Southern Fried & Sweet Tea Puryear

Southern Fried & Sweet Tea Puryear A true Southern Restaurant, Homemade Desserts, Hand-Cut Proteins & Homemade Sauces

06/19/2026

πŸ‘”πŸ’™ Celebrate Father’s Day Weekend at Southern Fried & Sweet Tea! πŸ’™πŸ‘”

This Saturday, bring your Dad, Grandfather, Brother, Husband, or any special man in your life and let us do the cooking while you make the memories!

πŸ₯© Prime Rib starts at 4:30 PM and is available until it's gone!

πŸ”₯ 16 oz Hand-Cut, Pan-Seared Prime Ribeyes served all day and cooked just the way Dad likes them.

🍀🍝 Sampler Platters are BACK (while supplies last!) Featuring tender filet mignon pieces, our house-made pasta tossed in Southern cream sauce, grilled or fried shrimp, and a piece of our famous catfishβ€”all on one incredible plate.

πŸ” Or maybe Dad is a burger guy... No problem! From our specialty burgers stacked high with fresh toppings to our classic favorites, we've got a burger that'll make him smile from the first bite to the last.

🍰 Don't forget dessert! Treat Dad to one of our amazing cakes and homemade desserts from Tiny Cakes Emporium.

πŸ“ Southern Fried & Sweet Tea 🚦 At the Red Light in Puryear ⏰ Saturday β€’ 11 AM – 8 PM

Come celebrate the dads who have taught us, supported us, and loved us through it all. We'll save you a seat! ❀️

🎣πŸ”₯ FISH FRIDAY IS HERE! πŸ”₯πŸŽ£πŸ“ Southern Fried & Sweet Tea⏰ Open 11am–8pmThe wait is over... our famous Friday favorites are...
06/19/2026

🎣πŸ”₯ FISH FRIDAY IS HERE! πŸ”₯🎣

πŸ“ Southern Fried & Sweet Tea
⏰ Open 11am–8pm

The wait is over... our famous Friday favorites are back and better than ever!

🍽️ SAMPLER PLATTERS ARE BACK!

Our most requested special has returned!

πŸ₯©πŸ€πŸŸ Southern Fried & Sweet Tea Sampler Platter
Tender Filet Mignon pieces grilled to perfection, your choice of grilled or fried shrimp, one piece of our hand-breaded catfish, and a generous serving of our house-made pasta tossed in our famous Southern Cream Sauce. Rich, creamy, and packed with flavor, this platter gives you the best of land and sea on one plate!

🐟 Catfish Dinners
Hand-breaded catfish filets fried golden brown and served with two sides.

β€’ 1-Piece Catfish Dinner
β€’ 2-Piece Catfish Dinner
β€’ 3-Piece Catfish Dinner

πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Fish & Chips
Hand-cut, hand-battered North Atlantic cod fried crispy and golden, served with fresh-cut fries, tartar sauce, and hushpuppies. A customer favorite for good reason!

πŸ₯© 16oz Hand-Cut Prime Ribeye
A beautifully marbled 16-ounce ribeye, pan-seared to your preferred temperature and finished with garlic butter.

🌢️ Make It Cajun!
Add our bold Cajun seasoning for a spicy Southern kick that takes this steak to another level.

🍝 Paul's Pasta
Linguine noodles tossed with sautΓ©ed mushrooms, fresh spinach, sun-dried tomatoes, and your choice of grilled chicken or grilled shrimp, all coated in our rich, house-made Southern Cream Sauce. This dish has developed a loyal following for a reason!

πŸ₯— Fresh Salads

πŸ₯“ Chicken Bacon Ranch Salad
Fresh greens topped with tomatoes, shredded cheese, bacon, and your choice of grilled or fried chicken, served with house-made ranch dressing.

πŸ“ Strawberry Salad
Fresh greens loaded with sweet strawberries and your choice of grilled chicken or grilled shrimp.

πŸ«πŸ“ Blueberry & Strawberry Salad
A beautiful blend of fresh blueberries and strawberries over crisp greens with your choice of grilled chicken or grilled shrimp. Try it with our house-made blueberry or strawberry dressing!

