Miss Mary Bobo's Boarding Hse

925 Main St LynchburgTN37352
Hours
Lunch
seatings Mon-Fri 1pm; Sat 11am and 1pm
Payment Methods: Travelers Check, Check
Average Rating
4.5
Total Reviews
(8)
Recommended 0
Not Recommended 0
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Know Before You Go:
Though Jack Daniel himself was a regular customer back in the day and his great-grandniece is the proprietress, this is a dry county, so no cocktails are served. Still, the alcohol is a popular entree ingredient.
by Citysearch on April 21, 2009 from Citysearch
Save Time:
Miss Mary's is very popular with both tourists and locals so reservations are a must.
by Citysearch on April 21, 2009 from Citysearch

Editorial Reviews

Diners flock to this two-story 1867 white-frame house (listed on the National Register of Historic Places) with a white picket fence to feast family style at tables laden with Southern favorites like fried chicken, meatloaf, fried catfish, stuffed vegetables, and sliced tomatoes, along with corn on the cob, homemade biscuits, corn bread, pecan pie, lemon icebox pie, fruit cobblers, and...
by fodors on December 02, 2015 from fodors
Since 1908, this picture of Southern gentility has given visitors their fill of home-cooked food and Lynchburg hospitality.:
In Short
Though Miss Mary passed away in the '80s, her memory and traditions are alive and well. Folks are called in from the porch with the ring of the dinner bell. Women with the cooing...
by by Contributor at Citysearch on June 16, 2006 from Citysearch