Small, self-serve soul food spot with buffet-style hot bar and daytime TV creating an informal, homey vibe. Atmosphere feels like a southern neighborhood kitchen, lively yet peaceful, with affordable prices and generous portions. Decor is minimal and cramped, emphasizing comfort over style.
Savory meatloaf stands out with rich flavor and tender texture. It pairs well with buttery corn and classic sides like collard greens and fried okra.
Lunch here offers Southern Cuisine with dishes suited for a midday break. The spot draws attention for its positive reviews and solid lunch options.
"This Southern food tastes like home-cooked meals made with love."
"The meatloaf here is savory and rich, just like home."
"This lunch spot's food is so good, I'd eat it anywhere."
Good to know
The restaurant operates on a self-serve basis; customers grab a plate and serve themselves.
Expect generous portions for the price, making it a good value.
There is a great variety of foods to try, including premium proteins like oxtails.
Old Tudor home converted into a pub with authentic British style and mounted woodland animal decor. Cozy, warm atmosphere with charming outdoor patio seating and a relaxed vibe. Popular for traditional pub food and fresh Guinness, attracting those seeking a genuine British pub experience.
Meatloaf stands out with a perfect look and taste and a slight well done edge. It appears in various forms like a sandwich and pairs well with dishes like Shepards Pie and fish and chips.
Stops for late lunch often happen here with a dependable fish and chips option. The spot suits workday breaks and casual meals on the way home.
Good to know
Parking is best next door at the masonic lodge.
They are only open during the week.
Bring credit instead of cash as they do not accept US currency.
Upscale diner with vintage decor and old-school ambiance transports guests to another era. The atmosphere is relaxed and vibrant, enhanced by music and detailed staff uniforms. Seating is comfortable but tables are close together, creating an intimate setting.
Meatloaf comes with mashed potatoes or sides like sweet potato and corn. It appears in plates and take-away meals alongside veggie sides and soups. The dish consistently tastes delicious and satisfying.
Offers great menu items for lunch with options that suit both social and working meals. Provides a comfortable and enjoyable setting for a simple or productive lunch.
Good to know
Dinner specials are offered on specific days of the week.
Expect a 20-30 minute wait during lunch hours.
Arrive early to reduce wait times, especially on weekends.
Small, cozy space with family-owned vibe and warm, inviting atmosphere filled with the rich scent of soul food. Tables seat two, creating an intimate setting that feels like a home-cooked meal shared with loved ones. The environment stays lively and clean, making it a hidden gem for authentic soul food experiences.
Meatloaf comes with classic Southern sides like cabbage and black-eyed peas. It pairs well with green beans, broccoli casserole, and cornbread for a hearty meal.
Lunch features baked chicken with perfect seasoning. Staff accommodate lunch requests even outside typical hours.
Good to know
The restaurant opens at 6am, perfect for an early breakfast.
There is plenty of parking available for guests.
Expect no long wait times during peak hours.
Soul food restaurant offers a clean spacious eating area with a family atmosphere and a cozy Sunday-after-church feel. Music plays at a medium volume, creating a warm and welcoming environment. Large dining room includes tables and booths, supporting a genuine neighborhood vibe.
Meatloaf comes with brown gravy and tastes perfect. It pairs well with mac and cheese and peach cobbler.
Great service stands out during lunch visits. Every dish ordered, from breakfast to dinner options, consistently hits the mark.
Good to know
RC's Kitchen is the only soul food place open seven days a week, including Sundays.
Expect a wait time of up to 15 minutes for freshly cooked food.
The portions for extra sides are considered overpriced.
Old-school barbecue spot with a down-home feel and vintage vibe. Warm, cozy ambiance with rustic decor and soft lighting creates a relaxed, family-oriented atmosphere. Music complements the setting, enhancing the laid-back energy.
Meatloaf special comes with sweet potato casserole, evoking classic Sunday supper vibes. Available on select days, it stands out as a comfort food favorite.
Great weekday lunch specials highlight the menu. Barbecue features prominently for lunch, offering hearty options alongside the biscuits served at breakfast.
Good to know
The last seating is at 9:30 PM sharp, so plan your visit accordingly.
The restaurant does not charge gratuity, which is rare in Atlanta.
I paid less than $15 for two large pieces of fish and three sides.
Neighborhood spot offers Southern soul food with dishes like seasoned catfish and fall-off-the-bone ribs. Atmosphere feels like a laid-back cookout with friendly energy and card games around. The setting is basic and unglamorous but serves real, home-style food.
Meatloaf comes in a single rectangle priced at $19, though sometimes two pieces arrive. It pairs well with collard greens and mashed potatoes, and the quality ranges from good to perfect.
Lunch includes plenty of soul food and classic options. The menu runs 24/7 with a strong focus on breakfast items, especially the bacon, egg, and cheese biscuit.
Good to know
The restaurant is open 24 hours, but dinner service stops at 9 pm.
Parking can be difficult in the area.
The restaurant is wheelchair accessible.
Bright fluorescent lighting creates a stark, hospital cafeteria-like atmosphere with blue ribbon painted walls and leaded glass inserts. The vibe feels dated and dull, lacking the warmth of its previous location, with a mix of regulars and casual diners. Support for the U.S. Military is visible through wall decor, adding a unique touch to the otherwise plain setting.
Meatloaf stands out with its classic flavor and fabulous taste. It remains a menu staple alongside other comfort dishes.
Offers great food and a relaxed setting for lunch time conversations. Lunch after the rush feels calm and unhurried.
Good to know
The restaurant has a new location at North Hills Plaza on Chamblee Tucker Rd.
Reservations are recommended for large parties, especially on weekends.
The menu includes a variety of options, including pescatarian dishes.
Small soul food spot offers outdoor patio seating with multiple TVs and a massive projector screen for entertainment. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting with good music playing, creating a relaxed vibe for friends and family gatherings.
Meatloaf comes with brown gravy and sides like mac and cheese or cornbread dressing. It serves on rice or with string beans, with mixed reactions on taste and quality.
Lunch specials include turkey wings over rice, collard greens, and yams, as well as a cube steak option priced around $13.
Good to know
The cafe operates a walk-up only service; no indoor seating is available.
Prices for meals range around $13.99, which is considered affordable by some.
Expect limited menu options as they may run out of popular items.