
Member Spotlight: Edgar Carlson, Southern Dough Baking Company
A Hidden Gem in Katy's Historic District
Southern Dough Baking Company is a charming diner and bakery nestled in the heart of the Katy Downtown Historic District. This cozy eatery offers lunch, dinner, and a delightful array of baked goods with a country cafe flair. Its location amidst antique shops, bookstores, and art galleries adds to its unique appeal.
Inspired by Charm and History
Edgar was inspired to start Southern Dough by the charm of downtown Katy and its rich history. He saw an opportunity to create a welcoming space where the community could gather and enjoy delicious, home-style food.
Homestyle Cuisine with a Personal Touch
Southern Dough sets itself apart by its dedication to crafting authentic homestyle cuisine. From slow-cooked pot roast to homemade casseroles, they serve the comforting dishes customers love but might not have the time to make themselves.
Benefits of Chamber Membership
For Edgar, the Chamber of Commerce has provided valuable connections and opportunities, along with the chance to give back to the community he loves.
Community Engagement
Southern Dough actively engages with the local community through:
Participating in the Katy Christian Ministries Breakfast of Champions
Donating food to the Ballard House
Supporting the local fire and police departments
Contributing to the City of Katy Community Campout
Excellent Customer Service
Edgar believes excellent customer service is about making customers feel at home, and remembering their names adds a personal touch that enhances their experience.
Rewards of Running a Business
The most rewarding part for Edgar is providing customers with quality food at a great price, creating a satisfying and enjoyable dining experience.
A Taste of Home in Katy
Southern Dough Baking Company is a true community gem, offering delicious homestyle food in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Edgar's commitment to quality and community engagement makes Southern Dough a must-visit spot in Katy's historic district.