This small and cozy restaurant offers a warm hospitality as soon as you walk through its doors. The restaurant has a slew of soul food options, including mac and cheese, candied yams, sweet potato fries, fried chicken, fried whiting, turkey wings, pancakes, grits, cornbread, stuffing, and more. There is a bar to sit at, as well as two tables against a back wall. Order at the front.
This classic soul food spot offers menu items such as barbecued chicken, ham hocks and pig's knuckles, burgers and pork chops, along with sides like collard greens, candied yams, corn bread and rice and gravy. Ma-n-Pop also serves all-day breakfast dishes like eggs, fish and grits, pancakes and corned beef hash. The kitchen offers the choice of frying, baking or barbecuing certain items.
Sweet Potatoes is a small casual restaurant with eat-in options and catering for parties, weddings, and bar mitzvahs. The cuisine is Southern with island nuances. Inside, there are four small tables. Outside the restaurant are two benches.
All the food at Sweet Potatoes is reasonably priced. For example, the buffalo wing appetizer is $5.00, a deluxe hamburger is $6.00 and the baked salmon with honey ginger sauce is $11.00. The combination dinner includes a choice of two of three protein options: chicken, beef, and fish. It also includes a choice of two side orders from a selection that includes yellow rice, mac-n-cheese, candied yams and cornbread.
Desserts include banana pudding and red velvet cake. An individual serving of dessert is $4.00. There is brunch on Sundays and the restaurant is small and gets crowded on holidays.