Always great service here. Cheap prices, quick service, and very helpful and nice employees. Would…read morerecommend if you're in the area.

I love this place. The food is great, service is excellent…read more If I can just make one suggestion: acoustic paneling would make this place so much more enjoyable. When it's busy, it is often fairly loud due to the acoustics. Dampening would drastically help lower volume.

Great food and service. The waitress was sure sweet. First time here, and would definitely come…read moreback.

This is a traditional Southern meat and vegetables restaurant. They have a steam table with the…read moreavailable dishes of the day. It is tasty, classic Southern food. The service is attentive as well. Well worth a visit.

I read about Helen's Soul Food on Facebook. Of course, we had to try the food. We were not…read moredisappointed. Oh My Goodness!!! Miss Helen has the best soul food in the GTR area. If you have not been to her place, run don't walk!! The food is so so good. I ordered the steak in gravy, green beans, black eyed peas, and lemonade for my drink. My husband ordered the fried pork chop, 2 fried chicken wings, greens, and green beans. That is the best fried chicken we have every had in this area. For dessert we had peach cobbler it was the bomb!! We took our orders to go and sat at home eating and praising Miss Helen. I rate her food 10/10 if I could go higher in the rating I would. I just cannot say enough good/greatness about this food. We had a chance to meet Miss Helen; her spirit is loving, kind and genuine. It was a pleasure to speak with her. May God continue to bless her with her restaurant and catering. Keep cooking Miss Helen, you do not disappoint!!

This place is a 10/10, the food is amazing and the service was wonderful. Southern hospitality at…read moreits finest and it was delicious! We ordered the smothered chicken & the pork chops, each came with 2 sides and cornbread. This place is worth traveling for, food network needs to know about it. I can't wait to go back!

Stopped in for breakfast the other morning while visiting in the area. We came across the Farmhouse…read moreon a drive and the parking lot was packed, so we pulled in and glad we did. A farm style Americana interior, comfortable and relaxed. Friendly and kind service. Old school farm house diner, with kjnd service and good food. We were greeted walking in and the sign said to sit where you like. So we grabbed a table in the front section and one of the servers working that morning walked over with menus and got our drink requests. She was kind and professional. A home style menu, simple and good. After looking it over I opted for the Farmhouse Quick Start and some browns, Two eggs over medium with bacon, hash brown and a biscuit with pepper gravy. This is a good breakfast choice. The eggs were done right, the pepper gravy with biscuit was also good, as well the hash browns done right, and the bacon it was really good. 4 Stars all in all a good choice for breakfast 01297

The Farmhouse: Where Breakfast Comes Home to Roost…read more If you've read my reviews before, you know I'm not a particularly hard-boiled egg to crack. I don't demand gold-plated cutlery or waiters who can sabre a champagne bottle with a flourish. Give me solid food, a smile that doesn't feel forced, and a room that looks like it's seen a vacuum this decade, and I'll be happier than a biscuit in gravy. That said, The Farmhouse didn't just meet my expectations--it pulled a full-on "Avengers Assemble" and brought them together in a satisfying, bacon-scented breakfast epic. First impressions? Think "Little House on the Prairie" meets "HGTV on a budget"--rustic charm with just enough polish to let you know someone actually tried. The tablecloths are hanging on by a thread (literally), but the space itself is clean, comfy, and as inviting as grandma's front porch. Judging by the bustling Friday morning crowd, I'd say I'm not the only one who got the memo. The service? Friendlier than your favorite aunt at a church potluck. The staff had that rare balance of attentiveness without hovering. There's a sign on the wall that reads, "Come in a stranger, leave as a friend." I half-expected them to follow it up with "You've got a friend in me," Toy Story-style. Now, onto the reason we're all here: the food. Spoiler alert--it didn't disappoint. Mom ordered the Farmhouse Southern Omelette with home fries and gave it rave reviews. She praised the bacon-to-veggie ratio like it was a fine wine pairing and declared the seasoning "just right," in her best Goldilocks impression. The home fries? House-made and heart-warming. My wife went full Southern with the Hearty Breakfast, and it did exactly what it said on the menu--hearty enough to power a tractor and delicious enough to make you consider canceling lunch. She gave special kudos to the biscuits and gravy, which she claimed were "fluffy, creamy, and possibly blessed." As for me, I went for the Big Moo--a 10-ounce ribeye with eggs and a rogue pancake that snuck onto my plate like it was auditioning for dessert. The steak was a tad undercooked but well-seasoned enough that I didn't mind. And the tater tots? Crispy, golden nuggets of joy. I'd pair them with everything if society would let me. I was so pleased, I channeled my inner Ratatouille critic and requested a word with the chef. Chef John greeted me with the kind of genuine smile that says, "Yes, I do get up at 4 a.m. to make magic happen, and no, I don't regret it." He welcomed us back like old friends--which, by the vibe of the place, we might just be now. This, dear reader, is what I imagined when I dreamed of Alabama mornings: honest food, kind people, and a sense that somewhere nearby, a rooster might actually be crowing. The Farmhouse isn't trying to reinvent breakfast--it's just doing it right. To paraphrase The Godfather: Just when I thought I was out (of room), they pulled me back in--with another bite. Bravo, Farmhouse. Never change!

