United House of Prayer Kitchen, Norfolk Restaurants

Calvin Young enjoying wings at United House of Prayer Kitchen, Norfolk

Norfolk Restaurants

Several Norfolk Restaurants have Soul Food restaurant so good, you’ll spank your mouth because it got unruly asking for seconds and thirds. I’ll let you guess which one, but remember to say the blessing before dining.

Sweet Teas Southern Cuisine
DESCRIPTION: Downtown cafe that receives a lot if walk-in patrons from Granby Street. It would win more repeat patrons if food flavor was more consistent across the menu. to its credit though, service was good for this type of cafe.
CUISINE: Southern
CREDIT CARDS: yes
COVER CHARGE: no
PRICING: $$
ATTIRE: casual
TAKE-OUT: yes
TAKES RESERVATIONS: no
FAMILY-FRIENDLY: yes
DAYS & HOURS: Mon-Sat 11a–9p
ADDRESS: 411 Granby Street, Norfolk, VA MAP
PARKING: on street and nearby parking lots
PHONE: 757-627-8327
WEBSITE: http://www.sweetteascuisine.com

Croaker’s Spot
DESCRIPTION: Neighborhood restaurant that features Mon-Sunday, Live entertainment on Wednesday until 11:30p. Practically everything on the menu tastes good. Try the shrimp with Grits anytime of day. It has a full bar and waiter service as well. When its busy, service times can be slow.
CUSINE: Soul Food
CREDIT CARDS: yes
COVER CHARGE: no
PRICING: $$
ATTIRE: casual
TAKE-OUT: yes
TAKES RESERVATIONS: yes
FAMILY-FRIENDLY: yes
DAYS & HOURS: Mon-Tue 11:30a-9p; Wed-Thur 11:30a-10p; Fri & Sat Noon-11p; Sun 11a-9p
ADDRESS: 600 West 35th Street, Norfolk, VA MAP
PARKING: on private lot and street
PHONE: 757-622-8700
WEBSITE: none

Piccadilly Cafeteria
DESCRIPTION: Buffet-style cafe with lots of seating for families and groups. If you the familiarity of old school dining, this is a reasonable option. You must taste the Greens like your grandma, mother our aunt used to cook. The Liver & Onions also withstand scrutiny.
CUISINE: Southern
CREDIT CARDS: yes
COVER CHARGE: no
PRICING: $
ATTIRE: casual
TAKE-OUT: yes
TAKES RESERVATIONS: no
FAMILY-FRIENDLY: yes
DAYS & HOURS: 11:00a-8:30p
ADDRESS: 530 North Military Highway, Norfolk, VA MAP
PARKING: on private lot
PHONE: 757-461-2477
WEBSITE: none

United House of Prayer Kitchen
DESCRIPTION: Church Cafeteria. Enter from the side of the United House of Prayer church to the dining room. When you see the old sisters burnin’ in the kitchen and lines of patrons, get ready for Soul Food so good its sinful. These are the ladies who just the tight height and color of the flame to cook and have an internal clock for how long to let things simmer. The recipes go back over a hundred years. The aroma will lead you here and the happy palates will make you sing it praises, especially after church. My Dad from Maryland called it “The best Soul Food in 3 states“.
CUISINE: Soul Food
CREDIT CARDS: yes
COVER CHARGE: no
PRICING: $
ATTIRE: casual
TAKE-OUT: yes
TAKES RESERVATIONS: no
FAMILY-FRIENDLY: yes
DAYS & HOURS: Mon-Sat 11a-5p, Sun 8a-5p
ADDRESS: 1206 Church Street, Norfolk, VA MAP
PARKING: on premises and street
PHONE: 757-640-8454
WEBSITE: none

Hummingbird Caribbean Restaurant
DESCRIPTION: Restaurant. Its located near Norfolk State University and gets busy at lunch and dinner times. Check out the curry goat, curry shrimp, stewed steak, and red snapper.
CUISINE: Caribbean and Seafood
CREDIT CARDS: yes
COVER CHARGE: no
PRICING: $$
ATTIRE: casual
TAKE-OUT: yes
TAKES RESERVATIONS: no
FAMILY-FRIENDLY: yes
DAYS & HOURS: Mon-Sat 11a-10p, Sun 12a-7p
ADDRESS: 1000 Park Avenue, Norfolk, Va MAP
PARKING: on street
PHONE: 757-623-4032
WEBSITE: none

K & W Cafeteria
DESCRIPTION: Buffet-style franchise diner. A group menu is available and groups are welcome anytime. Entree meals are very affordable and the Party Platters To-Go are also popular.
CUISINE: Soul Food
CREDIT CARDS: yes
COVER CHARGE: no
PRICING: $$
ATTIRE: casual
TAKE-OUT: yes
TAKES RESERVATIONS: no
FAMILY-FRIENDLY: yes
DAYS & HOURS: Daily 11a-8p
ADDRESS: 7525 Tidewater Drive, Norfolk, VA MAP
PARKING: on premises
PHONE: 757-588-7917
WEBSITE: http://www.kwcafeterias.com

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