Just because a town is tiny does not mean it doesn’t have delicious options for dining out. This can definitely be said for Hardyville and its hidden gem restaurant in Kentucky, Devore’s Restaurant & Grocery. Locals already know they have something wonderful in this little eatery and if you’re ever in the area, you should stop by and try the down-home eats at Devore’s.

In Kentucky, small towns often hide some of the best food and we've tracked down one such place in Hardyville.
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Hardyville is actually not too far from Mammoth Cave, so even if you are not from the area, you may be visiting at some point. And when you do, be sure to stop by Devore's Restaurant & Grocery for some delicious, down-home food.
The welcoming atmosphere and come-as-you-are feel of Devore's is one of many reasons locals love this place.
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It's open for all three meals of the day Monday through Friday and they close at 3 p.m. on Saturday. As with most small-town restaurants, they are not open on Sunday.
The menu at Devore's is simple, but filled with homecooked favorites.
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When you arrive, check out this colorful board to see what's on the menu for the day. If you enjoy comfort food, you'll have a difficult time deciding what to order.

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For lunch and supper, you'll often find southern favorites like fried chicken, country ham, chicken liver, and salisbury steak.
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The homemade sides are just as mouthwatering and if you go with the larger meal option, you can try three of them! For just $7.99 you get a meat, 3 sides, and bread!
Breakfast starts at 6 a.m. and is an array of down-home favorites.
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Order a plate of biscuits and gravy, sausage, bacon, eggs, potatoes, and you'll have the best possible start to your day. This most important meal of the day is served until 10 a.m. Monday through Saturday.
If you visit later in the day, be sure to ask about the dessert selection.
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Made-from-scratch pies and cakes are always irresistible. After a meal of comforting foods and a slice of pie, you'll leave full and happy.
Devore's Restaurant is a hidden gem restaurant in Kentucky that you may not know about unless you live in the area.
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But now that you know that it is hiding some of the best down-home cooking in the area, be sure to seek it out the next time you're near Hardyville.

Devore’s Restaurant is a hidden gem restaurant in Kentucky that serves up home-cooked, down-home meals. If you’re local or visiting the area, stop by for a meal that will fill you up and a friendly dining experience that will warm your heart. Have you heard of this tiny eatery in Hardyville? Does your hometown have something similar that you’d describe as a hidden gem restaurant in Kentucky? We’d love to hear about it in the comments!

For more information on Devore’s Restaurant, follow along with them on Facebook here. The restaurant is open Monday through Friday 6 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Saturday 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. It is closed on Sunday.

And if you’re interested in visiting nearby Mammoth Cave, check out some important information in our previous article here.

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