Corto Lima
Corto Lima
101 West Short Street
Lexington
Kentucky
40507
United States
Tel: (859) 317-8796
Website:
https://cortolima.com
Business type:
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Corto Lima, a mid-scale Latin inspired restaurant, specializes Latin cuisine a modern interpretation in an intimate dining room.
Celebrated Chef Jonathan Lundy introduces Lexington diners to the cuisine of Mexico, The Caribbean, Central and South America along with the American Southwest. The beverage program, by Managing Partner TJ Cox, focuses on Tequilas, Mezcals, Rums and wines of Latin origin. A specialty cocktail menu accompanies the base spirits, including Lexington’s best Margarita & Latin classics.
Cheerful and warm, the interior combines with weathered wood floors with vibrant woven textiles and hand crafted fixtures. Hand-made concrete tiles complete a contemporary design adding color and visual interest to a steel topped bar.
On the Corner of West Short & North Limestone in downtown Lexington.
Picture yourself here… OR come in and join us!
Monday, Wednesday, & Thursday we open at 5 pm.
Friday, Saturday & Sunday we open at 11:30 am.
Due to the size of the dining room and nature of the restaurant, seating is on first come first serve basis. We do not take reservations. At least half the party must be present for seating.
For private dining inquiries, please email Brie@CortoLima.com or call the restaurant to discuss further.
Corto Lima is a mid-scale Latin inspired restaurant specializing in a new brand of Latin cuisine with a modern interpretation. The dining room accommodates up to 45 guests for table service and a further 16 seats at the bar.
The restaurant offers the very best in mid-scale Latin inspired cuisine focusing on affordability, quality ingredients and a creative menu.
For Priority Seating requests, please call 859.317.8796 and speak with our team about your party.
Vegetarian, gluten free and vegan friendly items showcase the versatility of Chef Lundy’s creations featuring homemade artisanal corn tortillas,
utilizing the ancient process of nixtamalization.
Curbside Pickup is available during our hours of operation.
Guests may add any of our margarita offerings to their order at pickup.
Corto Lima, under the direction of Chef Jonathan Lundy, introduces downtown Lexington diners to the cuisine of Mexico, The Caribbean, Central and South America as well as the American Southwest.
Our frozen drinks aren’t just for grown ups anymore! Be sure to ask your server about a puparitas for your four legged friend when you dine on the patio or add one to your online order when you arrive for pick up.
Order online, pickup curbside at CortoLima.com.
Corto Lima offers private dining for 14-40 guests for lunch, brunch and dinner service. We are able to host board meetings, professional networking events,
rehearsal dinners, birthday parties and showers.
Join us for Happy Hour from 2-5 pm.
We are honored to have been voted Lexington’s BEST Margarita! We hope to see you and serve you a refreshing cocktail soon.
Opening Times
Mon 5:30pm-9pm, Tue Closed, Wed-Thu 11:30am-9pm, Fri-Sat 11:30am-10pm, Sun 11:30am-9pm (Wednesday-Monday we open at 11:30 am with Happy Hours from 2-5 pm. Brunch is available on the weekends only from 11:30 am-2 pm. Friday & Saturday the final seating at 9:30 pm. Pickup is available during our hours of operation.)
Mon 5:30pm-9pm, Tue Closed, Wed-Thu 11:30am-9pm, Fri-Sat 11:30am-10pm, Sun 11:30am-9pm (Wednesday-Monday we open at 11:30 am with Happy Hours from 2-5 pm. Brunch is available on the weekends only from 11:30 am-2 pm. Friday & Saturday the final seating at 9:30 pm. Pickup is available during our hours of operation.)
Payment Methods Accepted
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, MasterCard, Visa
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, MasterCard, Visa
Services:
Event planning, catering, Private Dinning Parties, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Happy Hour
Specialties:
Tacos, Margaritas, Small Plates, Latin Cocktails, Takeout
Languages:
English, Spanish
Established:
2017
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