The metal building is painted a cheery robin’s-egg blue, and a line of hungry locals snakes toward the door before the clock strikes eleven. That humble scene is the daily rhythm at this South Carolina dining room, a must-visit for anyone who loves authentic Southern food.
The recipes are influenced by traditional Gullah Geechee cooking, using ingredients like red rice, okra, and lima beans. The walls are covered with vibrant family portraits painted by a local muralist.
The James Beard Foundation named this spot an America’s Classic, and a recent grant will add a mural of the founder herself…