There is an old feed house hiding in El Dorado Arkansas that was voted the best southern buffet in 2017. Yes folks, we know that the best food always comes from no-frill restaurants. This unassuming restaurant has been serving delicious down home southern cookin’ for over 30 years now. It might be a bit out of your way, but it’s heaven on earth and the food is worth the drive.
Abe’s Ole Feed House is an all-you-can-eat buffet located at 2299 Lawson Road in El Dorado, Arkansas.
El Dorado Arkansas/Google Maps It is open on Thursdays from 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and on Fridays and Saturdays between 5 p.m. and 9 p.m.
The restaurant began as a general store back in the 1920s, but it is now a buffet serving the most mouthwatering Cajun-style food in southern Arkansas.
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Today, the restaurant attracts patrons from all over the state. Some have even driven for hours just to indulge in the tasty feast.
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But regardless of where you come from, whether near or far, Abe’s Ole Feed House will certainly satisfy your cravings.
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Choose from mouthwatering items like fried catfish, barbecue ribs, fried and boiled shrimp, fried chicken, homemade gumbo, smoked sausages, chicken and dumplings, red beans and rice, hush puppies, as well as a salad bar with more fixins.
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The food is prepared fresh daily and the menu changes depending on availability. So, there are specialty items like frog legs that can be requested.
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Pile up your plate with as much food as you want, but remember to save room for dessert.
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Because Abe’s Feed House has the best homemade sticky cinnamon rolls, and everybody loves eating them with ice cream.
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But you can also have the bread pudding or the cobbler instead. You won’t be disappointed by any of these selections.
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One thing is for sure, if you leave Abe’s Ole Feed House hungry, then you have done yourself a disservice. Not only will you be full, but you will also be planning your next visit to eat more of the delicious mouthwatering down home southern cookin’.
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It is open on Thursdays from 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and on Fridays and Saturdays between 5 p.m. and 9 p.m.
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Abe’s Ole Feed House
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So, are you ready to visit this hidden restaurant that is like heaven on earth? If so, go to the website or Facebook page for more information.
And for more delicious southern food, you must try this Arkansas restaurant that has been around since the 1920s.
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Address: Abe’s Ole Feed House, 2299 Lawson Rd, Lawson, AR 71750, USA