DOOTSIE'S KITCHEN
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Amazing pulled pork sandwich1
Soul Food in New Jersey gets no better than Dootsie’s Kitchen in Monroe, and that is no exaggeration. The place even rivals most soul food restaurants that I have experienced down south. You are truly transported to an authentic southern kitchen as soon as you enter the front doors, and the atmosphere is filled with warmth, joy, hospitality; and yes; the most delicious comfort food goodness that literally embraces your soul. We had catfish that was distinctly fresh, flavored...read full review
I ordered catering from here for a corporate event and all the food was delicious! I highly recommend the fried chicken and sweet potato cornbread which was amazing! I will definitely be back!
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 12 - 7:30PM |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 1 - 8PM |
| Friday | 1 - 7:30PM |
| Saturday | 1 - 5:30PM |
| Sunday | 12 - 5PM |
Dootsie's Kitchen offers delicious comfort food with a personal touch, making it a true soul food gem. Their honey hot wings are a standout, with customers praising the flavor and seasoning. The Mac n cheese is also a hit, with some claiming it's the best they've ever had. Other popular items include black eyed peas, collard greens, and oxtail, all made with love and care. Recently, customers have enjoyed the whiting with collard greens and cabbage, noting that everything was absolutely delicious and had a real home-cooked flavor. The family-run restaurant provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere, making it a must-try for anyone in the area. The owner is known to be friendly, and many returning customers appreciate the personal touch. Customers have described the food as "delicious," "excellent," and "tasting like home-cooked meals." While some have found the meats a bit too salty, the restaurant is still praised for its fresh, high-quality ingredients and generous portions. The staff is recognized for their exceptional service, ensuring a pleasant dining experience.