Catfish Hole – Seafood
Stepping into this local staple feels like a warm Southern embrace, where the sizzle of the fryer and the golden crunch of perfectly breaded catfish define the laid-back, communal atmosphere. Each platter is elevated by the zesty snap of their signature green tomato relish, a tangy counterpoint that pairs effortlessly with a cold beer and the unpretentious charm of the dining room. The experience concludes on a playful, nostalgic note as guests depart with a classic Tootsie Pop, a sweet final touch to a quintessential comfort food feast.
4127 West Wedington Drive http://thecatfishhole.com/the-fayetteville-hole.htmlRating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Seafood
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Catfish Hole
Dairy-Free at Catfish Hole
Catfish Hole in Fayetteville has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tootsie Pops and Catfish Hole Green Tomato Relish. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Catfish Hole
Catfish Hole in Fayetteville has 2 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tootsie Pops and Catfish Hole Green Tomato Relish. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Catfish Hole
Catfish Hole in Fayetteville has 3 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Catfish Dinner, Tootsie Pops and Catfish Hole Green Tomato Relish. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Catfish Hole
Catfish Hole in Fayetteville has 1 vegan-tagged dish on its current menu, including Tootsie Pops. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Catfish Hole
Catfish Hole in Fayetteville has 1 vegetarian-tagged dish on its current menu, including Tootsie Pops. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Catfish Hole
Catfish Hole in Fayetteville has 1 heart-healthy-tagged dish on its current menu, including Tootsie Pops. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at Catfish Hole
Catfish Hole in Fayetteville has 2 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tootsie Pops and Catfish Hole Green Tomato Relish. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Mediterranean at Catfish Hole
Catfish Hole in Fayetteville has 1 mediterranean-tagged dish on its current menu, including Tootsie Pops. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Catfish Hole
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Catfish Dinner | 54.4 g | 31.4 g |
| Wine | 2.2 g | 11.7 g |
| Catfish Hole Green Tomato Relish | 20.7 g | 0.9 g |
| Beer | 2.2 g | 0.3 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Guests celebrate this neighborhood addition for its savory appetizers and beautiful presentation, noting that the welcoming atmosphere makes for a highly satisfying lunch experience. Reviewers highlight the attentive service, praising the staff for being helpful with menu recommendations and ensuring a warm, inviting visit.
Menu
Appetizers
- Catfish Hole Green Tomato Relish: Signature green tomato relish Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Zone, Volumetrics, Alkaline, Slow-Carb, Soy Free
Main Courses
- Catfish Dinner: Fried catfish served with all the fixins' Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Beer: Selection of beers
- Wine: Selection of wines
Desserts
- Tootsie Pops: Classic lollipops Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Catfish Hole
- Where is this restaurant located?
- The Catfish Hole is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas, as indicated by its official website address.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular dishes include the signature catfish dinner, savory appetizers, and the unique green tomato relish, often concluded with complimentary Tootsie Pops.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- With a perfect 5.0/5 rating and moderate ($$) pricing, guests report a highly satisfying experience featuring savory appetizers and beautiful presentation.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- The restaurant offers a laid-back, communal Southern atmosphere with an unpretentious dining room, welcoming service, and beautiful food presentation.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- The Catfish Hole has an overall rating of 5.0/5.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- The restaurant accommodates mixed dietary needs with gluten-free, high-protein, low-cholesterol, low-fat, low-sodium, nut-free, pescatarian, and vegetarian options.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- The restaurant offers a welcoming, laid-back, and communal atmosphere with attentive service that creates a highly satisfying and inviting dining experience.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- The restaurant is currently operational and can be reached through their website at http://thecatfishhole.com/the-fayetteville-hole.html for specific hours.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout menu items include the signature catfish dinner served with green tomato relish, complemented by beer, wine, and nostalgic Tootsie Pops.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews mention no concerns, instead praising the savory appetizers, beautiful presentation, and attentive staff for a highly satisfying experience.
- Is Catfish Hole dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Catfish Hole has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tootsie Pops and Catfish Hole Green Tomato Relish.
- What can I eat at Catfish Hole on a dairy-free diet?
- Tootsie Pops and Catfish Hole Green Tomato Relish carry the dairy-free tag, out of 2 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Catfish Hole have vegan options?
- Yes. 1 dish is tagged vegan on the current menu, including Tootsie Pops.
- Is Catfish Hole gluten-free?
- 2 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Catfish Hole?
- Catfish Dinner, at roughly 31.4g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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