Parkette Drive In is a beloved Other spot in Lexington, Kentucky that caught the attention of Guy Fieri and the crew behind Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. Sadly, Parkette Drive In has since permanently closed its doors.
The restaurant was featured in Season 10, Episode 4 — an episode called “You Found ‘Em” that first aired in 2010.
Being featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives is a major milestone for any restaurant. The show, hosted by Guy Fieri since 2007, has visited hundreds of restaurants across the country, shining a spotlight on the independent, owner-operated spots that define America’s food culture. For Parkette Drive In, the DDD feature put Lexington, Kentucky on the culinary map for viewers across the nation.
Although Parkette Drive In is no longer serving customers, its appearance on DDD remains a lasting tribute to the food and the people who made it special.
Status: Permanently Closed
Address: 1212 E New Circle Rd, Lexington, KY 40505
As Seen on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
Parkette Drive In was featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Season 10, Episode 118 — “You Found ‘Em” (aired September 20, 2010).
Cuisine: Other