at 621 W. Main St. has officially closed its doors as of Monday, March 17, 2025, to undergo some exciting renovations. It looks like we’re in for a change that’s sure to spice things up around here!
What to Expect from the Renovations
So, what exactly is going to happen while Lizard’s Thicket is closed for the next three to four months? Well, the plans are pretty significant. The building, which has been a staple in our community for an impressive 30 years, is set to receive both minor exterior updates and some major interior renovations. It’s about time this beloved spot got a refreshing makeover!
The management is planning to install new kitchen equipment, which means your favorite dishes will be crafted using top-notch technology. On top of that, they’ll be focusing on enhancing accessibility by adding ADA compliant bathrooms. This is fantastic news for all our patrons who appreciate convenience and inclusivity!
Comfort and Style Updates
When you walk back into Lizard’s Thicket after the renovations, you’ll notice some brand-new booths, giving that extra touch of comfort. Who wouldn’t love sinking into a cozy seat while enjoying their meal? The combination of style and modern functionality will surely elevate our dining experience.
What We’ll Miss
During the closure, we’ll certainly miss diving into those classic meat-and-three lunches and dinners that have become a tradition for so many of us. You know the ones; crispy fried chicken, creamy macaroni and cheese, and the irresistible cornbread dressing. Not to forget, the breakfast options we all love to indulge in! The thought of waiting for those flavorful dishes is almost too much to bear—at least we know they’re coming back better than ever!
Community Impact
Lizard’s Thicket has been a part of the Midlands community for a whopping 47 years, and during that time, they’ve opened 13 locations across the area. One of the newest locations opened up just last January 2024 at 1772 South Lake Drive in the Red Bank area. This just goes to show how much this local chain values its connection to the community.
Counting Down the Days
As we eagerly await the grand re-opening, it’s a chance for all of us to reminisce about the memories made at Lizard’s Thicket. Whether it’s sharing a laugh over lunch with friends or having a family dinner, this place holds a special spot in our hearts.
So, mark your calendars, folks! Get ready for an upgraded experience that promises even more delicious food and great service. The countdown has officially begun, and we can’t wait to see how this Lexington icon transforms in the coming months!
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- Cola Daily
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- Google Scholar: Lizard’s Thicket
- Cola Today
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Lizard’s Thicket
