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Colby's Fine Food & Spirits

4.5 (1194 reviews)
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Prime Rib Special

Highly recommended multiple times for being well-seasoned, perfectly cooked, and great value at $19.99 including baked potato, salad, cheesy bread, and dessert.

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Fried Chicken Tenders

Described as fantastic and repeatedly praised for excellent flavor and quality.

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Shrimp and Scallop Pasta

Mentioned as delicious and flavorful, recommended along with shrimp appetizers and Cajun shrimp and scallops linguine.

4

Mashed Potatoes with Cheese and Bacon

Recommended for being very good and a standout side dish.

5

Hawaiian Ribeye

Called the best steak ever by a reviewer, highly recommended for steak lovers.

6

Bourbon Pecan Pie with Chocolate Sauce and Ice Cream

Highly recommended dessert for its exceptional taste, noted by multiple guests.

7

House Chicken

Recommended for being very good and enjoyable, paired well with sides.

8

Burger

Described as the best burger, with meat aged in-house, praised for size and flavor.

Location details

204 W 3rd St, Owensboro, Kentucky, 42303, US

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Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 11 AM to 8 PM
Wednesday 11 AM to 8 PM
Thursday 11 AM to 8 PM
Friday 11 AM to 9 PM
Saturday 11 AM to 9 PM
Sunday Closed

About Colby's Fine Food & Spirits

Traditional, diner-style eatery featuring American fare in a no-frills, family-friendly space.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great tea selection
  • Great wine list
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Late-night food
  • Organic dishes
  • Prepared foods
  • Private dining room
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Historic
  • Romantic
  • Trendy
  • Upscale

Crowd

  • College students
  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking

Frequently asked questions

What is Colby's Fine Food & Spirits known for?

Colby's is especially known for prime rib, which is the most frequently mentioned dish in reviews, along with ribeye, gumbo, and fried mushrooms. Reviewers also point to the restaurant’s attentive service and well-paced courses, which make the meal feel polished without being expensive.

What dishes are most recommended at Colby's Fine Food & Spirits?

Frequently recommended items include prime rib, ribeye, gumbo, fried mushrooms, and the roast beef Manhattan. Other dishes that get strong praise are the Salmon BLT, shrimp and scallop pasta, loaded potato soup, and the mushroom and shrimp dip.

What is the atmosphere like at Colby's Fine Food & Spirits?

The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, historic, and even a little upscale, with a clean interior and good natural lighting. It works well for groups, families, and solo diners, and several reviews mention it as a good spot for a date night or a relaxed meal with coworkers.

Is Colby's Fine Food & Spirits good value?

Yes, many reviewers say the value is strong for the $10 to $20 price range, especially for the portion sizes and quality. People specifically mention reasonably priced specials, a $14.49 chicken breast plate with two sides, and generous servings that make the meal feel worth the money.

When is the best time to visit Colby's Fine Food & Spirits?

Several reviews say arriving shortly after opening or during the early dinner special from 4 to 6 pm helps with seating and value. On busy Saturday nights, one review noted a 30-minute wait, so earlier visits can mean faster service and a smoother experience.

Is parking available at Colby's Fine Food & Spirits?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking is available.

Does Colby's Fine Food & Spirits have vegetarian options?

Yes, Colby's Fine Food & Spirits offers vegan options.

Is Colby's Fine Food & Spirits kid-friendly?

Yes, Colby's Fine Food & Spirits is good for kids.

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