DINING
American
Huntington's Grill
County Line Road at I-55 North • Jackson, MS 39211
Next to the Hilton
601-957-1515
Casual fine dining in a very appealing atmosphere. Savor a variety of fowl, chops, beef, fish, and pastas. All entrees are served with a house salad and fresh baked house recipe Focaccia bread. more...Abner's
6547 Old Canton Road • Jackson, MS 39157
601-956-7913
The best place in town to eat fried and grilled chicken tenders with a variety of interesting dipping sauces. Perfect for tailgating or a quick stop before doing some sightseeing. They are open 11:00 am - 11:00 pm Sunday-Tuesday, 11:00 am - 1:00 am Wednesday and 11:00 am - 2:00 pm Thursday-Saturday. mapBon Ami
1220 East Northside Drive, Suite 230 • Jackson, MS 39211
Located in Maywood Mart in Northeast Jackson
601-982-0405
You will love their unique blends of different cuisines. For lunch, try one of their specials like the Grilled Tuna Club or the Smoked Duck Taco . For dinner, enjoy such dishes as the Sauteed Shrimp, Bon Ami Red Snapper or sink your teeth into a Grilled 8-Ounce Fillet. This delightfully-decorated cafe also offers catering and carry out. mapCrechale's Restaurant
3107 Highway 80 West • Jackson, MS 39204
601-355-1840
An intimate atmosphere with American favorites, seafood and steak. mapDeville Grille and Soda Fountain
5056 Interstate 55 North • Jackson, MS 39201
Deville Plaza
601-956-6442
Conveniently located just off the interstate in a popular shopping center, Deville Grille serves sandwiches, soups, salads and ice cream. mapFahrenheit Dining & Lounge
122 Byram Business Center on Siwell Road • Byram, MS 39272
601-346-4935
Features plate lunch specials with Southern Fried Chicken, Momma's meatloaf with gravy & tomato sauce, chicken pot pie, Cajun herb rubbed pork loin, and fried or broiled catfish. Main courses include filet mignon, spaghetti & homemade meatballs, classic caesar grilled tenderloin salad, steak satay, blackened shrimp, and hot yellow fin tuna. They also offer a wonderful selection of contemporary appetizers. more...Farmers Market Grill
929 High Street • Jackson, MS601-944-0024
Features Southern-style and Louisiana-style cooking. They serve Louisiana po-boy sandwiches, catfish, meat loaf, fresh vegatables, breakfast foods, and to go meals. more... mapGarfield's Restaurant & Pub
6340 Ridgewood Court Drive • Jackson, MS 39211
601-977-9920
You do not want to miss out on this restaurant with entrees ranging from steak & ribs to their special Backyard BBQ Burger. mapHal and Mal's Restaurant and Brewery
200 South Commerce Street • Jackson, MS 39201
601-948-0888
Not-to-be-missed restaurant offering a varied menu and lots of activity. Serves seafood, burgers, and sometimes a bit of Italian fare. Enjoy live entertainment which could be blues, Cajun, jazz, or country --call to see what's playing. more... mapHill Restaurant
2555 Valley Street • Jackson, MS 39204
601-373-7768
Wake up your weekend at Hill Restaurant and enjoy dining, drinking and dancing. Live music is features on Wednesday though Saturday and Karaoke is offered Tuesdays & Sundays. mapMiller's Grocery Restaurant
200 South Lamar • Jackson, MS 39201
601-355-1955
Downtown restaurant open for lunch. mapNick's
1501 Lakeland Drive • Jackson, MS 39216
Northeast Jackson
601-981-8017
An elegant setting is what you will encounter in one of Jackson's favorite restaurants. Not only does Nick's serve outstanding steaks, seafood, and pasta, but they also have an impressive wine list. Not to be missed if you're visiting Jackson. Reservations are suggested. more... mapSchimmel's
2615 North State Street • Jackson, MS 39202
Located Next to Memorial Stadium and UMC
601-981-7077
