It’s been way too long since I’d eaten at Sophia’s at Fairview Inn, so my honey and I decided to enjoy a special lunch date. There were many things we loved about this meal, one of which being completely non-food related. We got a great deal of enjoyment adding variety to the all female, 60+ [...]
Whistle Stop Express, home of GG’s Super Burgers, is located in Flora, MS in the Kearney Park area of town. Whistle Stop Express is a new burger joint that, should you be in that area, is definitely worth a visit. A little background story… Early this past summer, my mister and I were driving to [...]
When a Lumpkin’s BBQ craving strikes, one has no choice but to make the drive. So I did. This beloved Bar-B-Que eatery on Raymond Road in South Jackson is full of soulful nourishment. Let me pause to say that if you’ve never been to Lumpkin’s, you are completely missing out. This place is a fried chicken diamond [...]
Jackson Lunch News and Info Off the Beaten Path Outdoor
Parlor Market always seems to create quite a buzz with the pop-up restaurants they host every few months, and this most recent one was no exception! PM Soul, the Parlor Market pop up restaurant, created to raise money and awareness for historic Peaches Café in downtown Jackson on Farish Street, was an event for the books! [...]
Date Night Family Friendly Flora/Gluckstadt Madison Off the Beaten Path Supper
These five items are just a sample of all the new items available at The Mermaid Cafe, so be sure you get out there soon try something new for yourself! Sound off in the comments for a chance to win your own trip to The Mermaid Cafe to try one of their new menu items!
Brandon Dessert Family Friendly Lunch Off the Beaten Path
Friends and Company in Brandon is the epitome of an “Off the Beaten Path” restaurant. Tucked away on a little path right off Government Street in downtown Brandon sits a small storefront, almost hidden by trees. It is pretty easy to find, despite its camouflage, because of the signage pointing you in the right direction. [...]
Dessert Fine Dining Off the Beaten Path Supper Worth the Drive
Our dinner for two at ROCA in Vicksburg was awesome. The cheese fritters stole the show for us, but here are a few shots of all the other great food Chef Jay Parmegiani served us! We did not eat a single thing that we didn’t like… Thanks again, Jay, for having us out!!
Date Night Fine Dining Off the Beaten Path Supper The Dish Worth the Drive
ROCA Restaurant and Bar in Vicksburg has award-winning chef Jay Parmegiani running the ship over there. (How is he award-winning? Four words: Clash in the Kitchen.) Mr. Jackson and I recently made a trip over to Vicksburg to see how ol’ Jay was doing and to, of course, eat some of his amazing food. [...]
Dessert Family Friendly Jackson Lunch Off the Beaten Path Outdoor Take-Out Take-Out of The Week
The Patty Peck Honda Take-Out of the Week this week is a good one! Two Sisters Kitchen in downtown Jackson was the place and past my regular lunchtime was the time. Needless to say, I was hungry when I rolled into the parking lot at Two Sisters. Since this post is all about take-out, I [...]
Drinks Off the Beaten Path Supper Worth the Drive
“Worth the Drive” is an understatement when it comes to NOLA. And no, I’m not talking about New Orleans. The drive from Jackson to this NOLA is pretty easy, plus you get to see some pretty delta scenery along the way. I’ve been to this place twice and have been blown away both times. NOLA, [...]
