The Mom & Pop Restaurant In Indiana That Serves The Most Mouthwatering Home Cooked Meals
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Courtney Johnston
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Is there anything better than mouthwatering home cooked food? The only thing better is not having to cook this meal for yourself! There are plenty of mom & pop restaurants offering incredible home cooked meals throughout the Hoosier state, but there’s definitely something special about this one beloved mom & pop restaurant…
Maxine's Chicken & Waffles is a downtown Indianapolis mom & pop restaurant that serves up amazing home cooked soul food, southern food, and brunch.
The motto at this beloved restaurant is "A taste of love in every bite" which is a pretty high bar to set at any restaurant.
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Don't worry though - you'll leave a true believer. Whether you indulge in breakfast, lunch, or a little bit of both, you'll find the home cooked comfort food of your dreams at Maxine's.
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One of their highest reviewed foods is thier delicious and perfectly cooked fried green tomatoes. Order as an app an share with the table (or keep them all to yourself - we won't judge).
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Of course, the name of this restaurant implies they have incredible chicken and waffles and with options like this sweet potato waffle and fried chicken combo, you will not be disappointed. Be sure to sample the home made peach butter while you're at it. It's heavenly!
For a great sampling of everything, try their grits and fried catfish with a heaping choice of sides. Their greens and mac and cheese are both huge hits.
This little hidden gem gets pretty packed, especially on Saturdays, but wait it out. We promise you'll be glad you did.
You can find this Indianapolis haunt at 132 N East St, Indianapolis, IN 46204.
Have you ever eaten at this mom & pop restaurant? For more great mom & pop places to eat, check out this awesome list.
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