Old house setting offers a cozy, authentic New Orleans vibe with a friendly atmosphere. Bold, spicy gumbo with generous shrimp and sausage shines as a signature dish. Cornbread tastes like pound cake, soft, sweet, and buttery, blending cake and bread perfectly.
Cornbread tastes like pound cake, very soft, sweet, and buttery. It blends the line between cornbread and cake clearly.
"I thought the gumbo here was the best I ever had."
"The blackened catfish and shrimp here are perfectly cooked and delicious."
"The cornbread is so soft, sweet, and buttery."
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J Marie’s Gumbo House is strictly for to-go orders only.
Order ahead to avoid a wait, especially during peak hours.
Expect a short wait time for food, usually around 30 minutes.
Mom and pop diner offers soul food with rich flavors and generous portions. Cornbread is a classic side paired with dishes like meatloaf and catfish. Enjoy lively vibes from the live DJ and outdoor patio.
Cornbread comes as a consistent side with dishes like meatloaf, catfish, and oxtail. It pairs with classic Southern sides such as macaroni and cheese and cabbage.
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Karaoke happens every Saturday night with a two-drink minimum.
Open mic night takes place in the basement every Wednesday.
The diner hosts special events like Wild Out Wednesdays featuring various performances.
Diner serves plentiful portions of soul food with great fresh cornbread that pairs well with greens and black-eyed peas. Seating is tight and often crowded, creating a lively atmosphere. Free parking nearby adds convenience despite limited space inside.
Cornbread comes with meals like smothered chicken, meatloaf, and fish filet. It is often described as great and fresh, complementing sides like greens and black-eyed peas.
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Expect long wait times, especially after 11:30 am, up to 60 minutes.
The diner often opens late, around 11:30 am instead of 11:00 am.
Free parking is available nearby for customers.
Stylish bar boasts a glamorous red carpet and lively vibe with fire dancers and dual DJs. Cornbread shines with maple-miso whipped butter and candied pecans, pairing well with smoked turkey dumplings. Spacious outdoor patio offers a breezy retreat from the vibrant nightlife.
Soft buttered cornbread comes with maple-miso whipped butter and sweet-spicy candied pecans. It appears in a cornbread skillet and pairs well with smoked turkey dumplings and fried okra.
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Afrobeats Fridays start at 9 PM with DJ icyszn on the patio.
R&B night on Thursdays features 90s to 2000s music from 5:30 to 7 PM.
Expect a 20% gratuity added to your bill regardless of party size.
Roomy restaurant offers a warm, welcoming vibe like a home-cooked meal with juicy smoked turkey legs and generous portions. Cornbread blends sweetness and cake-like texture, making it irresistibly good. Owners take pride in consistent quality and comfort food, complemented by a lively bar.
Cornbread has a balanced sweetness and a texture that feels like half cornbread, half cake. It tastes good enough to eat a whole pan.
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The price is reasonable for the quality of food offered.
Portions are generous, ensuring a filling meal.
The restaurant maintains a clean and welcoming environment.
Cozy spot with a fun N'awlins vibe and live music that stays just right. Cornbread is creamy texture, perfect with gumbo or crab. Awesome design and a nice patio make it inviting despite worn booths.
Creamy texture defines the cornbread here, never dry. It pairs well with dishes like gumbo and crab, making it a solid choice for events or meals.
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Frog Legs Thursday happens every Thursday, offering a unique dining experience.
Live music is featured on Tuesdays, enhancing the dining atmosphere.
Sundays feature a buffet from noon until 2:30 PM, perfect for brunch.
Historic brick building offers a huge, peaceful patio with live music and a warm, family-friendly vibe. Honey cornbread stays moist and flavorful, pairing well with Cajun dishes like smothered catfish. House-made hurricanes add a New Orleans flair to the flavorful menu.
Honey cornbread stays extremely moist and flavorful. It pairs well with dishes like smothered catfish and jambalaya, adding a fresh, delicious touch to the meal.
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Reservations are recommended for larger parties to ensure seating.
The restaurant applies a service charge to all bills.
Monday night karaoke starts at 8pm and is a popular event.
Small spot by a gas station serves Texas-style BBQ with bold ribs and burnt ends. Enjoy homemade cornbread that pairs perfectly with smoky meats. Rustic vibe and wood smoke aroma create a laid-back atmosphere indoors and out.
Homemade cornbread stands out with its delicious, comforting flavor. It pairs well with hearty dishes like ribs and brisket.
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You order and pay at the counter before receiving your food.
The menu is displayed on a chalkboard without prices listed.
Expect generous portions on the 2 and 3 meat plates with sides.
Restaurant shines with family friendly vibes and immaculate banquet center. Cornbread is cotton candy texture, though sometimes served cold with unmelted butter. Clean, colorful decor adds to the pleasant, welcoming feel.
Cornbread comes in plentiful portions with a texture like cotton candy, melting in the mouth. Sometimes it arrives cold with butter that does not melt.
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The restaurant has a buffet option for trying various dishes.
Expect a total cost of around $30 per person, including tax and tip.
A 20% service charge is automatically added to all dining bills.
Mardi Gras decor and a big catfish sculpture create a lively vibe with Motown music adding energy. Cornbread shines as a perfect side, especially with collard greens and Sweet Whiskey BBQ. Clean seating, including outdoor spots, makes dining comfortable and casual.
Cornbread here stands out as good and pairs well with dishes like collard greens and Sweet Whiskey BBQ. It serves as the sole side with some meals, like half a fried chicken.
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Reservations are not accepted, so expect a wait during peak hours.
Takeout orders typically have a 15-20 minute wait; order in advance.
The restaurant closes for good on February 18, 2024.
Old late 1800s building with wooden beams sets a blues stage vibe. Rich barbecue aroma from smoker blends with hot water cornbread served alongside rib tips. Covered patio offers riverfront views and a family-friendly atmosphere with tasteful music.
Hot water cornbread comes with rib tips and cold slaw. Spoon cornbread stands out as excellent. Pulled pork sandwiches include a side of corn bread.
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The restaurant is family-run and veteran-owned, providing a personal touch.
The menu is small but offers a variety of BBQ options.
The location is easily accessible from the metro station.