Tays Grocery is a charming, old-fashioned shop located on Tennessee's Cumberland Plateau, known for its friendly atmosphere and delicious fried bologna sandwiches. The store has a nostalgic feel, with building decor and shelves lined with trinkets that evoke a sense of home and tradition. Visitors often describe it as a hidden gem and a perfect starting point for backroad adventures. Randall, the owner and proprietor, is praised for his kindness and warm hospitality, making guests feel like family in just a few minutes. The menu features hearty bologna sandwiches, including grilled and loaded options, and the store offers a variety of beverages, including Big Red soda. Many reviews highlight the generous size and great taste of the sandwiches, often mentioning the need for extra paper towels due to their toppings. The shop also sells T-shirts and caps, adding to its local charm. Visitors appreciate the authentic Appalachian feel, the welcoming attitude of Randall, and the overall experience of stepping back in time. Tays Grocery is more than just a grocery store; it’s a memorable stop that captures the spirit of the region and its friendly community.
Randall is a great guy. Stop in and get the famous bologna and cheese sandwich. Better be hungry!!
July 2024
Stopped in while visiting family friends in Wilder. Randall was very kind, the bologna sandwich was gigantic and delicious, and they sell Big Red soda! Gem of a spot, reminds me of home.
April 2024
Been a minute since here last. Always better!! "Grilled" bologna sandwich was NEW to me, AND loaded over the top with toppingz!! Hit The Spot!! Thx n Thank you for your service!! All While enjoying a craaazy/awesum backroads day!! Tay's has 100% gas.
