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Mac and cheese in New Rochelle

A bowl of mac and cheese that feels like a proper meal rather than a side dish afterthought.

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Updated May 2026
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Vegan restaurant

Vegan restaurant with a hip urban vibe and New York graffiti aesthetic creates a warm, vibrant atmosphere filled with beautiful artwork. The space feels family friendly and welcoming, blending casual seating with a takeout setup. Energy stays chill and inviting, appealing to both vegans and non-vegans alike.

Mac and cheese features a Caribbean style with a spicy kick and a coconut flavor. Loaded fries and chopped cheeze offer solid American comfort food options. Mushroom dishes mimic chicken wings with skillful preparation.

Mac and cheese features a Caribbean style with a spicy kick and a hint of coconut flavor. The buffalo version is creamy with crispy mushrooms and a nice kick.

People are saying

"I found the vegan food here to be flavorful and fresh."

"The American Food here is great; the owner is so friendly and explains the menu."

"The Mac and Cheese was flavorful with a little spicy kick."

Good to know

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Veg’d Out offers free parking for customers.

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The restaurant is primarily designed for takeout but has seating available.

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Menu items are priced around $12 per sandwich, which is reasonable.

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Soul food restaurant

Hole-in-the-wall soul food spot with a friendly atmosphere and family-style vibe. Food features crispy shrimp dishes and candied yams, served fresh for takeout. Small portions and no seating encourage quick visits or carryout.

Mac and cheese comes out cooked just right. The fried chicken pairs well with the creamy mac n cheese.

Mac and cheese comes out cooked just right with a creamy texture. It pairs well with fresh cut fries and perfectly cooked shrimp.

People are saying

"This American food is hearty, well-seasoned, and made with love."

"The Thai chili seafood here is so good, I could eat the shell."

"The Mac And Cheese here is unreal, packed with flavor."

Good to know

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Meals cost around $22 to $25, with generous portions.

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The restaurant is the only one open at 1pm for lunch in the area.

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Reservations are not required, but expect limited seating during peak hours.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers generous portions and fresh fried fish with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The menu includes wild-caught salmon and standout sides like home-cooked yams and garlic sautéed broccoli. Locals frequent the spot for its affordable prices and friendly service.

Soul food shines through with fried chicken, Mac and cheese, and hot water cornbread. Seafood leans Cajun style, and sides include greens, yams, and cornbread.

Mac and cheese here is real and filling with a strong presence. It tends to be on the saltier side, so expect a heavily salted flavor.

People are saying

"The seafood here is fresh and perfectly seasoned."

"The fried chicken and seafood here are cooked perfectly, not greasy at all."

"I found the Mac And Cheese fried to perfection."

Good to know

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Street parking is available right outside the restaurant.

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The platter costs $14 and is quite large.

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It takes only ten minutes to get your food.

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Big, open space with many televisions creates a sports bar atmosphere that feels friendly and laid back. Music adds to the brewery vibe, though noise levels can get high. Seating is comfortable, and the environment suits watching games and socializing.

Brisket stands out with its tender, falling apart texture and strong flavor. Fried chicken and ribs also deliver very tasty options, while jerk brisket tacos add a unique twist to the menu.

Extra cheesy texture stands out with a decent flavor. Cornbread pairs well alongside the rich mac and cheese.

People are saying

"The cornbread here is sweet and delicious."

"You can watch your favorite games on 8 HD TVs with great BBQ."

"The Mac and Cheese is extra cheesy and tasty."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for busy game days to secure a table.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Expect long wait times if arriving after 4pm, especially for brisket.

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Southern restaurant (US)

Southern restaurant offers juicy fried chicken, fall-off-the-bone short ribs, and crispy fried shrimp with well-seasoned flavors. The space feels hot and crowded, often lacking seating and standing room. Portions are generous, and delivery packaging keeps food crisp and secure.

Fried chicken comes out juicy and stellar. Cornbread is extremely moist. Mac and cheese tastes delicious alongside sides like collard greens and yams.

Cheesy and rich, the mac and cheese stands out with a perfect balance of flavors. It pairs well with sides like potato salad and yams, making it a solid choice for a comforting meal.

People are saying

"I found the soul food here to be amazing."

"The fried chicken here is juicy and fantastic."

"The Mac and Cheese here is so cheesy and delicious."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of about 35 minutes for takeout orders.

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The restaurant offers a loyalty program for frequent customers.

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Delivery orders are well-prepared and packed securely.

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Jamaican restaurant

Jamaican restaurant offers vibrant décor and comfortable seating with a quiet, clean atmosphere that shifts to lively with live music and DJ sets. The space balances authentic island vibes and modern style, attracting those who appreciate a relaxed yet engaging environment.

Jerk chicken wings come with a hint of spiciness and pair well with phenomenal mac and cheese that tastes like Caribbean home cooking. The menu also includes fried chicken, plantains, rasta pasta, and soup.

Mac and cheese here has a Caribbean flavor that stands out. It pairs well with dishes like oxtail and jerk chicken, making it a delicious comfort food option.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the oxtail."

"The American Food here is rich, authentic, and made with love."

"I thought the Mac and Cheese was phenomenal."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-price drinks from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Sunday brunch features unlimited mimosas and a lively atmosphere.

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Taco Thursdays offer three tacos for $12 with live music.

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Waterfront restaurant offers spectacular marina views and a chill, inviting ambiance with Caribbean and South American music playing. Outdoor seating on a well-lit, covered patio creates a picturesque dining experience. The vibe is lively yet relaxed, suitable for gatherings and upscale dinners.

Lobster mac and cheese stands out with rich, creamy flavor. Other dishes include steak, shrimp, branzino, coleslaw, rice and peas, fries, and salad, all prepared well.

Lobster adds a rich twist to the mac and cheese, making it stand out. The dish combines creamy cheese with chunks of lobster for a wonderful flavor.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was delicious and great."

"The American Food here, especially the lobster mac and cheese, is perfection."

"I thought the lobster mac and cheese was the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Thursday from 4pm to 9pm.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on Thursdays with discounted drinks.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups during karaoke nights.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers authentic Jamaican food with standout dishes like juicy oxtail and perfectly seasoned fried chicken. Atmosphere maintains good vibes and a clean setting. Menu includes freshly made snapper and a popular mac and cheese with rich flavor.

Fried chicken comes seasoned to the bone and tender, though sometimes cooked in old grease. Mac and cheese features a cheesy, sensational flavor made with Velveeta cheese.

Cheesy texture stands out with Velveta cheese as the base. Flavor hits a sensational note, making it a solid choice alongside dishes like oxtail.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and always fresh."

"The American Food, especially the fried chicken, was seasoned to the bone."

"The Mac and Cheese was sensational and a perfect 10."

Good to know

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Lunch specials are available for $10, offering a good value.

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The restaurant has recently added soup to the menu.

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The serving sizes are reported to be small for the price.

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