Waysider
$ • American, Southern, Vegetarian
Hours:
1512 Greensboro Ave, Tuscaloosa
(205) 345-8239
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Hours
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | 5:30AM - 1:30PM |
Wednesday | 5:30AM - 1:30PM |
Thursday | 5:30AM - 1:30PM |
Friday | 5:30AM - 1:30PM |
Saturday | 5:30AM - 12PM |
Sunday | 6:30AM - 1PM |
Waysider is a restaurant in Tuscaloosa known for its breakfast offerings. The country ham, red eye gravy, scrambled eggs, and homemade biscuits are particularly praised. The biscuits are described as "elite" and "the biscuit that your grandmother intended for you to have at every breakfast." The pancakes and sausage also receive positive mentions. The restaurant has a great college diner atmosphere, and the service is friendly and attentive. The staff makes guests feel very welcome, and the service is often described as fantastic with good recommendations and attentive staff. The food is on point, with perfect coffee, biscuits, and eggs, and the plates are filling and reasonably priced. The restaurant is also known for its Alabama football theme, and staff often talk football with guests, showing warm southern hospitality. It is a traditional meeting place for a group of older gentlemen each year and is appreciated as a hidden gem by visitors who return for the excellent and filling food. Some reviews mention minor issues like a faint smell of mildew and the skin on the plantation sausage being hard, but overall, the atmosphere, friendly staff, and quality food make it a favorite spot for breakfast in Tuscaloosa.