Breakfast in bed is always nice. But if you would rather let someone else do the cooking (and the dishes), lots of great local restaurants are offering brunch on Mother’s Day. Eat Jackson has you covered on the recommendations – but remember, on this holiday, seating typically fills up fast, so make sure to give [...]
I don’t even have to explain this clever little word play to the true nerds among us, but for the rest of you: “May the Force be with you” is the iconic Jedi blessing, and one of the most recognizable lines from Star Wars. That’s why, on May 4th, Sneaky Beans in Fondren will be [...]
If you’ve eaten at Mint the Restaurant at the Renaissance in Ridgeland, then you know you can’t go wrong. Their menu is chock full of deliciousness. Recently, I decided to step outside of my favorite standing order, Lobster Mac and Cheese (I’ll save that for another day), and go for the Mint Julep Chicken and Waffle. [...]
Why did Chris Jacobs, owner of Islander Seafood & Oyster House, change the former Sportsman’s Lodge venue to a seafood and oyster restaurant? His answer is simple: “I love the ocean, and I can’t always be there.” So he brought the ocean here to Jackson. The restaurant, now entering its eighth month, has been transformed [...]
Easter weekend is upon us, and it’s also highly anticipated by many here in the Deep South as a celebration of spring food and warmer weather. For some, too, it’s a day to indulge for the first time since Fat Tuesday! Lucky for Jackson, lots of local establishments have special menus for Easter brunch and [...]
Looking for a brunch to remember? Look no further than Fondren, and Nick’s Restaurant. A longtime lunch and dinner hotspot, Nick’s recently started offering brunch, Saturdays and Sundays. They were determined to pull out all the stops, and they certainly did. It’s quite impressive, from the decadent dishes to the amazing ambiance to the 101 [...]
Have you heard about Table 100’s Bloody Mary bar? This new addition to the Table 100 repertoire is so much fun we can barely contain ourselves! It’s a Bloody Mary mecca. The land of Bloody Mary milk and honey (or should we say vodka and hot sauce?)!
Elizabeth’s Restaurant The second place in our “worth the drive” New Orleans series focuses on a restaurant called Elizabeth’s Restaurant. (If you missed part one about Port of Call, be sure to check that out too!)…
Eat Jackson’s Gigantic Staycation Giveaway is a big, huge package of local Jackson fun! Have you entered yet? You better get on that before your family finds out that you let this opportunity pass you by… Need another incentive to get registered? Just think of all…
It’s summer. And inevitably, you will head south for water and ocean breezes… and drive through Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Lucky dog, you… Tucked just off of the I-59 Hardy Street exit is Robert St. John’s culinary kingdom including Crescent City Grill…
Graduation Party Ideas With graduations of many kinds quickly approaching, that means there are parties of many kinds that need to be thrown!! At Eat Jackson, we know that a great party is just as important (if not moreso!)…
Today is National Waffle Day. This food holiday is one that we’ve been excited about for a while now, since our team is such a waffle-loving one. When asked just why waffles are so amazing, our team gave some pretty, well, interesting answers… “Waffles are great because they have perfect little reservoirs for holding in [...]
With it being National Hot Breakfast Month and all, we thought it only appropriate to share a few our of favorite hot breakfast choices/destinations with you! So here you have it – Eat Jackson’s top five places to eat breakfast in Jackson – in particular, these hot breakfasts (in no particular order) left us with [...]
