When you’re craving old-fashioned comfort food and something sweet on the side, there’s no better place to get it than this historic restaurant in Kentucky. Located in Edmonton, The Lighthouse Restaurant serves up some of the tastiest eats in the state and is famous for its gargantuan, mouthwatering pies. Here’s everything you need to know about dining at this special spot.

The Lighthouse Restaurant is an old-fashioned family diner that’s been around since 1968.

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This a family-owned eatery is known for its classic comfort food like fried chicken, creamy stewed potatoes, and red-eye gravy and biscuits.

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But it’s also famous for its incredible homemade pies.

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These pies are mouthwatering piles of whipped cream, meringue, fruit filling, and creamy chocolate.

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One slice is sure to send your tastebuds to heaven.

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A single slice is just $2.50, so you can sample a bit of everything.

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There’s lemon meringue, chocolate, cherry, apple, and many more rotating flavors.

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And you can’t forget a slice or two of their towering coconut creme pie.

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There’s also a lovely park across the street where you can stretch your legs and burn off a few of those pie calories.

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Head to The Lighthouse Restaurant to taste some of the best country cooking and most scrumptious pies in the state.

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The Lighthouse Restaurant is located at 1500 Sulphur Well Knob Lick Rd., Edmonton, KY. Click here to visit their website for more information.

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