Serving Spoon

User Reviews of Serving Spoon

Yelp.com Review - by Paula D.

5.0 of 5 stars. HANDS DOWN THE BEST CHICKEN AND WAFFLES IN LA! Everything that comes out of the kitchen is just great. The grits, greens, sweet potatoes. The people are welcoming and pleasant. Coffee could be a bit...
yelp.com - user review - 10/16/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Talmadge M.

5.0 of 5 stars. I have not been here in over 15 years....
yelp.com - user review - 10/14/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Tiana T.

5.0 of 5 stars. Big portions, friendly service for a late breakfast for me of French Toast, Turkey Sausage patties, and eggs. Yummy lemonade. Tucked into a small shopping center, you will find this place fills you...
yelp.com - user review - 10/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Ashy M.

5.0 of 5 stars. If you're one of the scenester kids that live off of skinny jeans, coffee, cigs and lip piercings; this is not for you or your vegan friends too.This is for the regular joes who want real soul without...
yelp.com - user review - 08/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Paul R.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place gets 5 stars simply because it's one of the very few places that can make grits to perfection (outside of South Carolina). I stopped by at noon on a Wednesday, and was seated fairly...
yelp.com - user review - 06/20/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Michie W.

4.0 of 5 stars. After searching on the yelp for couple of hours on where to eat last Saturday, My husband and I decided to take our chance on this spot.This was our first time and was pleasantly surprised. The decor...
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Addison P.

3.0 of 5 stars. Decent food. We didn't order anything out of the ordinary so maybe if you are a soul food expert you would have a better opinion.We got there at 9:30am on a Saturday (April 25, 2009) so there wasn't...
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2009
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No Complaints, Just Compliments!

Serving Spoon Reigns with the Crown of Divine Breakfast Spot! Dining aside singer, Raphael Saadiq, alone maintains my interest. But the food is what keeps me coming back. Boo, order Angie's Special #2!!!
citysearch.com - user review - 04/14/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by G W.

4.0 of 5 stars. Just went back last weekend and I must say I like their new decor. The food is still just as good and the smiles are everywhere. Champagne brunch with family...Can't beat it! No alcohol but they do...
yelp.com - user review - 04/04/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Lauren F.

4.0 of 5 stars. My Fiance and I realized we haven't really had any opportunity to enjoy all the local favorites around our newly acquired neighborhood. Although, we live in Leimert Park, The Serving Spoon is only a...
yelp.com - user review - 03/22/2009
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Yuck! Hair in my food!

This was the first time I dined at the restaurant. When I told the hostess about the hair in my food she said she would take care of it. Then the server brought us our check. I was still being charged for the...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by lionel t.

4.0 of 5 stars. Serving Spoon is delicious. Big portions of tasty breakfast fare with a Southern flair. On weekends expect a long line.
yelp.com - user review - 03/03/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Melanie B.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place is phenomenal! My boyfriend and I went there in a Sunday and Monday. Sunday there was a 45 minute wait which seemed pretty long and the hostess didn't tell us it was going to be that long,...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2009
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Best Breakfast Place!

The Serving Spoon has the best breakfast ever! The waffles and the french toast is so amazing! You have to try this place!
citysearch.com - user review - 12/09/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by John B.

5.0 of 5 stars. Love this place. Service is great and the food is even better. Make sure to check this spot out if you like original soul food
yelp.com - user review - 12/04/2008
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Stayin true to the roots

I work right down the street from this spot, and i can honestly say that it has become a fav! The crew here was first introduced to the Serving Spoon by the homie, and since then it is the new lunch spot....
citysearch.com - user review - 12/02/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Vivacious D.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love Serving Spoon! Their hospitality is the best. I feel like I am apart of the family from the moment I walk in. The wait to be served and/or fed is minimal. And you are guaranteed to spend an...
yelp.com - user review - 11/24/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Kai-Lee P.

4.0 of 5 stars. I loved the food! We had a long wait, we had about 10 in our party. The owner made it up to with with 2 HUGE bottles of Champagne to go along with our brunch. I would definitely go back, those...
yelp.com - user review - 10/21/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by roni c.

5.0 of 5 stars. YUM YUM YUM! It is truely a special thing when you are craving somehting and a restaurant delivers. I had the Salmon Croquette plate. It came with 2 croquettes, 2 sides ( I had green beans and...
yelp.com - user review - 10/18/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Tyler A.

4.0 of 5 stars. Well.... Hello Serving Spoon.... Were have you been all my life!!! You are the hidden jewel of Inglewood serving up those lovingly real southern breakfasts that MAKA MY MOUTH WATA... MMmmm mmm...
yelp.com - user review - 09/06/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Floyd B.

