The Candied Yam
$ • Comfort Food, Soul Food, SouthernAbout The Candied Yam
Customers' Favorites
Two Meats & Two Sides
One Meat & One Side
Black Eyed Peas V
Family Meal Deal
Baked Breast
Cornbread
Cabbage V
Meatloaf
Mashed
Perch
The Candied Yam Reviews
19 ratings
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The interior and exterior is well kept and is very inviting. The young lady working the counter was courteous and professional when taking our order. Now on to the food. I ordered the meatloaf with mash potatoes and green beans. My mom ordered the fried chicken with greens and sweet potatoes. Considering I am one of the best soul food cooks in my family I know good and bad soul food when I taste it. The meatloaf taste like one you heat and serve, not homemade. The green beans...read full review
I went to a meeting there, with our meal paid for us. We had fried chicken, bake chicken, yams, blackeye peas, Mac and cheese, cabbage and collard greens, and everyone asked for water. Everything was
Everything we ate from the fried chicken to the perch was a 10/10. Absolutely amazing! The service was great and restaurant environment was very cozy. Highly recommend a visit here. Best southern food I’ve encountered in West Michigan.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 11:30AM - 7PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30AM - 7PM |
| Thursday | 11:30AM - 7PM |
| Friday | 11:30AM - 7PM |
| Saturday | 11:30AM - 7PM |
| Sunday | 11:30AM - 4PM |
The Candied Yam is a well-kept and inviting restaurant, offering a variety of traditional soul food dishes. The staff is courteous and professional, providing a pleasant dining experience. The menu features classics like meatloaf, fried chicken, and collard greens, with mixed reviews. Some dishes, such as the sweet potatoes and cornbread, are praised, while others, like the meatloaf and collard greens, receive more critical feedback. Overall, the restaurant provides a cozy atmosphere and a diverse selection of southern-style cuisine, with some hits and misses. Customers are encouraged to try different menu items to find their personal favorites.