Most of us will likely agree that nothing – absolutely nothing – compares to a made from scratch meal. Finding the time to make a meal from scratch can be tricky, though, especially with our busy lives. When you’re craving a hearty, delicious meal that’s made from scratch, make a beeline for Carmi Soul Food in Pittsburgh.

Be sure to come hungry when you stop by the charming Carmi Soul Food, tucked along East Carson Street on the South Side.

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If you’ve never been, you may just be on the verge of meeting your new favorite restaurant. The cozy eatery earns glowing reviews for its made from scratch soul food that’s served in generous portions.

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Guests also praise the family-owned and run restaurant for its friendly, welcoming atmosphere and impeccable service. You’ll feel right at home at this Pittsburgh favorite.

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However, you will face a pretty delicious dilemma - what will you order?

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You can’t go wrong with an appetizer - sweet potato fries, catfish nuggets, or Carmi rolls, perhaps?

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You’ve got a generous assortment of entrees from which to choose, too, from smoked pork spare ribs to classic fried chicken.

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Pair a cold, tasty cocktail with fried chicken and sweet potato waffles.

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Take a peek at the Carmi specialties, too, which include shrimp and grits and catfish and grits.

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A delicious entree pairs oh-so-perfectly with a scrumptious side or two. Carmi Soul Food dishes up fried corn, candied yam, and cornbread stuffing.

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Find days, hours, and a menu on Carmi Soul Food Restaurant’s official website. Or, go go to their Facebook.

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Have you been to Carmi Soul Food in Pittsburgh? What’s the verdict? Share your experience in the comments! Next time you’re craving an authentic Irish meal, make your way to Riley’s Pour House in Carnegie.

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Address: Carmi Soul Food Restaurant, 1825 E Carson St, Pittsburgh, PA 15203, USA