Overview of the menu
The Breezeway, located at 213 S 8th St, Opelika, AL, offers a delightful array of American favorites, focusing on comfort food that warms the soul. With a culinary philosophy rooted in Southern traditions, the menu features signature chicken tenders, sandwiches, and fresh salads, all prepared with care and a touch of creativity. This longstanding establishment has been a local favorite for nearly three decades, drawing in patrons with its inviting atmosphere and friendly service.
Signature dishes
- Chicken Tenders and Fried Green Beans: Juicy chicken tenders served with crispy fried green beans, a classic combo.
- Fried Shrimp Basket: Crispy fried shrimp served with fries and slaw, perfect for seafood lovers.
- Catfish Sandwich: A hearty catfish filet served on bread, a must-try for fans of Southern cuisine.
- Grilled Chicken Salad: Fresh greens topped with grilled chicken, a healthy and satisfying option.
Beverages and pairings
The Breezeway offers a selection of beverages that perfectly complement its menu. From sweet tea to refreshing sodas, guests can enjoy classic Southern drinks. For those looking to elevate their meal, pairing the chicken tenders with a homemade ranch dressing or the fried shrimp with a zesty cocktail sauce is highly recommended.
Dietary options
The Breezeway caters to various dietary needs, offering gluten-free options and accommodating allergens. While vegetarian dishes are limited, the staff is always ready to assist with modifications to ensure a pleasant dining experience.
Chef recommendations
For a true taste of The Breezeway, the chef highly recommends trying the fried chicken fingers, which have garnered rave reviews for their flavor and tenderness. Additionally, the catfish is a seasonal highlight that many guests return for, often paired with the house-made bread pudding for dessert.
Experience the menu
Join us at The Breezeway in Opelika for a memorable meal that captures the essence of Southern comfort food. Whether you're a local or just passing through, this restaurant promises a delightful dining experience that will keep you coming back for more.
