Published on: April 27, 2019 at 5:00 AM

By Chad Allen

If you’re serving more than 2 tons of catfish a week, you must be doing something right.

Johnny Phillips, general manager of Top O’ the River in Gadsden, believes that when it comes to fried catfish, it’s all about starting with good fish and then adding the perfect batter.

“We use a dry batter, not a wet batter,” Phillips said. “We’ve been using this batter since Day One.”

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