Home Cooking Cafe
$ • American, Cajun, Seafood
Hours:
2104 Manhattan Blvd, Harvey
(504) 510-3310
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Hours
Monday | 11AM - 8:30PM |
Tuesday | 11AM - 8:30PM |
Wednesday | 11AM - 8:30PM |
Thursday | 11AM - 8:30PM |
Friday | 11AM - 8:30PM |
Saturday | 12 - 8:30PM |
Sunday | Closed |
Home Cooking Cafe is a restaurant that offers delicious home-cooked meals. Located in Houston, it has received positive reviews from visitors coming from different places. The menu features a variety of dishes, including wings, meatloaf, shrimp fried rice, BC shrimp alfredo, house salad, homemade mustard dressing, shrimp and grits, shrimp etouffee, chicken and sausage gumbo, red beans and rice, and tiramisu. The serving sizes are generous, often enough for two meals, and the food is praised for tasting like home cooking. Customers especially recommend the fried catfish, which is described as the best in the GNO area, always fresh and fried to perfection. The meatloaf is also highly recommended, with many saying it is the best they have ever had, including homemade-style. Side dishes like fried okra, mashed potatoes with gravy, and green beans are well-liked, with the mashed potatoes and gravy hitting like a dump truck. The atmosphere is quiet and peaceful, making it an ideal place for a relaxing meal. Customers mention that the food is high quality and on point, with some dishes served dry with gravy on the side for personal preference. The staff is attentive, kind, and helpful, often making visitors laugh and providing excellent service. The restaurant’s ambiance is calm, and the overall experience encourages support for local dining. Visitors appreciate that the ketchup, salt, and pepper canisters are refilled, and although waiting times may be a little long, the food makes up for it. The chairs at the back of the restaurant are described as pretty hard. Overall, Home Cooking Cafe offers a satisfying and cozy environment for enjoying hearty, homemade-style dishes.