🍰 Don't forget dessert!
Featuring amazing cakes from Tiny Cakes Emporium, banana pudding, cobblers, cheesecakes, and more!

πŸ“ž 731-247-5880 for carry-out orders

πŸ“ See y'all at the red light in Puryear!

Thursday Specials
06/18/2026

Thursday Specials

Wednesday specials
06/17/2026

Wednesday specials

Here's a few of our specials this week! πŸ” TUESDAY – BURGER DAY πŸ”πŸ” Specialty Burgers Fresh, never-frozen beef cooked to o...
06/14/2026

Here's a few of our specials this week!

πŸ” TUESDAY – BURGER DAY πŸ”

πŸ” Specialty Burgers Fresh, never-frozen beef cooked to order and piled high with premium toppings. From garlic butter and grilled onions to bacon jam, mushrooms, Swiss, pimento cheese, and fried green tomatoes, these burgers are why Burger Day has become a local favorite.

🍝 Baked Spaghetti Layers of seasoned meat sauce, tender pasta, and melted cheese baked until golden and bubbly. Served with garlic bread and one side.

πŸ” Golden Brown Chicken Livers Hand-breaded and fried fresh to order until perfectly crispy on the outside and tender on the inside.

πŸ₯— Chicken Bacon Ranch Salad Fresh greens topped with bacon, tomatoes, shredded cheese, and your choice of grilled or fried chicken. Finished with our house-made ranch dressing.

πŸ“πŸ« Summer Berry Salad Fresh strawberries and blueberries over crisp greens with your choice of grilled or fried chicken or shrimp. Served with your choice of our house-made strawberry dressing or blueberry dressing.

πŸ¦ͺ WEDNESDAY – SOUTHERN COASTAL FAVORITES πŸ¦ͺ

πŸ₯– Fried Oyster Po'Boy Crispy fried oysters piled onto a toasted hoagie bun with lettuce, tomatoes, and our house-made remoulade sauce.

🍀🌭 Shrimp & Sausage Gumbo A rich Cajun-style gumbo loaded with shrimp, smoked sausage, vegetables, and bold Southern flavor.

🐟 Gumbo & Catfish Combo A bowl of homemade gumbo paired with golden fried catfish for the perfect Southern seafood meal.

πŸ₯§ Homemade Chicken Pot Pie Tender chicken and vegetables in a rich creamy sauce, baked beneath a flaky golden crust.

πŸ§€ THURSDAY – COMFORT FOOD THURSDAY πŸ§€

πŸ₯” Loaded Tots A mountain of crispy tater tots topped with queso cheese, shredded cheese blend, chopped bacon, lettuce, tomatoes, and your choice of grilled or fried chicken. Finished with your favorite dressing.

πŸ” Cheesy Stuffed Chicken A hand-cut chicken breast stuffed with melted cheese, pan-seared and topped with our rich house-made forestiΓ¨re sauce. One of our most requested dishes!

πŸ₯–πŸ…πŸ€ Fried Green Tomato & Shrimp Po'Boy Golden fried green tomatoes and crispy fried shrimp piled high on a toasted hoagie bun and finished with our signature sauce. A Southern classic with a coastal twist.

πŸ”₯πŸ” Buffalo Chicken Sandwich A crispy chicken breast tossed in bold buffalo sauce and served on a toasted bun. The perfect combination of heat, crunch, and flavor.

🐟πŸ”₯ FRIDAY – FISH FRIDAY & THE RETURN OF THE SAMPLER PLATTER! πŸ”₯🐟

🍽️ Southern Fried Sampler Platter The ultimate Southern Fried & Sweet Tea experience!

πŸ₯© Tender Filet Mignon pieces cooked to perfection

🍝 Linguine noodles tossed in our famous Southern Cream Sauce, loaded with rich flavor and topped with your choice of grilled or fried shrimp

🐟 One piece of our golden-fried catfish

This platter gives you a little taste of everything that has made Southern Fried & Sweet Tea famous. Steak, seafood, pasta, and Southern comfort all on one plate!

