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The food served at Boyette's is regional cuisine consisting of southern fried catfish, their own special country ham, fried chicken and all the trimmings. Make sure and check out their menu for a complete list of offerings.
Some information provided by: The Lake County Banner
Only a couple of miles from downtown Tiptonville, a Tennessee Main Street community and the
Boyette's Dining Room OPEN 11 AM UNTIL 9 PM 7 DAYS A WEEK WINTER HOURS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE DURING THE WEEK CLOSED ON THANKSGIVING, CHRISTMAS EVE, AND CHRISTMAS DAY
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Boyette's was founded in 1921 by the late Nannie
Boyette and her husband Red. It was located across the street from it's
present location and seated an estimated 70 people. Today it is located
across the street from the 
Their guest register has documented visitors from all
50 states and many countries, including New Zealand, Luxembourg, Russia,
Vietnam, South Africa and many others. It has become one of the most
widely known restaurants in all of Tennessee and the word is spreading
more every year.
With all their popularity, you would expect long
lines and you would be right. What you wouldn't expect is the speed of
service and attention to each customer. Over their many years of service,
they have perfected their craft and they will turn over thousands of
customers on a weekend. On a busy week, they've been known to go through
over a ton of catfish. Their experience also shows in the staff. Many of
their employees have spent the better part of their lives serving or
cooking at Boyette's. In a day when fast food restaurants are the norm, it's nice to
sit down and have your food prepared and served by people who are masters
of their craft.
Combine the great food in a great restaurant served
by experienced people and it becomes clear why they've stood the test of
time. Next time you're in the area, give em a try, you won't regret
it.
