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Portofino

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Portofino is in a tastefully done renovated building with many art pieces from the region as part of its appealing decor. The menu is a creative mix of Italian and American cuisine and only fresh, local produce and the best ingredients from all over the world is used. Portofino also has an award wining wine list to accompany with the delicious fare. You will be charmed by their friendliness, excellent food and beautiful ambience. 

Location details

249 E Main St, Ste 102, Lexington, KY, 40507, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Tue5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Wed5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Thu5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Fri5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Sat5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Sun5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
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atheatregal 
16 years ago

always a good choice – I love dining out and when I am in the mood for Italian I always choose Portofino. I have been dining at Portofino for over five years now. Their house made cheese ravioli with the garlic sage butter is my favorite. Their bruschetta is, in my opinion, the best in town. The gorgonzola cheese sauce makes it stand apart from all others. For dessert, their tiramisu is my first choice. As far as drinks go, they are one of the few places in town which actually has in stock all the wines they offer. It is ver... read more

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Kimberly B. 
17 years ago

Business professional restaurant downtown I've been to Portofino for business lunches several times. Nice atmosphere with white table cloths. Good service. Good food. Parking can be tricky so leave time to find a space. 

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18 years ago

Food was excellent, service was very disappointing. – We went on a Friday evening, and as we are somewhat new to the area I had heard really good things about Portofino and was excited to try it out. We were seated on the patio, and our server seemed to be overwhelmed the entire time, start to finish. She did not appear for our drink order for about 20 minutes, and then we waited another 10 for a bottle of wine. She made many very basic mistakes (my water glass was empty a couple of times, forgot the appetizer) which resulte... read more

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slroitman 
18 years ago

Fair at best – I was really excited to try Portofino, but I was very disappointed. I do not mind paying Portofino's prices, but I want the service and the atmosphere and food to justify those prices. First off our server did not know the specials. He had to keep referring back to his notes and did not seem like had had even tasted that evenings specials. After bringing us bread he did not clear the crumbs from the table cloth. If I am going to pay $27.00 for a pasta dish I want my crumbs cleared from the table. I noticed tha... read more

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Portofino has a 4.3 star rating with 248 reviews. 

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Portofino is open now. It will close at 10:00 p.m.  

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