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One of Brandon’s Newest: Heart and Soul Diner

I recently had an unexpected Eat Jackson lunch adventure while out on assignment… Read on to learn how I discovered and fell in love with Heart and Soul Diner in Brandon, MS. It started like this: I drove to the Brandon/Pearl area to grab lunch at C’Paw’s, since it’s been on my “hit list” for [...]

Kismets in Brandon: Gyros and Other Greek Food

I had lunch at one heck of a Greek restaurant in Brandon this week called Kismets Restaurant & Catering. Where? Kismets is located right next door to the Kroger on Crossgates Boulevard – as in, Kismet’s Restaurant & Catering shares a parking lot with the grocery store! This was my first trip to Kismet’s, but I was [...]

What Restaurants Are Open for What Holidays?

We know you’ve been wondering what restaurants are open on holidays this year, so we made a list for you! None of the restaurants we heard from are open on Christmas DAY, but several are open on Christmas Eve. There are multiple New Years Eve parties and special menus, as well as a handful of [...]

Friends and Company in Brandon: Take My Advice!

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. [...]

A Healthy Take-Out Option: The Spill Grill

The Patty Peck Honda Take-Out of the Week this week is also our Healty Pick! A friend who lives over in the Palisades in Brandon told me about a little place called The Spill Grill on Spillway Road.  If you cross the reservoir coming from the Ridgeland area, you’ll cross over Old Fannin Road and [...]

Take-Out of the Week: O.E.C. Japanese Express

The Patty Peck Honda takeout of the week this week is from O.E.C. Japanese Express. O.E.C. has four locations in the metro area to serve you: one in Brandon, one in Flowood, and two in Madison. From what I understand, all locations are pretty on par with one another. I visited the one in Madison [...]

So where do you eat?

When I arrived back in the city in which I was born, 30 years later, I had a big question. Where can I eat around here? I mean we all know there’s Sonic, and Chick-fil-a and all that, but where is the good food? Well I was on a quest to find out, and I [...]