If you ever needed proof that good things come in small packages, just head to the White Trolley Café in Corinth. The tiny eatery has garnered a reputation for its version of a state specialty – the slugburger. If you’re not familiar with the tasty creation, the name may be a little off-putting but don’t worry – it doesn’t contain actual slugs. Regardless of what’s in the burgers at the White Trolley Café, they’re amazingly delicious and a must-try. Take a look:
Situated along Highway 72, the White Trolley Café has been serving Corinth since 1947.
airlink9972/TripAdvisor It’s located at 1215 Hwy. 72 E. in Corinth.
Since the first day the café opened, its specialty has been the slugburger. The popular delicacy is made by combining beef, pork, and soy grits, which are used as an extender.
I Wish I had a White Trolley Slugburger from Corinth, MS!/Facebook The name may seem unusual but once you learn the origin, it makes sense. “Slug” was once the slang term for a nickel and that just so happened to be how much the burgers cost.
Step inside the café and you’ll find a long counter lined with stools, which are usually occupied by locals.
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There’s also few tables tucked away in the back corner.
I Wish I had a White Trolley Slugburger from Corinth, MS!/Facebook Since the White Trolley Cafe is such a popular spot, there may be a bit of wait when you arrive but seats usually open up pretty quickly.
This is a no-frills type of place, so orders are placed at the counter.
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Ordering a slugburger is a must while at the White Trolley Cafe, but its not the only thing you’ll find on the menu.
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The eatery also serves regular beef burgers and hearty southern breakfasts.
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And perhaps even better than the food are the prices.
I Wish I had a White Trolley Slugburger from Corinth, MS!/Facebook A slugburger without cheese will cost you just 85 cents; with cheese, 99 cents. According to customer reviews, you’ll want to order at least two along with some fries and a Coke.
Perfecting their recipe for decades, the White Trolley Cafe’s slugburger is definitely one of the best in the state!
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Ready to try the “world famous” slugburger? Visit the White Trolley Café at 1215 Hwy. 72 E., Corinth Monday through Saturday, from 5 am – 7 pm. For more information, visit the café’s Facebook page.
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It’s located at 1215 Hwy. 72 E. in Corinth.
I Wish I had a White Trolley Slugburger from Corinth, MS!/Facebook
The name may seem unusual but once you learn the origin, it makes sense. “Slug” was once the slang term for a nickel and that just so happened to be how much the burgers cost.
Since the White Trolley Cafe is such a popular spot, there may be a bit of wait when you arrive but seats usually open up pretty quickly.
Jerry J/TripAdvisor
Ron Long/Zomato
A slugburger without cheese will cost you just 85 cents; with cheese, 99 cents. According to customer reviews, you’ll want to order at least two along with some fries and a Coke.
Have you ever dined at this legendary café? If so, tell us about your experience in the comments section!
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