Off The Square Cafe
Welcome to Off The Square Cafe, a hidden gem nestled in the charming town of Marianna, Arkansas. If you're seeking a delightful Italian dining experience, look no further. This quaint café offers a blend of authentic flavors and a warm, inviting atmosphere that makes every visit feel special.
As soon as you step inside, you're greeted with a cozy ambiance; the decor pays homage to Mississippi culture, featuring southern hospitality and an array of Delta blues-themed memorabilia. This inviting environment is perfect for any occasion, whether you're enjoying a casual meal with family, a fun date night, or even a Sunday brunch with friends.
The menu at Off The Square Cafe will transport your taste buds straight to Italy with its delicious offerings. Can't decide what to order? Here are some must-try dishes:
- Showtime: Shrimp & Grits - This dish features fresh shrimp sautéed to order with diced pit ham, sausage, and a rich Creole gravy, all served over creamy Parmesan StoneGround cornmeal. With a side of toasted French bread, it's a comfort food hero on the plate at just $16.95.
- Shrimp Pasta all Lucca - Dive into a plate of succulent shrimp sautéed in olive oil, garlic, and chili pepper flakes over a bed of pasta. Paired with French bread and crunchy cole slaw, this dish bursts with flavor for only $15.95.
- Spaghetti & Meatballs - Experience a delightful Delta twist on an Italian classic that is sure to hit the spot and keep you coming back for more.
Customer reviews echo the sentiments regarding the excellent food quality and warm service. Scott Ferguson praised the fantastic food and atmosphere during Sunday brunch, while Caroline Wehrung noted the crispy chicken tenders and flavorful shrimp and grits that delighted her entire family. John Murray encapsulated the hidden charm of the café, emphasizing its excellent food and delicious drinks.
Whether you're a local or just passing through, Off The Square Cafe promises a memorable culinary experience. The friendly staff ensures you feel right at home, and for those who enjoy al fresco dining, the beautiful courtyard is a perfect spot to relax with friends or family.
Don't miss the chance to savor their famed fried green tomatoes — they come highly recommended! So make your way to 25 S Poplar St, and indulge in the delightful offerings at Off The Square Cafe. You’re bound to leave with cherished memories and a satisfied palate.
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