Visiting Elvis Birthplace and made a stop for some delicious soul food. Cute small place, looks…read morelike it's run by a family. Great service and amazing food!!

Aunt B greeted us as we walked in the door. The fried chicken was delightful, lightly crispy and a…read morelittle hint of spice. Reminded me of my mom's fried chicken. Definitely opt for the cornbread muffin. And don't skip the banana pudding - it lives up to the hype!

It was our first time here and we tried the buffet. The fried chicken was soooooooooooo good and it…read morewas fresh. Our hostess/server was amazing. They played great music and had a football game on. The peanut butter cake was so moist and delicious. Loved that they were individually wrapped. I will definitely come back again

Great food!! Pork chips, fried chicken. Greens, corn bread…read moreand possibly the best peach cobbler I have ever taisted!! Memories of childhood in South Phoenix Good people and great food!!!!

I've never had food in Alabama that was delicious and yet still not full of sodium!!!…read more This place is a definite win!!!

Poor service and no seasoning in the food, The best employee you had moved on . God don't like…read moreugly. Watch how you treat people

I would give the 10 stars , the food is ALWAYS hot and fresh . I get the small fish fillet with…read moreextra hush puppies extra tarter , pickles , and onions ... They NEVER miss . all of the workers are so sweet and helpful and if you use your phone number every 10 plates you get a free one ! There's plenty of places to sit , and the drive through line is pretty quick most of the time .. but good things take time ! I go 2 times a week and I will continue to do so

The Good - Swamp John's, I believe, has the best catfish in the Shoals area. I also believe that…read morethey're switch from frozen shrimp to fresh Gulf shrimp was a great move and the shrimp is also excellent and a good value. Usually the food is hot and fresh but there are some problems. The bad - The restaurants location is not the best as the parking lot is hazardous. My wife is handicapped and because she's wheelchair-bound it's dangerous to attempt to get into the restaurant. The parking lot has not been repaved and has several cracks in the pavement and is uneven in several places. Also when we did get it to go order after waiting about 30 minutes to get it, I believe it was forgot in the kitchen, and rather than remaking it they just sent it out to us. I did complain about it however we got no reply for management or from swamp johns about our complaint. I noticed there are some responses for management when you get a good report, which there are many good things to say about Swamp John's, but when there is a problem it's good to know that is also addressed and responded to and that you're not forgotten. On this occasion the dinner was a waste and yet the complaint went unanswered. I would definitely go back because I know the one time we did get cold food it was not typical but there are some things that could be improved such as the parking lot and responding to customer complaints when there is a problem.

Excellent home cooking. Food is limited to what the day's special is plus a choice of vegetables…read more Seating is limited but many customers choose to have their orders to go, so you may get a table. Service is timely but not rushed. So glad I stumbled on this gem.

We went to G's Country Kitchen for lunch after an appointment with Minnie, and now I completely…read moreunderstand why it's such a local favorite. The star of the meal was the fried green tomatoes. They were thick, juicy, perfectly fried, and honestly didn't need any dipping sauce or condiment at all. They're some of the best I've had. Minnie and I both ordered the whole catfish with mashed potatoes and fried green tomatoes. We absolutely demolished our plates. The catfish was delicious, and the mashed potatoes tasted genuinely homemade. The brown gravy was rich and flavorful and paired perfectly with them. My mom ordered the 4-vegetable plate with fried green tomatoes, mashed potatoes, coleslaw, and fried okra. She loved everything on her plate. The staff was incredibly friendly, and the restaurant was busy the entire time we were there. There was a steady stream of both dine-in customers and takeout orders, which tells you a lot about the place's reputation. My only complaint is the wait time. Food takes a while to come out, especially if you're ordering fried items, but they do warn you ahead of time. The quality makes it clear they're cooking to order, so if you decide to visit, just be prepared to be patient. If someone asked me where to take an out-of-town guest for authentic Southern cooking, G's Country Kitchen would be at the top of my list. The food is homemade, comforting, and exactly what people imagine when they think of classic Southern cuisine. Overall, the food was fantastic, the service was welcoming, and it's easy to see why G's Country Kitchen is a go-to spot for homestyle country cooking. We'll definitely be back.

G's Country Kitchen in Huntsville, Alabama delivered the kind of experience that stays with you…read morelong after the meal is over. This was Southern hospitality at its finest, wrapped in incredible food and genuine warmth from the moment our Forest Service and Alabama A&M team walked through the door. The owner and staff were extremely kind, welcoming, and hospitable to our group, treating us less like customers and more like honored guests. The owner personally sat with our team, walking us through the menu item by item, sharing stories, and offering recommendations on his favorite dishes. That personal touch set the tone for the whole lunch and made the meal feel both special and deeply personal. The food itself was soul-satisfying in every way. The fried chicken was perfectly seasoned with a crispy exterior and juicy interior, the kind of dish that makes you pause after the first bite. The catfish was especially delicious as well, tender, flavorful, and cooked just right, embodying everything you hope for in classic country cooking. And the banana pudding was a standout, instantly transporting me to memories of dining in Savannah, with that rich, comforting, homemade taste you feel in your soul. From start to finish, everything about our visit to G's Country Kitchen was outstanding...the hospitality, the conversation, the food, and the feeling of being truly cared for. Many thanks to the owner and the entire staff for a great experience and a lunch that our Forest Service and Alabama A&M team will not soon forget.

Stopped in for lunch while passing through. It was a solid choice. Walk up counter service, you can…read moreselect from the daily offerings and they prepare your plate for you as you move through the line. Old school, home cooking done very well. The interior is simple and basic, tables and chairs with the serving counter line to the right as you walk in. The afternoon of my visit, I opted for the fried chicken with pinto beans, mac and cheese with cornbread muffins. Along with both banana pudding and chess pie, oh my! Simple, delicious and easy. Makes for a solid meal. Some reviews complained about the staff, but every one that I spoke to were kind and friendly enough. One of the ladies took my water glass to an open table for me while I paid for my lunch. A solid 4 Stars good home cooking at a fair value. If you are in the area before 4pm, Dots is worth a stop 01128

OMG this is the soul food place to eat at. We go here at least once a week for lunch and always…read moreleave happy and full. The best staff and they're faster now that they using Clover to check out at cashier. You can eat as little or as much as you want but you may need a nap afterwards. The menu changes day to day on what's being served but there's options that you'll be more than pleased with. Won't break the bank either prices are great depending on if you add more sides or getting deserts.

Absolutely great food and super nice staff. They made great recommendations when ai was a first…read moretime patron. Definitely going back when I'm in town.

SO GOOD YALL. This is a Florence hidden gem. Perfect for a quick lunch break from work or if…read moreyou're in need of some goooood food. Everyone is so nice && just good people! Wings had great flavor and the loaded fries are the best you can find in the Shoals!!!