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Welcome to The Ivy House Restaurant

At The Ivy House Restaurant in Williston, Florida, southern hospitality meets home-style cooking in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Known for its exquisite seafood and hearty American fare, this hidden gem delights guests with daily specials crafted by Miss Mimi and her family. The menu features a tantalizing array of southern favorites, from Southern Fried Shrimp to Baked Salmon, ensuring there’s something for everyone, including ample vegetarian options. Guests rave about generous portions, friendly service, and a warm ambiance perfect for casual dining, family gatherings, or a romantic evening. Whether you dine indoors or on the outdoor patio, each visit promises a memorable experience.

The Ivy House Restaurant: Reviews & Ratings

Kyle Cyr
Kyle Cyr

The best food comes wrapped in southern hospitality with home style cooking! Ivy House is a great surprise for any passing through the small town of ...

Lin Wolf Lovo
Lin Wolf Lovo

This place is a gem! My server Gracie was very wellmannered and kind. She had a great softspoken personality as well as efficiency in taking our order and waiting on us. ...

Cindy Munn
Cindy Munn

Visiting the area this place was recommended. Ate supper here 3223. Such a quaint place to eat the food was delicious! Huge servings reasonable prices. Hubby had salmon I had scallops oysters. Got half order of onion rings ...

Julie C.
Julie C.

Ecstatic about this new gem. Ive just found my new favorite place to dine. Best SOUTHERN FOOD in the WORLD. Made with love by Miss Mimi and her family . Warm and welcoming, friendly staff and guests. Theres a lot of different ...

Kelly Martin
Kelly Martin

I havent been here in a while. My sister was in town, and my mom, sister, and I were antique shopping, and they wanted to stop in here. Oh, how I have missed it. Our server Vickie was amazing, and if I ever had my own business, she is who ...

Angie L
Angie L

Quaint and welcoming restaurant located in a historic house! It is well known for its southern home style cooking. Staff were friendly. The decor was eclectic and nostalgic. The food was very good! The sweet tea was perfect not overly sweet. I had the steak lunch. My husband had the chicken fried steak special.

Drew H
Drew H

What a great place! The service was great, Jessica hopefully I got her name right was our server. The food was FANTASTIC!! The sweet tea was on point. Someones grandma is definitely in that kitchen cooking. The prices are very reasonable. The decor was very nice.

Keith Landers
Keith Landers

Went there for lunch today. The ivy house has been serving food here for 29 years and the building was built in 1912. ...

Location

Welcome to The Ivy House Restaurant, a true gem nestled in the heart of Williston, Florida. As you step through the doors at 106 NW Main St, you are instantly enveloped in a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for casual lunches or romantic dinners alike. This Southern-American establishment serves not only delicious seafood but offers a variety of dishes that echo the rich culinary heritage of the South.

The Ivy House is renowned for its home-style cooking and Southern hospitality. Diners rave about the generous portions and reasonable prices, making it an ideal spot for families and groups. It's the kind of place that feels like home, where even the most discerning foodies find something to appreciate. From the moment you are greeted by the efficient and friendly staff, including standout servers like Gracie and Vickie, you know you’re in for a delightful experience.

  • Reservations: Recommended for busy nights, especially during the Happy Hour.
  • Takeout and Delivery: Perfect for those who want to enjoy Southern goodness at home.
  • Vegetarian Options: A variety of meat-free dishes to cater to all palates.
  • Outdoor Seating: Enjoy your meal al fresco, surrounded by the charm of Williston.
  • Kid-Friendly: Generous portions that are sure to satisfy the whole family.

Among the highlights are their amazing signature drinks such as the Famous Raspberry Tea and Raspberry Lemonade, which perfectly complement the rich flavors of the dishes. Don't forget to ask about Mimi's Daily Special—a delightful feature that brings new flavors to your plate every day!

Customer testimonials echo this sentiment. Kyle Cyr sums it up succinctly: "The best food comes wrapped in southern hospitality with home-style cooking!" Others like Julie C. can't help but declare it as home to the best Southern food in the world, prepared with love by Miss Mimi and her family. The ambiance combined with friendly staff creates a warm community feel that keeps patrons returning.

So, whether you are stopping by after a day of antique shopping, enjoying a meal with family, or just passing through town, The Ivy House Restaurant promises a culinary experience you won’t soon forget. Come indulge in the delightful offerings nestled in this quaint town, and discover why it’s becoming a favorite among locals and travelers alike!