Craig's Catering
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The best soul food in CT if you ask me 10/10
This places food wasn't the best place for soul food which I was truly shocked after reading all the great reviews but still food for a lunchtime meal, just not a place I would write home about. The food is good just not the best I have had. My major complaint was and this will be a shocker but needs more seasoning lol. It kind of seemed a bit bland to me.
HOWEVER, the reason this owner is still getting a 5 star review is he has amazing compassion. Every Thanksgiving, he usually...read full review
Best place in town. I always try and get something different each time I go but my favorites are probably all the pork stuff. Always get collard greens and mac and cheese as my two sides. All the employees are super chill, Craig's super nice, amazing food, 10/10 would eat every day if I could.
Craig's Catering is a cozy restaurant in Vernon, CT, known for its soul-healing food and welcoming atmosphere. Customers often praise the food for its deliciousness, with favorites like smothered pork chops, jerk chicken, and chicken wings. The menu includes popular sides such as collard greens, mac and cheese, yams, and yams, which many describe as must-try items. Despite some occasional issues like reheated or slightly salty sides, the food consistently impresses, and many customers say they would eat there every day if they could.
The restaurant is not fancy but feels like being welcomed into someone's home, making it a comfortable place to sit in, pick up, or have food delivered. The staff is known for being very nice and friendly, enhancing the overall experience. Customers appreciate the consistency of the food, often stating it "never disappoints," and highlight the quality of the chicken and sides.
Beyond the food, Craig himself is recognized for his compassion and community spirit. Every Thanksgiving, he opens his restaurant for free meals to all, demonstrating his generosity and giving back to the community. Many reviews recommend Craig's Catering not just for the great food, but also for the kindness and positive impact of its owner. Overall, it is a place to enjoy good food and feel welcomed.