Have you ever had the experience of eating in a restaurant and discovering that the chef has a palate and concept of food so in sync with your own that literally EVERYTHING he cooks tastes phenomenal? If not, I am truly sorry. I have found such a chef, and his name is Jay Parmegiani, Chef/Owner [...]
We are thrilled that our friends in Starkville will soon be experiencing their first-ever Starkville Restaurant Week! Our own sister company, Eat Y’all, has partnered with the Starkville Convention and Visitors Bureau to present Starkville Restaurant Week 2013. Starkville Restaurant week will be held March 18-24th, and at the end of the week one charity [...]
For most folks, when you think “incredible food,” Florence, Mississippi is probably not the first place that comes to mind. However, if you pay attention, you’ll find food in Florence that will make you want to slap your momma. Especially if you’re craving burgers. Where do you find these burgers? Well, you’ve probably seen the [...]
I never knew how many little towns were in Madison County: Gluckstadt, Camden, Sharon, Livingston. Little towns that really make you remember why we love living in the South, with little diners and coffee shops. Recently, I ventured to the quaint Main Street of Flora to check out the newest of those little diners, the [...]
Did you like Eat Jackson’s recent story on the best fish entrees at local Jackson restaurants? We certainly enjoyed tasting, er, writing about all of those dishes. But all of those beautiful fish dishes left us thinking… what wines pair with that variety of fish types, flavors, spices and sauces? Thanks to Tasho Katsaboulas…
There’s something fishy going on in restaurants around the metro-Jackson area. From the deep blue oceans to the plates of discriminating diners, fish is taking center stage. In addition to being great “brain food,” the omega-3′s found in deep water fish helps maintain a healthy heart. But more…
Ah, Oxford, Mississippi. Home of Ole Miss, William Faulkner, and more light beer than you can shake a stick at. No matter the affiliation you carry—or your alma mater—you can enjoy this iconic college town. As I traveled to Oxford earlier this month, I wondered…
We didn’t lie to you. Robert St. John did indeed open two restaurants in Jackson this past week. We hope you didn’t miss it. Because they’re closed already. Robert St. John’s incredible team packed up the menus and smiling faces and moved his popular restaurants Crescent City Grill and Purple…
People come to Tupelo, Mississippi for many reasons—it’s birthplace of Elvis Presley, headquarters of the historic Natchez Trace Parkway, and it’s home to Gumtree Arts Festival, to name a few. One of the most fabulous things about Tupelo is the…
If you ever drive down Highway 49, it’s impossible to miss that crazy restaurant shaped like a giant teepee. But blink or stare too long, and you’ll likely miss the neighboring shops in Pocahontas. Next to the mega…
The best filet mignon in Jackson. It’s been a debate amongst food lovers for years and years now. What local restaurant does the best job of preparing the most tender cut of beef available: the Filet Mignon?
When I think of Germany, I automatically think of beer, bratwurst, and of course Chef Mike over at Table 100. (He’s from Germany, in case you didn’t know!) While visiting Germany, my family and I wanted to taste some authentic German fare and sip of a few good Euro brews. We gave two local German restaurants fair…
Not much intro is needed here… We all know a good burger when we taste one, so today is a celebration of 18 of our favorite burgers and a little about why we love them so. Let’s get this party started! In no particular order, our 18…
