Sutton’s Family Italian Restaurant | Authentic Italian Dining in Lexington, Kentucky
Looking for an authentic Italian restaurant in Lexington, Kentucky? Sutton’s Family Italian Restaurant is a family-owned local favorite serving scratch-made Northern Italian–inspired cuisine, generous portions, and warm hospitality since 2008. Known for handmade recipes, a cozy romantic atmosphere, and exceptional value, Sutton’s has become a go-to destination for date nights, family dinners, celebrations, and authentic Italian catering in Lexington.
A Family Tradition of Authentic Italian Cooking
Our story began with generations of family recipes passed down from great ganny Annie, grandma Rose, grandpa Fiorindo, and my mother Carole Mastarone. Inspired by traditional Italian family cooking and the belief that great meals bring people together, Sutton’s focuses on fresh ingredients, house-made sauces, and handcrafted dishes prepared with high quality ingredients and lots of love.
The restaurant is named after my daughter, Sutton — because family is at the heart of everything we do. Today, Sutton and my mother Carole help lead daily operations, welcoming guests with genuine Italian hospitality and continuing our family legacy.
Scratch-Made Italian Food Near You
At Sutton’s, everything starts from scratch. Guests love our fresh-baked bread, homemade pasta, scratch-made lasagna, handmade meatballs, house-made soups and sauces, freshly ground Italian sausage, prime beef, bone-in pork chops, handcrafted appetizers, fresh salads, burgers, and irresistible desserts. If you’re searching for authentic Italian food near you in Lexington, Sutton’s offers a dining experience built on flavor, tradition, and quality ingredients.
Perfect for Date Night, Celebrations, and Local Dining
Whether you’re planning a romantic date night, gathering with friends, or enjoying a relaxed family dinner, Sutton’s provides a warm and inviting atmosphere. Our welcoming dining room and cozy bar create one of Lexington’s favorite spots for Italian happy hour, special occasions, and memorable meals.
Italian Catering Services in Lexington KY
Sutton’s proudly offers Italian catering throughout Lexington and surrounding areas. From weddings and rehearsal dinners to corporate events, luncheons, social clubs, and private celebrations, our catering team delivers authentic Italian cuisine designed to impress your guests.
Visit Sutton’s Family Italian Restaurant in Lexington, Kentucky
Join us and experience why locals consider Sutton’s one of the best Italian restaurants in Lexington. Enjoy handmade Italian dishes, friendly service, and a welcoming family atmosphere — where every meal is served from our family to yours.
Sincerely,
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