This time of year, your schedule gets busy. That whole end-of-school-year schedule sets in, with graduations, music and dance recitals, baseball games, awards days, school programs, exams, half-days… with so much vying for your attention, make mealtime stress-free with these convenient and tasty take-out ideas from local restaurants in the Jackson metro area. The seven ideas [...]
Blue Plate Specials are a Southern staple, and there’s a reason the Blue Plate has been around for so long. Quick, easy, and more often than not, downright delicious. Why mess with a good thing? Chef Chris Haley at Ridgeland’s The Cotton Kitchen agrees. Every day at lunch, this chef’s Mississippi restaurant, with its signature [...]
In a world where there seems to be a lot of craziness, occasionally, Providence wins. Take today, for instance. This morning, while taking our son to day care (via the same route we have been taking for nearly 2 years), we passed the gas station sign we’ve been passing for awhile: “Suck the Shuck Tamales, [...]
Looking for an authentic Mexican breakfast? Look no further than King Tortas on County Line Road in Ridgeland. King Tortas is one of the metro-area’s best-kept secrets, but luckily, Eat Jackson is here to spill the (refried) beans. There are a few reasons you may not have tried King Tortas yet. For one thing, it [...]
New favorite alert: Anjou in Ridgeland now has not only a fabulous Happy Hour (Monday through Friday, from 4pm to 7pm, half off ALL cocktails, beer, and wine by the glass!), but they also have a brand new Early Bird Menu. The Early Bird Menu is also available Monday through Friday, but it’s one hour [...]
On a cold day, nothing warms the body and soul like a steaming bowl of soup. Add a great piece of bread alongside the perfect soup, and you have a nice hot meal to satisfy any appetite. Chicken Tortilla Soup at Sombra Mexican Kitchen Finding a great bowl of…
Eat Jackson’s Best Cheap Eats: Meals that get you real bang for your buck without skimping on quality – or sacrificing our love of locally owned and operated restaurants! Eat Jackson’s Best Cheap Eats are great deals to be had at lunch and dinner all around Jackson, MS; it’s a lunch bill totaling $10…
I had a fantastic filling lunch at Taqueria La Guadalupe last week that was not only easy on the taste buds, but easy on the pocketbook as well! This authentic Mexican eatery, which is literally about the size of a storage unit, has some food that isn’t easy…
Cherokee Drive Inn, known to most locals as “The Cherokee,” is one of those places where, every time I step through the door, I ask myself, “Why don’t I eat here more often?” Although it isn’t the most glamorous restaurant in the Jackson area, the Cherokee’s food is dang good.
Eat Jackson’s Best Cheap Eats: Meals that get you real bang for your buck without skimping on quality – or sacrificing our love of locally owned and operated restaurants! Great deals to be had at lunch and dinner all around Jackson, MS. We’re saying a lunch bill…
Cheap Eats: Meals that get you some real bang for your buck without skimping on the quality. This month at Eat Jackson we’re here to point out some great deals to be had at lunch and dinner all around this city. We’re saying a lunch bill totaling $10 or less, or a dinner…