Food is always amazing with friendly service! Love the cozy atmosphere, like being at a beloved…read morerelative's house. Great value for the amount of food served also. Love this place!

I love family owned and operated restaurants. The service was exceptional and the food was…read moreoutstanding. This is a small quaint place where you seat yourself. They are open from 5 am until 2 pm. There are daily specials and menu items. The sides are different each day. I had the special of the day which was Smothered Pork Tenderloin with Broccoli w/cheese, potato salad, and pasta salad. Also has the desert Reese's cake with ice cream. I will be coming back to see what other delicious items they have to offer while I'm in town for work. I highly recommend trying this restaurant when you are in the area. Very much worth the visit!!!!

Unfortunately, i can't give this place a good review. I couldn't eat the grits. You know the…read more"plastic" taste that you experience from a new coffee pot? That's what the grits tasted like....like the water they were cooked came from a new container. Everything else was average.

This place is why I love Mississippi. Home cooked goodness at a great price! Down home friendly…read morestaff and hub of the community. Quick bite headed out early to play golf and can't wait to go back. Go get you a biscuit!

Food was great. Our waitress was top notch? Will definitely go back. We had 5 in our party and…read morewe all enjoyed our breakfast.

Tried it based on reviews. Omelette was great, and French toast, eggs, bacon and sausage were good…read more Staff was friendly. The only thing... it is in a strip mall in an old House of Pancakes space, which is the sign you see above the restaurant. But if you see that you are in the correct place.

Had a great lunch. My cheeseburger was well seasoned and prepared to my liking. Fries were hot and…read moreabundant. Wife had BLT which she was well pleased. Service was excellent.

Had County Omelette, was fantastic!! Service was great, food was great! Especially liked the…read moretaste of the Biscuits and gravy with sausage. Worth the trip!

There used to be fantastic little diners like this all across the country. But now they are a dying…read morebreed. This one has been around since 1945 and seems to still be going strong, so here's a vote for longevity. Basic diner menu, all scratch made and delicious. Friendly service. Good coffee that never has a chance to get cold because the servers stop by regularly to top off your cup. And the decor is pure small town diner where you get the impression the regulars don't even need to order because the staff know exactly what they want and how they like their eggs cooked. My breakfast was all good, but the grits were the standout. Some of the best I've had and the melted butter on top was just how I like them. If you find yourself in Starkville stop by and see for yourself. Heck, if you find yourself within 50 miles of Starkville make the trip. It's worth it!

We tried the signature pancakes and the chicken-fried steak. The pancakes were good, and the maple…read moresyrup was actually one of the highlights. It was really flavorful and definitely lived up to being their signature. Unfortunately, the chicken-fried steak was pretty dry, and it took quite a while to come out after everyone else at our table had already gotten their food. That made the experience a little disappointing, especially since we were really hoping to find some good Southern comfort food while in Starkville. One other thing worth mentioning is that the restaurant has a lot of political messaging displayed throughout the space. Overall, the pancakes and maple syrup were good, but the chicken-fried steak and overall experience left us wanting more.

This is such a cute quaint local coffee shop. Plenty of seating, some games to play if you want,…read moreand a variety of coffee options, sweets and even sandwiches. I stayed in an air bnb situated above the coffee shop, and my host raved about the Sweet potato muffins and coffee and gifted me a drink. I took them up on their offer. I ordered a Mississippi Morning. It was smooth, creamy, and sweet. Some of the best coffee I've had. I was going to get a sweet potato muffin, but unfortunately they had just sold the last one. So i opted to get a cinnamon roll. The cinnamon roll was amazing. Not overly sweet, soft, fluffy and had plenty of icing. The gentleman working was so polite, and gracious enough to make a recommendation based off what i liked.

If you're looking for a small, quaint spot with that genuine Southern hospitality, Coffee House on…read more5th is worth a visit. It has a cozy, welcoming atmosphere that makes you want to slow down, enjoy your coffee, and stay awhile. Friendly service, a charming setting, and the kind of place that feels like a neighborhood gathering spot. Sometimes the best places are the little ones.