Welcome to Waysider Restaurant
At Waysider Restaurant, nestled in the heart of Tuscaloosa, the spirit of Southern hospitality shines through every breakfast and brunch offering. This casual eatery invites you to savor comforting classics, from buttery toast with jelly to warm cinnamon toast, all crafted with care. With an array of vegetarian options, it caters to diverse tastes and dietary preferences. The welcoming atmosphere, enhanced by outdoor seating and a lively vibe, makes it a perfect gathering spot for families and friends. Whether you're dining in or grabbing takeout, Waysider promises a delightful culinary experience that celebrates the essence of American comfort food.
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1512 Greensboro Ave Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 United States Hotline: (205) 345-8239
Welcome to the heart of Tuscaloosa, where the aroma of freshly made biscuits greets you at the door of Waysider Restaurant. Renowned for its Southern charm and hearty brunch offerings, this casual eatery has carved a niche as a go-to spot for both locals and visitors alike.
Nestled at 1512 Greensboro Avenue, Waysider offers a delightful blend of classic American breakfast favorites and innovative vegetarian options, all served in a lively atmosphere filled with the chatter of satisfied diners and the clinking of plates. Whether you’re indulging in their signature butter toast with jelly, priced at just $1.85, or enjoying a comforting bowl of hot oatmeal, the commitment to quality is evident in every dish.
- Dining Experience: The restaurant is wheelchair accessible and takes reservations, making it a convenient choice for families and groups. The outdoor seating area provides a perfect backdrop for enjoying a sunny afternoon brunch.
- Menu Highlights: From buttery biscuits to mouthwatering cinnamon toast ($2.50), the offerings span across cereals and fresh fruits like grapefruit ($2.00) and stewed prunes ($2.00), ensuring that there’s something for everyone.
- Utilities: Amenities such as Wi-Fi, waiter service, and on-site parking enhance the dining experience, while the casual and vibrant ambiance makes it an ideal setting for kids and gatherings alike.
What truly sets Waysider apart is its commitment to the community. The restaurant not only offers traditional fare but also provides catering services, ensuring that the beloved flavors of Southern cooking reach every gathering. Plus, with options such as delivery and takeout, enjoying a hearty meal has never been more convenient.
As you step into Waysider Restaurant, you're not just having a meal; you're experiencing a taste of Southern hospitality wrapped in every bite. Come hungry, leave happy, and perhaps take a moment to savor the lively atmosphere that is as welcoming as the food itself.
For more information or to make a reservation, don’t hesitate to call at (205) 345-8239. Come discover why Waysider is more than just a restaurant — it’s a beloved Tuscaloosa institution!
Very small quaint place but great food and service. The ham was delicious and biscuits to die for! Gets packed easily though so be ready to wait a few minutes
The food was very good, as was the service. Lots of history in the building. Portions were spot on, and the food was cooked perfectly, right down to the grits. Definitely worth a stop of youre in Tuscaloosa
One of a kind quaint trademark of this wonderful town. Approved and frequented by the legendary Paul Bear Bryant. You will not find any place like this elsewhere. As for the food, they do a great job. Feels like home cooking. Only thing I ...
Visited Waysider for breakfast while in town. I saw reviews say this is a mustdo and they were right. The food was great and at a good value.
Love the yummy southern breakfast and JJs attentive excellent service. You need to experience one of the iconic traditions in Tuscaloosa. Heads up it is located in a small charming house a treasure for several generations so tailor expectations accordingly. Must havesgrits, short cakes, bacon the homemade biscuits!
Best breakfast in Tuscaloosa, hands down. Love the food, the atmosphere, and the history. I got country ham, red eye gravy, scrambled eggs, grits, and homemade biscuits. The food was great. My server was fantastic. There is a lot of ...
This place was talked up by friends and did not disappoint! I love their breakfast options. The grits are by far the best ive ever had. And theres a cute kitty that hangs out on the porch that my wife loved.
RTR! Homemade biscuits for the win. Kids had short stack, all was great. This is a great southern establishment, not for the 5 star Karens of the world!