Cajun$Mon-Sat 11:00-21:00; Sun 12:00-20:00
Bourbon n' Toulouse advertises vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free selections beside its meat pots, so vegetarians eat Cajun properly in Lexington.
Tip: The veggie jambalaya eats as hearty as the meat pots; portions run large, so the small is enough at lunch.
American$Tue-Thu 16:00-22:00; Fri-Sat 12:00-23:00; Sun 12:00-20:00
Little Fork inside Wise Bird Cider leans hard gluten-free, pairing coeliac-friendly plates with craft cider in Lexington's Distillery District.
Tip: Cider is naturally gluten-free, which makes this the safest full night out in the district for coeliacs.
Korean$$Mon-Sat 11:00-14:00, 17:00-20:00
Han Woo Ri appears on gluten-free dining indexes for Lexington, with Korean soups, grills and rice dishes that adapt cleanly on South Limestone.
Tip: Flag gluten-free at the counter; soy-sauce-based marinades are the trap, so lean on the soups and grills.
Latin American$$Wed-Sat 11:30-22:00; Sun 11:30-21:00; Mon 17:00-21:00; closed Tue
Corto Lima's corn-tortilla kitchen marks gluten-free options across the whole menu, making downtown Lexington's Latin room a safe coeliac pick.
Tip: Corn tortillas are pressed in-house; confirm the day's gluten-free marks with the counter before ordering.
Middle Eastern$Sun-Thu 10:00-02:00; Fri-Sat 10:00-04:00
Halal Munchies feeds the UK campus halal platters and wraps until 02:00 or later on South Limestone, Lexington's dependable late halal kitchen.
Tip: It runs to 04:00 on Friday and Saturday nights, by far the latest halal food in Lexington.
Middle Eastern$Mon-Sat 11:00-20:30; closed Sun
Oasis Mediterranean Restaurant is indexed on Zabihah as halal Middle Eastern, serving Chevy Chase Lexington shawarma, kabobs and falafel plates.
Tip: Closed Sundays; lunch plates move fast, so the 14:00-17:00 lull is the relaxed window.