Lucy's Kitchen
$ • Family, American, VegetarianAbout Lucy's Kitchen
Customers' Favorites
Chicken Fried Steak Mashed Potatoes and Fried Okra
Broccoli Rice Casserole
Chicken Fried Chicken
Chocolate Icebox Pie
Chicken and Waffles
Biscuits and Gravy
Lemon Meringue Pie
Chicken Chipotle
Chips and Salsa
Fried Mushrooms
Lucy's Kitchen Reviews
300 ratings
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Very much an older customer favorite, but the food is amazing. Well worth the wait, since there is usually a wait (understaffing). Highly recommend the cheesy chicken fried steak. Keep in mind breakfast is NOT served after 11.
Wonderful small town restaurant, service was attentive, polite, and professional. Might be one of the best hamburgers I've ever had
I got the beef enchilada with rice and beans delicious. Such friendly place.
Hours
| Monday | 7AM - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 7AM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 7AM - 9PM |
| Thursday | 7AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 7AM - 9PM |
| Saturday | 7AM - 9PM |
| Sunday | 7AM - 2PM |
Lucy's Kitchen is a popular diner in Elgin known for its classic American fare. The food is consistently good, especially the chicken fried chicken and chicken fried steak with queso and gravy on the side. The menu offers a variety of options, including salads, Texas Mexican dishes, and a selection of steaks, making it a good choice for families and groups. Many customers appreciate the friendly and efficient service, with servers often suggesting local events and making sure orders are exactly as requested. The atmosphere is relaxed and homey, with a lively but not loud environment where people enjoy their meals and celebrate special occasions like birthdays. Some dishes, like waffles, may require a wait since the restaurant only has one waffle maker, and portions like bacon could be more generous. Customers have also praised items such as grilled catfish and the Italian Wedding Cake, which is described as huge and moist. Overall, while the service can be slow at times, the tasty food and affordable prices make Lucy’s Kitchen a worthwhile spot for a comforting meal.