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Joe Louis Southern Kitchen

7.8 • Brunch restaurant
😎 Cool
Unique
💭 Nostalgic
🛋️ Comfortable
🛋️ Cozy
🐟 Fried Catfish
🧇 Waffles
🍗 Fried Chicken
🍗 Chicken And Waffles
🏛️ Historical Sites
🍽️ Lunch Spot
🥞 Brunch
🥘 Food
🍳 Breakfast
🐟 Salmon
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Dining space resembles a front porch with Joe Louis memorabilia and a boxing theme throughout. Atmosphere feels lively and family-friendly with Motown music playing softly. Guests enjoy a mix of southern charm and history in a welcoming setting.
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People are saying

"The gumbo here is bursting with flavor."

"This French toast is thick, fluffy, and soaked up all the toppings."

"The cheese grits were thick, creamy, and perfectly blended with cheese."

Good to know

1

Expect a 30-minute wait before being seated on weekends.

2

A 20% gratuity is added to bills on weekends regardless of service quality.

3

Parking is limited; download an app to pay $2 for nearby parking.

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Joe Louis Southern Kitchen
7.8
6549 Woodward Ave, Detroit, Michigan, United States
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