This Rustic Seafood Shack In Kentucky Serves Up Heaping Helpings Of Southern Seafood
It’s common knowledge that the most unassuming restaurants make the most delicious food. Truly — the no-frills, hole-in-the-wall, mom-and-pop kind of restaurants always, always, boast the very best, most mouthwatering, cult favorite fare. In Kentucky, places like Starnes Bar-B-Q and Country Cupboard are two shining examples of hidden gem restaurants, as is today’s feature destination. Come along with us to Harper’s Catfish, a rustic seafood shack that serves up heaping helpings of the most delicious Southern-style seafood in Kentucky.
You know those places you drive by, time and time again, without ever noticing? Harper's Catfish is one of those places.
Family owned for over 40 years, this rustic little restaurant has garnered a big reputation for amazing seafood, and they're not shy about portion sizes, either.
The catfish is, of course, a fan favorite, as is pretty much everything else on the menu: popcorn shrimp, clam strips, fish and chips, and every Southerner's fried favorite: frog legs!
It isn't just seafood that's plentiful at Harper's Catfish... even the sides are larger-than-life! Now this is a baked potato... and we're here for that massive pat of butter, too.
Tiny but mighty, Harper's Catfish is the kind of place you visit once and become a customer for life. Because with delicious, heaping, home-made seafood like this? Well, you'd be hard-pressed to find better in the Bluegrass State.
Have you dined at this unassuming seafood restaurant in Kentucky before? The next time you’ve a BIG craving for Southern-style seafood, head to Harper’s Catfish!
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Address: Harper's Catfish, 3085 Old Gallatin Rd, Scottsville, KY 42164, USA
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