Been here a few times now. This place is absolutely fantastic. Such big pops of flavor in every…read moredish!!!

Let me just start with saying this was the most delicious piece of cornbread I've ever experienced…read morein my life. And that's saying something as I would never purposefully choose an edge piece. On top of that I was surprised to find that spaghetti comes as a side! It reminded me of cafeteria spaghetti, but not the bad kind you groan about when you see it on the menu, the kind that has you running to the cafeteria to beat everyone else. The spicy cabbage is just that, SPICY. I was only able to eat a few bites, but even under all that spice the flavor was excellent. The catfish strips were hot and tender. They even threw in an extra or two. Now the server, he was amazing. He greeted us promptly and went above and beyond. I have not had such a positive experience with a server at any restaurant I've been to in a long time. I didn't catch his name, but he was brilliant. The restaurant was clean, food was fresh, and plenty of seating. I'm very excited to visit here again!

I have recently been diagnosed with alpha gal allergy. Our server here was very knowledgeable about…read moreAGS and guided me through the menu and explained how the cook everything and precautions they use. Right down to the plant butter. The shrimp bowl awesome! Slathered with yummy lightly seasoned plant butter. This is going on the top of my go to places to eat safely!

We were so happy to go to the crab, we walked up the block across the street and blinding heat. We…read moretook the entrance from the street. Who entered the vestibule there was a piece of dirty binder paper hanging on the glass from a few pieces of Christmas, wrapping tape. I feel like I shouldn't tell you what it said because it's terrifying. It said they did not have a liquor license and we could have Coca-Cola and 7-Up with our Cajun seafood. I turned away and I ran. Just like it might recurring nightmare with lurch and Santa Claus. we run so hard, but she always catches us. Yeah you read that right. I am at peace, I guess I just wanna let you know they're not serving liquor.

As of Feb 27, 2026 under serious review by health department due to unclean conditions. Multiple…read moreconcerns over multiple visits by health department. See attached details.

Terrible! I've…read moreenjoyed the Gumbo and fried green tomatoes from here in the past. The Gumbo serving portion size has been cut in half, same price as before and was bland and watery ta boot. They no longer had the fried green tomatoes, so I tried the fried ochra instead which was mediocre. The red beans and rice and green beans sides were bleh and unappetizing and the fish while fried nicely wasn't that good and I was hesitant about eating it, since they won't tell you what kind of Fish it is. Conclusion my 70 dollar order ended up in the garbage where it belonged This was a delivery order.

Some of the best cajun food outside of luisiana, their seafood Gumbo is my favorite and I do…read morerecommend the service can be a little slow when it's busy but it's well worth the wait.

I walked in today and asked if I could go to the back bar, enjoy a beer and place an order to go…read more I was told, "of course"! I sat there 15 minutes. No service !??? Witnessed, minimum of 5 employees chatting. Finally, the man that greeted me approached me and said, "to place an order to go you need to go to the front counter". I said, "Oh well I guess I need to go up there to get a menu too?" He said, "Yes"! Humm, no beer for me. I walked to retrieve a menu and decided to just keep walking out the front door! Not the experience I was looking for. I chose to go a few doors down and placed an $80 to go order. There loss!

Let me just start with saying this was the most delicious piece of cornbread I've ever experienced…read morein my life. And that's saying something as I would never purposefully choose an edge piece. On top of that I was surprised to find that spaghetti comes as a side! It reminded me of cafeteria spaghetti, but not the bad kind you groan about when you see it on the menu, the kind that has you running to the cafeteria to beat everyone else. The spicy cabbage is just that, SPICY. I was only able to eat a few bites, but even under all that spice the flavor was excellent. The catfish strips were hot and tender. They even threw in an extra or two. Now the server, he was amazing. He greeted us promptly and went above and beyond. I have not had such a positive experience with a server at any restaurant I've been to in a long time. I didn't catch his name, but he was brilliant. The restaurant was clean, food was fresh, and plenty of seating. I'm very excited to visit here again! We've been here twice, once dining in and once as an order ahead take-out. Both times we have been incredibly impressed by the atmosphere, service, and food. They have the best classic southern soul food we've had the pleasure of enjoying in the area. Their menu is huge with a wide variety such as chicken livers, rabbit, catfish, and classic Southern entrees. We were impressed with the long list of side options such as the spicy cabbage and spaghetti. Their cornbread is incredible, you've got to try it.

