Dovie's

$ • Burgers, Vegetarian

Hours:
107 W 4th St, Tompkinsville

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3.8 (152)
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This place was an interesting experience. Definitely one of a kind and unique. They pretty much just serve fried burgers. While our burgers were Very Tasty...... but also probably the most greasy burger I've ever had. Hard to describe. The burgers are cooked in large pans of grease/oil, almost deep fried. The smoke from this process was heavy inside and caused my wife issues for the rest of the day. There appeared to be an exhaust fan, but wasn't working or wasn't turned on. Our...read full review

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There aren't a ton of restaurants in Tompkinsville, Kentucky, a rural city that serves as the county seat of Monroe County. However, it's probably safe to say there's only one restaurant considered truly iconic within Tompkinsville and that's Dovie's. Many call their burgers the best in the state of Kentucky. Deep-fried and served up either "squeezed" or "unsqueezed," these burgers are a delight. In my hometown of Indianapolis, I might equate them to a Workingman's Friend establishment...read full review

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Drove 4 hours to try this restaurant after watching TrueSouth. Arrived at the restaurant and a hand written note on the door that said, “Closed. Will be open in a little bit”. I met some very nice local folks as we all chatted while we waited for them to reopen. We were let inside after about 45 minutes of waiting. Unfortunately, the day I got there the restaurant was short staffed so my experience wasn’t the best. Talking with the locals and receiving advice from them...read full review

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Monday Closed
Tuesday 8:30AM - 3PM
Wednesday 8:30AM - 3PM
Thursday 8:30AM - 3PM
Friday 8:30AM - 3PM
Saturday 8:30AM - 2PM
Sunday Closed
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