Southern Dishes Seafood & Desserts Menu
Introducing Southern Dishes Seafood & Desserts, a gem located in Meriden, CT, at 1231 E Main St. This eatery is a celebration of authentic Southern flavors, inviting guests to savor dishes that epitomize soul food. Customers rave about the warm, friendly service and the inviting atmosphere, making it an excellent spot for both newcomers and regulars.
- Signature Dishes: Highlights include succulent chicken wings, perfectly seasoned sides like mac and cheese, and delightful desserts, particularly the chocolate cake and banana pudding.
- Customer Experience: Guests note the attentive staff, with many sharing personal stories of nostalgia from their Southern roots.
- Ambiance: Enjoy a spacious, clean dining area, perfect for a relaxing meal after exploring the charming neighborhood.
At Southern Dishes Seafood & Desserts, each meal is crafted to provide a taste of home and a glimpse into Southern hospitality. Don’t miss the chance to experience this delightful culinary journey!
Pork (Sunday)
The Chef's BBQ Pork Ribs (Sundays)
French Fries
(X-Large) Cabbage
Rice (Small)
Sweet Potato Cornbread
Plain Rice (Large)
Baked Mac & Cheese (Medium)
Baked Mac & Cheese (Large)
Plain Rice (Medium)
Candied Yams (Medium)
Collard Greens With Smoked Turkey (Large)
(X-Large) Sweet Potato Yams
D&D Black Eyed Peas (Medium)
Bread Slice
Candied Yams (Small)
Coleslaw
Candied Yams (Large)
D&D Black Eyed Peas (Large)
Mama's Homemade Potato Salad (Small)
Rice With Gravy (Medium)
Collard Greens With Smoked Turkey (Small)
Sweet Honey Cornbread
Baked Mac & Cheese (X-Large)
Rice With Gravy (Large)
Baked Mac & Cheese (Small)
Bread Roll
Mama's Homemade Potato Salad (Large)
Cabbage (Large)
Onion Rings
(X-Large) Collards Greens
Cabbage (Medium)
Sides
Desserts
Red Velvet Cake
Dina's Small Banana Pudding
Blueberry Cheesecake
NY Style Cheescake
Carrot Cake
Pound Cake
Chocolate Cake
Dina's Large Banana Pudding
Kids' Yam
Kids' Cabb
Kids' Mac
Kids' Collards
Kids' Sides
Beverages
Fresh Juice Cup (Medium)
Hawaiian Punch
Root Beer
Water
Small Ginger Ale
Diet Pepsi
Lemonade
Ginger Ale
Diet Coke
A crisp, refreshing taste you know and love with zero calories.
Fresh Juice Cup (Large)
Coke
The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.
Sprite
The cold, refreshing flavors of lemon and lime, perfectly blended.
Pepsi
Kool Aid Pouch
Bag
Orange
Pink Lemonade
Iced Tea
Dr Pepper
Pineapple
Grape
Cup Ice
Employees Drink (Large)
Employees Drink (Medium)
Plate Choice Of 4
Veggie Plate Choice of 4
Catering
Honey Cornbread (HT)
Cabbage (HT)
Sweet Potato Cornbread (FT)
Veggie Salad (FT)
Cabbage (FT)
Candied Yams (HT)
White Rice (HT)
Potato Salad (FT)
Baked Mac (HT)
Convenience Fee (FT) Same Day
Smothered Pork Chops (25)
Banana Pudding (FT)
Salad With Fruit (FT)
Whiting (HT)
Collard Greens (HT)
Pepper Steak With Rice (HT)
Baked Mac (FT)
Collard Greens (FT)
Fried Mixed
Shrimp (Ht)
Honey Cornbread (FT)
Baked Beans (HT)
Pepper Steak With Rice (FT)
Sauce
Candied Yams (FT)
Potato Salad (HT)
Convenience Fee (HT) Same Day
4 Pieces Southern Fried Chicken (2 Legs & 2 Thighs)
3 Whole Crispy Southern Fried Chicken Wings
Sticky 4 Piece Leg& Thigh
(12 Piece) Fried Jumbo Shrimp
(16 Piece) Fried Jumbo Shrimp
Sticky Shrimp Only
1 Piece Shrimp
Rib Rack
Mama's Chopped BBQ
1 large portion of chopped BBQ only.
Fried Shrimp Only
Chef's favorite - 8 pieces shrimp only.
Lamb Chops
16 Piece Fried Chicken
Fried Catfish Only
Dad's catch 1 large catfish only.
