With Table 100 riding high after its runner-up showing in Eat Jackson’s recent burger showdown with sister restaurant Babalu, the question now arises: What else ya got? And for this Eat Jackson writer, that question becomes much more specific: What’s for dessert? I made a stop by Table 100 this afternoon to try their Yuzu [...]
It’s been awhile since we went to Fusion on Lakeland for a good dose of Thai and Asian-fusion dishes. Nestled a bit back from the main road, behind the Applebee’s in the old Fazoli’s building, this little gem is easy to miss. But – as this visit reminds us – you really, really shouldn’t miss [...]
If you’re a loyal reader of Eat Jackson, you probably know that the Burger Championship is going on now – the final bracket in our wildly popular Eat Madness – Burger Edition. The Burger Championship has created quite the head to head battle between Babalu Tacos & Tapas’ Baba Burger and Table 100′s Table 100 [...]
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 [...]
Nothing says Southern quite like the experience of going out to lunch with the “church crowd” on a Sunday afternoon. Everyone is dressed in their best and still on good behavior – at least for a little while. Families come together to share a meal, and friends wave and shake hands from across a crowded [...]
Spring is just around the corner, and before you know it, the intoxicating aroma of the honeysuckle vine will fill the air. But for those of us that just can’t wait that long for a taste of spring, we’ve got some really good news for you: Honeysuckle Season has arrived. This week, Mississippi’s first modern distillery, Cathead [...]
Know what makes it hard to write an article about “tiny treats” in Jackson? Jackson doesn’t really do bite-sized desserts. I’m sure I’m not telling you anything you don’t already know, but we like our sweets in the South, y’all. We seem to supersize even the bite-sized ones. So to write this piece, I had [...]
“What did you have for lunch?” “Oh, just a salad.” Poor salads! They get such a bad rap: healthy, but not delicious. Something you should eat, not something you want to eat. Well, listen up, y’all. Because I’m about to introduce you to ten salads that will make you crave this dining option, instead of [...]
‘Tis the season for friends, family, lights, laughter… and of course, hot chocolate. Honestly, hot cocoa is not only one of my favorite treats this time of year, but also a smell, sight, and taste that really heralds the…
If you are like a lot of people this holiday season, money is tight. You may be trying to find creative ways to give to everyone on your list without breaking the bank. Homemade gifts are a wonderful idea because it not only saves money, but it shows you put some thought into it. We’re [...]
Get a Free Upsize on Your Coffee or Tea Drinks at Cups! Cups: An Espresso Cafe has a menu full of heart-warming coffee and tea drinks sure to sooth your soul and take the chill off your bones in this chilly Holiday weather. And with eleven locations in the metro area, you’re sure to find [...]
We could also name this story something like Eat Jackson’s Ultimate Guide to Holiday Take-Out or the Holiday 2012 Christmas Dinner To-Go Menu Guide or an assortment of other things, but the bottom line is that here in the Deep South, each family member is bound to have at least a dozen “must-have” menu items [...]
Take Out Party Food in Jackson, MS It’s time to hustle and bustle. One dilemma that has become nothing short of a holiday tradition is that this time of year often leaves little time for slaving away in the kitchen – but many reasons to eat! This week, when you head out to a Christmas [...]
