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Welcome to Just Like Mama's

At Just Like Mama's, we celebrate the comforting essence of soul food with a menu that evokes cherished memories of home-cooked meals. Nestled in Douglasville, GA, our restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, where every dish tells a story of tradition and love. Highlights include our tender “Dirty South” Oxtails and savory Chicken on Chapel, each crafted with care. Indulge in sweet treats like our beloved peach cobbler and red velvet cake. With options for delivery, takeout, and catering, we are committed to serving hearty meals that bring families together, just like Mama would.

Just Like Mama's: Reviews & Ratings

Maleek Robinson
Maleek Robinson

This place is the real deal. I have never had a bad meal, from the baked chicken to the tilapia. They just added chili to the menu, and it is some of the best I have ever had. Get it over rice with cornbread. You wont be disappointed.

Kathryn Kelley
Kathryn Kelley

This was some of the best food I have tasted out in public in a long time. Listen when I tell you, you have to go get you a plate. My family and I went here this evening for my birthday and not only was the food fantastic, the service was ...

Jerome Robinson (Mr. Jay)
Jerome Robinson (Mr. Jay)

Dined in and enjoyed meat loaf and freshly fried Whitting. Rice and gravy, cabbage and sucatash. Mango Kool and sweet tea. Excellent first visit. I was surprised that they didnt have a steam table with prepared offerings. The building ...

Andrea Sullivan
Andrea Sullivan

Staying in Marietta visiting looking up soul food restaurants and came across this restaurant and there were only 2 ladies dining in so my family of 6 we sat down and the waiter was exceptional 2 family members and oxtail meals I had a ...

LaWana Clark
LaWana Clark

I just happened upon this place, but I was not disappointed at all. It is a small resturants but the service was nice and friendly staff. The food that I ordered was really great, started eating it in the car on the way home. I will go again but next time eat in.

Fred hunt
Fred hunt

The food was absolutely delicious, the owner came out of the kitchen and had a conversation with us. We consider her a friend now....her staff which consisted of her delightful ,well mannered and professional children did not disappoint. We ...

Gino Scott
Gino Scott

Sunday afternoon I had a strong taste for soul food I seen the restaurant online..my Brother and I walk in the food was in the air I said to him this is my kind of place took me back to my childhood grandmother dinner table..The Turkey ...

Lorrie Wallace
Lorrie Wallace

Tried Just Like Mama for breakfast. It was amazing. The fish and shrimp and grits were amazing. The service was great. The restaurant was clean.

Location

  • Just Like Mama's
    4040 Chapel Hill Rd Douglasville, GA 30135 United States Hotline: (770) 485-8465

Welcome to Just Like Mama's, a delightful haven specializing in soul food that brings warmth and comfort straight to your plate. Nestled in the heart of Douglasville, Georgia, at 4040 Chapel Hill Rd, this charming eatery offers a taste of home-cooked love that is as familiar as Mama used to make.

Just Like Mama's isn’t just a restaurant; it’s an experience. With an inviting atmosphere and wheelchair accessibility, it’s the perfect spot for families, food enthusiasts, and anyone looking to indulge in rich, flavorful dishes that evoke nostalgia. The restaurant accepts credit cards, making it convenient for guests, and it also provides a variety of services, including delivery, takeout, and catering options for those larger gatherings.

Why Choose Just Like Mama's?

  • Diverse Menu: The menu showcases a delightful selection of dishes, featuring party wings for just $13, hearty meats a la carte—deep fried ribs ($16.90), beef oxtails ($33.80), and the ever-popular tilapia ($15.60), among others.
  • Family-Friendly: With offerings that are good for kids, everyone can find something to enjoy. Expect happy faces all around with dishes that resonate with the flavors of family gatherings.
  • Comfort & Convenience: Free Wi-Fi and a television ensure that while you feast on the rich flavors—like the signature Mamas Garden chef salad ($17.55)—you can stay connected and entertained. Plus, specials during happy hour add a delightful twist to your dining experience.
  • Reliable Service: The friendly waiter service enhances the already warm atmosphere, making every visit feel special.

The standout meat dishes are truly a testament to the culinary expertise at Just Like Mama's. As you take your first bite of the beef oxtails, the tender meat simply melts in your mouth, perfectly seasoned and served generously. The pork ribs, glistening with sauce, are another highlight—prepared to perfection, they offer a smoky flavor that captures the essence of home cooking.

In essence, Just Like Mama's is more than just a meal; it’s a culinary embrace, a reminder of candid family dinners filled with laughter and love. With its delicious menu and inclusive atmosphere, it promises a heartfelt dining experience you won't want to miss. So, pack your appetite and head over to indulge in the soul food that truly feels like home. Don’t forget to call ahead at (770) 485-8465 for reservations or catering inquiries!