Homecomin’, in Disney Springs, offers a taste of the American South that surpasses the typical dining experience. Owned and operated by renowned Chef Art Smith, this restaurant promises a journey through the flavors of the South. It also offers a welcoming atmosphere. For those reasons and more, it’s a standout choice among the various dining options in the area.
Ambiance at Homecomin’
Inside Homecomin’ feels like a rustic yet contemporary Southern farmhouse. This table service restaurant has warm, inviting decor. The space features reclaimed wood, exposed brick, and charming mason jar light fixtures. The atmosphere sets the stage for a comfortable and enjoyable dining experience.
This restaurant strikes a balance between casual and sophisticated, making it perfect for both casual and special occasions.
Menu
Chef Art Smith, a James Beard Award winner, shows off his culinary skill in the delicious menu at Homecomin’. The restaurant takes pride in its commitment to using locally sourced, farm-fresh ingredients.
The emphasis here is the authenticity of Southern cuisine. Starters like “Thigh High Chicken and Biscuits” showcase the restaurant’s dedication to delivering classic Southern flavors with a modern twist.
The extensive menu caters to a variety of tastes, with options ranging from traditional comfort food to more contemporary creations. Homcomin’ pays homage to the diverse culinary heritage of the American South, offering guests a chance to savor the richness of dishes inspired by the region.
Fried Chicken
A standout dish at Homcomin’ is undeniably Art’s Famous Fried Chicken. Known for its perfectly crispy exterior and juicy, flavorful interior, the fried chicken embodies the essence of Southern comfort food.
However, it’s not just fried chicken here. You can get a mean chicken sandwich with the “Country Club” all the fixins’ including pecan smoked bacon served with house made chips. Good choices also include baby back ribs, “Fried Chicken and Doughnuts” as well as a catfish sandwich.
Shine ON at Homecomin’
Aside from the food menu, Homecomin is known for their extensive moon shine cocktails. In fact, guests are welcome to pull up a bar stool and sip a unique moon shine creation at the “Shine Bar”, an open-air spot alongside the restaurant with great views.
In addition to moon shine, the restaurant offers full bar service with wine, beer and handcrafted cocktails on the menu. Yet, for good reason, the moonshine is the specialty here with your choice of 16 oz or 22 oz pours available.
Service
The friendly staff at Homecomin’ adds to the overall positive dining experience. From the moment you are greeted at the door to the servers who work seamlessly together, showcases the restaurant’s commitment to customer satisfaction.
The open kitchen layout is neat to watch as you wait for your food.
Homecomin’ by Chef Art Smith at Disney Springs successfully marries the charm of Southern hospitality with the culinary excellence of Chef Art Smith. The restaurant stands out not only for its delicious dishes but also for its commitment to creating an authentic Southern atmosphere.
Whether you’re a local looking for a taste of home or a visitor seeking a break from the typical theme park fare, Homecomin’ is a must-visit destination that delivers a genuine Southern dining experience in Disney Springs.
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