R & M Southern Eatery

Family Southern restaurant in Conway, Arkansas

★ 3.9 17 reviews ✨ Family dinner and comfort food cravings

📍 1018 Oak St, Conway, AR

💬 What Locals Say

Been searching for good Southern in Conway for years. R & M Southern Eatery is the answer.

🍽️ About R & M Southern Eatery

R & M Southern Eatery brings authentic Southern comfort food to the heart of Little Rock, serving up generous portions of traditional favorites in a welcoming neighborhood setting. This family-owned establishment has quickly become a cornerstone of the local dining scene, offering visitors a genuine taste of Arkansas hospitality alongside time-honored recipes that have been passed down through generations.

The menu at R & M Southern Eatery celebrates the rich culinary traditions of the South with expertly prepared classics that satisfy both the soul and appetite. Diners can expect perfectly seasoned fried chicken with a golden, crispy exterior, creamy mac and cheese made from scratch, and tender pulled pork that falls apart at the touch of a fork. The kitchen takes pride in using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients whenever possible, ensuring each plate delivers the authentic flavors that make Southern cuisine so beloved.

The restaurant’s interior creates a warm, inviting atmosphere with rustic wooden tables, vintage Southern memorabilia adorning the walls, and soft lighting that makes every meal feel like a special occasion. The open kitchen concept allows diners to catch glimpses of the culinary team at work, while the spacious dining room accommodates both intimate dinners and larger family gatherings with equal comfort.

R & M Southern Eatery proves perfect for anyone seeking genuine Southern comfort food in a relaxed, unpretentious environment. Whether celebrating a special milestone, enjoying a casual lunch with colleagues, or introducing out-of-town visitors to authentic Arkansas flavors, this establishment delivers consistently satisfying meals that keep diners returning for more of that unmistakable Southern charm.

Must-Try Dishes

Fried Chicken with Biscuits
Pulled Pork Mac and Cheese
Pecan Pie

Recent Reviews

Heather W. ★★★★★

The gumbo was phenomenal. Cornbread added a sweetness that I didn't know it needed. Excellent addition Chicken and waffles were wonderful with the cream...

Sep 19, 2025

Shannon F. ★★★

Wow!!! What do i say.. 1.. the food was good, but ABSOLUTELY not worth the price. 2. For the price we paid, we should have at least had real silverware and...

Sep 19, 2025

Tara M. ★★★★★

Staff was very friendly and attentive. We got the cajun alfredo loaded fries and the steak melt. Fries did not disappoint. They never got soggy. Full of...

Aug 23, 2025

17 reviews via Yelp

Frequently Asked Questions

Is R & M Southern Eatery good? +
Yes! R & M Southern Eatery has a solid 3.9-star rating based on 17 reviews. Diners consistently praise dishes like Fried Chicken with Biscuits and the overall dining experience.
Any tips for visiting R & M Southern Eatery? +
Insider tip: Visit during weekday lunch hours to avoid the dinner rush and enjoy the same great food with shorter wait times.
What are the hours for R & M Southern Eatery? +
R & M Southern Eatery's hours are: Monday: Closed. Hours may vary on holidays, so we recommend calling ahead at (501) 576-9832 to confirm before visiting.

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🕐 Hours

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Mon - ThuClosed
Fri5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Sat11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Sun11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

📍 Location

City: Conway

Address: 1018 Oak St

✨ Great For

Family dinner and comfort food cravings

💡 Insider Tip

Visit during weekday lunch hours to avoid the dinner rush and enjoy the same great food with shorter wait times.

🏷️ Restaurant Vibes

Lively Local Favorite Cozy Atmosphere Family Friendly

📊 Guest Satisfaction

78%

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