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Hot Suppa
Shrimp And Grits
Recommended multiple times as one of the best dishes on the menu; reviewers called it spectacular, flavorful, balanced, rich, and the best they’ve ever had.
Chicken And Waffles
Mentioned as a standout brunch item that was great and especially delicious with the Maine maple syrup.
Mother Clucker
Strongly recommended for its fried boneless chicken, fresh biscuits, cheese curds, and traditional sausage gravy; one review called it a favorite and another said it was excellent.
Sausage Gravy
Praised alongside biscuits and other comfort dishes, with one reviewer specifically saying it was ideal and another describing sausage gravy over biscuits as amazing.
Scrambalaya
Mentioned as a delicious scratch-made dish with fresh, flavorful ingredients and included in a table order that everyone kept talking about.
Biscuits And Gravy
Recommended as part of the restaurant’s standout southern comfort food, described as delicious, made from scratch, and especially good with the sausage gravy.
Eggs Benedict
Specifically called out as one of the best versions a reviewer had ever tried, and the barbecue pulled pork biscuit version was described as a must-try.
Hours
| Monday | 8 AM to 2 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8 AM to 2 PM |
| Wednesday | 8 AM to 2 PM |
| Thursday | 8 AM to 2 PM |
| Friday | 8 AM to 2 PM |
| Saturday | 8 AM to 2 PM |
| Sunday | 8 AM to 2 PM |
About Hot Suppa
Hearty Southern fare dominates a menu that also runs to comfort-food favorites from other regions.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great tea selection
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Organic dishes
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid street parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is Hot Suppa known for?
Hot Suppa is best known for Southern brunch plates, especially shrimp and grits, eggs benedict, and corned beef hash. Reviewers repeatedly mention the grits, biscuits, and gravy as standouts, along with the use of Maine maple syrup on breakfast dishes.
What dishes are most recommended at Hot Suppa?
The most recommended items include shrimp and grits, eggs benedict, corned beef hash, biscuits and gravy, and chicken and waffles. Reviewers also call out the Mother Clucker, scrambalaya, fried green tomato BLT, and the barbecue pulled pork biscuit eggs benedict as memorable choices.
What is the atmosphere like at Hot Suppa?
The vibe is small, cozy, and a little funky, with exposed brick, local art, and music that reviewers describe as 50s and 60s inspired. It suits solo diners, couples, and small groups best, since the dining room is compact and several reviews mention that larger parties may have to wait.
Is Hot Suppa good value, and what is the price range?
Hot Suppa is in the $20 to $30 range, and reviewers often say the food is worth the wait and the price because the portions and quality are strong. People also mention that dishes like shrimp and grits, biscuits and gravy, and fresh coffee feel well made rather than generic.
How long is the wait at Hot Suppa?
Waits are common, and reviews mention 20 to 30 minutes for a party of 2 to 3 in the off-season, with some visits running closer to 40 minutes or even an hour. A few reviewers note that the line moves quickly once seats open, especially for solo diners or smaller parties.
Is parking available at Hot Suppa?
Yes. Free street parking, Paid street parking is available.
Does Hot Suppa have vegetarian options?
Yes, Hot Suppa offers vegetarian options.
Is Hot Suppa kid-friendly?
Yes, Hot Suppa is good for kids.
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