Fun cultural experience. My friends and I shared our drinks and appetizers. Had a good time chatting with the owners and other patrons as well. They do have “rules” written on a board which serve as a guide to pairing your food and drink, which are pretty simple. I suggest grabbing dinner somewhere
I will preface this review by saying that Mr. Yamaguchi and his wife have both an excellent selection of Japanese Sake and Liquor, well-chosen food pairings that are both authentic and often creative, and a good concept and location. I also understand and respect their policy regarding wanting to be
If I could give standing room only six stars I would. This was hands down the best experience I had while visiting Lexington. I was around for about a week and tried many different places for lunch and dinner and after drinks. I was so delighted when my last night in town we checked out this place.
There’s no other place in Lex like SRO - it’s a traditional Japanese izakaya with a focus on (unique) drinks and snack-size food. The food is amazing and simple - we ordered one of everything off the menu - and service is great.
Had an awesome time at Chef Yamaguchi's new place on W. 6th. Good atmosphere to have a few drinks and get some small plates of food. There is a great space outside in the back to hang out and have a drink too. After ordering some drinks, you can order small plates that are prepared in front of you.
A great hole in the wall bar. While there is limited seating outside, betraying the name, the theme is wonderful. The drinks are harder to find imported Asian beverages at a more than reasonable price for what they are. It certainly is a unique place in Lexington. I did not try the food, but it loo
I can’t convey into words the experience I get each and every time I visit SRO. I feel comfortable, happy, and content after leaving.
I’m usually loud and obnoxious, but the owner is always jovial and patient!
Consistently good food, and great prices. Always pushing new items that are sometimes di
Fantastic experience! I love the concept in downtown Lexington where you're encouraged to interact with strangers over sake and snacks. The space is lovely and the owners chat you up with ease between playing and pouring. I'm looking forward to trying their Tuesday lunch specials and the umeboshi. H
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