It doesn’t get much better than home-cooking. If you agree, then there’s a delightful country store in Onley, Virginia that you’ll want to visit immediately. Kendall’s Kountry Kitchen is a gem of a restaurant on the Eastern Shore that’s steeped in tradition, hospitality, and charm. Be sure to bring your appetite with you so that you can fill up on mac and cheese, fried fish, crabcakes, and other made-from-scratch menu items. You won’t be disappointed!

Welcome to Kendall’s Kountry Kitchen, an under-the-radar eatery on Virginia’s Eastern Shore. As you can see from the sign, this spot is your go-to for all things soul food and seafood.

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Step inside and you’ll discover a charming dining room completely infused with the smells of mouthwatering fried food and local recipes.

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If you’re not sure what to order, you can always consult the board of specials displayed outside.

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Of course, it wouldn’t be a true Eastern Shore restaurant without soft-shell crabs, and they’re cooked to perfection at Kendall’s.

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And don’t forget to order up some tasty sides! The mac & cheese and collard greens are two of the most popular side orders you can get. In fact, some diners make the trip for the sides alone.

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If you’re feeding a larger group, you can get combos that include a little bit of everything, even specialties like fried chicken liver and okra.

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No matter your seafood preference, you’re bound to find it at Kendall’s.

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Keep up with current hours, specials, and more on the restaurant’s Facebook page.

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Have you had the pleasure of dining at Kendall’s Kountry Kitchen? If so, we’d love to hear all about your experience there. For more not-to-be-missed dining options in Virginia, check out these fantastic hole-in-the-wall barbecue restaurants.

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Address: 25254 Lankford Hwy, Onley, VA 23418, USA