New dessert restaurant opens near Fayette Mall with savory menu options coming soon

Janet Patton
·1 min read

A new restaurant has opened near Fayette Mall off Nicholasville Road in Lexington that specializes in a particular kind of sweets: Crepes.

Dip N Crepe, which serves a menu of the egg-based treats dressed with a variety of sauces, opened in February at 3801 Mall Rd. Suite 135, on The Plaza at Fayette Mall, near Saul Good restaurant.

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Owner Alaeddin Ellala said that crepes are creative and can be served as a dessert or as a food, depending on which sauce the customer chooses. At the moment, he’s serving them as sweets with all varieties of chocolate, pistachio and fruit flavors.

Dip N Crepe near Fayette Mall serves crepes with a variety of chocolate, white chocolate, fruits and other sauces.
Dip N Crepe near Fayette Mall serves crepes with a variety of chocolate, white chocolate, fruits and other sauces.

But Ellala plans to add savory crepes soon. Dip N Crepe also offers waffles, coffee, milkshakes, and bubble tea.

He also plans to open more locations later this year.

Dip N Crepe’s Pistachio Crepe has Belgian, pistachio and white chocolate with crushed pistachio nuts, $13.99.
Dip N Crepe’s Pistachio Crepe has Belgian, pistachio and white chocolate with crushed pistachio nuts, $13.99.

Dip N Crepe

Where: 3801 Mall Rd. Suite 135

Hours: Monday-Thursday 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., Friday and Saturday 9 a.m. to 10 p.m., Sunday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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