The Gumbo Hut

The Gumbo Hut The Gumbo Hut brings Creole, Cajun, and Haitian comfort food made with love. A warm family-style kitchen serving small-batch dishes that taste like home. Slow.

Come hungry, leave happy, and feel like you belong at our table. Welcome to The Gumbo Hut, where every dish tastes like family, and every guest feels like home. My name is Michelle, and this kitchen is the place where my Creole, Cajun, and Haitian roots come together in one big pot of love. I cook the way my family taught me. Seasoned. With care. With stories. With laughter mixed in. When you walk

through our doors, I want you to feel like you walked into your auntie’s house after church. I want you to smell the garlic, the butter, the smoked spices, the rice on the stove, and feel comfort before you ever take a bite. Our food is made for people who know what real flavor tastes like. The kind that sits in your spirit and reminds you of where you come from. We serve small-batch Creole pasta, seafood boils, Haitian rice, gumbo, and the kind of soul food that warms you from the inside out. This is a place where families gather, where kids try something new for the first time, where couples eat well on date night, and where hardworking people get a hot meal that feels like love. Thank you for supporting a small family business right here in Waynesboro. It means more than you know. Come get a plate. Come get comfort. Come get fed.

08/08/2026

🍲 A Little Note From The Gumbo Hut ❤️

We’re a small, two-person restaurant, and we make our food fresh every day. Because of our size and limited kitchen space, we have a limited amount of food we can prepare each day.

If you’re traveling from out of town, especially from a few hours away, please give us a quick call before you head our way. Our availability and hours can sometimes change, and we’d hate for you to make a long trip and miss us or arrive after we’ve sold out.

We truly appreciate everyone who makes the trip to The Gumbo Hut. Your support means so much to our little kitchen! ❤️

A quick call can save you a long drive. 📞🍲 434-260-1511 text or call.

08/02/2026

The Classic, Shrimp, Crawfish, and Ultimate boils are back in stock. Takeout, call ahead, or delivery.

Charles we appreciate you and we are glad you enjoyed your meal!! Please come and see us again soon!!
08/01/2026

Charles we appreciate you and we are glad you enjoyed your meal!! Please come and see us again soon!!

08/01/2026

Thank you to everyone that ordered seafood boil tonight!!! Your support is amazing! If you weren’t able to join us, we open at 12 pm tomorrow. See you there!!

07/27/2026

The doors are open and the kitchen is humming. From the first note of the music to the last bite of rice, we want your lunch break to feel like a quick trip to the bayou. We're here until 5 PM! Drop a 🥣 if you're craving Cajun today.

07/21/2026

The Gumbo Hut

07/04/2026

The Gumbo Hut will be open today for call ahead, take out and delivery from 2:30p - 7pm

07/04/2026

We will be closed this Saturday, July 4th!🇺🇸

07/01/2026

🌟🌟Important Announcement!!
Effective July 1, 2026 Willy’s Ice Cream will be switching to paper milkshake cups due to Virginia’s statewide ban on styrofoam. Our new paper cups are double sided and made specifically for cold drinks. They may not insulate as well as styrofoam, but they are better for the environment!👏🏻 Change is not always easy, but we are choosing to look on the bright side!☀️ One positive is that our new cups are an ounce larger!😁 Thank you for your understanding and support!🍦❤️

Address

403 W. Main
Waynesboro, VA
22980

Opening Hours

Tuesday 4pm - 10pm
Wednesday 4pm - 10pm
Thursday 4pm - 10pm
Friday 2:30pm - 10pm
Saturday 2:30pm - 10pm
Sunday 1pm - 7pm

Telephone

+1 434-260-1511

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