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Crook's Corner


4.0 of 5 stars 49 ratings  |  Write a review
  • Cuisines: American, Cajun & Creole, Barbecue
  • Average price: £ 19 ($ 30)

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4 of 5 stars
Atlanta, GA
5 Oct 2009

The BBQ is delicious, the grits were delicious and the banana pudding...you have to get it! more

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3 of 5 stars
cary north carolina
23 Apr 2009
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Our group of 4 had four separate entrees. I found the scallops with the hominy/spinach accompaniment overpriced and greasy; there were really very few scallops for the cost. My husband had the smoked pork chops, which he said were quite tasty. His son liked the hangar steak but said the "special" fries were not really crisp. His girlfriend was not... more

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4 of 5 stars
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14 Aug 2008

Solid Southern food. Nice outdoor patio in the Spring/Fall. more

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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor reviewer on Facebook
11 Aug 2008

Shrimp and grits. Period. Love the little retro bar and outside patio. Quitessential Chapel Hill. more

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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor reviewer on Facebook
5 Aug 2008

Great upscale southern food more

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4 of 5 stars
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3 Aug 2008
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best shrimp & grits in the country more

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3 of 5 stars
Reston, VA
8 Jul 2008
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person found this review helpful

Most reviews of this restaurant praise it. The hush puppies were somewhat burnt. Menu is strictly southern food. The ambience of the patio was very nice; indoor is like a '50's diner. Nice touch is wine suggestions for each appetizer or entree. Glad I tried it but won't return. more

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2 of 5 stars
Tampa
29 Jun 2008
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Had heard good things about the restaurant and was psyched to go there. VERY noisy, fought several flies at our table all night - and we were inside. Could tolerate those but my 1st drink came with a fruitfly in it. I sent it right back. Waiter returned with another and he looked at it before setting it down and... more

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3 of 5 stars
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28 May 2008

"polished" southern...my grandmother would NEVER put parmesan on her collard greens... but overall a good experience...lovely outdoor seating more

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5 of 5 stars
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14 Mar 2008

always a classic. i grew up there more

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Crook's Corner Address

610 W Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
Tel: (919) 929-7643 Fax: (919) 967-1138
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.