"If you haven't tried Pettys Steak and Catfish yet, you're missing out on some of the best Steakhouses food in Lindale.
About Pettys Steak and Catfish
Nestled in the heart of downtown Lindale, Pettys Steak and Catfish serves up hearty American fare that draws both locals and visitors from across East Texas. This family-owned establishment has become a cornerstone of the community, offering the kind of honest, satisfying meals that keep diners coming back for more. The restaurant’s prime location on North Main Street makes it an easy stop for anyone exploring Lindale’s charming downtown district.
The menu at Pettys showcases the best of both land and sea, with hand-cut steaks and fresh catfish taking center stage. Diners can expect generous portions of perfectly seasoned catfish fillets, served golden and crispy alongside classic Southern sides. The steaks are cooked to order and paired with hearty accompaniments that satisfy even the biggest appetites. Traditional American comfort foods round out the offerings, ensuring there’s something for every palate.
The atmosphere inside Pettys reflects its small-town roots, with comfortable seating and a welcoming environment that makes families and couples alike feel at home. The dining room features classic American restaurant decor that’s both unpretentious and inviting. The space strikes the perfect balance between casual comfort and dining out, creating an atmosphere where conversation flows as freely as the sweet tea.
Pettys Steak and Catfish is ideal for those seeking authentic East Texas dining without pretension or fuss. Whether celebrating a special occasion, enjoying a family dinner, or simply craving a well-prepared meal, this Lindale establishment delivers consistent quality and genuine hospitality. The restaurant represents the kind of local gem that makes small-town Texas dining so memorable and satisfying.
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Recommended by locals and visitors
Recent Reviews
We enjoy breakfast and dinner here. Both are great. The steak is wonderful as well as the catfish. Order to go as well and received everything fresh.
2 months ago
Food is fabulous. I love the food here. The service needs to be improved. There have only been two or three servers that have been nice and smile, that...
Oct 27, 2025
May breakfast was cold like it had been sitting on the plate for quite awhile. Not sure we will go again.
1 month ago