🍀πŸ₯© Steak - Hand Cut 16oz Prime Ribeyes, add Grilled or Fried Shrimp and you have yourself an amazing Surf & Turf

🐟 Catfish Dinners Choose from: β€’ 1 Piece β€’ 2 Piece β€’ 3 Piece

Hand-breaded catfish fried golden brown and served with your favorite sides.

🐟 Fish & Chips Hand-cut, hand-battered cod fried until crispy and flaky, served with fresh-cut fries and tartar sauce.

Saturday- y'all already know- Brunch, Pastas, Prime Rib, Hand Cut 16oz Prime Ribeyes

🍰 DON'T FORGET DESSERT!

Featuring delicious cakes from Tiny Cakes Emporium, homemade cobblers, cheesecakes, bread pudding, and our famous banana pudding.

πŸ“ž 731-247-5880 for carryout πŸ“ Southern Fried & Sweet Tea – Puryear, TN

❀️ Fresh. Scratch-Made. Southern. 🚦 See Y'all at the Red Light! 🚦

πŸ”πŸ”₯ TUESDAY SPECIALS AT SOUTHERN FRIED & SWEET TEA πŸ”₯πŸ”β° Open 11am–8pmTuesday is packed with comfort food, fresh salads, an...
06/14/2026

πŸ”πŸ”₯ TUESDAY SPECIALS AT SOUTHERN FRIED & SWEET TEA πŸ”₯πŸ”

⏰ Open 11am–8pm

Tuesday is packed with comfort food, fresh salads, and the best burgers around!

πŸ” BURGER DAY! Our burgers are made from fresh beef, hand-crafted and cooked to order, then piled high with premium toppings and served on a toasted bun.

πŸ§„ Tyler's Garlic Burger – Double smash patties topped with grilled onions and our rich garlic butter sauce.

🌢️ Paul's Double Smash Burger – Loaded with grilled jalapeΓ±os, sautΓ©ed mushrooms, and melted cheese.

πŸ„ Alexander's Ultimate Mushroom Swiss – A burger lover's dream with plenty of sautΓ©ed mushrooms and melted Swiss cheese.

πŸ₯“ Bacon Jam Double Smash Burger – Sweet and savory bacon jam paired with juicy double smash patties.

πŸ₯š Barnyard Burger – Crispy bacon, a fried egg, and a fried green tomato stacked on a juicy burger.

πŸ§€ Pimento Cheese Bacon Burger – Creamy pimento cheese and crispy bacon make this one a Southern favorite.

🍝 Baked Spaghetti Layers of pasta, savory meat sauce, and melted cheese baked until hot and bubbly. Served with garlic bread and one side.

πŸ” Golden Brown Chicken Livers Hand-breaded and fried to a perfect golden brown, crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. A true Southern classic served with your choice of sides.

πŸ₯— Chicken Bacon Ranch Salad Fresh greens topped with bacon, tomatoes, shredded cheese, and your choice of grilled or fried chicken, finished with our rich house-made ranch dressing.

πŸ“πŸ« Summer Berry Salad Fresh strawberries and blueberries served over crisp greens.

Choose: πŸ— Grilled Chicken πŸ— Fried Chicken 🍀 Grilled Shrimp 🍀 Fried Shrimp

Top it off with your choice of our house-made strawberry dressing or house-made blueberry dressing for the perfect taste of summer!

🍰 Don't Forget Dessert! Featuring delicious cakes from Tiny Cakes Emporium, homemade cobblers, and our famous banana pudding.

πŸ“ Southern Fried & Sweet Tea 🚦 At the Red Light in Puryear πŸ“ž 731-247-5880 for carryout orders

Come hungry, bring your friends, and let us do the cooking! β€οΈπŸ”πŸπŸ₯—πŸ”πŸ°

🌞 Saturday at Southern Fried & Sweet Tea 🌞Open 11 AM – 8 PMπŸ“ See Y'all at the Red Light in Puryear!🍳 Saturday Brunch | 1...
06/13/2026

🌞 Saturday at Southern Fried & Sweet Tea 🌞

Open 11 AM – 8 PM

πŸ“ See Y'all at the Red Light in Puryear!

🍳 Saturday Brunch | 11 AM – 2 PM

Start your Saturday the Southern way!

