What to order at Floating Lotus Kitchen

Signature drink
Coconut carrot soup and a house sandwich
Editor tip
Lunch hours only and closed Mondays; Saturday opens early at 09:00 for the weekend soup pots.
CuisineCafé
Price$
Neighborhoodbeaumont
HoursTue-Fri 11:00-17:00; Sat 09:00-18:00; Sun 11:00-15:00; closed Mon
Signature drinkCoconut carrot soup and a house sandwich
Last verified

Tip: Lunch hours only and closed Mondays; Saturday opens early at 09:00 for the weekend soup pots.

Location

Address: 4371 Old Harrodsburg Rd, Lexington, KY 40513

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