Nana's Chicken-N-Waffles, Southern restaurant in McDonough, United States.
Nana's Chicken-N-Waffles is a Southern comfort food restaurant in McDonough, Georgia, serving dishes rooted in the cooking traditions of the American South. The menu centers on fried chicken paired with house-made waffles, alongside sides and specialties such as New Orleans Style Beignets.
The restaurant was founded in 1939 and has kept to the same cooking methods since its early days. The recipes used today were passed down through family generations, which is reflected in the home-style feel of the food.
The menu draws from Louisiana and Maryland cooking traditions, two regions with their own distinct food cultures. Dishes like Cajun Grit Cakes and Fried Green Tomatoes show how these two strands of Southern cooking can sit comfortably on the same table.
The restaurant sits on Highway 20 W and is open daily starting in the morning. Visitors can eat inside or place an order online and pick it up without waiting at the counter.
The waffle menu goes well beyond plain batter and includes house-made versions like Red Velvet, Apple Cinnamon, and Blueberry. These variations have developed a following of their own in the area, drawing visitors who come specifically for the waffles rather than the chicken.
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