Featured in Augusta Community Guide

Charlotte’s Kitchenette was recognized for its growing impact on the Staunton community, family-driven atmosphere, and comfort food favorites.

Charlotte’s Kitchenette was built around more than just great food. Founded by Charlotte and Ray Goodman, the restaurant grew from entrepreneurial roots, family values, and a desire to create a place where people feel welcomed, appreciated, and well-fed. What started with hard work, persistence, and a passion for community became one of Staunton’s growing comfort food favorites. Known for fried whiting, pork chops, wings, mac & cheese, collards, and other soul food staples, Charlotte’s Kitchenette has become a place where customers return not only for the flavor — but for the feeling. As featured in Augusta Community Guide, the restaurant was recognized for creating a community-based atmosphere where guests feel like they “have a friend in us” while enjoying food made with heart.

Food for the Soul

Charlotte’s Kitchenette believes comfort food should do more than fill you up. It should bring people together, create memories, spark conversations, and feel like home.

Built Through Hard Work & Community

From entrepreneurial beginnings to becoming a recognized local favorite, Charlotte’s Kitchenette continues to grow through consistency, community support, and a genuine love for serving people.

Staunton Has Been Showing Love

From loyal local customers to local creators and media coverage, Charlotte’s Kitchenette continues to earn recognition throughout the community for comfort food made with care.

Come Experience Charlotte’s Kitchenette