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The Sweetest of the Valentine's Day Treats

Valentine’s Day is fast approaching! One of the most classic ways to impress your valentine is to shower him or her with food and sweets. A good meal, some cupcakes, some candy, some chocolate… We’re pretty sure it’s human nature to enjoy sweets-eating, and what better day to indulge in all things sweet than on [...]

Restaurants with ACTUAL Vegetarian Fare?

Editor’s Note: We love hearing from you guys! You give us ideas of where to eat, what to order, and what you think about places we recommend. When you have questions for us, we do our best to answer them. So send them to us as often as you think of them! We were recently [...]

What's the Secret to Making it Grandma's Way?

There are few things in life better than Grandma’s cookin’. Even if Junior doesn’t like spinach, you know he’ll eat (and like) the Spinach Casserole his grandmother makes. Grandmas everywhere are as talented in the kitchen as seasoned lawyers are in the courtroom, and nothing warms a grandmother’s heart more than to see her grandkids [...]

Behind the Scenes at Seattle Drip Coffee Company

We recently had the pleasure of getting to hang out at Seattle Drip Coffee Company‘s Lakeland Drive location in Flowood! Abigail Chen, Seattle Drip owner, and a couple of her baristas, let us follow them around with a camera and ask a bunch of questions! It was really something to see the magic that happens [...]

We’re Celebrating National Soup with… GUMBO.

As National Soup Month, which we’ve affectionately named Operation: Soup Celebration rounds third (yes, January is over halfway gone! Hard to believe…), Eat Jackson would like to direct your attention to a very special soup (ahem, GUMBO) from Primos Café. The Seafood Gumbo from Primos Cafe is one that has been perfected by a family [...]

How to Prepare a Fantastic Meal in One Hour or Less (With Hardly Any Work!)

It was late on a Friday afternoon. It had been such a busy day that I’d not even thought about what my husband and I were going to do for supper. He had plans to leave town shortly after he got home from work (to go hunting), so we wouldn’t have time to eat out [...]

Which New Kid Knocks the Socks Off Take-Out?

Table 100 has done it again! Table 100, the new casual restaurant in Flowood, consistently sweeps me off my feet with their service, food, and just all around excellency. (Did I just make up a word? I think so.) My latest Table 100 experience was just before the new year. I was out running a [...]

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 [...]

Eat Jackson's Five Favorite Burgers, 2011 Addendum

You may remember a post we did a little over a year ago about our five favorite burgers in Jackson. Well, since that time, we’ve experienced several more noteworthy burgers that need a little recognition. Without any further adieu, we’d like to present to you (in no particular order) five of the best burgers we’ve tried in [...]

Christmas Take Out Options

With Thanksgiving behind us, it’s now time to start planning Christmas holiday meals!  We took a couple of local take-out dishes and treats to our Thanksgiving family gatherings and are already hearing family members say, “Will you bring those same things to Christmas dinner please! Everything you brought was just the best!” Of course we [...]