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    Ashley Mac's Kitchen

    4.4 (43 reviews)
    InexpensiveDesserts, Cafes
    Closed 10:30 am - 3:00 pm

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    What's the vibe?
    Moderate noise
    Outdoor seating
    Good for kids
    Good for groups

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    Meagan A.

    I stopped by for a quick grab n go lunch while I was running an errand. I had to get back to work so I didn't want to take too much time. I had heard of this place, but never visited before. I like how they have meals and prepared items that you can take home to cook for yourself. I didn't happen to pick any up this time, but several things looked delicious. I chose to get the turkey and apple sandwich with broccoli slaw. It was delicious also, I was influenced by the large peppermint chocolate cookies at checkout and just had to grab one of those too. It was so yummy! And large enough I was able to share some for another day. I'm glad I stopped by, and hope to go back again when I have more time to try more of the menu and maybe get some items to cook later.

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    4 months ago

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    5 months ago

    Super busy with holiday to go shoppers, but a cheerful and efficient staff made it a breeze! Love AMK!

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    5 months ago

    always great food and service! Highly recommend the strawberry cake! Best I have ever had!

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    2 years ago

    Love the holiday bundles, twice baked mashed potatoes and creamy chicken noodle soup! And the pasta salad is amazing!

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    1 year ago

    Take out service was fast and ready by the promised time. The food was delicious as always

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    2 years ago

    The food was so good! I got the pimento BLT and it was one of the best sandwiches i've ever had! The staff was very friendly as well.

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    2 years ago

    Ashley Mac's is always efficient and delicious! The perfect place for me to grab lunch between sessions!

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    1 year ago

    the apple havarati salad is great if you are good with 1/3 of a sliced apple, sad squares of processed cheese and love arugula.

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    3 years ago

    Love Ashley Mac's! Best chicken salad and salads! The poppyseed chicken is also wonderful.

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    2 years ago

    Unbelievably delicious!!! Great customer service. Fast delivery. Chicken salad is wonderful.

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    2 years ago

    Best from girls lunch to family dinner pickup!!! Or faves are poppyseed chicken, all the salads, and (of course) strawberry cakes bites

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    Always consistent! Great food! Online ordering is easy and always ready when it says it will be ready.

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    3 years ago

    I ordered the chicken salad sandwich on croissant and the chicken salad was really dry.

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    6 years ago

    Always good. Get the BLT salad or the chicken casserole. Their sour cream biscuits are awesome!

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    This place is awesome! Ask them about the Gluten Free items. My fiancé and I will return soon.

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