Small, quaint barbecue spot with outdoor picnic tables on a semi-level stone area and smoky atmosphere that lingers on clothes. Loudspeaker calls names for orders, and seating is limited to outside with no indoor options. The vibe is relaxed with a real smoker adding authentic flavor to the food.
Pulled pork sandwich, brisket, and mac and cheese stand out with rich flavors. Wings and cornbread also add solid variety to the American food offerings.
Cornbread has a perfect texture and pairs well with dishes like pulled pork, ribs, and mac and cheese. It consistently comes out really good and complements the savory sides nicely.
Good to know
Carry-out only with limited outdoor seating available when weather permits.
Reservations are not accepted; arrive early as they sell out quickly.
The restaurant operates for only 5 hours a day, so plan accordingly.
Barbecue restaurant offers a stylish, modern dining room inside a classy old building with a lively, welcoming atmosphere. Neo-Soul music plays softly, and a back patio provides space for gatherings. The place is known for exceptional brisket and a community-centered vibe.
Brisket stands out with its moist and flavorful texture that does not need sauce. Ribs, burnt ends, and brisket Mac and cheese also feature as unreal options, alongside sandwiches like pulled pork and pastrami.
Crunchy outside and soft inside, the cornbread comes with a sweet jalapeno twist that adds a mild kick. It pairs well with classic BBQ sides like mac and cheese and beans.
Good to know
They often run out of ribs and chicken by evening.
Expect longer wait times during peak hours.
There is extra parking available in the back.
Fast food restaurant with loud music and a friendly atmosphere. Dining area shows signs of wear, but kiosks for ordering help skip lines. Known for excellent fried chicken and flavorful sides.
Fried chicken stands out with a fresh, crispy taste that beats chain options. Cornbread pairs well and complements sides like red beans and rice and spicy chicken wings.
Cornbread stands out for its rich flavor and delicious texture. It pairs well with bean soup and complements dishes like collard greens and baked beans.
Good to know
The lobby has been closed for two years, and it is still not open.
Currently, customers placing online or mobile orders have to stand in line behind in-person customers.
They should have a dedicated line for online and mobile orders to improve efficiency.
Small carryout-only barbecue spot with generous portions and phenomenal ribs featuring amazing BBQ sauce. Atmosphere is friendly and chill, with limited seating inside and some public tables outside. Menu is limited but offers standout items like pulled pork sandwiches and smoked turkey.
Pulled pork stands out with great smoke flavor and generous portions that fill a sandwich and more. Hot dogs come loaded with pulled pork, slaw, and BBQ sauce, offering a savory and sweet Cincinnati style barbecue experience.
Cornbread comes in a jalapeño variety that offers a large portion and good taste but lacks strong jalapeño flavor. Warming it up can improve the experience.
Good to know
The restaurant only offers carryout; there is no dine-in option.
Expect limited menu choices at this location.
There is no seating inside the restaurant, but outdoor seating is available nearby.
Open kitchen reveals fresh soul food preparation in a clean, orderly space with a homey, backyard barbecue vibe. Mostly takeout with limited seating and parking, it draws a steady lunchtime crowd. Signature dishes include collard greens, salmon fries, and hot honey chicken sandwich.
Mac and cheese comes hot and stands out with rich flavor. Mashed potatoes also impress with creamy texture.
Good to know
Order ahead to avoid a wait.
The parking lot can get limited around the lunchtime rush.
The restaurant is small with limited seating, so it's not really a place to eat in.
Interior combines wood and stone with seating by large windows overlooking water, creating a cozy and classy atmosphere. Live music plays on weekends but can be loud with poor acoustics, affecting conversation. Private rooms with dedicated bars support organized events and group gatherings.
Prime rib stands out with a prime rib pretzel option and is highly praised. Pot roast features tender beef and vegetables in a flavorful bourdelaise sauce. Mac and cheese is creamy and rich, while jambalaya includes jumbo shrimp with tasty rice and beans.
Moist, crumbly cornbread comes with creamy whipped cinnamon butter. It replaces traditional bread and is offered free, making it a buttery, sweet highlight alongside meals.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for private events to ensure availability.
The Polo room is suitable for small gatherings and private events.
Live music is featured on select evenings; check the schedule in advance.
Barbecue restaurant offers a clean, spacious setting with comfortable seating and a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. The vibe is inviting and homey, with bright, well-maintained decor. It draws people looking for scratch-made barbecue and a relaxed dining experience.
Pulled pork and brisket stand out with juicy, smoky flavors and simple seasoning. Sides like collard greens and baked beans come well-seasoned and complement the hearty mains.
Cornbread comes with meals like pulled pork and ribs. It pairs well with baked beans and macaroni and cheese.
Good to know
The restaurant closes at 7 PM and turns off their grills before 6 PM.
Catering services are available for events like weddings.
Expect large portions that justify the pricing.
Small soul food restaurant with walls lined by family portraits creates a cozy, home-like atmosphere. Gospel and DJ music add to a warm, energetic vibe that feels both family-oriented and chill. Tables sit close together, making the space intimate but tight.
Fried chicken stands out with its crispy texture and rich flavor. Sides include creamy grits, mashed potatoes, and buttermilk cornbread served without issues.
Buttermilk cornbread comes as a semi-sweet muffin with a good balance of flavor. It pairs well with classic soul food dishes like chicken, waffles, and greens.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times.
Parking can be difficult and costs around $9 for two hours.
You can join the waitlist on Yelp before arriving.
Small interior showcases positive Black culture and honors community memories, creating a nostalgic, friendly vibe. The space feels chill and welcoming despite being warm inside. High demand leads to early sellouts, with generous portions and soul food reminiscent of Chicago or Detroit spots.
Big, juicy chicken wings and large portions like the meatloaf stand out. Plates often include sides like mac and cheese, cornbread, rice, and greens alongside fried pork chops or whiting.
Cornbread comes alongside dishes like fried pork chops, macaroni and cheese, and greens. It pairs well with hearty sides such as rice, chicken gravy, and salmon croquettes.
Good to know
The restaurant is take-out only on Sundays due to high customer volume.
Expect long wait times between 11:00 am and 3:00 pm on weekends.
The portions are generous, often enough for two servings.
Soul food restaurant offers a spacious, vibrant interior with colorful murals and a full bar. Atmosphere feels warm and smoky, creating a lively, family-friendly vibe. Banquet hall and event space add versatility beyond dining.
Menu features classic Southern dishes like fried green tomatoes, meatloaf, and candied yams. Sides include macaroni and cheese, greens, and cornbread, with options spanning chicken, seafood, and pork chops.
Cornbread comes with several dishes like catfish, greens, and salmon patties. It pairs well with southern sides like candied yams and fried green tomatoes.
Good to know
Karaoke night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a two-drink minimum.
The restaurant often runs out of popular menu items by 5pm.
Prices for meals start at $22.99 for two sides and a protein.