This establishment offers dining at its best with their hand-cut steaks, fresh seafood, perfect martinis, cigar friendly area, and much more. Reservations are suggested. map
Bar-B-Que
Chimneyville Smokehouse
970 High Street • Jackson, MS 39202
601-354-4665
American family barbecue. mapHickory Pit
1491 Canton Mart Road • Jackson, MS 39211
Located in Northeast Jackson
601-956-7079
Regardless of whether you eat in or take-out, you will enjoy the wonderful bar-b-q plates and sandwiches at the Hickory Pit. The Hershey Bar Pie is highly recommended by the locals. mapSonny's Real Pit Bar-B-Q
2603 Highway 80 West • Jackson, MS 39204
601-355-7434
A casual restaurant that offers the very best authentic southern Bar-B-Q including slow-smoked Bar-B-Q Ribs, Sliced Bar-B-Q Pork and Beef, and Bar-B-Q Chicken. Over the years, Sonny's has added specialties, such as Sweet and Smokey St. Louis Bar-B-Q Ribs, Hand Pulled Pork, and tender, fall-off-the-bone Baby Back Ribs. more... map
Brew Pubs
Lager's
6111 Ridgewood Road • Jackson, MS 39211
601- 956-3416
If enjoying fantastic American favorites and a cold one with friends is what you crave, then look no further than Lager's. The drink choices at this place are endless. Lagers features 50 beers on tap, as well as 135 bottled beer selections to choose from. Wonderful nightlife atmosphere. Wine is also available. mapScrooge's
5829 Ridgewood Road • Jackson, MS 39211
In the Brookshire's Parking Lot
601-206-1211
This old English Pub has daily blue plate lunch specials, wonderful burgers and nightly seafood and steak specials. Locals say the atmosphere is similar to "Cheers" in that it is a warm and inviting spot to enjoy a drink with friends or have a bite to eat. more... map
Cafes
BlackWater Cafe
301 West Capitol Street • Jackson, MS 39203
Downtown
Enjoy fine dining for brunch or lunch in downtown Jackson. They offer meeting space and private dining. mapHigh Noon Cafe
2807 Old Canton Road • Jackson, MS 39216
601-366-1513
Open for lunch every day from Monday through Saturday. Features a daily special including seaside cakes on Thursdays, a creative Mexican entree on Fridays, and Saturdays they have tasty pizzas with a big assortment of toppings. more... map
Chinese
Contemporary
Elixir Restaurant & Bar
4800 I-55 North • Jackson, MS 39211
Located in LeFleur's Gallery
601-981-7896
The full experience...great food, tasty cocktails, exceptional service and cool music. more...Primos Cafe & Bake Shop
2323 Lakeland Drive, Suite A • Flowood, MS 39232-9514
601-936-3701
Enjoy daily specials at this upscale cafe that offers such treats as poppyseed chicken over rice, grilled salmon with creamy dill sauce, and crabcake salad. While there you can visit their bake shop and pick up one of their famous and absolutely divine caramel cakes. Call for take-away orders or fax your order at 601-936-3797. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are served Monday through Saturday. map
Continental
Fairview Inn & Restaurant
734 Fairview Street • Jackson, MS 39202
Whether it is a romantic meal for two or a night out with the whole family, dinner is being served Thursday through Saturday at The Fairview Inn. Let The Fairview Inn provide the ultimate dining experience in an atmosphere of quiet elegance. more... map
Creole & Cajun
Fat Tuesday's
5719 Old Canton Road • Jackson, MS 39211
601-956-2971
Cajun restaurant with large screen television for your enjoyment. mapQue Será
2801 North State Street • Jackson, MS 39216
601-981-2520
Enjoy great New Orleans cuisine indoors or al fresco. Go and sample food prepared by the first alternate for the U.S. Culinary Olympic Team. This restaurant serves a variety of steaks, seafood, pasta, fresh fish, poboys, and burgers. Open for lunch and dinner. map
Delis & Sandwich Shops
Broad Street Baking Co.
