This place in Clanton offers a taste of Southern comfort with its beloved Meat & Three meals

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Main Street Café in Clanton is known for its down-home Southern cooking, featuring dishes that highlight the region’s comfort food. The restaurant is a popular spot for both breakfast and lunch, offering a wide variety of hearty options. Some of the standout items include fried or blackened catfish, BBQ chicken breast, and chicken & dumplings. Their daily menu, often updated on a blackboard, includes meat-and-three options, which are Southern staples where customers choose one meat dish and two or three sides. For breakfast, locals rave about the omelets, grits, and biscuits served with homemade gravy. Desserts like banana pudding and yellow cake with chocolate icing also enjoy a loyal following.

Popular Dishes:

• Fried or Blackened Catfish
• BBQ Chicken Breast
• Chicken & Dumplings
• Chicken Casserole
• Broccoli Casserole
• Vegetable Soup
• Yellow Cake with Chocolate Icing
• Banana Pudding
• Omelets with Grits and Biscuits

Detailed Dish:

A classic Southern dish offered at Main Street Café is the "Meat & Three" combo. One meat option (fried catfish, chicken casserole, or BBQ chicken breast) and three vegetable sides (broccoli casserole, fried okra, and beans) are available to guests for approximately $8 to $10. Lunchtime favorites, this dish is inexpensive, satisfying, and typically served with handmade biscuits and desserts like banana pudding.