New Hotel and Steakhouse Set to Transform Downtown Lexington

News Summary

Downtown Lexington, S.C. is set for a major transformation with the addition of a new hotel scheduled to open in summer 2026, featuring over 100 stylish rooms, a rooftop bar, and a full-service restaurant. Additionally, a modern steakhouse is set to launch in January 2025, alongside the opening of TakoSushi, offering a fusion dining experience. These developments promise to enhance the local community and attract visitors, creating a vibrant atmosphere in the heart of downtown.

Exciting New Developments Coming to Downtown Lexington, S.C.

Lexington, South Carolina, is on the verge of a remarkable transformation with the announcement of a brand-new hotel and a modern steakhouse slated to grace the bustling Main Street. Residents and visitors alike can look forward to enhancements that promise to breathe new life into the community!

A Hotel to Call Home

Mark your calendars! A fresh hotel is expected to open its doors in summer 2026. This new spot will boast more than 100 stylish rooms, accompanied by a full-service restaurant, an event venue perfect for special occasions, and an enticing rooftop bar that’s sure to be a hit!

The developers behind this ambitious project, led by seasoned hotelier Ajay Champaneri, have put down a whopping $1.4 million into making this dream a reality. They have a solid footing in the Midlands hotel market, which instills confidence in those eager to experience this new hospitality haven.

After securing the green light from the town through a series of reviews and final approvals earlier this year, construction is anticipated to kick off in the next 60 to 90 days. However, everything hinges on receiving the necessary land disturbance permits from Lexington County, which is currently being awaited.

Local Community Buzz

This project has been met with enthusiastic applause from local restaurant owners, who believe this hotel will not only elevate downtown but also attract tourists and locals looking to make new memories. The excitement for upcoming events, gatherings, and culinary delights is palpable!

A New Dining Experience on the Horizon

January 2025. Spearheaded by a trio of passionate restaurateurs, this new gem will provide an upscale yet approachable dining experience for all food lovers.

The renovations planned for the steakhouse are set to preserve the historic charm of the building while incorporating outdoor seating options to enhance the dining atmosphere. Picture yourself enjoying a delicious steak meal under the stars!

TakoSushi Joins the Scene

September 5 with plenty to offer! 25 guests will be treated to free queso for a year, which is sure to stir up some excitement! The new location spans an impressive 2,100 square feet and welcomes patrons with options for both indoor and outdoor seating.

Diverse Menu Delights

Latin and Asian flavors. Guests can choose from an array of tasty options, including sushi rolls, sashimi, tacos, and burritos. Whether you’re in the mood for a light bite or a full meal, there’s something for everyone!

TakoSushi will be open from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday through Thursday, and 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, making it an ideal spot for lunch and dinner alike.

An Exciting Future Ahead

rich tapestry of experiences in the heart of this charming town.

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Additional Resources

• WLTX: Lexington Hotel Proposal
• Cola Daily: Modern Steakhouse Coming to Main Street
• The State: Food & Drink News
• WIS TV: TakoSushi Celebrates New Location
• WACH: Main Street Closing for Parade
• Wikipedia: Lexington, South Carolina
• Google Search: Hotel development in Lexington South Carolina
• Google Scholar: Lexington South Carolina business development
• Encyclopedia Britannica: Lexington South Carolina
• Google News: downtown Lexington developments