This Old-School Missouri Restaurant Serves Chicken Dinners To Die For

Mark Twain Dinette in Hannibal, Missouri, is renowned for its delicious fried chicken dinners and cozy atmosphere.

Winner, winner, chicken dinner! Thinking about chicken now? Then, in a minute or two, you'll probably be craving a scrumptious chicken dinner - crispy fried chicken, maybe, paired with fluffy mashed potatoes and corn or green beans. When that nagging craving hits, slip into the driver's seat and set the GPS to this old-school Missouri restaurant that serves chicken dinners to die for.

Sit back, relax, and dig into a scrumptious chicken dinner at Mark Twain Dinette in Hannibal, a neighborhood favorite since 1942.

The old-school restaurant, famous for its fried chicken, promises a cozy, friendly setting where you can order numerous filling chicken dinners, including...

The famous Mark Twain Fried Chicken, a finger-licking good chicken dinner made fresh and served with fluffy mashed potatoes, loaded green beans, and Texas toast.

Or, if you're in the mood for a taste of the south, opt for the chicken and waffles. Your taste buds will go crazy for the two pieces of Mark Twain fried chicken, paired with a waffle and fresh fruit.

Then, again, maybe you'd prefer the chicken fried chicken, the chicken strip basket, or the honey garlic chicken? Or, how about a helping of chicken mac and cheese?

Of course, a visit to Mark Twain Dinette wouldn't be complete without a frosted, mug of homemade root beer, a restaurant favorite since 1963.

Don't forget to check out the rest of the menu, too, that's brimming with such delicious dishes as catfish 'n chips, smoked pork, and chili-cheese Maid Rite.

The Missouri restaurant also features a wide assortment of sandwiches, burgers, and wraps.

Indulge in a good, old fashioned chicken dinner at Mark Twain Dinette, open Monday through Friday from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Mark Twain Dinette is located at 400 North Third St., Hannibal, MO 63401.

Click here for the official website of Mark Twain Dinette. Or, go here for Facebook.

What Missouri restaurant serves your favorite chicken dinners? Join the conversation in the comments! Then, click here to check out the ultimate fried chicken bucket list in Missouri.

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