4465 I-55 North, Banner Hall • Jackson, MS 39206
Northeast Jackson
601-362-2900
This upscale bakery and deli/cafe serves breakfast, lunch and dinner and also caters. Delicious, one-of-a-kind sandwiches and home-made soups guaranteed to please everyone. more...Jason's Deli
1067 East County Line Road • Jackson, MS 39211
601-206-9191
Jason's Deli serves soups, salads, wrap sandwiches, Muffalettas, deli favorites, create-your-own sandwiches, spuds, po-boys & subs, desserts and a children's menu. more... map
Greek
Bill's Greek Tavern
4760 McWillie Drive • Jackson, MS 39206
Northwest Jackson
601-982-9295
A taste of the Greek Isles is what you'll get at Bill's. Serving delicious Greek cuisine, they're especially noted for their fresh seafood. Bill will delight you by singing the national anthem as he opens up his cash register! mapElite, The
141 East Capitol Street • Jackson, MS 39201
Downtown Jackson
601-352-5606
One of Jackson's oldest restaurants still in its original location. You will experience delicious Greek cuisine with Southern-style vegetables, divine desserts, and made-from-scratch dinner rolls. mapKeifer's Restaurant
705 Poplar Boulevard • Jackson, MS 39201
Historic Belhaven District
601-355-6825
Keifer's serves Greek cuisine in a charming casual setting. The service is consistently good and the food is out of this world. Try a chicken gyro or one of their crunchy salads. Everything on the menu is great, so you can't go wrong! There is another location at 120 North Congress Street. mapMayflower Restaurant
123 West Capitol Street • Jackson, MS 39201
601-355-4122
The oldest family restaurant in the city. map
International
Olga's Fine Dining
4760 I-55 North • Jackson, MS 39211
601-366-1366
This upscale restaurant offers fine American cuisine with a Russian flair. Live piano music and lush decor create a romantic atmosphere. more... map
Irish Pubs
Stonewall's Tavern
5075 I-55 North • Jackson, MS 39206
601-366-6923
Enjoy great food at Stonewall's Tavern. map
Italian
Bravo! Italian Restaurant & Bar
4500 I-55 North • Jackson, MS 39206
Highland Village, Suite 244
601-982-8111
Italian restaurant and bar with a sophisticated Tuscan decor featuring muted colors and natural woods. They offer fresh fish, beef, lamb, pork, veal, pastas, wood-fired pizzas, salads and other wonderful dishes. One of the locals' favorites. more... mapGiovanni's
1189 East County Line Road • Jackson, MS 39211
Purple Creek Plaza
601-956-9550
If Italian food is what you're craving, try this relaxed small restaurant that offers some of the best specialty pizzas in town! Stuffed mushrooms, Shrimp Parmesan, pastas, and desserts to die for are just a few of the things to try. They are open for lunch Monday through Saturday and for lunch and dinner on Sunday. A children's menu is available. mapOld Venice Pizza Company
1428 Old Square Road • Jackson, MS 39211
601-366-OVPC (6872)
Old Venice Pizza Company offers an array of tasty Italian dishes such as hand-tossed pizzas, specialty pastas, sandwiches and calzones. They also feature delicious desserts such as tiramisu and cheesecake. After dinner, enjoy a glass of wine or a martini at the Burgundy Room, Old Venice's very own cigar and martini bar. more... mapOlive Garden
6347 Interstate 55 North • Jackson, MS 39206
601-978-3407
The food, wine and hospitality at Olive Garden will make you feel as if you have stepped into someone's Italian countryside kitchen. The Chicken Parmigiana or the Ravioli di Portobello make a great lunch or dinner choice. more... mapPanino's Fine Italian Cuisine
1855 Lakeland Drive, Suite H-10 • Jackson, MS 39216
Located in The Quarter
601-713-0383
Located in The Quarter on Lakeland Drive, Panino's offers Italian dining with a true "family" touch. With a wide range of authentic Italian pasta, seafood, poultry, veal and steak dishes, Panino's offers something for everyone. Special menu for children, and they honor your birthday with a Buy One, Get One Free special. mapRomano's Macaroni Grill
6376 Ridgewood Court • Jackson, MS 39211
601-957-3999
For an Italian feast, head to Romano's Macaroni Grill. Choose from pizzas, salads, pastas, wine and other Italian delicacies. more... map
Japanese
Bonsai Japanese Steakhouse
1925 Lakeland Drive • Jackson, MS 39126
West of the Pearl River Bridge
601-981-0606
Watch as your chef prepares your food before your very eyes. This tableside cooking is done on smokeless hibachi grills. You can also order traditional Japanese dinners from their Sushi Bar. mapHaru Japanese Restaurant
5834 Ridgewood Road • Jackson, MS 39211
601-899-8518
Serving Japanese and sushi for lunch and dinner. map
Locally Operated
Jean's Restaurant
2116 Front Street • Jackson, MS 39301
601-482-2348
