
Coffee comes from North Carolina’s Counter Culture roasters. Photograph by Chris Leaman

A morning wakeup here means Benton’s ham, eggs, and cheese on a house-made biscuit. Photograph by Chris Leaman

The interior has a homey feel, with a collection of Southern literature and rough-hewn tables. Photograph by Chris Leaman

The menu is scribbled on a chalkboard. Photograph by Chris Leaman

Among the sweets are brownies and oatmeal-raisin cookies Photograph by Chris Leaman

Red-velvet cupcakes getting ready for display. Photograph by Chris Leaman

Chef/owner David Guas puts together his “muff-a-lotta” sandwich. Photograph by Chris Leaman

A closeup of cookies and brownies. Photograph by Chris Leaman

Seating includes a comfortable couch and tables that Guas put together by hand. Photograph by Chris Leaman

The signage has a funky, artistic feel. Photograph by Chris Leaman

Chef/owner David Guas was born and raised in New Orleans. Photograph by Chris Leaman

Muffins and pralines are on the roster here. Photograph by Chris Leaman