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The original restaurant is located at 312 [[Main Street Trussville|Main Street]] in downtown [[Trussville]] and was opened by [[Joel Rickles|Joel]] and [[Peggy Rickles]] in [[1983]].  
The original restaurant is located at 312 [[Main Street Trussville|Main Street]] in downtown [[Trussville]] and was opened by [[Joel Rickles|Joel]] and [[Peggy Rickles]] in [[1983]].  


The Rickles retired in [[2016]] and sold the restaurant to [[Charles Matsos]]. As of 2018, Matsos has opened 4 additional locations.
The Rickleses retired in [[2016]] and sold the restaurant that June to [[Charles Matsos|Charles]], [[Michele Matsos|Michele]] and [[June Matsos]], who also own the [[Golden Rule Bar-B-Q]] in [[Irondale]]. By [[2018]] they expanded the chain with five additional locations, including a franchise location in [[Brewton]]. A planned Pensacola, Florida location never opened.


==Locations==
==Locations==
* Trussville: 312 [[Main Street Trussville|Main Street]], opened 1983
* [[Vestavia Hills]]: 633 [[Montgomery Highway]] in [[Vestavia Hills City Center]], opened 2017
* Brewton, opened February [[2018]]
* Brewton, opened February [[2018]]
* [[Pinson]]: 4437 [[Pinson Valley Parkway]], opened February 2018
* [[Pinson]]: 4437 [[Pinson Valley Parkway]], opened February 2018
* Pensacola, Florida, opened 2017
* [[Gardendale]]:
* [[Vestavia Hills]]: 633 [[Montgomery Highway]] in [[Vestavia Hills City Center]], opened 2017
* [[Moody]]:
* Trussville: 312 [[Main Street Trussville|Main Street]], opened 1983
 


==References==
==References==
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* Gorman, Gene. (May 5, 1999) "New restaurants battle for Trussville appetites." {{BN}}
* Gorman, Gene. (May 5, 1999) "New restaurants battle for Trussville appetites." ''Birmingham News.
* "Joel’s Restaurant targets Pinson area for 4th location." (January 25, 2017) {{TT}}
* (January 25, 2017) "Joel’s Restaurant targets Pinson area for 4th location." {{TT}}
* Thornton, William (March 21, 2018) "Joel's Restaurant coming to Gardendale, Moody." {{BN}}


[[Category:Trussville restaurants]]
[[Category:Trussville restaurants]]

Revision as of 13:59, 22 March 2018

Joel's Southern Kitchen, originally Joel's Restaurant, is a local chain of meat and three southern home cooking restaurants, open for lunch hours only.

The original restaurant is located at 312 Main Street in downtown Trussville and was opened by Joel and Peggy Rickles in 1983.

The Rickleses retired in 2016 and sold the restaurant that June to Charles, Michele and June Matsos, who also own the Golden Rule Bar-B-Q in Irondale. By 2018 they expanded the chain with five additional locations, including a franchise location in Brewton. A planned Pensacola, Florida location never opened.

Locations

References

  • Gorman, Gene. (May 5, 1999) "New restaurants battle for Trussville appetites." The Birmingham News
  • "Joel’s Restaurant targets Pinson area for 4th location." (January 25, 2017) Trussville Tribune
  • Thornton, William (March 21, 2018) "Joel's Restaurant coming to Gardendale, Moody." The Birmingham News