Jimpa's Restaurant & Catering Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Jimpa's Restaurant & Catering, a hidden gem located at 2420 Cobb Pkwy NW, Kennesaw, GA. Renowned for its authentic Southern fare, this establishment specializes in catfish, fried to perfection and served piping hot. Customers rave about the catfish and delightful hush puppies, with many describing the onion rings as the best they've tasted in Georgia. The atmosphere feels like an old-fashioned diner, inviting yet simple, focusing on delivering remarkable food rather than frills.
What sets Jimpa's apart is not just the food, but the exceptional service. Attentive staff like Renea and Robin ensure that every visit is memorable. Diners appreciate the generous portions, making it easy to take home leftovers after indulging in dishes like chicken and waffles and large shrimp. Those who venture here often leave with a promise to return, driven by the irresistible urge to cheat on their diets for the best fried food in Georgia.
Seafood
5 Pc. Catfish Fillet Meal
Five catfish fillets, hand breaded and fried golden brown. Served with your choice of 2 regular sides.
3 Pc. Catfish Fillet Meal
Three catfish fillets, hand breaded and fried golden brown. Served with your choice of 2 regular sides.
2 Pc. Catfish Fillet Meal
Two catfish fillets, hand breaded and fried golden brown. Served with your choice of 2 regular sides.
3 Pc. Whole Catfish Meal
Three whole catfish (more than a pound), hand breaded and fried golden brown. Served with your choice of 2 regular sides.
2 Pc. Whole Catfish Meal
Two whole catfish (about a pound), hand breaded and fried golden brown. Served with your choice of 2 regular sides.
Catfish & Shrimp Combo
One (1) of our catfish fillets, hand breaded and fried golden brown, paired with a full half pound of our golden fried popcorn shrimp or four (4) of our hand-cut and breaded fantail shrimp. Served with your choice of 2 regular sides.
2 Pc./2 Pc. Catfish & Chicken Combo
Two catfish fillets, hand breaded and fried golden brown, paired with two pieces of our southern fried chicken. Served with your choice of 2 regular sides.
1 Pc./1 Pc. Catfish & Chicken Combo
One catfish fillet, hand breaded and fried golden brown, paired with a piece of our southern fried chicken. Served with your choice of 2 regular sides.
Jumbo Fantail Shrimp Meal
Eight jumbo fantail shrimp. Each is hand cut and breaded by hand with crispy panko crumbs, then fried golden brown. Served with your choice of 2 regular sides.
Calabash Shrimp Meal
A full half a pound of popcorn shrimp fried golden brown. Served with your choice of 2 regular sides.
Clam Strips Meal
A full half pound of golden fried clam strips. Served with your choice of 2 regular sides.
Catfish Slider Meal
One catfish fillet cut into three medallion size pieces and served on soft dinner rolls. Served with your choice of 1 regular side.
4 Pc. Fried Chicken Meal
Four (4) pieces of chicken (leg, wing, thigh, breast), marinated and seasoned to perfection and fried golden brown. Served with our dinner rolls and your choice of 2 regular sides.
2 Pc. Fried Chicken Meal - Wing & Breast
Two (2) pieces of chicken (white meat), marinated and seasoned to perfection and fried golden brown. Served with a dinner roll and your choice of 2 regular sides.
2 Pc. Fried Chicken Meal - Leg & Thigh
Two (2) pieces of chicken (dark meat), marinated and seasoned to perfection and fried golden brown. Served with a dinner roll and your choice of 2 regular sides.
Chicken Tenders Meal
JimPa's "Monster" chicken tenders, marinated, hand-breaded and fried golden brown. Served with our dinner rolls and your choice of 2 regular sides. Available in 2pc, 3pc or 4pc meal.
Jumbo Chicken Wings Meal
Jumbo wings marinated and seasoned to perfection and fried golden brown. Served with our dinner rolls and your choice of 2 regular sides and choice of dipping sauce (Hot, Honey Mustard, BBQ, Ranch). 6 Wings or 12 Wings meals.
Country Fried Steak Meal
Country fried steak (Angus Beef) with a side of peppered white gravy. Served with our dinner rolls and your choice of 2 regular sides.
