It’s no secret that family restaurants in smaller towns usually serve the most delicious food. Many of these type of restaurants have even been around for several decades. While driving through Alabama, you’ll come across a variety of family restaurants, including the 10 listed below.
1. Stagecoach Cafe - Stockton
Stagecoach Cafe is a rural restaurant that serves Southern classics such as fried chicken, hamburger steak, fried okra and a variety of delicious homemade desserts. It's a definite must try the next time you're driving through the area.
(52860 State Hwy 59)
2. Lannie's Bar-B-Q Spot - Selma
Lannie's Bar-B-Q Spot is "THE" place to go whenever you're driving though Selma and craving barbecue. This popular barbecue restaurant also offers delicious sides and amazing sweet tea.
(2115 Minter Ave)
3. Claunch Cafe - Tuscumbia
Claunch Cafe is located near Tuscumbia's Spring Park and serves a variety of Southern favorites. Their famous Pecan Chicken Salad Plate is a must try!
(400 S Main St)
4. Barb's Country Kitchen & Cakery - Eufaula
At Barb's Country Kitchen & Cakery, you'll experience homemade comfort food in a casual setting. This cozy restaurant's buffet offers all of the classic Southern staples, so there's something on it for everyone. (114 W Broad St)
5. Belk Kountry Kitchen - Fayette
Belk Kountry Kitchen serves different types of tasty dishes, but it's their Mega Burger that steals the spotlight. This specialty burger is huge and can easily feed a family of four.
(6885 Highway 96)
6. The Brown Bag Restaurant - Northport
The Brown Bag Restaurant is somewhat off the beaten path, but it's so worth the drive. From pulled pork and fried catfish, to hot wings and hamburgers, there's something on the menu for everyone. It's all delicious!
(9425 Jones Rd)
7. Cutts Restaurant - Enterprise
Since 1967, Cutts Restaurant has been serving a variety of delicious meals to customers both near and far. These meals include hamburger steak, pulled pork, fresh vegetables and more. You'll feel right at home while dining at this local favorite.
(417 E Lee St)
8. Catalina Bayou - Bayou La Batre
Catalina Bayou specializes in a variety of fresh seafood, including oysters, shrimp, fish and more. However, if you're not craving seafood, no worries! Catalina Bayou also offers steak, chicken and hamburgers.
(14060 S Wintzell Ave)
9. Fontana's - Fort Payne
At Fontana's, you'll experience a blend of Italian, Greek and American cuisine within a cozy setting. Whatever type of food you're in the mood for, Fontana's will take care of you.
(100 1st St W)
10. David's Catfish House - Andalusia
David's Catfish House serves delicious farm-raised catfish and fresh seafood within a fun family atmosphere. Be sure to order sweet tea with your meal. It's INCREDIBLE!
(1842 E Three Notch St)
Have you eaten at any of these restaurants? If so, share your thoughts with us! Also, do you have a favorite family restaurant? Let us know in the comments!
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