Southern Soul Cafeteria — Restaurant in McCormick

Our server Shunda greeted us when we walked in & was very attentive to our needs & requests. Salad bar was small but good, everything was fresh. Buffet appeared to be left overs, watered down rice, mashed potatoes & mac n cheese. Chicken livers were cold, fried chicken was undercooked & bloody inside. Smothered porkchops were hard and old. I was looking forward to some home cooked southern soul, unfortunately I was very disappointed. The owner made excuses & was not apologetic in the least. We own a catering business so we do know bloody undercooked chicken from smoked pink chicken. We visited based on reviews however I would not recommend the lunch Buffet. My husband tried a burger off the menu and...

We took a ride to Calhoun Falls to see some of my Fiances family and we found this place on Facebook to go eat and we were so happy we did .They had a spread on the buffet . The owner and chef and his Wife came and chatted with us and the staff could not have been any more helpful and friendly. We go out and eat every Thanksgiving somewhere and the owner said he was thinking seriously thinking about being open.Really hope he is . We will be there. Best dressing and giblet gravy around, If you are ever in the area go and eat some of the best home cooking around stop in . They serve breakfast also. 5 star cooking . Kudos to Southern...

I had such high hopes for this place. We went Friday for the crab legs and buffet. There was no fried fish except for some scraggly looking whole catfish, no fried shrimp. They forgot our crab legs and i finally had to go ask where they were. Once they did come they were terrible. No meat and just soggy with soggy soft shells. I see now that they were more of a low country boil but crab legs should snap when you bend them, not fold. For $100 bucks i feel totally robed. If you go make sure you check out the line first and make sure you think...