Business Details
36 Years
experience
Your Home for Authentic Southern Comfort Food
Since 1990, Our Best Restaurant has been dedicated to serving authentic Southern comfort food rooted in family traditions. Founded by Kay and Kenneth Way, our establishment combines time-honored recipes with warm hospitality to create memorable dining experiences. Our menu features handcrafted dishes like fried green tomatoes, homemade meatloaf, and fresh-baked pies, all prepared using techniques passed down through generations. We prioritize quality ingredients and attentive service, ensuring every guest feels at home. In addition to our dine-in offerings, we provide full-service catering for events of all sizes, bringing our signature Southern flavors to your gathering.With over three decades of experience, we remain committed to preserving the essence of home-cooked meals while adapting to modern tastes. Our team takes pride in delivering consistent excellence, from our kitchen to your table. Located in Smithfield, Kentucky, we serve both local patrons and travelers seeking genuine Southern hospitality. Customer satisfaction remains our top priority, as evidenced by decades of loyal patrons and glowing reviews. We look forward to continuing our tradition of culinary excellence for future generations.
Services
Southern Comfort Food
Home-Cooked Meals
Catering Services
Daily Specials
Fresh-Baked Pies
Event Catering
Family Recipes
Local Ingredients
Dine-In Service
Takeout Options
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of experience serving authentic Southern comfort food
- Our recipes use time-tested family cooking methods passed through generations
- Full-service catering available for events of all sizes
- Consistently rated five stars for food quality and service
- Locally-sourced ingredients in a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere
What people say
Wonderful meal
Friendly smiles
Delicious meals
Cobbler to die for
Relaxing atmosphere
Services
Southern Comfort Food
Our Southern comfort food features classic dishes like fried chicken, meatloaf, and catfish prepared using family recipes. Each meal includes two side dishes and house-made cornbread. Ingredients are sourced locally to ensure freshness and authenticity.
Catering Services
Full-service catering for weddings, corporate events, and family gatherings. Menu options include buffet-style Southern favorites and custom meal selections. We provide delivery, setup, and service staff for your convenience.
Daily Specials
Daily specials feature seasonal ingredients and chef-created variations of Southern classics. Available exclusively in our dining room, these limited-time offerings showcase our culinary creativity while maintaining traditional flavors.
Fresh-Baked Pies
Homemade pies and cobblers made daily using fresh fruit and traditional recipes. Available by slice or whole pies for takeout. Signature flavors include peach cobbler, coconut cream, and chocolate chess.
Family Dining
Casual dining experience with family-style portions and attentive service. Our menu accommodates groups with shared platters and combination meals. Reservations available for large parties.
Questions
What Southern specialties do you serve?
We serve classic Southern dishes including fried chicken, meatloaf, catfish, and daily specials using family recipes passed through generations.
Do you offer catering services?
Yes, our full-service catering division provides Southern comfort food for events of all sizes with delivery and setup available.
Are takeout orders available?
Yes, we offer takeout for all menu items including whole pies and cobblers with 24-hour advance notice for dessert orders.
What are your operating hours?
Please call (502) 845-7682 for current operating hours and reservation availability.
Do you accommodate dietary restrictions?
Our menu includes vegetarian options like our vegetable plate and side dishes. Please inform staff about specific dietary needs.
Can I host a private event at the restaurant?
We offer private dining space for groups up to 50 people with customized menu options and dedicated service staff.
