There are many great places to eat in Alabama, and some of the most delicious restaurants are located off the beaten path in rural parts of the state. One of Alabama's best rural restaurants is The Old Cookstove. This wonderful restaurant is a hidden culinary gem, and you can read all about it below.
The Old Cookstove is a rural restaurant that's located off the beaten path within the Mennonite community in Danville, Alabama.
Housed inside of a delightful rustic home, The Old Cookstove welcomes people of all ages for delicious home cooking just like Grandma used to make.
When it comes to food, The Old Cookstove doesn't have menus. Instead, its delicious food is offered buffet style. On the buffet, the restaurant offers a wide variety of meats and vegetables, and there's some variation from day to day. Each Friday night, The Old Cookstove offers its famous seafood buffet from 4:00 p.m to 7:00 p.m.
Also on the buffet, you'll find fresh homemade rolls and...
...a variety of tasty desserts, including cobblers, bread pudding and cakes.
Whichever dessert you choose, don't forget to top it with a scoop of delicious homemade ice cream.
In addition to delicious food, The Old Cookstove also sells a selection of baked goods, jams and...
...lovely handmade quilts.
The next time you happen to find yourself in the rural community of Danville, be sure to stop by The Old Cookstove and try its delicious food. It's so worth the drive!
The Old Cookstove is located at 91 Reeder Road, Danville, Alabama 35619. For more information, you can take a look at the restaurant's website here.
If you've ever eaten at The Old Cookstove, please share your thoughts with us.
Another Alabama restaurant that's located off the beaten path and worth a visit is Beans & Greens. You can read all about it here.
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