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Rent Our Space / Private Events

How do I book a private event at Boonedogs?

Email us at hello@boonedogslex.com or call us at 859-554-6000

What types of events can be hosted at Boonedogs?

We’ve hosted just about everything. Birthday & office parties, sports team gatherings and fundraisers, bridal showers, club meetings and even weddings and rehearsal dinners.

Can Boonedogs accommodate large private parties?

Yes, we have plenty of room in our outdoor space.

What amenities are available for private events at Boonedogs?

We are very open to your ideas. We can accommodate your gathering outside or we have opportunities to rent the entire indoor space with access to our full bar and menu.

Is there a rental fee for using Boonedogs' space for private events?

No, we don’t require a rental fee. If you are interested in our entire indoor space we’ll discuss a minimum order to get you started.

Are there any special menus for private events at Boonedogs?

Usually we make our entire existing food and beverage menu available for your event. But we can discuss a limited menu as well. But we normally won’t add items we don’t currently offer.

How far in advance do I need to book a private event at Boonedogs?

To ensure we are all on the same page we recommend 2 weeks advance notice. If you just have a large group and want space outside feel free to call ahead the day before to make a reservation and see if we have space available.

Can Boonedogs cater to specific themes or decorations for private events?

With enough advance notice we can discuss how and if we can help.

What is the cancellation policy for private events at Boonedogs?

We need as much advance notice as possible. We usually have extra staff and food planned and will need advanced clear communication if anything changes.

What's the Menu

What are the signature dishes at Boonedogs?

Our Pimento Dog was named Top 13 hot dogs in America by Bloomberg. We are also very proud of the widley popular Boone Fries and our crowd favorites Chili Dog and Fried Bologna sandwich.

Is there a vegetarian or vegan option available at Boonedogs?

We offer Beyond Sausage and also a large salad. Just request it as a vegetarian salad to be certain..

What is the Pimento Dog and why is it famous?

Our Pimento Dog was named Top 13 hot dogs in America by Bloomberg. It has classic Southern favorites like fried green tomatoes, our house pimento cheese, bacon and pickled red onions.

Does Boonedogs offer any seasonal or special menu items?

We offer monthly specials and change our menu seasonally.

Are there gluten-free options available at Boonedogs?

All items can be made without a bun.

Can I customize my hot dog at Boonedogs?

Yes, we offer a Build Your Own. You pick the meat and toppings from a large selection.

Do Boonedogs serve desserts or sweet treats?

Yes, we have our Original Deep Fried Bourbon Balls, big Chocolate Chip Cookie with Ice Cream, Ice Cream Sandwiches as well as a rotation of pies and other sweets.

Are there kid-friendly options on the Boonedogs menu?

Yes, we have a full kid’s menu.

Bar/Beverage Store

What unique beverages does Boonedogs offer?

We have a very respectable Bourbon Bar with many hard to find bottles. We are also proud of our seasonal craft cocktails, frozen drinks, whiskey flights and local beer selection.

Does Boonedogs sell bottles of alcohol?

Yes, we are also a package store and can sell unopened bottles.

Does Boonedogs have a selection of local beers?

Yes, we proudly support our local breweries.

Are there any signature cocktails available at Boonedogs?

Our local Old Fashioned is always $5 and is made with Kentucky Bourbon and Lexington’s own Gents Original Old Fashioned mix.

Does Boonedogs offer wine options?

Yes, we offer a variety of wine.

Can Boonedogs accommodate large drink orders for events?

Yes, we have a full bar and something for everyone.

Are there any happy hour specials at Boonedogs?

Yes, Wednesday – Friday from 2:00 – 5:00 we offer $1 Boone Beer, $1 off Boone Fries and our Beer Cheese Platter.

Can Boonedogs create a custom drink for my event?

We are always open to ideas and happy to discuss options.

Local beer with any of our hot dogs really hit the spot.

Community and Local Involvement

Are there any local events or charities that Boonedogs supports?

We really love hosting fundraisers for local Little League baseball teams. If you have a team let’s chat! We also have a soft spot for the Humane Society and host adopt a dog events.

Does Boonedogs feature local artists or musicians?

Yes, we have live music every Friday and Saturday weather permitting all Summer.

How does Boonedogs source its ingredients?

We take pride in partnering with as many local companies as possible. For example our bread is made by DV8 Kitchen, Old Fashioned mix by Gents Original and our Hot Dog is Kentucky Legend. Not to mention we have a bar full of Kentucky Beer and Bourbon. Our merchandise, menus and signage are all made locally as well.

Are there any community discounts or loyalty programs?

Not at this time, but keep an eye out for a loyalty program in the near future.

Special Promotions and Events

What kind of special promotions does Boonedogs offer?

Every Wednesday we offer discounts on Kids items with the purchase of adult entrees, Thursday is $2 domestic beer night. We also have Happy Hour Specials Wednesday – Friday.

Are there any recurring events or themed nights at Boonedogs?

We have live music during the Summer on Friday and Saturday nights. Also Kid’s Night on Wednesdays and Bike Night on Thursdays

How can I stay updated on upcoming events and promotions at Boonedogs?

Sign up for our Newsletter and stay in the know via email.

Does Boonedogs offer any holiday specials or seasonal events?

Yes, we celebrate the all important National Hot Dog Day in July. We host the Annual Lexington Hot Dog Eating Contest every year. Also we have a great time during St. Patrick’s Day in March, Field Party celebrating National Beer Day in April, Schools out Summer Bash in May, The Celebration of Dogs in August and in October the Halloweiner Bash.

Can customers suggest or request special events at Boonedogs?

We are always open to new ideas! Email us at hello@boonedogslex.com

Employment Opportunities

How can I apply for a job at Boonedogs?

The best way is to stop by and fill out the application at the restaurant.

What qualities does Boonedogs look for in its employees?

The Boonedogs team is always looking for people with good attitudes, experience in the food industry that are team players with a good attitude, honest and loves the exciting and fast pace that can come with the restaurant industry.

Are there any training or development opportunities at Boonedogs?

Yes, we will train all new employees on how Boonedogs operates and help train in areas you may need. 

Does Boonedogs offer part-time or seasonal job positions?

Yes, we have part-time and seasonal job positions. We become very busy during the Summer months and slower in the Winter months.