Lexington, Kentucky, January 1, 2026
Bad Wolf Burgers and Tolly Ho, two cherished Lexington eateries, have permanently closed after years of serving the community. The owners of Bad Wolf Burgers expressed their gratitude to patrons for their support over the years but did not disclose reasons for the closure. Similarly, Tolly Ho, famous for its late-night hours, also closed its doors, marking the end of an era for local diners. The closures have left a significant void in the Lexington food scene.
Lexington, Kentucky
Bad Wolf Burgers, a well-known Lexington restaurant, has permanently closed after 15 and a half years of operation. The restaurant, located on North Forbes Road, served its final meal on December 31, 2025. The owners expressed their heartfelt thanks to patrons in a social media message, highlighting their appreciation for the support received over the years. The reasons for the closure were not disclosed.
This closure comes shortly after the shutdown of another beloved Lexington eatery, Tolly Ho, which closed its doors on the same date. Operating for over 50 years, Tolly Ho was famous for its late-night hours and signature burgers, making it a favorite spot for University of Kentucky students and the local community. The owners did not provide a specific reason for its closure either…