That's right, I said world and I've been taste testing for years. Unfortunately the location in hyde park is now closed but the location in Evanston, only about 45 minutes away really makes up for it. Take the scenic drive throguh Lakeshore and sheridan road. Start with the beignets which rival anything from new orlease. Everything else on the menu... more

We will absolutely never go here again. The last time (and I mean that) that my husband and I were dining here, after about 2 bites of food, my husband found two dead white worms on his broccoli. We promptly told our waiter, who proceeded to pick the broccoli up off his plate and then walk it to the back!... more

I love the fried green tomatoes. more

After seeing the description of the Dixie Kitchen, we had to go try it. But it was a little disappointing. We had ribs and they were tender and OK. The barbeque sauce they served with the ribs was very good and I liked dipping the ribs into it. They served the ribs with mashed potatoes that had to have been... more

Great comfort food. I love the basket of corn pancakes! more

We went to this restaurant after reading rave reviews on a Northwestern website. The place is small, and we missed it the first few times we drove by. It is a bit dumpy and crowded inside, and could not seat our party of 6 easily...we kept bumping into our neighbors and/or the waitstaff. The food was only average. My girlfriend... more

Nice little restaurant near the Evanston movie theater complex serves very good quality southern cuisine. Blackened catfish and fried green tomatoes are outstanding. Decorated to look like a bait shop in Mississippi or Louisiana, and no, worms are not a menu item. They also have a location in Hyde Park. more

Great for brunch. Try the eggs sardou - my absolute favorite though very rich. Also have great grits and sweet tea. more

ask for breaded oysters (not on menu) for appetizer. Breakfast beignets also a favorite. Love the crocodiles they give to kids. more