4.0 of 5 stars. This place is great breakfast with a history as deep as the grits. It's a very inconspicuous place, seeming not that exciting. But inside you'll find the old dinner feel, but black people can actually...
yelp.com - user review - 09/01/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Aisha M.

4.0 of 5 stars. It's hard to find a good southern breakfast anywhere except a relatives house. Well the Serving Spoon has won me over. It's located in a small strip mall so don't miss it. I don't think ever in my...
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2008
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Very Disappointed

I am a southern girl, raised in Alabama and Georgia. So when I read about this place on citysearch, I immediately called up my friend and we met there for breakfast that morning. Looking at the menu, we were...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/12/2008
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Examples: Pancakes, Customer service that will never be forgotten. thanks

This past weekend my family and I was there and we love it. My family came down from Houston and the moment we walked in smiles love and family was there greeting us at the door. We are from the south and we...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/06/2008
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Good Breakfast by Leslie H. at InsiderPages

Everyone can't fix a good breakfast. But the Serving Spoon has it going on. I heard a lot about this place before I actually went and it was everything I had heard and more.
citysearch.com - user review - 05/01/2008
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Great Breakfast Joint by Emilda C. at InsiderPages

The breakfast is great and more than you can eat! I recommend you get there early, though, for the waiting time gets very long if you're not there early enough!
citysearch.com - user review - 04/29/2008
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Best pancakes and grits anywhere

Great Breakfast the pancakes were like home the service was great I will make this a regular spot keep up the good work.
citysearch.com - user review - 03/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Sam W.

5.0 of 5 stars. Very friendly staff. Great family/diner atmosphere. Seems like they get a lot of regulars and its a big community spot to see people. I heard this is a popular joint with some of the Lakers and the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2008
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W-O-W by Mayra L. at InsiderPages

The food is absolutely wonderful! You won't want to stop. I personally ended up coming back again and again. The waiters are the friendliest people, the food is just marvelous. My friends love the place, i bet...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/22/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Hedd A.

4.0 of 5 stars. This place is really popular on Sundays, I had to wait at least 30 minutes to be seated, but it was well worth the wait. Their breakfast is delicious! I love a good home cooked meal and I ate...
yelp.com - user review - 02/13/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Rell E.

5.0 of 5 stars. Love Love Love! this place.My mom says this place is a Greasy Spoon, which is a small African American mom and pop type restaurant that serves soul food. She says "I used to eat at these all the time...
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by aly e.

4.0 of 5 stars. Greasy goodness. This place serves up a mean soul food breakfast. I've been here twice and each time I've had the same thing: cheese grits with catfish and eggs. *mouth waters* Large servings and good...
yelp.com - user review - 01/20/2008
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Wow!! I am still drooling from the great food!

I am new to the area and found this place on here. I read the other great reviews and hoped they would live up to the hype :) I am happy to report that I was more than pleased with my experience! I had a...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/29/2007
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Felt like home...

I went with 5 of my friends and everyone was pleased.. I had the catfish, eggs (only the egg whites, which I thought was nice option to have) and pancakes. My other friends who are huge fans of grits and...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/12/2007
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Great food but wrong element

Great breakfast spot. I am huge eater of grits and they have some of the best in the city. Long lines on the weekend but if you are alone you can get a seat at the counter. & since I do find the booths to be...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/08/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by D M.

4.0 of 5 stars. This a great place to have breakfast in LA!! This restaurant makes me miss home! If you are looking for a down home Southern breakfast, this is the place. If you are looking for health conscious,...
yelp.com - user review - 01/27/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by amber a.

5.0 of 5 stars. its so freakin delicious!! this is the first place i ever had chicken & waffles and i am hooked!!
yelp.com - user review - 01/26/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Atiya H.

4.0 of 5 stars. I would give this place 5 stars, but they do not use real butter & the hot chocolate is from a pouch and mixed with water.Wait, let me start over. I am giving you the impression that this place is not...
yelp.com - user review - 12/26/2006
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Best breakfast in town

I frequent the Serving Spoon quite a bit, I thoroughly enjoy the food, and the service. The catfish and grits breakfast is the best. And oh my God the pancakes are unbelievable. I have not had a bad dish from...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/27/2005
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The Food is Excellent

I eat at the Serving Spoon all the time. The food is excellent. Because that's what I do. I eat everywhere, (all over the world) I seek out places to eat on all levels. I recommend the restaurant for people...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/11/2005
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To Eat here? --- I "Pass"

A friend and I ate at this place for breakfast. My friend liked the food (not the service)...I didn't like the food or the service. I PASS the resturant everyday going to and from work. The thought of ever...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/05/2005
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