08/19/2026
✨ FROM ONE CHAPTER TO THE NEXT… MY JOURNEY CONTINUES! ✨
To everyone who supported me throughout my journey with Bustin’ A Gut Maryland Style Seafood Restaurant, I want to begin with two heartfelt words:
THANK YOU! ❤️
Thank you to every customer who walked through our doors, traveled near and far to dine with us, celebrated special occasions with us, shared our posts, recommended us, left reviews, and continued to show us love.
That chapter taught me valuable lessons about business, perseverance, faith, food, hospitality, and community.
Now, it is time to turn the page—and I am excited to officially introduce my NEW CHAPTER and NEW VISION:
🔥 SHO’NUFF SEAFOOD WITH SOUL 🔥
Made from Scratch. Served with Soul.
Get ready for delicious seafood, homemade soul food, made-from-scratch cooking, genuine Southern hospitality, and unforgettable flavors that feel like home!
🚨 SOFT OPENING ANNOUNCEMENT COMING SOON! 🚨
I will announce our soft-opening date within the next few days. We will begin with a limited menu featuring some of the dishes you know and love—prepared with a whole lot of soul!
Come hungry. Bring your family and friends. Get ready to experience something SHO’NUFF special!
And the vision does not stop with the restaurant.
Coming next door:
🎤😂 SHO’NUFF COMEDY CLUB
Laughter Is Good for the Soul.
The comedy club buildout will begin soon! SHO’NUFF Comedy Club will offer a separate but connected entertainment experience featuring its own menu, food service, spirits, live comedy, and entertainment.
🍽️ Two unique menus
🏠 Two connected spaces
🍸 Delicious food and spirits
🎤 Live entertainment
😂 Plenty of laughter
Come for dinner. Come for the show. Or come for BOTH!
🎥 AND ONCE AGAIN, I’M TAKING YOU ALONG FOR THE JOURNEY!
Follow me behind the scenes as SHO’NUFF Seafood With Soul comes to life and the transformation of SHO’NUFF Comedy Club begins.
From preparing the restaurant and developing our made-from-scratch menu to food tastings, staff preparation, construction, opening day, and showtime—you will get to watch the entire vision unfold!
You were there for one chapter. Now, I invite you to come along for the next. ❤️
This is not about forgetting where I have been. It is about taking everything I have learned and using it to build what comes NEXT.
I’m Marilyn Bryant, Founder and Owner of SHO’NUFF Seafood With Soul and SHO’NUFF Comedy Club, and I cannot wait to welcome you!
🍽️ SHO’NUFF SEAFOOD WITH SOUL
Made from Scratch. Served with Soul.
🎤 SHO’NUFF COMEDY CLUB
Laughter Is Good for the Soul.
📍 135 SE Main Street
Downtown Rocky Mount, NC
📲 Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok for the soft-opening announcement and all upcoming details!
🔥 NEW NAME. NEW VISION. NEW CHAPTER. SHO’NUFF! 🔥
