# Dixie Kitchen and Bait Shop > Nostalgic decor evokes an old-school New Orleans vibe with Cajun music playing softly in the background. The atmosphere blends southern old-time feel with a spacious outdoor seating area. Cocktails like Swamp Water stand out alongside classic southern dishes. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/DixieKitchenAndBaitShop - Address: 17940 Torrence Ave, Lansing, Illinois, United States - Phone: +17084741378 - Website: https://dixiekitchenandbaitshop.net/ ## What it is good for - Blackened Catfish — 9.2/10 - Fried Catfish — 8.9/10 - Cornbread — 8.3/10 - Gumbo — 8.1/10 - Mac And Cheese — 8.1/10 - Salmon — 8/10 - Food — 7.8/10 - Jambalaya — 7.5/10 - American Food — 7.4/10 - Dinner Spots — 7.4/10 - Seafood — 7.1/10 - Date Spots — 7/10 - Fried Chicken — 6.9/10 - Cake — 6.7/10 - Red Beans And Rice — 6.1/10 ## What people say - "The food here is packed with flavor and tastes like home." - "The American Food, especially the fried catfish, was excellent." - "The blackened catfish was flavorful and cooked perfectly." ## Good to know - All dine-in checks incur an automatic 18% gratuity regardless of party size. - A 3.2% fee applies to credit card payments, adding to the total bill. - The bar has been closed since Covid, limiting drink options. - The restaurant has reported cleanliness issues, including no soap in the women's restroom. - Mice have been spotted inside the restaurant, raising health concerns. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.