Chicken Nugget Meal
Just like our tenders, these nuggets are marinated, hand-breaded and fried golden brown. Served with dinner roll and your choice of 2 regular sides. 7pc and 14pc nugget meals.
Chicken & Waffle
A giant, crispy Belgian waffle dusted with powdered sugar and topped with 2 crispy, juicy chicken tenders.
Veggie Plate
Your choice of four (4) regular sides, served with our famous hushpuppies. Upcharge for premium sides.
Chicken & Other Meals
Family Packs
15 Pc. Catfish Fillet Meal
Fifteen (15) catfish fillets, hand breaded and fried golden brown. Served with your choice of a quart of each of 2 regular sides, a dozen (12) of our famous made-from-scratch hushpuppies & a gallon of tea.
Catfish & Chicken Combo Meal
Eight (8) catfish fillets, hand breaded and fried golden brown. Eight (8) pieces of chicken (mixed), marinated and seasoned to perfection and fried golden brown. Served with your choice of a quart of each of 2 regular sides, 4 dinner rolls, 6 of our famous made-from-scratch hushpuppies & a gallon of tea.
8 Pc. Catfish Fillet Box
Eight (8) catfish fillets, hand breaded and fried golden brown. Served with six (6) of our famous made-from-scratch hushpuppies.
8 Pc. Fried Chicken Meal
Eight (8) pieces of fried chicken (mixed), marinated and seasoned to perfection and fried golden brown. Served with your choice of a pint of each of 2 regular sides, 4 dinner rolls & a gallon of tea.
16 Pc. Fried Chicken Meal
Sixteen (16) pieces of fried chicken (mixed), marinated and seasoned to perfection and fried golden brown. Served with your choice of a quart of each of 2 regular sides, 8 dinner rolls & a gallon of tea.
8 Pc. Fried Chicken Box
Eight (8) pieces of fried chicken (mixed), marinated and seasoned to perfection and fried golden brown. Served with four (4) dinner rolls.
Kid's Chicken Tenders Meal
JimPa's "Monster" chicken tender, marinated, hand-breaded and fried golden brown. Served with kid's steak fries, two (2) of our famous made-from-scratch hushpuppies & kid's drink. Available in 1pc and 2pc meals.
Kid's Catfish Fillet Meal
One (1) catfish fillet, hand breaded and fried golden brown. Served with kid's steak fries, two (2) of our famous made-from-scratch hushpuppies & kid's drink.
Kid's Corn Dog Meal
One (1) corn dog fried golden brown. Served with kid's steak fries, two (2) of our famous made-from-scratch hushpuppies & kid's drink.
Kid's Drumstick Meal
One (1) drumstick marinated, seasoned and fried golden brown. Served with kid's steak fries, two (2) of our famous made-from-scratch hushpuppies & kid's drink.
Kid's Chicken Nugget Meal
Seven (7) chicken nuggets, marinated, hand-breaded and fried golden brown. Served with kid's steak fries, two (2) of our famous made-from-scratch hushpuppies & kid's drink.
Kids Dinners
Lunch Specials
1 Pc. Whole Catfish Meal
One (1) whole catfish, hand breaded and fried golden brown. Served with our famous made-from-scratch hushpuppies, your choice of 1 regular side & a drink.
1 Pc. Catfish Fillet Meal
One (1) catfish fillet, hand breaded and fried golden brown. Served with our famous made-from-scratch hushpuppies, your choice of 1 regular side & a drink.
Shrimp Slider Meal
Three (3) jumbo fantail shrimp hand cut and breaded with crispy panko crumbs, then fried golden brown and served on soft dinner rolls. Served with our famous made-from-scratch hushpuppies, your choice of 1 regular side & a drink.
Catfish Slider Meal
One (1) catfish fillets cut into three medallion size pieces and served on soft dinner rolls. Served with our famous made-from-scratch hushpuppies, your choice of 1 regular side & a drink.
Chicken Slider Meal
Two (2) crispy chicken tenders, marinated, hand breaded, fried golden brown and served on soft dinner rolls. Served with our famous made-from-scratch hushpuppies, your choice of 1 regular side & a drink.
