When it comes to delicious, home-cooked food, you can’t beat the time-honored flavors of old-fashioned Southern cooking. Generous portions made with the finest ingredients using techniques passed down from generation to generation and a warm sense of hospitality define Southern cooking. But you don’t have to travel to the deep south to enjoy traditional Southern cuisine. Nana’s Southern Kitchen is a family-owned restaurant in Kent, Washington serving up all your favorite comfort foods with treasured family recipes and a heaping helping of love.

Nana's Southern Kitchen serves your favorite home-cooked Southern comfort foods on Kent's East Hill and in Covington.
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Four generations of the Minor family came together with a dream of opening a welcoming space where they could share their family recipes with the community.
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Nana's is named after "Nana" Myrtle Henderson who cooked classic Southern cuisine for the Minor family. Some of her cherished recipes are used in Nana's Southern Kitchen today.
The business model comes straight from Nana herself, "Bring us together. Teach us life lessons. Welcome everyone".
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Nana's Southern Kitchen accomplishes this in the most delicious way.

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Nana's restaurant takes pride in serving the community with traditional southern hospitality in a warm and inclusive environment.
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The staff at Nana's understand the importance of giving back. Each year they support their neighborhood by generously serving hundreds of free meals on Christmas day.
Traditional dishes like fried catfish, collard greens, and steamed cabbage make up the menu at Nana's.
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All of Nana's meals are available for dine-in or take-out.
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Choose from main entrees like seasoned pork chops, crisp Southern fried chicken and chicken tenders, or sumptuous fried shrimp, all cooked to perfection with Nana's special blend of spices and seasonings.
Can't make up your mind? Try an assortment!
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With main dishes and sides so pleasing, you'll want to try them all with a warm slice of cornbread. Be sure to leave room for dessert. Nana's serves a rotating selection of scrumptious, traditional Southern desserts.

If you’re craving a comforting home-cooked meal steeped in tradition and a dose of Southern hospitality, look no further than Nana’s Southern Kitchen. Check out their menu and catering options on Nana’s Southern Kitchen’s website and Facebook page. While you’re in Kent, be sure to check out the playground where you can play inside a life-size board game.

Have you eaten at Nana’s Southern Kitchen? What were your favorite side dishes? We’d love to hear about your experience in the comments.

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Nana's Southern Kitchen, 10234 SE 256th St, Kent, WA 98030, USA
Nana's Southern Kitchen, 27149 185th Ave SE Ste 113, Covington, WA 98042, USA