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Hidden gems: restaurants in Jackson
Map viewDiscover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Jackson. Ratings are based from 301 places in Jackson
Walker's Drive In
3016 N State St 39216-4203
"While driving through Jackson, we needed food and a place to stay. We read some reviews for this and decided to go. It was a great experience overall: service, drinks, food! I think we may have been a..."
Keifer's Restaurant
710 Poplar Blvd 39202-2035
"The waiter recommended the beef and cheese gyro. It's much similar to a Philly cheese steak. It's really good and I added mushrooms. The pita moz is my go to appetizer. You guys should try it. I like..."
The Manship
1200 N State St Ste 100 39202-2000
"Probably one of my favorite places to go in Jackson. The bar is incredible. It actually took my breath away when I first walked in, because it's just that stunning with it's floor to ceiling assortm..."
Lou's Full-Serv
904B E Fortification St 39202-2479
"This place is somewhat of a hidden gem. The hamburger itself was not the standard burger joint frozen thin one. It was thick about a quarter inch or more. I had a choice of side. I got the onion rings..."
Crawdad Hole
1150 Lakeland Dr 39216-4728
"I visited here with a group for a wedding. The bride and groom are locals and visit often. The crawfish and shrimp were both delicious. Suggest getting sausage with the crawfish as well. Great laid ba..."
Stamps Superburger
1801 Dalton St 39204-2712
"Large portions. Huge burgers. The staff was nice, efficient and very busy. The food was good. Handmade burgers onion rings, fries and more.There is a bar style eating area. It seems most of thei..."
Basil's Fondren
2906 N State St 39216-4233
"It’s worth the fight for a parking space to enjoy an Elvis Panini. Peanut butter, bananas, and peanuts on warm panini bread are a delight! It’s unusual enough to be delicious! The employees at Bas..."
Scrooge's
5829 Ridgewood Rd 39211-2618
"We had the fried pickles (huge serving) and the fried green tomatoes as appetizers. Both were good. The pickles were definitely dill. We also had the oyster PoBoy and the crab cakes. The bread with th..."
Jackson MS Restaurants
1001 E County Line Rd 39211-1817
"Celebrated my birthday here and tried the charbroiled oysters and I must say they were amazing!!! The atmosphere was very pleasant and the restaurant crew were all very helpful. Our waiter Michael w..."
Frank Jones Corner
303 N Farish St 39202-3227
"Live Blues is the corner stone of this establishment. Excellent service on the bar, they pour a good drink, no doubt. The bar food is pretty good too. Local hipsters, performance art community, medica..."
Mama's Eats-N-Sweets
2017 Boling St 39213-4400
"A tip from a young man at Kalalou Outlet led us to this jewel. Our trio had the beef tips & rice, baked chicken, fried chicken, turnip greens, Lima beans. Our only regret was that we did not secure a..."
Rufus Restaurant & Lounge
1154 N Mill St 39202-2244
"This is a must visit place if you are in London and looking for some excellent breakfast/brunch places. Loved the service and the vibe of the place. I would love to visit this place when I am in Londo..."
Amos Restaurant & Lounge
1601 Cox St 39204-2532
"Five stars for the menu and the quality of the food. Three stars for the cost. Average four... What I really liked that it was a true Greek Meze place with genuine Greek tastes and not German adopt..."
Cups Espresso Cafe
2757 Old Canton Rd 39216-4308
"Great coffee. Fun place to hang out. Makes me feel like I'm back in college when I go there."
1693 Red Zone Grill
1693 Lakeover Rd 39213-8015
"Out here visiting and a coworker recommended this place. Me living in Louisiana I just want to say we need a place like this in Northern LA. Food was good and you can tell with the sense of cajun flav..."
Soul Wired Cafe
4147 Northview Plz Drive Located on Northview Drive behind the H&R Block. 39206-5247
"Nice relaxing atmosphere. Amazing vegan food. The owner treats you like family."
Parlor Market
115 W Capitol St 39201-3005
"Wow! What a great experience we had in hosting our son's rehearsal dinner with Parlor Market. It was held in their gorgeous private room, 'Albert's', a few doors down from the restaurant. From the sta..."
The Palette Cafe
Mississippi Museum of Art 380 South Lamar Street 39201-4101
"An unusual art museum. There was one very small room for the permanent collection but they had two or 3 special exhibits in larger spaces there were quite nice. We loved looking at the modern quilts."