πŸ₯ž Specialty Pancakes
πŸ“ Stuffed French Toast
🍳 Country Breakfast Platters
πŸ₯“ Crispy Bacon & Sausage
🍞 Cathead Biscuits & Gravy
πŸ₯š Fresh-Cooked Eggs Your Way

🍽️ Saturday Specials

🐟 Catfish – All Day

Hand-breaded, golden fried catfish served with your choice of two sides.

β€’ 1-Piece Catfish Dinner
β€’ 2-Piece Catfish Dinner
β€’ 3-Piece Catfish Dinner

πŸ₯© Steaks – All Day

16 oz Hand-Cut Prime Ribeye

Pan-seared and cooked to perfection.

πŸ”₯ Try it Cajun Style with garlic butter for an extra kick!

10 oz pan Seared Pork Ribeye

Tender, juicy, and packed with flavor. A Southern favorite served with two sides.

πŸ” Burgers – All Day

Fresh, never frozen burgers cooked to order and piled high with flavor.

Choose from: πŸ” Classic Cheeseburger
πŸ₯“ Bacon Cheeseburger
πŸ§€ Mushroom Swiss Burger
🌢️ Jalapeño Burger

Served with your choice of side.

πŸ— Chicken Favorites – All Day

πŸ”₯ Hot Honey Chicken Sandwich
🍯 Honey Mustard Chicken Sandwich
πŸ— Beginning & End Chicken Sandwich

Served with your choice of side.

🍝 Pasta Starts at 2 PM

Paul's Pasta

Linguine tossed in our famous Southern Cream Sauce with mushrooms and sun-dried tomatoes.

Chicken Alfredo

Tender grilled chicken over fettuccine tossed in our rich homemade Alfredo sauce.

Shrimp Alfredo

Grilled shrimp served over fettuccine with creamy Alfredo sauce.

Cheese-Stuffed Tortellini

Cheese-filled tortellini tossed in our house-made Southern Cream Sauce. Add Chicken or Shrimp!

Cheese-Stuffed Ravioli

Pillowy cheese ravioli finished in our signature Southern Cream Sauce. Add Chicken or Shrimp!

πŸ‘‘ Prime Rib Rolls In at 4:30 PM

Slow-roasted, hand-cut Prime Rib served until sold out.

Get here earlyβ€”when it's gone, it's gone!
🍰 Save Room for Dessert

Featuring cakes from Tiny Cakes Emporium, homemade cobblers, and our famous banana pudding.

✨ Great food, great friends, and plenty of Southern hospitality waiting for you. See y'all Saturday! ❀️

🎣🐟 FISH FRIDAY at Southern Fried & Sweet Tea πŸŸπŸŽ£πŸ“ See Y'all at the Red Light in Puryear!πŸ•š Open 11 AM – 8 PMNothing says F...
06/12/2026

🎣🐟 FISH FRIDAY at Southern Fried & Sweet Tea 🐟🎣

πŸ“ See Y'all at the Red Light in Puryear!
πŸ•š Open 11 AM – 8 PM

Nothing says Friday in West Tennessee quite like a plate of hot, crispy fish and all your Southern favorites!

🍽️ Fish Dinners
🐟 1-Piece Fish Dinner
🐟🐟 2-Piece Fish Dinner
🐟🐟🐟 3-Piece Fish Dinner

All served with your choice of two delicious sides and our famous Southern hospitality.

🐸 Frog Legs & Catfish Entrée
A customer favorite! Crispy frog legs paired with hand-breaded catfish, served with two sides.

πŸ₯© 10 oz Pan-Seared Pork Ribeye
Finished with our sweet and smoky Peach Bourbon Glaze and served with two sides. Tender, juicy, and packed with flavor!

πŸ₯© 16 oz Prime Pan-Seared Ribeye
Hand-cut, perfectly seasoned, and seared to perfection. Add Cajun seasoning for an extra kick!

🍝 Pastas Available All Day
Made fresh and served hot:
β€’ Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo
β€’ Shrimp Fettuccine Alfredo
β€’ Paul's Pasta in our famous Southern Cream Sauce
β€’ Cheese-Stuffed Ravioli with Chicken or Shrimp

🍰 Save Room for Dessert!
Featuring incredible desserts from Tiny Cakes Emporium, plus:
🍌 Homemade Banana Pudding
πŸ₯§ Pecan Cobbler
🫐 Blackberry Cobbler

Bring your family, bring your appetite, and let us do the cooking tonight!

