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Not Your Mama's Kitchen (NYMK)

Deep South Scratch Soul Food & Catfish Fry House — Ontario, CA 91761

Situated right in the heart of 91761 on E. Riverside Dr, NYMK fries every catfish fillet and buttermilk bird to order and bakes real crusted mac and cheese.

Built for neighbors tired of heat-lamp chains—every plate comes with a warm scratch cornbread muffin and sides seasoned the slow way.

📍 Verified Street Address
1919 E Riverside Dr, Ontario, CA 91761
🕒 Verified Operating Hours
Wed–Sun 12:00pm–7:00pm · Closed Mon–Tue
📞 Direct Counter Phone (Zero App Markup)
🔥 Destination Signature Dish
Cornmeal-Crusted Delta Catfish & 5-Cheese Baked Mac Plate

🔥 Must-Try Signature Dishes at Not Your Mama's Kitchen (NYMK)

Cornmeal-Crusted Catfish Dinner (3 Fillets)
$21.99
Buttermilk-Brined Fried Chicken Plate (3 pc)
$19.99
Honey-Hot Party Wings & Belgian Waffle
$18.99
Smothered Fried Turkey Chops
$21.99
Louisiana-Style Fried Shrimp Po' Boy
$16.99
Soul Veggie Plate (3 Scratch Sides)
$15.99

👨‍🍳 Why Locals Love Not Your Mama's Kitchen (NYMK)

Family & Culinary Roots: Family-owned & operated right on E. Riverside Dr in South Ontario (91761), cooking small-batch Southern plates from generational family recipes.

Scratch Kitchen Commitment: Collard greens slow-simmered for 4 hours with smoked turkey necks; catfish dredged to order in seasoned yellow cornmeal; 5-cheese mac baked in cast-iron pans.

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