Daily menus at Jean's Restaurant include such delectable selections as fried chicken, rice & gravy, green beans, chicken & dumplings, creamed potatoes, beef tips, lemon icebox pie, Creole shrimp, cole slaw, seafood gumbo, spaghetti, okra, and sweet potato soufflé. map
Mexican & Southwestern
Acapulco Mexican Restaurant
6547 Old Canton Road • Jackson, MS 39157
601-956-7913
Enjoy homemade authentic Mexican dishes at this restaurant, open for lunch and dinner. They offer a children's menu and meeting space. mapEl Ranchero Mexican Grill & Cantina
2741 Old Canton Road • Jackson, MS 39216
601-982-0809
Mexican cuisine and cantina open seven days a week for lunch and dinner. mapLas Margaritas Mexican Restaurant
1625 East County Line Road • Jackson, MS 39216
601-957-7672
Delicious Mexican dishes, margaritas and more. There is a separate bar area with televisions. mapOn the Border
6352 Ridgewood Court • Jackson, MS 39211-1800
Off County Line
601-977-9447
If you are looking for a Mexican-style good time, then On the Border is the place for you. Enjoy the "Border Sampler" or the "Border Blast" as you sip on a Top Shelf frozen margarita. more... map
Pizza
Chuck E. Cheese's
5465 Interstate 55 North • Jackson, MS 39206
601-956-5252
Chuck E. Cheese's offers games, rides, prizes, food, and entertainment that children of all ages will love. The entire family will enjoy their freshly baked pizzas and garden fresh salad bar. Visit for everyday fun or they can host special occasions. This is truly "where a kid can be a kid." more... mapSoulshine Pizza Factory
200 South Commerce • Jackson, MS 39201
at Hal & Mal's
601-961-9882
With locations at the reservior and downtown, Soulshine offers great pizzas. You can dine-in and watch football on the big screen, get Hal & Mal's microbrews by the pitcher, and eat fresh cheesecakes for dessert. Delivery available. more... map
Seafood
Steam Room Grille
5402 I-55 North East Frontage Road • Jackson, MS 39211
601-899-8588, 888-564-3428
If fresh seafood and steaks are what you are craving, then the Steam Room is the place for you. Enjoy lobster, King Crab, oysters or shrimp. The Steam Room serves lunch and dinner in a comfortable and casual atmosphere. Catering is also available. more...Swinging Bridge Fishhouse
114 Holliday Lane • Jackson, MS 39212
601-346-9844
For delicious fish and seafood in a family atmosphere, this is the place. map
Southern
930 Blues Cafe'
930 Congress Street • Jackson, MS 39202
601-948-3344
If you are craving some down-home southern-style cooking, visit 930 Blues Cafe. Try the Chicken and Dumplings, and Miss Hattie's Tea Cakes. Upstairs is a Blues Club that features live blues every night, except Sunday. more... mapBig Apple Inn
509 North Farish Street • Jackson, MS 39206
601-354-9371
Features great Southern cooking. mapIda's Restaurant & Catering
4501 Raymond Road • Jackson, MS 39212
601-371-6481
Ida's offers great Southern food with a downhome twist. Their lunch menu varies daily but a standard menu consisting of po-boys, gumbo, barbeque, fried fish and burgers is always available. mapPeaches Cafe
327 North Farish Street • Jackson, MS 39201
601-354-9267
Southern, family restaurant. Located in the historic Farish Street District. mapSophia's Restaurant
734 Fairview Street • Jackson, MS 39209
601-948-3429
Chef Gary Hawkins has created a restaurant with a contemporary, southern flair. Fabulous entrees like Rack of Lamb, Crawfish Past and more entice visitors with fresh ingredients and unbelievable tastes. more... mapTwo Sisters' Kitchen
707 North Congress • Jackson, MS 39202
601-353-1180
Serves Southern-style dishes for lunch. map
Sushi
Little Tokyo Japanese Restaurant
4800 I-55 North • Jackson, MS 39211
LeFleur's Gallery
601-982-3035
Fantastic sushi bar. Get there early for lunch because seating is limited. map
Steaks & Chops
Lone Star Steakhouse & Saloon
6010 I-55 North • Jackson, MS 39205
601-957-6026
Offers big city classics, cool cocktails, mesquite grilled burgers, chickens & steaks, prime rib, Texas Teasers and Trail Lunches. more... mapOutback Steakhouse
6030 I-55 North • Jackson, MS 39211
601-977-9040
Surround yourself in the ambiance of the "Land Down Under" as you indulge yourself with a "Bloomin' Onion" or an entree "grilled from the barbie." more... mapRoadhouse Grill
6379 Ridgewood Court • Jackson, MS 39211
601-956-3647
Features a variety of appetizers, salads, sandwiches & burgers, steaks, combos, sides and desserts. more... mapTico's Steak House
1536 East County Line Road • Jackson, MS 39157
East of Northpark Mall
601-956-1030
Locals know if they are looking for a fine cut of meat Tico's is the place to go. Seafood dishes are also excellent and the crisp salads and vegetable dishes are well prepared. The restaurant is cigar-friendly, non-smokers should be aware of this fact. map
Thai
Thai House Restaurant
2665 I-55 South • Jackson, MS 39204
601-373-8154
Thai family restaurant. map
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