You learn to trust the signs. A line before the dinner rush on a Saturday. That golden-hour light…read morespilling onto the sidewalk as the sun sets over Market Street. And the music..low, warm Motown drifting out the door like an invitation you'd be a fool to refuse. That's how you find Mama G's. Parking was a minor hassle. Worth it. Inside, the soul of the place hits you immediately. Family portraits line the walls:real people, real smiles, real history. The woman at the counter greets you not like a customer, but like a nephew who's finally come home for the holiday. That's not trained hospitality. That's heritage. We waited fifteen minutes. Got seated by the bathroom with a view of the road. Not ideal. But you know what? I didn't care. Because the smell coming out of that kitchen was already forgiving every small inconvenience. The menu reads like a dare. Everything "spiced correctly," they boast. No timidity here. So I went big. The Stuffed Turkey Leg: a smoked behemoth of a thing, piled high with greens, mac and cheese, sweet potatoes, all crowned with cornbread crumbs. Thanksgiving on a plate. A chaotic, glorious, soulful mess. The collard greens hit first. Earthy, slow-cooked, righteous. Then the mac and cheese, creamy and clinging to the turkey meat like it belonged there. The yams? Sweet, soft, perfect punctuation. And the spices??; they danced. Bold but not brutal. I could handle it. My four-year-old, however, disagreed. The mac was "too spicy" for her young tongue. Fair criticism. Take the kid to a park next time. This food is for grown-ups! My fiancée went with the Fried Wings. Hand-breaded, Mama G's own seasoning, fresh from the fryer. The kind of fry that crackles when you bite in..extra crispy on the outside, impossibly tender within. She needed dipping sauce to cool the heat. She didn't complain once. In a city full of bland, safe restaurant food, she was grateful for something that actually tasted alive. The staff? Warm. Genuine. Our waitress heard our compliments and brought us a free side of spicy cabbage just to show off what else the kitchen could do. That's confidence. That's family. Mama G's is not a restaurant. It's a relative's house where you happen to pay at the end. It's a taste of the South, a taste of something real, a taste of lovely.

So delicious! Definitely get the chicken wings! You have to! Cozy and nice inside. It was our…read moreserver's first night and he did the best job. The owner came by our table as well. She was so nice! Food good. Service excellent.

The shrimp and crab was the best in town. I would highly recommend trying this hidden gem! Amazing…read morefood and service.

After spending at least a few hours shopping downstairs at " The Grandaddy of all Bass Pro shops" &…read moreof course spending more money than we intended we stopped into Hemingway's for Lunch Having never been there before we were immediately impressed with their beautifully decor such as, African Game Mounts, a 30,000 gallon Salwater Aquarium & other types of exotic taxidermy as well as just a generally warm & cozy atmosphere despite it being quite a large space. As far as the food goes we ordered the Fish & Chips w Fries & Coleslaw as well as the Chicken Caesar Sandwich w Fries. Our meals arrived in a timely manner & everything was outstanding. Our server, Angela, did a nice job of taking care of us & the prices were quite fair ( 2 Entrees & 2 Soft drinks for $ 45.37 ) We couldn't have been more happy with our experience at Hemingway's & we will certainly dine here again!

Such a fun way to end a day at Wonders of Wildlife! After spending hours walking through the museum…read moreand aquarium, a few cocktails at Hemingway's were very much appreciated. The fish tank bar is absolutely amazing--the aquarium backdrop is beautiful and makes having a drink there feel like part of the experience. We tried the Minnow, with vodka, Tanqueray, Cruzan rum and all kinds of goodness, and loved it. Sitting at that gorgeous aquarium-backed bar with a cocktail after a full day of exploring was the perfect ending. Definitely worth stopping in, even if it's just for a drink and the view!

Caesar salad killer! Amazing. The small is $7 and both of us enjoyed sharing it. I asked for extra…read moredressing and nothing was left. Lol The menu items are not Missouri based. Ha ha. . So plan on a totally new dinning experience. The happy hour allows you $3 off your choice of premium wines. I was pleasantly surprised knowing my OCD requires a "deal" but then I have to accept some box wine for happy hour, well... not true tonight!

Visited during happy hour on a Friday afternoon and had a great experience. We love sitting at the…read morebar, so we appreciated the comfortable seating and beautiful stone bar top. The service was attentive and friendly, but the happy hour menu was the real standout. The small plates were perfectly portioned, allowing us to sample several different dishes, and everything we tried was delicious. We'll definitely be back!