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Best of Jackson
Babalu Tapas & Tacos is one of Best of Jackson.

1. Babalu Tapas & Tacos

622 Duling Ave, Jackson, MS
Tapas Restaurant · 74 tips and reviews

Mark S.Mark Swick: Guacamole made at your table is a must!

Walker's Drive In is one of Best of Jackson.

2. Walker's Drive In

9.0
3016 N State St, Jackson, MS
American Restaurant · 26 tips and reviews

Dawn M.Dawn M.: The Herb Grilled Chicken Summer Salad is fabulous!

Cups, an Espresso Café is one of Best of Jackson.

3. Cups, an Espresso Café

8.7
2757 Old Canton Rd (near Lakeland Dr), Jackson, MS
Coffee Shop · 38 tips and reviews

Wendy W.Wendy Willis: Turtle iced latte with espresso cubes and an extra shot... Let the caffeine buzz begin!!!

Hal & Mal's is one of Best of Jackson.

4. Hal & Mal's

9.0
200 Commerce St (btw E Pearl St & E Pascagoula St), Jackson, MS
Bar · 27 tips and reviews

KATHY P.KATHY POTTS: Best spot for local music and great gumbo.

Parlor Market is one of Best of Jackson.

5. Parlor Market

115 W Capitol St, Jackson, MS
Southern Food Restaurant · Downtown Jackson · 23 tips and reviews

sarah b.sarah bass: Seared Tuna Salad & Duck Gumbo

The Pig & Pint is one of Best of Jackson.

6. The Pig & Pint

8.2
3139 N State St (Hartfield St.), Jackson, MS
BBQ Joint · 27 tips and reviews

Jeff "Happy" G.Jeff "Happy" Gilmour: The pork belly corn dogs are phenomenal .. excellent craft beer selection.

Fondren Public is one of Best of Jackson.

7. Fondren Public

8.0
2765 Old Canton Rd, Jackson, MS
Beer Garden · 9 tips and reviews

Plwm B.Plwm Bwm: The beer makes you happy, the fried cheese and candied bacon makes you cry.(in a good way)

The Manship Wood Fired Kitchen is one of Best of Jackson.

8. The Manship Wood Fired Kitchen

8.7
1200 N State St (Manship St.), Jackson, MS
Mediterranean Restaurant · 27 tips and reviews

JanieJanie: The salmon was amazing ! Loved the veggies! The chocolate desserts were wonderful! The service was superb! It was just a top notch dining experience.

Mayflower Cafe is one of Best of Jackson.

9. Mayflower Cafe

9.0
123 W Capitol St, Jackson, MS
Southern Food Restaurant · Downtown Jackson · 22 tips and reviews

Kelly K.Kelly Kyle: Broiled seafood is the best. Oysters or shrimp & oyster combo is my favorite. Take a bottle of their famous comeback dressing home with you.

Brent's Drugs is one of Best of Jackson.

10. Brent's Drugs

8.2
655 Duling Ave (Old Canton Road), Jackson, MS
Sandwich Spot · 23 tips and reviews

PureWowPureWow: This iconic Jackson soda fountain has been around since 1946. Despite receiving a recent makeover, this spot still screams nostalgia. Pull up a seat and order a grilled cheese with a chocolate shake. Read more.

Sal & Mookie's is one of Best of Jackson.

11. Sal & Mookie's

8.9
200 District Blvd, Jackson, MS
Pizzeria · 48 tips and reviews

Karen K.Karen Kay: Great fun, awesome NY pizza! If you have kids - a must do. Let them watch pizza dough being "thrown" from a bay of windows with kid sized perch... and leave room to visit the Ice Cream Bar... wow! Read more.

Saltine Restaurant is one of Best of Jackson.

12. Saltine Restaurant

8.6
622 Duling Ave (State St), Jackson, MS
Seafood Restaurant · Fondren · 20 tips and reviews

Byron W.Byron Wilkes: Incredible selection of oysters here! The beer & wine menu offers enviable choices. A little bit of everything from the South: Nashville hot chicken, New Orleans cocktails. One of MS's finest joints.

Broad Street Baking Company & Cafe is one of Best of Jackson.

13. Broad Street Baking Company & Cafe

8.5
4465 I 55 N Ste 101 (btw E Northside Dr & Lynwood Dr), Jackson, MS
Café · 34 tips and reviews

Joe E.Joe Ellis: Cheese grits and cheese toast (like mine open-faced with white cheddar) for breakfast and the Basil pesto chicken salad sandwich on focaccia for lunch. Good stuff.

Rooster's is one of Best of Jackson.

14. Rooster's

9.0
2906 N State St, Jackson, MS
Burger Joint · 16 tips and reviews

Y'all LifestyleY'all Lifestyle: Obviously, the chicken is good but the burgers are pretty awesome too. They make the bread fresh daily. Don't skip the fries.

Iron Horse Grill is one of Best of Jackson.

15. Iron Horse Grill

8.3
320 W Pearl St (Gallatin), Jackson, MS
American Restaurant · 16 tips and reviews

sophie t.sophie tipton: Really nice people, great service. The food here is amazing and the drinks come in the cool glasses and the lemonade is great. The chips and also are good as well.

E & L Bar-B-Que is one of Best of Jackson.

16. E & L Bar-B-Que

8.2
1111 Bailey Ave (Oak Street), Jackson, MS
BBQ Joint · Downtown Jackson · 13 tips and reviews

erica b.erica brooks: Best BBQ in Jackson. Get the ribs or rib tips. The links are good too. And when they ask if you want sauce in your fries say YES!

Deep South Pops is one of Best of Jackson.

17. Deep South Pops

1800 N State St (at Euclid Ave), Jackson, MS
Coffee Shop · 2 tips and reviews

LeAnna J.LeAnna Jackson: Gourmet popsicles with local ingredients, local ice cream, great coffee including local cold drip coffee. Deep South Pops- any flavor, anytime and you'll fall in love. So so good!

Char Restaurant is one of Best of Jackson.

18. Char Restaurant

8.9
4500 I 55 N, Jackson, MS
Steakhouse · 33 tips and reviews
F. Jones Corner is one of Best of Jackson.

19. F. Jones Corner

7.8
303 N Farish St, Jackson, MS
Bar · Downtown Jackson · 11 tips and reviews

Chelsea S.Chelsea Swanier: Best blues bar in Mississippi!!!

Jaco's Tacos is one of Best of Jackson.

20. Jaco's Tacos

7.7
318 S State St, Jackson, MS
Taco Restaurant · 9 tips and reviews

Andi R.Andi Rice: I will make this short and sweet. 3 words - FRIED CHICKEN TACO. It will change your life.

The Feathered Cow is one of Best of Jackson.

21. The Feathered Cow

8.1
4760 I 55 N, Jackson, MS
Burger Joint · 3 tips and reviews

Dustin F.Dustin Ford: The Portobello Chicken Sandwich was terrific!

The Bulldog is one of Best of Jackson.

22. The Bulldog

7.8
6111 Ridgewood Rd (at Ridgewood Ct.), Jackson, MS
Beer Bar · 34 tips and reviews

Davis C.Davis CHARMED4U: Great place to relax and have a few beers. On Wednesday u get to keep ur pint glass.

23. Backwater Cider Company

1710 N Mill St, Jackson, MS
Brewery · No tips or reviews
The Apothecary At Brent's Drugs is one of Best of Jackson.

24. The Apothecary At Brent's Drugs

8.3
655 Duling Ave, Jackson, MS
Speakeasy · 11 tips and reviews

Cason B.Cason Bang: Friendly folks, great drinks. Doorway is hidden in back of the restaurant so don't be afraid.