Nannie Jo’s Restaurant

Nannie Jo's Restaurant

Located on Main Street in the heart of Fountain Run, Kentucky, Nannie Jo’s Restaurant is a classic small-town diner known for its welcoming community atmosphere and generous portions of homemade comfort food. Serving local residents and travelers passing through Monroe County, this family-friendly spot has earned a reputation for its warm hospitality, early morning breakfast service, and standout Southern staples ranging from crispy catfish to classic country pies.


Essential Information

DetailInformation
Address219 Main St, Fountain Run, KY 42133, United States
Phone+1 270-434-2150
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Operating Hours

DayActive Hours
Sunday5:00 AM – 2:00 PM
MondayClosed
Tuesday5:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday5:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday5:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday5:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday5:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Service, Accessibility, and Amenities

CategoryDetails
Service OptionsDine-in, Takeout (No delivery, Reservations not accepted)
AccessibilityWheelchair accessible entrance, parking lot, restroom, and seating
Atmosphere & AudienceCasual, cozy, historic, quiet; suitable for families, groups, and solo diners
AmenitiesRestroom, High chairs available
ParkingFree parking lot, Free street parking
Payment OptionsCredit cards, Debit cards, NFC mobile payments

Why Visit? Key Highlights

  • Signature Catfish & Hush Puppies: Highly praised by patrons for its rich flavor, crispy coating, and generous portion sizes.
  • Classic Homemade Desserts: Famous for traditional sweet treats, including standout chocolate pie and fresh cinnamon rolls.
  • Hearty Southern Comfort Meals: Popular options include Roast Beef Manhattan, fried pork tenderloin, and fresh hamburger steaks paired with home-cooked sides.
  • Early Morning Breakfast: Opens at 5:00 AM daily (except Mondays) offering full breakfast platters, made-to-order omelets, and freshly baked biscuits with gravy.
  • Authentic Small-Town Charm: Offers an unpretentious local diner environment with affordable prices and quick table service.

Menu & Offerings

Breakfast Platters & Eggs

Item NameItem Name
Fresh Sausage with EggCountry Ham with Egg
Bacon with EggFresh Tenderloin with Egg
City Ham with EggHalf Country Ham with Egg

Omelets & Breakfast Classics

Item NameItem Name
Cheese OmeletVeggie Omelet
Ham and Cheese OmeletWestern Omelet
Sausage and Cheese OmeletPancakes
Bacon and Cheese OmeletFrench Toast
Biscuit and GravyOats / Grits

Breakfast Biscuits & Sandwiches

Item NameItem Name
Sausage and BiscuitTenderloin and Biscuit
Bacon and BiscuitEgg and Biscuit
Country Ham and BiscuitSausage Sandwich
City Ham and BiscuitBacon Sandwich

Dinner & Seafood Entrees

Item NameItem Name
Fresh Catfish DinnerFrog Legs
Fresh Hamburger SteakCountry Ham Dinner
Bar-B-Que on CornbreadGrilled Chicken Dinner
Popcorn ShrimpFresh Tenderloin Dinner
Jumbo ShrimpChicken Strip Dinner

Sandwiches & Melts

Item NameItem Name
Hamburger (Single / Double)Bar-B-Que Sandwich
Cheeseburger (Single / Double)Catfish Sandwich
Bacon Cheeseburger (Single / Double)Chuckwagon Sandwich
BLTGrilled Cheese
Fresh Tenderloin SandwichBreaded Chicken Sandwich
Patty MeltChicken Strip Sandwich
Country Ham / Hot HamGrilled Chicken Sandwich

Sides & Appetizers

Item NameItem Name
Hash BrownsSeasoned Curly Fries
Home FriesTater Tots
French FriesOnion Rings
Cheesy Bacon FriesBaked Potato / Loaded Baked Potato
Fried PicklesCheese Stix
Breaded MushroomsFried Banana Peppers

Salads & Beverages

Item NameItem Name
Salad Bar (One Trip / Dinner)Coffee
Chicken Strip SaladIced Tea
Grilled Chicken SaladHot Chocolate
CrispitoMilk / Orange Juice
Soft Drinks (Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Mello Yello, Ski, Dr. Pepper, Fanta, Lemonade)