πŸ“ž Call ahead for carryout: 731-247-5880
πŸ“ Southern Fried & Sweet Tea – Puryear, TN

🚨 NEW SPECIAL ALERT 🚨Love our famous Southern Cream Sauce? ❀️ Love our grilled shrimp? 🍀 Trying to cut back on pasta? πŸ€”W...
06/10/2026

🚨 NEW SPECIAL ALERT 🚨

Love our famous Southern Cream Sauce? ❀️ Love our grilled shrimp? 🍀 Trying to cut back on pasta? πŸ€”

We've got you covered!

Introducing our newest creation:

🍀✨ Southern Cream Shrimp ✨🍀

A generous portion of perfectly grilled shrimp smothered in our rich, house-made Southern Cream Sauce, served with buttery garlic bread and your choice of one delicious side.

This dish delivers all the creamy, savory flavor you've come to love without the pasta. Whether you're watching carbs or just looking for something different, this one is sure to hit the spot!

And trust us... that garlic bread is going to be working overtime soaking up every last drop of that sauce. πŸ˜‹

Choose your favorite side: πŸ₯” Mashed Potatoes πŸ₯¬ Turnip Greens 🫘 White Beans πŸ₯— Fresh Salad πŸ… Fried Green Tomatoes ...or another Southern favorite!

One bite and you'll understand why everyone loves our Southern Cream Sauce!

πŸ“ Southern Fried & Sweet Tea 🚦 At the red light in Puryear πŸ“ž 731-247-5880 for carry-out

Tag someone who would clean the plate and ask for more bread! πŸ‘‡πŸ”₯ :::

πŸ₯ͺπŸ”₯ Wednesday Specials at Southern Fried & Sweet Tea πŸ”₯πŸ₯ͺOpen 11am–8pmCome see us at the red light for a Wednesday lineup p...
06/10/2026

πŸ₯ͺπŸ”₯ Wednesday Specials at Southern Fried & Sweet Tea πŸ”₯πŸ₯ͺ

Open 11am–8pm

Come see us at the red light for a Wednesday lineup packed with Southern favorites, fresh ingredients, and big flavors!

πŸ€ Classic Reuben Sandwich Thinly sliced corned beef piled high with tangy sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, and Thousand Island dressing, grilled to perfection on toasted rye bread.

🌭 All-Beef Reuben Hot Dog A jumbo all-beef hot dog on a toasted bun, loaded with tender corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, and our house-made Thousand Island dressing. A Reuben lover's dream!

πŸ§… Beef Liver & Onions A Southern classic! Tender beef liver smothered in grilled onions and rich brown gravy, served with your choice of sides.

πŸ₯— Chicken Bacon Ranch Salad Fresh crisp greens topped with grilled chicken, crispy bacon, tomatoes, cheese, and served with ranch dressing. Light, fresh, and satisfying.

🍯πŸ”₯ Hot Honey Chicken Sandwich Hand-breaded chicken breast drizzled with sweet heat hot honey, topped with fresh toppings and served on a toasted bun.

πŸ€πŸ… Fried Green Tomato Shrimp Po' Boy Crispy fried shrimp and hand-breaded fried green tomatoes piled high on a toasted hoagie bun with lettuce, tomato, and our signature remoulade sauce.

🍰 Don't Forget Dessert! Finish your meal with a slice of homemade cake from Tiny Cakes Emporium, fresh cobbler, or our famous banana pudding.

πŸ“ Southern Fried & Sweet Tea πŸ“ž 731-247-5880 ⏰ Open 11am–8pm

Great food, friendly faces, and plenty of Southern comfort waiting for you! ❀️🍽️

Address

77 West Main Street
Puryear, TN
38251

Opening Hours

Tuesday 11am - 8pm
Wednesday 11am - 8pm
Thursday 11am - 8pm
Friday 11am - 8pm
Saturday 11am - 8pm

Telephone

+17312475880

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