Nana's "Finger-Lickin" Sticky BBQ Beef Ribs
3-5 short beef BBQ ribs served with 2 sides.
Sticky 8 Piece Fried Chicken
Fried Whiting Only
Mom's catch - 3-5 pieces of whiting only.
Chicken Tenders Only (3)
3 large tenders only.
Sticky 4 Whole Wings
Sticky Tenders Only (3)
Crispy Southern Fried Pork Chop (2 Pieces)
2 crispy fried pork chops only.
8 Piece Crispy Southern Fried Chicken Wings
5 Piece Fried Chicken
Sticky Catfish Only
12 Piece Fried Chicken
4 Piece Southern Fried Chicken (2 Legs & 2 Thighs)
Meat Only Sides
Chicken
Mama's "Finger-Lickin" Sticky Whole Wings Or 5 Piece
5 pieces wing served with your choice of sauce & 2 sides.
Mama's Turkey Wings (Large)
(3) Chicken Tender Basket
Crispy Southern Fried Chicken Tender Dinner (3 Pieces)
3 large tenders served with 2 sides.
(4) Party Wing Basket
Baked Chicken
(2) Whole Wing Basket
Mama's Turkey Wings (Medium)
Crispy Southern Fried Chicken (Whole Wings) (3 Pieces)
3 whole or 5 pieces chicken wings with 2 sides.
BBQ Chicken
Crispy Southern Fried Chicken (Wings) (5 Pieces)
Crispy Southern Fried Chicken (Leg & Thigh)
Mama's "Finger-Lickin" Sticky Wings (5 Pieces)
5 pieces wing served with your choice of sauce & coleslaw.
Smothered Chicken
Chicken Noodle Soup
1 Tender
1 Shrimp
1 Party Wing Or Drum
1 Sticky Tender
1 Large BBQ Thigh
1 Pork Chop
1 Large Baked Leg
1 Crispy Leg
1 Sticky Party Wing Or Drum
L Beef Rib Side
1 Crispy Thigh
1 S Beef Rib
1 Large Baked Thigh
1 Large BBQ Leg
Single Meat Pieces
Pork
Crispy Pork Chop Dinner (Medium)
1 piece served with your choice of 2 sides.
Crispy Pork Chop Dinner (Large)
2 pieces served with your choice of 2 sides.
Pork Chop Sandwich
Smooth Chop Dinner (Large)
2 pieces hand dipped pork chops smothered in homemade gravy served over a bed of white rice.
Smooth Chop Dinner (Medium)
1 piece hand dipped pork chop smothered in homemade gravy served over a bed of white rice.
Chopped BBQ
Chicken Noodle Soup
Garlic Bomb
Sauces - CJ Tartar
Seafood
Catfish Sandwich
Whiting Basket
Mom's catch - crispy fried whiting served with fries.
Catfish Combo Dinner
The "Tide"- fish served with shrimp & 2 sides.
Whiting Dinner
Mom's catch - crispy fried whiting served with 2 sides.
Garlic Bomb Catfish
Spicy Garlic Bomb Catfish
Spicy.
Whiting Sandwich
Sticky Shrimp Dinner
Catfish Basket
Dad's catch - crispy fried catfish served with fries.
Shrimp Dinner
Chef's favorite - crispy fried shrimp served with 2 sides.
Catfish Dinner
Dad's catch - crispy fried catfish served with 2 sides.
Shrimp Basket
Chef's favorite - crispy fried shrimp served with fries.
Whiting Combo Basket
The "Wave" - fish served with shrimp & fries.
Kids' 3 Party Wing Dinner
Kids' 3 Party Wings With Fries
Kids' 2 Tender With Fries
Kids' 2 Tender Dinner
Kids' 1 Tender With Fries
Kids' 1 Tender Dinner
Kids' Meals
Dipping Sauces
Extra Honey Mustard
Extra Hot Sauce
Hot.
Ranch
Extra Tartar
Extra BBQ
Stingin' Honey Garlic
Sticky Garlic
CJ Tart
Hot Sauce
Hot.
Honey Mustard
Teriyaki
BBQ
Honey Hot
Hot.
Ranch
Sauces
Sides (Sunday)
Aunt Milly's Hearty Baked Beans (Medium) (Sunday Only)
Aunt Milly's Hearty Baked Beans (Large) (Sunday Only)
Smothered Steak & Peppers With Gravy (Sunday Only)
Nana's "Finger-Lickin" Sticky BBQ Beef Rib Dinner (Sunday Only)
Nana's special recipe BBQ beef ribs served with 2 sides.