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Old South Restaurant

4.6 (672 reviews)
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Biscuits

Mentioned multiple times as near perfect or the best biscuits ever eaten, highlighting their exceptional quality and taste.

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Chicken Livers

Frequently praised for being excellent with generous portions, described as the best chicken livers ever had, and highly recommended by several reviewers.

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Country Fried Steak

Recommended repeatedly as the best country fried steak in the area, noted for being delicious, hot, and a great value.

4

Sampler Breakfast Plate

Well-liked for offering a hearty, home-cooked meal including eggs, bacon, sausage, grits, and pancakes, providing good value and filling portions.

5

Saw Mill Gravy

Mentioned positively as a favorite accompaniment, especially with biscuits, contributing to the authentic southern breakfast experience.

6

Meatloaf

Enjoyed as a home-cooked southern dish, appreciated for its flavor and authenticity.

7

Beef Liver & Onions

Recommended as a classic southern dish with great taste, contributing to the restaurant’s reputation for good home-cooked southern food.

Location details

796 Chickamauga Ave, Rossville, Georgia, 30741, US

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Hours

Monday 7 AM to 2 PM
Tuesday 7 AM to 2 PM
Wednesday 7 AM to 2 PM
Thursday 7 AM to 2 PM
Friday 7 AM to 2 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

About Old South Restaurant

Old South Restaurant is a family restaurant in Rossville, Georgia, serving southern food and home cooking. Reviews consistently praise the breakfast items, especially biscuits, biscuit and gravy, pancakes, and eggs, along with catfish, okra, and other comfort food plates. Reviewers also mention friendly, prompt service and good prices. The restaurant is described as casual, cozy, and historic, with dine-in, takeout, and curbside pickup available.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Curbside pickup
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great tea selection
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegetarian options

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Historic
  • Quiet

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Usually plenty of parking

Frequently asked questions

What is Old South Restaurant known for?

It is best known for Southern home cooking, especially biscuits and breakfast plates, along with catfish and classic sides like okra, pintos, slaw, and turnip greens. Reviewers repeatedly mention that the food tastes homemade and that the portions leave people full.

What dishes are most recommended at Old South Restaurant?

The most recommended items include the biscuits and gravy, ham and egg biscuit, sampler breakfast plate, catfish with pintos, slaw and turnip greens, and the BBQ sliders with tots. Reviewers also call out country fried steak, green beans, and okra as especially good.

What is the atmosphere like at Old South Restaurant?

The atmosphere is casual, cozy, historic, and quiet, though lunch can get a little loud and crowded. It seems to work well for groups and solo diners, and reviewers mention quick seating and friendly service for breakfast parties as well as walk-in meals.

Is Old South Restaurant good value, and what is the price range?

The price range is $10 to $20, and reviewers often describe the prices as cheap, perfect, or very well priced. Several comments pair the value with hearty portions, saying they did not leave hungry after breakfast or lunch.

When is the best time to visit Old South Restaurant?

Breakfast is a strong time to go, since reviewers praise the biscuits, gravy, pancakes, and eggs, and one note says the place is only open for breakfast and lunch during the week. Lunch can be busier and a little crowded, so early visits may be the most relaxed.

Is parking available at Old South Restaurant?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Does Old South Restaurant have vegetarian options?

Yes, Old South Restaurant offers vegetarian options.

Is Old South Restaurant kid-friendly?

Yes, Old South Restaurant is good for kids.

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