Southsider Magazine

Southsider Magazine A magazine that focuses on the lives of the residents of Lexington, Kentucky

Delivering news about the people, organizations, events and businesses that make south Lexington unique.

For this month's Small-Business Spotlight, we feature a vibrant, nature-themed gathering space offers healthy eats, coff...
07/22/2025

For this month's Small-Business Spotlight, we feature a vibrant, nature-themed gathering space offers healthy eats, coffee, c**ktails...and butterflies! Luna's Butterfly Cafe is one of the most unique community cafes around. Read more about it in our July issue!

This vibrant, nature-themed gathering space offers healthy eats, coffee, c**ktails...and butterflies

Happy Friday🥳 You deserve a treat! Our friends at 3TEN have shared a delicious version of the classic Pimm's Cup c**ktai...
07/18/2025

Happy Friday🥳 You deserve a treat! Our friends at 3TEN have shared a delicious version of the classic Pimm's Cup c**ktail -- may we suggest making this part of your weekend plans? Cheers!

The newest venture from chef/owner Jonathan Lundy in partnership with co-owner and award-winning Sommelier T.J. Cox, 3TEN is an upscale, bar-focused restaurant offering globally inspired small plates and a curated bar menu featuring more than 30 c**k

We sat down with community theatre guru Ian Scott to talk about the new multi-faceted venue off Regency Road that he rec...
07/14/2025

We sat down with community theatre guru Ian Scott to talk about the new multi-faceted venue off Regency Road that he recently opened for Antagonist Productions, featuring rehearsal and performance space, a podcast recording studio, music lessons space and more!

Antagonist Productions presents the second weekend of Shakespeare in the Park: "Romeo and Juliet" at Woodland Park this weekend (July 17-20).

Read more at the link below!

The founder and director of Antagonist Productions talks about his new community theater venue; Shakespeare in the Park; and more

We've got the answer to the age-old question "Where should we eat tonight?" with this round-up of 30 new / newish / rece...
07/10/2025

We've got the answer to the age-old question "Where should we eat tonight?" with this round-up of 30 new / newish / recently re-opened or opening-soon restaurants and bars!

× Expand 3TEN 310 West Short St. • www.3tenlex.com This upscale, bar-forward concept is the latest collaboration between chef Jonathan Lundy and sommelier T.J. Cox. Drawing from the duo’s decades of experience in Lexington’s culinary scene, 3TEN blends global flavors with local charm, offerin...

Our literary partners at the Carnegie Center for Literacy & Learning have compiled a great list of (mostly) Kentucky-the...
07/08/2025

Our literary partners at the Carnegie Center for Literacy & Learning have compiled a great list of (mostly) Kentucky-themed books for your summer reading list! 📔

A selection of (mostly) Kentucky-themed books for your summer reading list, compiled by our literary partners at the Carnegie Center for Literacy & Learning.

Lexington Burger Week begins TODAY! For one glorious week, more than 40 local establishments are going absolute bonkers ...
07/07/2025

Lexington Burger Week begins TODAY! For one glorious week, more than 40 local establishments are going absolute bonkers with the most delicious and creative burgers imaginable, for just $7. Get the scoop at www.lexingtonburgerweek.com -- and start loosening up your belt because these specials last through July 13! 🍔🍔🍔

Lexington Burger Week

What's cookin'!? We have a suggestion! ☝️Impress your cookout guests this summer with this great recipe for Peruvian bee...
07/03/2025

What's cookin'!? We have a suggestion! ☝️Impress your cookout guests this summer with this great recipe for Peruvian beef Skewers, from the Kentucky Beef Council.

Summer in Kentucky – sunshine, smoky grills, and time spent with friends and family. This bright, bold recipe from the Kentucky Beef Council brings out the best in local flavor with tender beef skirt steak and fresh seasonal veggies. Perfect for back

Happy July! 🎇 We've rounded up tons of great summer events taking place this month, from 4th of July celebrations, Lexin...
07/01/2025

Happy July! 🎇 We've rounded up tons of great summer events taking place this month, from 4th of July celebrations, Lexington Burger Week, and Lexington Restaurant Week, to Shakespeare in the Park, Harry Dean Stanton Fest, Lexington Reggae Week, and more!

Check out our July tadoo list online now 👇

LIVE MUSIC / GIGS Manchester Orchestra. July 2. Known for their expansive sound and cinematic arrangements, the Atlanta-based indie rock band returns with a set that balances introspective songwriting and slow-burning anthems. 8 p.m. The Burl (outdoor show), 375 Thompson Road. www.theburlky.com DeeO...

💪☕ From cancer treatments to coffee dreams — meet Chris Herman of 4th Level Roasters. What started as a hobby during che...
06/20/2025

💪☕ From cancer treatments to coffee dreams — meet Chris Herman of 4th Level Roasters. What started as a hobby during chemo in 2020 is now a thriving Lexington-based coffee business. Three years in, Chris and his wife, Stacie, are roasting full-time and haven’t looked back.

✨ So what’s “4th Level”? It’s the higher vantage point they found in the face of adversity.

📲 Read their inspiring story here!

How a local coffee roasting business was born from passion in the face of adversity

Looking for the best way to spend your days & nights this summer? We've got the skinny on all the best free concert seri...
06/10/2025

Looking for the best way to spend your days & nights this summer? We've got the skinny on all the best free concert series, local festivals, outdoor theater shows, and other great summer haps! Bookmark our Summer Fun Guide (and be sure to check tadoo.com each day for more local events!)

https://smileypete.com/community/2025-summer-fun-guide/

We’ve got the lowdown on all the city’s summer festivals, concert series & other fun cultural events taking place over the next few months.

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