My first experience with them was Wonderful! Cool and calm environment. The staff were extremely nice. I ordered a little bit of food to go, and it was done very quickly. The food was hot, done, and delicious! I tried the Garlic/Onion Hamburger and it was amazing. I also got a Caesar salad with fried chicken and it was pretty dang good as well! The potato salad was sweet but it wasn’t too sweet, it was pretty good as well! Definitely wanna go back and try something else there.
Vegan Restaurant
The Hornet's Nest
· $$$$ · leeCounty · Strict-vegan verified
Fully vegan
Editor synopsis · 0 reviews
Diners overwhelmingly call out the signature dish as the must-order. The vibe reads as vegan restaurant — service is consistently described as warm and unhurried. Common gotcha: queues form at peak times — go early or late.
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My first experience with them was Wonderful! Cool and calm environment. The staff were extremely nice. I ordered a little bit of food to go, and it was done very quickly. The food was hot, done, and delicious! I tried the Garlic/Onion Hamburger and it was amazing. I also got a Caesar salad with fried chicken and it was pretty dang good as well! The potato salad was sweet but it wasn’t too sweet, it was pretty good as well! Definitely wanna go back and try something else there.
Idk why it's taken me so long to try The Hornet's Nest. The Cajun burger was hands-down the best burger I've ever had, not to mention the fried pickles, corn nuggets omg, mozzarella sticks & the homemade honey mustard & ranch 🤌🏼 It's my new favorite spot. The owner, James, is awesome!! And the waitress, Jasmine, is the sweetest & cutest stinkin thing! If you haven't been yet, I highly recommend you check them out! 🫠
Idk why it's taken me so long to try The Hornet's Nest. The Cajun burger was hands-down the best burger I've ever had, not to mention the fried pickles, corn nuggets omg, mozzarella sticks & the homemade honey mustard & ranch 🤌🏼 It's my new favorite spot. The owner, James, is awesome!! And the waitress, Jasmine, is the sweetest & cutest stinkin thing! If you haven't been yet, I highly recommend you check them out! 🫠
My girlfriend and I had the pleasure of trying The Hornet’s Nest for the first time yesterday, and it was exactly what we were hoping for. We were craving that classic local diner feel, and that’s exactly what we found. The menu offered a great variety, and everything that we ordered was fantastic. We left feeling the best kind of fat and happy. The food tasted fresh and homemade, nothing about it felt processed or mass produced. The staff was incredibly kind. Jasmine took great care of us and even sent us home with a coupon for our next visit, which we’ll definitely be using. Overall, The Hornet’s Nest reminded me of the local spots I grew up eating around Birmingham, the kind of places that always outshine any chain restaurant. I’m not usually the one to leave reviews, but this place deserves more attention. We’re already looking forward to coming back!