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LEXINGTON, Ky., June 4, 2025 — "We are excited to open our second location in Lexington at the Fountains at Palomar,” said Publix Media Relations Manager Jared Glover. “Customers can start their shopping trip at our Pours café where they can enjoy a cup of coffee or any of our delicious drinks, or hangout and refresh with an acai bowl or smoothie.”

95th anniversary bag

To celebrate its 95th anniversary, Publix handed out commemorative reusable bags to the first 95 customers in line at the grand opening.  

Address

Opening date 

Size
The Fountains at Palomar
3855 Fountainblue Ln.
Lexington, KY 40513		 June 4, 2025 55,701 sq. ft.

See the store's operations hours.

Traditional departments

  • Deli — features a full-service deli counter with a variety of meats and cheeses, an international selection of olives, antipastos, hummus and more than 200 artisan cheeses from the United States and around the world.
  • Produce — carries organic and conventionally grown fresh fruits and vegetables, with locally grown produce and exotic choices from around the world. The floral department stocks bouquets bursting with colors depicting the changing seasons. 
  • Bakery — scratch bakery that offers an array of cakes, cookies and pies as well as wedding cakes and decadent desserts made by skilled decorators. Breads and rolls are baked fresh throughout the day.
  • Meat — features custom cuts of meats, including Publix private label all-natural and organic GreenWise chicken. Customers seeking a home-cooked meal with minimal prep time can choose from ready-to-cook items prepared fresh daily.
  • Seafood — carries fresh seafood delivered throughout the week. It includes wild and farm-raised fish, as well as a wide variety of shellfish. Publix’s whole fish and fillets are fresh, never frozen. Sushi chefs create delectable hand-rolled selections daily.
  • Pharmacy — full-service pharmacy that also includes a large variety of body care products and a wide selection of natural and conventional vitamins, minerals and supplements.

Special services

  • Publix Liquors — offers beer, wine, spirits and a variety of soft drinks and accessories all in one convenient adjacent location.
  • Publix Delivery — powered by Instacart.
  • Pharmacy drive thru — convenient drive-thru option for prescription pickup.
  • Catering — offers customers event menu planning for free.
  • Pours — features beer, coffee, tea, smoothies and acai bowls.
  • Burritos, Nachos, Bowls — offers customers a variety of protein options and toppings, made to order.
  • Pizza and Pasta — offers customers made-to-order whole pizzas cooked from scratch or self-service pizza by the slice, and made-to-order pasta and appetizers.
  • Specialty Popcorn — offers customers a variety of premium and unique flavors popped fresh in store like cheddar, caramel, dill pickle, Oreo, kettle, and salt & pepper. 

Media contact

Jared Glover
(863) 619-4278
Jared.Glover@publix.com