Savor the Flavor of Family, Friends, and Good Food
A Family-Inspired Eatery in Greensboro
MJ's Restaurant & Catering is a beloved local gem, born from the passion for family, food, and community. Owners Tad and Rachel Engstrom, inspired by their daughters Madelyn and Julianna, established this warm and welcoming restaurant in 2011. With a dedicated team and driven by Chef Tad Engstrom's culinary expertise, MJ's has become a culinary destination in Greensboro.
Seasonal Southern Cuisine & More
Inspired by southern traditions and fresh, seasonal ingredients, MJ's offers an eclectic menu of classic dishes with a modern twist. Their talented chefs create mouthwatering dishes, ensuring an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you crave their famous savory steak and fries, perfectly cooked salmon, or their delightful beef tenderloin, every dish is crafted with meticulous attention to detail.
Catering for Every Occasion
Beyond their captivating restaurant offerings, MJ's Catering provides exceptional services for special events and gatherings. They specialize in crafting unforgettable experiences for:
- Boutique and unique weddings: From rehearsal dinners to wedding receptions, their experienced team brings unparalleled attention to detail, ensuring every detail is perfect.
- Private parties and business meetings: Create a memorable and comfortable setting with customized menus and attentive service for your private gatherings.
- Off-site events: MJ's caters to various locations, offering seamless service and delicious cuisine for your off-site functions.
A Commitment to Quality and Service
At MJ's, their dedication to quality and exceptional service extends beyond their food. Their friendly and experienced staff is committed to ensuring every guest feels valued and comfortable. With attentive servers and experienced bartenders, you can relax and enjoy the delicious food and inviting atmosphere.
Join the MJ's Family
Step into MJ's Restaurant & Catering and experience a taste of southern hospitality combined with culinary artistry. Enjoy their delicious food, warm atmosphere, and personalized service.
Dining Experience
The overall dining experience at MJ's restaurant was exceptional, with many reviewers praising the excellent food, great service, and cozy atmosphere.
Food Quality
The food was highly praised, with reviewers enjoying dishes such as oysters, scallops, short ribs, crab bisque, and cheese grits. The presentation of the dishes was also commended. Some reviewers noted that the menu was a bit limited, and the portion sizes were small for the price.
Service
The service was praised by many reviewers, with waiters being described as attentive, friendly, and professional. However, one reviewer noted that the service was understaffed, leading to slow delivery of drinks and food.
Atmosphere
The atmosphere of the restaurant was described as quiet, quaint, and cozy, with a beautiful patio area that is perfect for special events. However, one reviewer noted that the parking was limited, and they had to park elsewhere.
Constructive Feedback
Some reviewers provided constructive feedback, suggesting that the menu could be more varied, with healthier options and more creative dishes. They also noted that the prices were expensive for what you get.

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