Jumbo Chicken Wings
Six (6) jumbo wings marinated and seasoned to perfection and fried golden brown. Served with dinner roll, your choice of 1 regular side & a drink. Choice of dipping sauce (Hot, Honey Mustard, BBQ, Ranch).
Veggie Plate
Your choice of three (3) regular sides & includes a drink. Upcharge for premium sides.
Steak Fries
Premium cut steak fries cooked just right.
Cole Slaw
Our fresh home-made cole slaw.
White Beans
Our home-made white beans are made with turkey ham, onions and spices.
Onion Rings
Our massive onion rings are hand-cut, batter-dipped and seasoned just right for a perfect crunch and flavor.
Fried Pickles
Our thick cut dill pickle slices are hand-breaded and deep fried to perfection.
Pork Rinds
Our pork rinds are fried up to an excellently fluffy crunch then seasoned to your taste: JimPa's Magic Seasoning, Lemon Pepper, Cajun, or Salted.
Green Beans
Cut green beans, seasoned and slow cooked for superior taste.
Collard Greens
Savory collards greens, seasoned and cooked to perfection.
Tater Angles
Thick and fluffy deep fried Tater Angle hash browns.
Regular Sides
Premium Sides
Mac N' Cheese
Deliciously creamy, extra cheesy mac n' cheese.
Fried Okra
Our southern style fried okra is cooked and seasoned to perfection.
Calabash Shrimp (8 oz.)
A full half a pound of popcorn shrimp fried golden brown.
Clam Strips (8 oz.)
A full half a pound of clam strips fried golden brown.
Jumbo Fantail Shrimp (Each)
Jumbo fantail shrimp. Add 3 to any meal or buy them individually for just a taste. Each is hand cut and breaded by hand with crispy panko crumbs, then fried golden brown.
Catfish Fillet (Each)
Catfish fillet, hand breaded and fried golden brown.
Whole Catfish (Each)
Whole catfish, hand breaded and fried golden brown.
Chicken Breast (Each)
Chicken breast marinated and seasoned to perfection then fried golden brown.
Chicken (Each)
Wings, Legs, or Thighs marinated and seasoned to perfection then fried golden brown.
Chicken Tender
Monster chicken tender.
Jumbo Chicken Wings
Add on or order a bunch or our delicious jumbo wings in quantities of 3, 6, 12, or 24. Jumbo wings marinated and seasoned to perfection and fried golden brown.
Chicken Nuggets
Hand Made chicken nuggets in 7pc or 14pc portions.
Hushpuppies (Each)
Our famous made-from-scratch hushpuppies.
Dinner Rolls (Each)
Super soft dinner rolls.
Add - Ons
Extras
Large Tartar Sauce
6 oz. side of our savory, made-from-scratch tartar sauce.
White Gravy
6 oz. side of our creamy southern style white peppered gravy.
JimPa's Monster Cookie Sundae
We start by deep frying a large chocolate chip cookie to a golden perfection. Next we dust it with powdered sugar before adding a scoop of creamy vanilla ice cream. Finally we top it with a drizzle of your choice of Chocolate and/or Caramel Syrup.
Cobblers
Your choice of our fan favorite Peach or Blackberry cobblers. Feeling extra decadent, add a scoop of creamy vanilla ice cream.
Vanilla Ice Cream
For those who like it simple, a large scoop of our creamy vanilla ice cream.
Chocolate Chip Cookie
Large, delicious chocolate chip cookie to satisfy your sweet tooth.
Fried Pies
Take a bite of deliciousness with one of our Apple or Strawberry fried pies sourced from nearby family owned orchards.
Desserts
Drinks
Gallon of Lemonade
Take home a gallon of our super sweet, super tart, super delicious lemonade!
Gallon of Tea
Take home a gallon of our southern sweet tea. Or if you're form up north, we do unsweet too.
Gallon Arnold Palmer
Take home a gallon of this southern classic. A perfect blend of our southern sweet tea and delicious lemonade.
Sodas
Coke, Dt. Coke, Coke Zero, Sprite, Fruit Punch, Fanta Orange.
Tea & Lemonade
Sweet Tea, Unsweet Tea, or Lemonade.